Checkout IQ

Checkout IQ, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as Checkout IQ: Payment Rules, is a Shopify app in the Pay later category. Checkout IQ: Payment Rules lets merchants control checkout payment methods using flexible rule-based customization. Show, hide, rename, or reorder payment options based on cart value, customer country, tags, products, collections, shipping methods, and more. Create simple or advanced AND/OR rules to optimize COD availability and improve checkout experiences for different customer groups. A popup notifies you when rules are active. Get conversions and reduce payment friction at checkout.

Checkout IQ offers a free plan and a single paid plan at $9/month. The free plan includes Up to 2 Active Rules, Show/Hide Payment Methods, Cart Total Conditions, and Customer Country Conditions. The paid plan unlocks advanced features like additional integrations, automations, and deeper customization.

Yes — Checkout IQ offers a free plan alongside paid options. The free plan includes Up to 2 Active Rules, Show/Hide Payment Methods, and Cart Total Conditions. Paid plans start at $9/month for advanced features.

Checkout IQ launched on June 11, 2026.

Checkout IQ does not currently carry Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. The badge is awarded to apps that meet Shopify's published standards for performance, ease of use, and merchant value — many high-quality apps operate without it.

Merchants commonly compare Checkout IQ with Releasit COD Form & Upsells, COD King‑Part COD & OTP Verify, EasySell COD Form & Upsells, and Releasit COD Fee. Each alternative covers a similar use case but differs on pricing model, integration depth, and the specific themes merchants praise in reviews — see the alternatives section above for a side-by-side.