YipSMS

Shopify sms marketing app by YIPSMS·Simple bulk SMS text marketing, cart abandonment recovery. No subscription required Pay as you go.

Snapshot

4.70(23 reviews)#30of 146 inSMS marketing

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

CategoriesSMS marketingPop-ups

Rating

4.70

23 reviews

Pricing

From $99/mo

freemium

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

3

launched Mar 13, 2023

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

+0

28-day Δ

+2

Rating change

7-day Δ

+0.00

28-day Δ

+0.10

#24#22#20#18#165.003.752.501.250.00May 28Jun 5Jun 13Jun 21Jun 29Total reviewsRating (0–5)
YipSMS added 2 reviews over the last 28 days, rating moved +0.10.

Category rank over time

Where YipSMS sits day-by-day in SMS marketing.

Position across the SMS marketing 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 SMS marketing leaderboard →

#15#18#21#24#27May 28May 31Jun 4Jun 8Jun 12YipSMS · #21Notify Customers SMS Marketing · #20Mergn · #22
Best position observed: #16. YipSMS climbed 5 positions over the window. Greyed lines: the apps sitting immediately around it on the latest snapshot.

Keyword rank over time

Where YipSMS shows up in App Store search.

Daily position on the Shopify App Store search-results page for every tracked term YipSMS ranks on. Lower is better — the Y axis is inverted so strong ranks sit at the top. Best so far: #19 on "email marketing".

#18#20#22#24#26May 28Jun 5Jun 14Jun 23Jul 2email marketing
1 term, 36 daily observations. Tracked daily from Ongoing.AI's App Store search snapshots — gaps are days the app fell off the captured pages entirely.

  • email marketing

    #21

    best #19

    +4 positions

Catalog position

Where YipSMS sits in the App Store.

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

Rank in SMS marketing

#30

of 146 active apps

Review count percentile

80th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

63th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

3

since 2023

Listing change cadence

What YipSMS 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

4.70(23 reviews)
  • 92%positive22
  • 4%neutral1
  • 4%negative1

Popular mentions

  • bugs
  • customer support
  • pricing
  • compliance
  • reliability

Top themes

  1. bugs1
  2. customer support1
  3. pricing1
  4. compliance1
  5. reliability1

What merchants praise

“I switched from SMSbump (YOTPO) to this app. The price per text is way better! This app is simpler to use and the staff is helpful to fix or implement any requests. update: still using over a year later, still happy I switched, especially now that YOTPO is going away.”
Medusa's Makeup · 5★

Plans

YipSMS pricing tiers.

Free

Free to install

  • SMS Marketing
  • Bulk Texting
  • Cart Recovery
  • Popup Generator
  • SMS & Email Collection
  • Ai Campaign writer
  • Analytics and Performance Tracking
  • Instantly Start Sending After Install

Tier-2

$99/month

  • Discounted SMS & MMS Rates
  • Bulk Texting
  • Cart & Checkout Recovery
  • Popup Creator
  • SMS & Email Collection
  • Ai SMS Campaigns
  • Analytics and Performance Tracking
  • Instantly Start Sending After Install

Tier- 3

$299/month

  • All Features Included in Other Plans
  • Access to Request Custom Features
  • Discounted SMS & MMS Rates

Capabilities

What YipSMS can do.

The 29 capabilities YipSMS lists across each of its 2 categories, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

SMS marketing

Managing campaigns

9
  • Bulk messaging
  • Compliance
  • Scheduled messages
  • Conversion metrics
  • Real-time analytics
  • ROI tracking
  • Segmentation
  • Custom segments
  • Opt-in

Workflow automation

6
  • Cart recovery
  • Discount codes
  • Order confirmations
  • Order tracking
  • Welcome messages
  • Win-back campaigns

Pop-ups

Pop-up types

7
  • Sales pop-ups
  • Email pop-ups
  • SMS pop-ups
  • Cart pop-ups
  • Discounts
  • Consent pop-ups
  • Custom pop-ups

Managing pop-ups

7
  • SMS capture list
  • Campaigns
  • Triggers and rules
  • Automations
  • Segmentation
  • Analytics
  • Tracking

FAQ

YipSMS — frequently asked questions.

What is YipSMS on Shopify?
YipSMS, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing, is a Shopify app in the SMS marketing category. With YipSMS you can INSTANTLY send SMS text Marketing campaigns to your customers and prospects. Simple setup, start texting your customers in just 5 mins. Segment customers from Shopify or upload a list. Send a message to everyone at once or message each list separately. Quick 1 button Automation setup that will recover abandon carts, abandon checkouts, browse abandonment, Shipping notifications, welcome texts. Collect subscribers with popups or text to opt in links. It averages 4.70 out of 5 across 23 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
How much does YipSMS cost?
YipSMS offers a free plan and 2 paid plans starting at $99/month and going up to $299/month. The free plan includes SMS Marketing, Bulk Texting, Cart Recovery, and Popup Generator. The paid plans unlock advanced features beyond what's available on the free tier.
Is YipSMS free?
Yes — YipSMS offers a free plan alongside paid options. The free plan includes SMS Marketing, Bulk Texting, and Cart Recovery. Paid plans start at $99/month for advanced features.
When was YipSMS launched?
YipSMS launched on March 13, 2023 — over 3 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 23 merchant reviews.
Is YipSMS Built for Shopify?
YipSMS 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 YipSMS alternatives?
Merchants commonly compare YipSMS with Pop Convert, SendWILL Popup Email Marketing, Smile, and Privy. 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.

Alternatives

Apps merchants pick instead.

Pop Convert

Pop Convert ‑ Pop Ups, Banners

4.90★8,311

Known for: onboarding

SendWILL

SendWILL Popup Email Marketing

4.90★7,080

Known for: false-advertising

Smile.io

Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards

4.90★4,292

Privy Operations

Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups

4.50★4,038

Known for: billing-issues

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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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