Checkmate is a Shopify app developer that makes Checkmate, a discounts app on the Shopify App Store. It provides a browser extension for applying coupon codes and gift cards. Among the 15,394 Shopify brands over $5M that dtcmvp tracks, 328 (2.1%) run Checkmate, #3 of 334 discounts apps by that count. Its share is highest among Beauty & Personal Care (5.1%), Health & Wellness (4%) and Fashion & Apparel (2.5%) brands. It is rated 3.7 out of 5 from 4 reviews on the Shopify App Store. It carries Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. It has a free plan.
Overview
Checkmate makes a shopper-facing browser extension and mobile app that find discount codes, track cashback and price drops, and track packages. It says it partners directly with brands. Its Shopify App Store listing, in the Marketing and conversion category, offers merchants a way to reach shoppers through Checkmate's network, SMS, email and their own surfaces to drive conversions.
For Shopify brands
- Reach shoppers through Checkmate's network, SMS, email and your own surfaces from one Shopify app.
- Offer shoppers codes generated for them that work at checkout, set up in partnership with your brand.
- Install a Built for Shopify app in the Marketing and conversion category that has a free plan.
How it works
Checkmate partners directly with brands and generates a code for each shopper that works at checkout. Cashback is tracked automatically on eligible orders. Brands install the Checkmate app from the Shopify App Store.
- Pricing
- The Shopify App Store listing shows a free plan. The shopper browser extension is described as free.
Products
- Checkmate Shopify app for reaching shoppers via Checkmate's network, SMS, email and a merchant's own surfaces.
- Chrome extension Finds and generates discount codes at checkout and tracks cashback and price drops.
- mobile app and Safari plugin Keeps discounts, cashback balance, price drops and package tracking in one place.
Integrations
Buyer notes
- The Shopify App Store listing carries the Built for Shopify badge.
- The Shopify App Store listing shows a free plan.
- The Shopify App Store listing places it in the Marketing and conversion category.
From Checkmate's own site and Shopify App Store listings, as of 2026-10-30.
Among Shopify brands over $5M
Share of each sector's brands running it, where that beats the overall rate.
On the Shopify App Store
Checkmate
3.7 · 4 reviewsBuilt for ShopifyFree planOn 2.1% of brands over $5MLaunched 2024DiscountsUnlock smarter growth with data-powered marketing. Reach high-intent shoppers via Checkmate’s network, SMS, email, and your own surfaces to drive conversions.
Ratings, reviews, plans, prices and descriptions as the Shopify App Store lists them. how we count.
Alternatives to Checkmate
The most used discounts apps among Shopify brands over $5M.
| App | Brands over $5M | App Store |
|---|---|---|
| GOVX ID Exclusive Discounts · GOVX | 6.4% | 4.9 · 304 |
| Dr Stacked Discounts on Cart · Shop Doctors 🏆 | 2.7% | 4.9 · 177 |
| Discount Ninja Promo Engine · Ninja Commerce | 1.8% | 4.4 · 186 |
| VerifyPass Community ID · VerifyPass | 1.5% | 5.0 · 33 |
| Kite Discount · Skai Lama | 1.3% | 4.9 · 1,311 |
| Unlimited Bundles & Discounts · Revy Apps | 1.2% | 4.8 · 727 |
Often used with Checkmate
What its brands run more often than Shopify brands over $5M do overall.
- Elevar Conversion Tracking96.6% of its brands · 8.8x average
- Attentive98.2% of its brands · 6.4x average
- Nosto12.2% of its brands · 4.8x average
- Blotout EdgeTag18.9% of its brands · 4.6x average
- GRIN Influencer Marketing13.7% of its brands · 4.5x average
What Shopify apps does Checkmate make?
Checkmate has 1 app on the Shopify App Store: Checkmate.
How many Shopify brands use Checkmate?
Among the 15,394 Shopify brands over $5M that dtcmvp tracks, 328 (2.1%) run Checkmate, #3 of 334 discounts apps by that count. Its share is highest among Beauty & Personal Care (5.1%), Health & Wellness (4%) and Fashion & Apparel (2.5%) brands.
What are the alternatives to Checkmate?
The most used discounts apps among Shopify brands over $5M, after Checkmate: GOVX ID Exclusive Discounts (6.4%), Dr Stacked Discounts on Cart (2.7%), Discount Ninja Promo Engine (1.8%), VerifyPass Community ID (1.5%), Kite Discount (1.3%) and Unlimited Bundles & Discounts (1.2%).
What do Checkmate's brands use alongside it?
Of the brands running Checkmate, 96.6% also run Elevar Conversion Tracking, 98.2% also run Attentive, 12.2% also run Nosto, 18.9% also run Blotout EdgeTag and 13.7% also run GRIN Influencer Marketing. Each is at least 4.5 times as common among them as across all brands over $5M.
How is Checkmate rated?
Checkmate is rated 3.7 out of 5 from 4 reviews on the Shopify App Store.
How much does Checkmate cost?
It has a free plan.