Shopify Subscriptions

Shopify subscriptions app by Shopify·Increase customer lifetime value and establish predictable revenue with Shopify Subscriptions

Snapshot

3.70(710 reviews)#7of 126 inSubscriptions

Ongoing.AI tracks Shopify Subscriptions daily — category rank, keyword positions in App Store search, install footprint, listing changes, and reviewer sentiment — back to when we first observed the listing.

CategoriesSubscriptions

Rating

3.70

710 reviews

Pricing

Free

free

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

2

launched Jan 31, 2024

Last updated

Jul 1, 2026

Shopify listing

Recent activity

Review trajectory.

Daily review count and rating drift. The blue line is cumulative review count; the dashed amber overlay is the rating on the right axis. Boring is good — sudden swings stand out against an otherwise stable curve.

New reviews

7-day Δ

+12

28-day Δ

+42

Rating change

7-day Δ

+0.00

28-day Δ

+0.10

7157016876726585.003.752.501.250.00May 28Jun 5Jun 14Jun 22Jul 1Total reviewsRating (0–5)
Shopify Subscriptions added 42 reviews over the last 28 days, rating moved +0.10.

Category rank over time

Where Shopify Subscriptions sits day-by-day in Subscriptions.

Position across the Subscriptions page, snapshot daily. Lower is better — the Y axis is inverted so the strongest ranks sit at the top of the chart. Open the full Subscriptions leaderboard →

#5#8#10#13#15May 28May 31Jun 4Jun 7Jun 11Shopify Subscriptions · #13Super Subscriptions & Bundles · #12Recharge Subscriptions App · #14
Best position observed: #9. Shopify Subscriptions slipped 4 positions over the window. Greyed lines: the apps sitting immediately around it on the latest snapshot.

Keyword rank over time

Where Shopify Subscriptions shows up in App Store search.

Daily position on the Shopify App Store search-results page for every tracked term Shopify Subscriptions ranks on. Lower is better — the Y axis is inverted so strong ranks sit at the top. Best so far: #3 on "subscribe and save".

#2#25#48#71#94May 28May 31Jun 4Jun 7Jun 11subscribe and savesubscriptionssubscription box
3 terms, 33 daily observations. Tracked daily from Ongoing.AI's App Store search snapshots — gaps are days the app fell off the captured pages entirely.

  • subscribe and save

    #3

    best #3

    no change

  • subscriptions

    #3

    best #3

    +1 positions

  • subscription box

    #91

    best #91

    +2 positions

Catalog position

Where Shopify Subscriptions sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the Subscriptions category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in Subscriptions

#7

of 126 active apps

Review count percentile

95th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

41th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

2

since 2024

Listing change cadence

What Shopify Subscriptions has changed lately.

Every pricing tweak, tagline refresh, and Shopify-side listing ping. Captured from Ongoing.AI’s per-scrape diff log — the cadence and the content of changes, in one strip.

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Shopify Lastmod · Jul 2

2026-06-30 → 2026-07-01

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-29 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 30

2026-06-28 → 2026-06-29

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

3.70(710 reviews)
  • 58%positive421
  • 14%neutral103
  • 28%negative202

Popular mentions

  • customer support
  • missing features
  • bug
  • bugs
  • subscription management
  • payment processing
  • ux design
  • feature request

Top themes

  1. customer support4
  2. missing features4
  3. bug2
  4. bugs2
  5. subscription management2
  6. payment processing1
  7. ux design1
  8. feature request1

What merchants praise

“Get more repeat business by allowing customers to purchase products or services on a recurring basis”
The Daily Date · 5★ · 2026-04-23

What merchants complain about

“Zero functionality, no ability to search, lots of bugs that caused quadruple charging of some customers, support refuses to assist.”
sanitas skincare · 1★

Capabilities

What Shopify Subscriptions can do.

The 5 capabilities Shopify Subscriptions lists across its category, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

Subscription types

2
  • Digital products
  • Physical products

Pricing you can set

3
  • Subscribe and save
  • Fixed pricing
  • Custom pricing

FAQ

Shopify Subscriptions — frequently asked questions.

What is Shopify Subscriptions on Shopify?
Shopify Subscriptions is a Shopify app in the Subscriptions category. Give your customers the option to receive the products they love on a regular basis by offering subscriptions on your store. Whether you sell all your products as a subscription or just a few, Shopify Subscriptions makes it easy to set up and launch subscriptions, directly from Shopify admin. Shopify Subscriptions also supports selling subscription products on POS, allowing you to offer subscriptions to customers both online and in-person. Your customers can conveniently pause or skip orders and. It averages 3.70 out of 5 across 710 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
How much does Shopify Subscriptions cost?
Shopify Subscriptions is free to install and use on Shopify — there are no paid plans on this app.
Is Shopify Subscriptions free?
Yes — Shopify Subscriptions is free to install and use on Shopify. There are no paid plans.
When was Shopify Subscriptions launched?
Shopify Subscriptions launched on January 31, 2024 — over 2 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 710 merchant reviews.
Is Shopify Subscriptions Built for Shopify?
Shopify Subscriptions 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.
What are the best Shopify Subscriptions alternatives?
Merchants commonly compare Shopify Subscriptions with Appstle℠ Subscriptions, Seal Subscriptions, Recharge Subscriptions, and Subi Subscriptions. 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.
What complaints come up about Shopify Subscriptions?
28% of analyzed merchant reviews are negative. The pain points most often raised in critical reviews are customer support, missing features, and bug — see the review fingerprint above for the per-merchant detail.

Alternatives

Apps merchants pick instead.

Appstle Inc.

Appstle℠ Subscriptions App

5.00★7,597

Known for: pricing

Seal Subscriptions

Seal Subscriptions App

4.90★2,763

Known for: ease-of-use

Recharge

Recharge Subscriptions App

4.80★2,177

Known for: reliability

Subi

Subi Subscriptions App

4.90★867
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Methodology

Where the numbers come from.

Ratings, review counts, pricing tiers, “Built for Shopify”, launch date, and category memberships come from the live Shopify App Store listing — refreshed daily by Ongoing.AI’s crawler. The review-count trajectory is the diff between today’s snapshot and snapshots from 7 and 28 days ago. Topic counts and sentiment come from the review corpus, topic-tagged with Claude. Install footprint is observed via Ongoing.AI’s tech-detection pass against actively-tracked Shopify storefronts. Catalog position is computed at snapshot time against every active app sharing the primary category. Snapshot generated .

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