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Shopify app price increases: September 2023

1 price increase7 earlier, first spotted1 appmedian +57%38 changes in total

1 Shopify app raised prices on a like-for-like plan in or around September 2023. The largest: AI Product Description (ChatGPT) Unlimited Premium +57%. We also first spotted 7 increases this month that happened earlier but can't be pinned to a month.

Price increases

  1. +57%

    Write product descriptions and SEO metadata in bulk. Automate content for new products.

    • Unlimited Premium: $9.50/mo → $14.90/mo (+57%)
    between Aug 12, 2023 and Sep 2, 2023 · archive Aug 12 → archive Sep 2

First spotted in September 2023 (changed earlier)

We can only say these happened somewhere inside the bracket shown, which is longer than 45 days, so they aren't counted in this month's numbers.

  1. +34%
    Opinewprice increase

    Import reviews, request reviews and display reviews. All-in-1 review app with advanced automation.

    • Advanced: $149/mo → $199/mo (+34%)
    • Growth: $69/mo → $89/mo (+29%)
    between Dec 25, 2022 and Sep 24, 2023 · archive Dec 25 → archive Sep 24
  2. +50%
    Growaveprice increase

    Drive repeat sales with loyalty & rewards, VIP tiers, referrals, and reviews across online and POS.

    • BASIC ($9/mo) removed
    • STARTER ($19/mo) removed
    • FREE added at Free
    • PREMIUM added at $349/mo
    • GROWTH: $99/mo → $149/mo (+50%)
    between Jun 30, 2023 and Sep 23, 2023 · archive Jun 30 → archive Sep 23
  3. +57%
    Bloggleprice increase

    Design your blog, boost SEO & drive sales. Add a blog in minutes with templates — no code needed.

    • BLOGGLE: $24.90/mo → $39/mo (+57%)
    between May 28, 2023 and Sep 22, 2023 · archive May 28 → archive Sep 22
  4. +64%

    Help shoppers find what they mean with AI-powered search, smart filters, and instant results

    • Plan $14 ($14/mo) removed
    • Plan $29 added at $29/mo
    • Shopify Plus: $42/mo → $69/mo (+64%)
    between Apr 4, 2023 and Sep 22, 2023 · archive Apr 4 → archive Sep 22
  5. +40%
    UpCartprice increase

    Upcart — custom slide cart with full design control to increase AOV and reduce cart abandonment

    • 0-200 ORDERS ($14.99/mo) removed
    • 501-1000 ORDERS ($39.99/mo) removed
    • 0-50 ORDERS added at $14.99/mo
    • 51-200 ORDERS added at $19.99/mo
    • 201-500 ORDERS: $24.99/mo → $34.99/mo (+40%)
    between Mar 26, 2023 and Sep 21, 2023 · archive Mar 26 → archive Sep 21
  6. +0.1%

    Order delivery date picker for local delivery & pickup. Handle the BFCM rush with cutoffs & limits

    • Delivery Date ($12.99/mo) removed
    • Single Location added at $12.99/mo
    • Product Delivery: $19.98/mo → $12.99/mo (-35%)
    • Store Pickup: $19.98/mo → $19.99/mo (+0.1%)
    between Jun 29, 2023 and Sep 14, 2023 · archive Jun 29 → archive Sep 14
  7. +25%
    Skioprice increase

    Where fast-growing brands scale subscriptions.

    • Dog plan: $399/mo → $499/mo (+25%)
    between Mar 21, 2023 and Sep 6, 2023 · archive Mar 21 → archive Sep 6

Other pricing changes

  1. plans
    Wiserpricing change

    Grow AOV with frequently bought, related product, cart drawer gifts, checkout & post purchase upsell

    • Premium ($199/mo) removed
    • Pro added at $69/mo
    • Growth: $99/mo → $39/mo (-61%)
    • Startup: $29/mo → $19/mo (-34%)
    between Jun 8, 2023 and Sep 30, 2023 · archive Jun 8 → archive Sep 30
  2. plans
    Foxifypricing change

    AI page builder for industry CRO. Build sales-ready landing page, product page, section, fast & easy

    • Growth added at $29/mo
    • Starter added at $19/mo
    between Apr 20, 2023 and Sep 30, 2023 · archive Apr 20 → archive Sep 30
  3. plans
    BetterDocspricing change

    Build an AI FAQ page, product FAQs & a knowledge base help center with live chat & instant answers

    • Plan added at Free
    between Mar 26, 2023 and Sep 29, 2023 · archive Mar 26 → archive Sep 29
  4. plans
    easyDHLpricing change

    All-in-One DHL & Deutsche Post Shipping Solution!

    • Premium ($19/mo) removed
    • Basic added at $19/mo
    • Shopify & Advanced added at $39/mo
    • Shopify Plus added at $79/mo
    between May 24, 2023 and Sep 27, 2023 · archive May 24 → archive Sep 27
  5. plans
    Rebuypricing change
    • Starter ($99/mo) removed
    • Try It added at Free
    • Pro: $499/mo → $249/mo (-50%)
    • Scale: $249/mo → $99/mo (-60%)
    between Mar 24, 2023 and Sep 27, 2023 · archive Mar 24 → archive Sep 27
  6. plans
    SmartrMailpricing change

    Email and SMS marketing for ecommerce merchants who want to sell, not run an email agency.

    • Standard Plan ($19/mo) removed
    • Unlimited Plan ($99/mo) removed
    • Essentials Plan added at $14/mo
    • Pro Plan added at $99/mo
    between Jun 9, 2023 and Sep 26, 2023 · archive Jun 9 → archive Sep 26
  7. plans
    Shogunpricing change

    Easy to use visual page editor to design blog posts, product pages, landing pages & theme sections

    • Measure ($149/mo) removed
    • Grow added at $199/mo
    • Build: $39/mo → $29/mo (-26%)
    between Jun 2, 2023 and Sep 26, 2023 · archive Jun 2 → archive Sep 26
  8. plans

    TrustWILL(from CWILL): collect unlimited photo&video reviews and build brand trust.

    • AWESOME ($9.99/mo) removed
    • Basic added at $9.99/mo
    • Basic import added at $5.99/mo
    • Growth added at $19.99/mo
    between Mar 25, 2023 and Sep 26, 2023 · archive Mar 25 → archive Sep 26
  9. plans
    Simple Bundles & Kitspricing change

    Product bundle builder for mix and match kits, BYOB, BOGO and upsells with inventory and fulfillment

    • Pro ($24/mo) removed
    • Shopify Plus ($99/mo) removed
    • Advanced added at $49/mo
    • Plus added at $149/mo
    • Starter added at $24/mo
    between Jun 5, 2023 and Sep 25, 2023 · archive Jun 5 → archive Sep 25
  10. plans
    Searchanisepricing change

    Boost your online store sales with AI predictive instant search and product filters

    • Advanced ($59/mo) removed
    • Growth ($99/mo) removed
    • Free added at Free
    • Basic for Plus added at $39/mo
    between Jun 3, 2023 and Sep 25, 2023 · archive Jun 3 → archive Sep 25
  11. plans
    Datashipspricing change

    The direct marketing consent engine for DTC. Grow opt-ins anywhere, stay compliant everywhere.

    • Advanced ($600/mo) removed
    • Basic ($60/mo) removed
    • Pro ($250/mo) removed
    • Email + SMS Bundle added at $272/mo
    • Email only added at $170/mo
    • SMS only added at $170/mo
    between Jun 10, 2023 and Sep 24, 2023 · archive Jun 10 → archive Sep 24
  12. plans
    Zeno Page Builderpricing change

    Effortlessly create pages and theme sections with PageBuilder’s AI-powered drag-and-drop simplicity

    • Starter added at $19/mo
    between Jun 2, 2023 and Sep 24, 2023 · archive Jun 2 → archive Sep 24
  13. plans
    AiTrillionpricing change

    Build loyalty reward program w/ membership, reviews, Affiliates, email, SMS, Whatsapp & Ai Chat Bot

    • Startup Plan ($65/mo) removed
    • FREE added at Free
    • Lite added at $25/mo
    • Growth: $125/mo → $65/mo (-48%)
    between Mar 26, 2023 and Sep 24, 2023 · archive Mar 26 → archive Sep 24
  14. plans
    AfterShip Trackingpricing change

    Order tracking with branded tracking page, order lookup & AI estimated delivery dates.

    • Premium ($239/mo) removed
    between Jul 25, 2023 and Sep 23, 2023 · archive Jul 25 → archive Sep 23
  15. plans
    GLO Color Swatchpricing change

    Customize swatches and boost revenue with built-in product bundles.

    • GOLD added at $19.90/mo
    • SILVER added at $9.90/mo
    between Apr 5, 2023 and Sep 23, 2023 · archive Apr 5 → archive Sep 23
  16. plans
    Avada AI SEOpricing change

    Boost AEO & AI search visibility with AI SEO Audit Agent, On-Page SEO Optimizer, and SEO Checklist

    • Starter ($9.95/mo) removed
    • Enterprise added at $79.95/mo
    between Jun 28, 2023 and Sep 22, 2023 · archive Jun 28 → archive Sep 22
  17. plans
    Tokipricing change

    Toki is the ultimate loyalty app — powering rewards, referrals, memberships & POS

    • Free (Free) removed
    • Pro ($799/mo) removed
    • Starter ($29/mo) removed
    • Enterprise added at $1,899/mo
    • Growth: $299/mo → $149/mo (-50%)
    between Jun 7, 2023 and Sep 22, 2023 · archive Jun 7 → archive Sep 22
  18. plans
    Sendviopricing change

    Turn ideas into sales with AI-built campaigns, email & SMS automations, popups, and product reviews.

    • BUSINESS PLAN ($98/mo) removed
    • GROWTH PLAN ($38/mo) removed
    • STARTER PLAN ($11/mo) removed
    • BUSINESS added at $98/mo
    • GROWTH added at $38/mo
    • STARTER added at $11/mo
    between Jun 6, 2023 and Sep 22, 2023 · archive Jun 6 → archive Sep 22
  19. plans
    Synctrack Returnspricing change

    Manage returns with an automated returns and exchanges portal, return tracking & EU Withdrawal forms

    • Premium added at $6.99/mo
    between Apr 13, 2023 and Sep 22, 2023 · archive Apr 13 → archive Sep 22
  20. plans
    Easyshippricing change

    Discounted shipping rates, labels, tracking, duties & returns. Show rates, tax & duties at checkout

    • Scale added at $99/mo
    between Jan 31, 2023 and Sep 22, 2023 · archive Jan 31 → archive Sep 22
  21. plans
    Zipify Pagespricing change

    Create Smarter Sales Funnels, Landing Pages & Product Pages — No Designer Or Developer Required

    • Plus ($97/mo) removed
    • FREE TO INSTALL added at Free
    • ADVANCED added at $138/mo
    • BASIC: $67/mo → $66/mo (-2%)
    between Dec 25, 2022 and Sep 22, 2023 · archive Dec 25 → archive Sep 22
  22. plans
    Looxpricing change

    Convert more shoppers with visual product reviews, superpowered by AI

    • Growth ($34.99/mo) removed
    • Scale added at $34.99/mo
    between Sep 11, 2023 and Sep 21, 2023 · archive Sep 11 → archive Sep 21
  23. plans
    Rivopricing change

    See why brands choose Rivo to power their loyalty, rewards & referral programs

    • 100% Free FOREVER (Free) removed
    between Jun 6, 2023 and Sep 21, 2023 · archive Jun 6 → archive Sep 21
  24. plans
    StoreSEOpricing change

    Get found on Google and ChatGPT: AI fixes SEO in bulk and compresses images for speed

    • ENTERPRISE ($249.99/mo) removed
    • VISIONARY added at $2.99/mo
    • BASIC: $11.11/mo → $9.99/mo (-10%)
    • PREMIUM: $49.99/mo → $39.99/mo (-20%)
    between May 28, 2023 and Sep 21, 2023 · archive May 28 → archive Sep 21
  25. plans
    AfterShip Returnspricing change

    Reduce return costs and recapture more revenue with automated returns and exchanges

    • Essential ($11/mo) removed
    • Pro ($119/mo) removed
    • Essentials added at $35/mo
    between Mar 26, 2023 and Sep 21, 2023 · archive Mar 26 → archive Sep 21
  26. plans
    SearchPiepricing change

    Unfixed SEO cost you traffic & sale. Fix SEO AI, schema, index before shoppers find your competitor!

    • Starter Plan (Free) removed
    between Jun 28, 2023 and Sep 14, 2023 · archive Jun 28 → archive Sep 14
  27. model
    Fast Bundle (FBP)pricing model change

    Boost AOV with product bundles, upsell, bundle builder, free gift, BOGO, FBT, and volume discounts

    • Basic: $14.99/mo → $29.99/mo (+100%)
    • Premium: $119.99/mo → $139.99/mo (+17%)
    • Pro: $44.99/mo → $69.99/mo (+56%)

    Not like-for-like. The plan limits changed from bundle shows to monthly bundle sales (Basic: 2,000 bundle shows → $1,000 of bundle sales). Not counted in Biggest hikes or Latest price hikes. About pricing model changes

    between Apr 19, 2023 and Sep 14, 2023 · archive Apr 19 → archive Sep 14
  28. plans
    Casa Subscriptionspricing change

    Custom-built subscriptions, subscription boxes & recurring payments — done for you, on any plan.

    • PREMIUM ($9.99/mo) removed
    • Free added at Free
    between Sep 5, 2022 and Sep 5, 2023 · archive Sep 5 → archive Sep 5
  29. plans

    Store pickup, click and collect and local delivery, scheduled with date and time slots

    • Startup ($19.99/mo) removed
    • Enterprise added at $299.99/mo
    between Jul 7, 2023 and Sep 1, 2023 · archive Jul 7 → archive Sep 1
  30. plans
    Return Primepricing change

    Return Prime is a returns & exchanges platform for growing D2C brands.

    • Grow added at $99.99/mo
    between Jun 7, 2023 and Sep 1, 2023 · archive Jun 7 → archive Sep 1

Dates are brackets: we know the last day we saw the old price and the first day we saw the new one. A price increase is counted in a month when the new price was first seen that month and the bracket is 45 days or shorter.

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