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24 alternatives to Shortage

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Shortage launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Smart Upsell▲80

   Start selling more with upselling and cross-selling offers

   2021 · apps.shopify.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Fundlify▲213

   Crowdfund & pre-sell products on Shopify

   2025 · fundlify.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Viral Loops for Shopify▲212

   Grow your store with word of mouth 😎

   2018 · viral-loops.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Amazon Post‑Purchase Upsell▲104

   Upsell any Amazon products on your Shopify store for profit

   2023 · apps.shopify.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Fundlify Crowdfunding for Shopify▲69

   Crowdfunding sustainable on-demand production for Shopify

   2021 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Squareshot for Shopify▲137

   Get your products shot on a scale to grow your Shopify sales

   2020 · apps.shopify.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Shopping.Gives▲70

   Turn everyday shopping into fundraising.

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Pop to the Shop▲136

   A new volunteering platform for lockdown shopping

   2020 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Giveffect▲103

   Shopify meets Salesforce for nonprofits

   2015 · giveffect.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Dovetale for Shopify▲137

    Photo retouching with AI, upload products easily & quickly.

    2021 · apps.shopify.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Memberply▲91

    Multiply customer loyalty with paid memberships

    2024 · memberply.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Search Ads on Shopify App Store▲93

    A new way to advertise to Shopify’s 1 million+ merchants

    2020 · apps.shopify.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    UpsellPlus Checkout Offers▲63

    Increase AOV with checkout upsells on Shopify Plus

    2022 · upsellplus.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    FundBack▲67

    A fundraising donation cashback system

    2021 · enactsoft.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    The Engagement Guide for Shopify Stores▲105

    Level up your retention strategy

    2022 · quiz.customerglu.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Wishupon 2.0▲79

    Create & share shopping wishlists, get discount alerts

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Post Purchase Promotions▲8

    One-click post purchase upsells & free gifts on Shopify

    2020 · apps.shopify.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Shopify Counter▲93

    Make every sale and order count

    2021 · shopify.supply · its alternatives →

19. 19
    WhyConvert▲15

    Show quantity breaks. Sell more per order

    Sep 2026 · apps.shopify.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ShopMe▲76

    Combine all of your e-commerce wishlists into one

    2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    NearSt▲62

    Get more in-store customers

    2021 · near.st · its alternatives →

22. 22
    baartr - E-Commerce Barter Checkout▲9

    Exchange your product/service to fullfil your business need

    2021 · baartr.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Shopify Reward Campaigns Via KickoffLabs▲6

    Reward people for every dollar spent or sent to your store.

    2019 · kickofflabs.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    BOGOS Shopify Promotion App▲6

    Shopify app to create Free Gift, Bundle, Upsell & Discount

    2025 · bogos.io · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →