Best Shopify Popups & Forms apps

Popups grow your list — and your list drives repeat revenue. The key features to compare are targeting rules (exit intent, cart value), gamification (spin-to-win) and built-in email sending. All three picks offer free plans, so test before you pay.

Privy (Best Overall)

Popups + email + SMS in one marketing platform

Price: Free plan · from ~$24/mo · Rating 4.6/5 from 25,000+ reviews

  • Exit-intent, spin-to-win, banners & bars
  • Built-in email and SMS campaigns
  • Cart-saver automations
  • Advanced audience targeting

Best for: Stores wanting capture and email in a single tool.

View Privy on the Shopify App Store

Poptin (Best Match)

Cheaper alternative to Privy for smart popups

Cheaper match for Privy

Price: Free plan · from ~$25/mo · Rating 4.8/5 from 500+ reviews

  • Same targeting: exit intent, scroll, cart rules
  • Gamified popups and A/B testing
  • Inline forms and autoresponders
  • Triggers by traffic source & country

Best for: Stores that mainly need capture popups, not a full email platform.

View Poptin on the Shopify App Store

Pop Convert (Cheapest)

Free-plan popups, banners and smart bars

Price: Free plan available · Rating 4.9/5 from 1,500+ reviews

  • Popups, banners and announcement bars
  • Email capture synced to your ESP
  • Cart and checkout targeting
  • Drag-and-drop editor

Best for: New stores that need list building at zero cost.

View Pop Convert on the Shopify App Store

Side-by-side comparison

AppOur pickPriceRatingStandout feature
PrivyBest OverallFree plan · from ~$24/mo4.6Exit-intent, spin-to-win, banners & bars
PoptinBest MatchFree plan · from ~$25/mo4.8Same targeting: exit intent, scroll, cart rules
Pop ConvertCheapestFree plan available4.9Popups, banners and announcement bars

Frequently asked

What is the best popups & forms app for Shopify?

Privy is the market leader: Popups + email + SMS in one marketing platform. Stores wanting capture and email in a single tool.

What is a cheaper alternative to Privy?

Poptin. Cheaper alternative to Privy for smart popups. Free plan · from ~$25/mo. Stores that mainly need capture popups, not a full email platform.

What is the cheapest popups & forms app for Shopify?

Pop Convert: Free plan available. New stores that need list building at zero cost.

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