
Klarna
BNPL payments, longer-term financing, and a 150M-user shopping app that funnels buyers to partnered brands
Klarna is a Shopify app developer based in the United States that makes Klarna On‑Site Messaging, a banners app on the Shopify App Store. Among the 14,695 Shopify brands over $5M that dtcmvp tracks, 1,914 (13%) run Klarna On‑Site Messaging, more than any other banners app. Its share is highest among Fashion & Apparel (19.8%), Beauty & Personal Care (15.4%) and Electronics & Tech (15%) brands. It has a free plan.
Klarna adds Pay in 4 and 6-24 month financing at Shopify checkout, plus lists your brand inside the Klarna shopping app used by ~150M shoppers globally. Best fit for brands where price is the friction point at checkout, or with bigger-ticket carts in home, electronics, fashion, or beauty.
What Klarna does for Shopify brands
- Pay in 4 & longer-term financing at checkout recover shoppers who bounce on sticker shock
- Splitting payments removes per-cart ceiling, so Klarna orders run bigger AOV
- Listing inside Klarna app routes net-new intent traffic via browse, wishlists & price-drop alerts
Among Shopify brands over $5M
Share of each sector's brands running it, where that beats the overall rate.
On the Shopify App Store
- Free planOn 13% of brands over $5MLaunched 2019Banners
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Alternatives to Klarna
The most used banners apps among Shopify brands over $5M.
| App | Brands over $5M | App Store |
|---|---|---|
| Complianz Consent · complianz | 1.2% | 4.3 · 277 |
| Nova · Nova Apps | 1% | 4.7 · 847 |
| Essential Announcement Bar · Essential Apps | 0.9% | 5.0 · 1,303 |
| Attrac Popup · Attrac (by AppHero) | 0.8% | 5.0 · 1,162 |
| TA Banner Slider · Tech Arms | 0.3% | 5.0 · 1,251 |
| SC Sales Motivator · Shop Circle | 0.2% | 4.7 · 181 |
Often used with Klarna
What its brands run more often than Shopify brands over $5M do overall.
- Awin20.8% of its brands · 1.9x average
- Criteo GO11.5% of its brands · 1.9x average
- ShareASale21% of its brands · 1.8x average
- GOAFFPRO11% of its brands · 1.7x average
- Pandectes GDPR Compliance13.1% of its brands · 1.7x average
What Shopify apps does Klarna make?
Klarna has 1 app on the Shopify App Store: Klarna On‑Site Messaging.
How many Shopify brands use Klarna?
Among the 14,695 Shopify brands over $5M that dtcmvp tracks, 1,914 (13%) run Klarna On‑Site Messaging, more than any other banners app. Its share is highest among Fashion & Apparel (19.8%), Beauty & Personal Care (15.4%) and Electronics & Tech (15%) brands.
What are the alternatives to Klarna?
The most used banners apps among Shopify brands over $5M, after Klarna: Complianz Consent (1.2%), Nova (1%), Essential Announcement Bar (0.9%), Attrac Popup (0.8%), TA Banner Slider (0.3%) and SC Sales Motivator (0.2%).
What do Klarna's brands use alongside it?
Of the brands running Klarna, 20.8% also run Awin, 11.5% also run Criteo GO, 21% also run ShareASale, 11% also run GOAFFPRO and 13.1% also run Pandectes GDPR Compliance. Each is at least 1.7 times as common among them as across all brands over $5M.
How much does Klarna cost?
It has a free plan.