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PayWhirl Subscriptions
PayWhirl Subscriptions
by PayWhirl Inc.
4.7
(192 reviews)
Best suited for stores using and Developer APIs., Bundling & Discount, Pagefly and Glow Loyalty, Upsell Wizard, which it integrates with and from $9/mo.
Elevate subscription revenue with PayWhirl – a powerful, flexible app for seamless subscriptions PayWhirl is a powerful Shopify subscription app built to grow recurring revenue. Create flexible subscription plans, sell subscriptions on product pages and carts, and manage subscriptions in customer accounts with no coding required. Advanced tools include APIs, webhooks, and custom workflows. Get expert US-based support by phone, chat, or email. PayWhirl is a powerful Shopify subscription app built to grow recurring revenue. Create flexible subscription plans, sell subscriptions on product pages and carts, and manage subscriptions in customer accounts with no coding required. Advanced tools include APIs, webhooks, and custom workflows. Get expert US-based support by phone, chat, or email. more Add subscriptions to your Shopify store, product pages, cart, and accounts. Get expert US-based support by phone, chat, and email. Grow recurring revenue with automation, analytics, churn tracking, and reports. Reduce subscription churn with smart cancel flows and automated payment retries. Migrate accounts from ReCharge, Appstle, Bold, Seal, & other subscription apps.
Copy from the Shopify App Store listing, unedited.Subscriptions
Top line
conversion rate and average order value
From $9/mo
3 tiers
66/100
Solid · from 185 reviews
What it does
Add subscriptions to your Shopify store, product pages, cart, and accounts.
Get expert US-based support by phone, chat, and email.
Grow recurring revenue with automation, analytics, churn tracking, and reports.
Reduce subscription churn with smart cancel flows and automated payment retries.
Migrate accounts from ReCharge, Appstle, Bold, Seal, & other subscription apps.
What each step up actually buys you
This developer's plans are separated by features, not by how big your store is — so there is no volume that picks a tier for you. Here is what each one adds over the one below it.
FREE
Free to install
Unlimited Subscriptions & Orders
Expert Installation Included
Hassle-Free Migration
Analytics & Data Exports
Cancellation Prevention Flows
PRO
$9/month
ALL FREE FEATURES, PLUS...
- Customizable Email Templates
- Automatic Address Updating
- Faster Support
TRACTION
$29/month
ALL PRO FEATURES, PLUS...
- Workflow Automation Suite
- Failed Payment Actions
- Inventory Management
- Klaviyo Integration
- API & Webhooks
SCALE
$149/month
ALL TRACTION FEATURES, PLUS...
- High Volume Transaction Rate
- Dedicated Account Manager
- First Priority Support
Pricing
Free to install
$9/month
$29/month
$149/month
66
/ 100Solid
Scored on 185 merchant reviews we hold for PayWhirl Subscriptions, across five checks. Every figure is computed from those reviews — expand any row to see the counts behind it.
Review history
2020–2026 · 185 reviews read| 2020 | 25 reviews |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 54 reviews |
| 2022 | 16 reviews |
| 2023 | 14 reviews |
| 2024 | 40 reviews |
| 2025 | 18 reviews |
| 2026 | 18 reviews |
What merchants say
4.7
16%
of reviews get an answer34%
had used it a year when they wroteRecent merchant reviews
The newest 8 of 192. Open one to read it in full, with the developer's reply where there is one.
We've been using PayWhirl Subscriptions for about a year now and are very happy with it. It makes managing subscriptions simple and straightforward, and we especially like the calendar overview, which makes it easy to see when upcoming subscriptions are due. We've also contacted the developers a few times and have always received very fast, friendly, and helpful support. Definitely recommended!
Paywhirl helps power my subscription boxes, making subscriptions a breeze. I am so glad I switched!
I did extensive research before choosing PayWhirl, and what really stood out were the glowing reviews about their exceptional customer service compared to other developers. For first-time setup calls, there was a wait of a few days to get scheduled, but was totally worth it. That said, if you think you’ll need setup assistance, I’d recommend giving yourself at least a week before your anticipated launch to ensure everything is properly in order. My scheduled video call was with Lincoln, who was incredibly patient and thorough in answering all my questions. He guided me through the entire setup and even sent a detailed summary afterward. Since then, I’ve had follow-up questions, and Lincoln has consistently responded quickly and personally. It’s rare to find such attentive and personal support from a tech team these days, but Lincoln and PayWhirl have truly delivered me peace of mind. If you’re looking for a subscription app and want reliable, stress-free support when you need it (because you likely will), PayWhirl is the right choice.
PayWhirl has been an excellent fit for our Shopify store and the Wonderwick Candle Collective. It made launching our subscription program simple, gives our customers an easy way to manage their memberships, and has significantly reduced the administrative work for our team. Most importantly, it's helped us build a premium subscription experience while providing the predictable recurring revenue that allows us to better plan inventory, production, and future product launches. I'd highly recommend it to any Shopify merchant looking for a flexible, user-friendly subscription solution.
A bit of a learning curve, but once it's set up it works really well. Great analytics for understanding my membership financials.
9 years of running my subscription box on another platform...SO nervous about switching.... Paywhirl held our hands through the entire migration and we were able to migrate 100% of our subscribers over!!! Just frustrated at myself for waiting so long to switch over to Paywhirl. So happy we did!
PayWhirl Subscriptions FAQ
Answered from this app's own listing and its full review record.
Best suited for stores using and Developer APIs., Bundling & Discount, Pagefly and Glow Loyalty, Upsell Wizard, which it integrates with and from $9/mo.
Paid plans start at $9/month, and run to $149/month across 3 published tiers. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store and can change — confirm before installing.
PayWhirl Subscriptions's plans are separated by features rather than by store size — none of the tiers is capped on a volume you could state up front. Compare what each step adds over the one below it rather than trying to size yourself into a tier.
On our scorecard PayWhirl Subscriptions rates 66 out of 100 — solid — read from 185 merchant reviews. The developer has published replies to 30 of 185 reviews. The score reflects what the review record shows, nothing more.
192 merchants have reviewed PayWhirl Subscriptions, averaging 4.7 out of 5. We hold the review history from 2020 to 2026, which is what the year-by-year chart on this page is built from.
At a glance
4.7 / 5 · 192 reviews
4.65 from 20 reviews
20 (was 27)
30 of 185 reviews
5 months
Free to install. Free trial available.
October 23, 2020
2020 – 2026
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