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Shopify App Stack Kill-or-Keep Auditor

Most Shopify stores are paying £200–£800/month for apps that can be replaced with free code or Make.com automations. Enter your apps and costs — see exactly what to cut and what to keep.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Shopify apps are easiest to replace for free?
Email marketing (Klaviyo → Systeme.io), inventory management (Stocky → Google Sheets), product reviews (Yotpo → native Shopify), and upsells (Rebuy → custom Liquid) are the most commonly replaceable with free alternatives.
What is the average monthly app spend for a Shopify store?
Mid-sized Shopify stores typically spend £200–£600/month on apps. Stores doing £100k+/month often spend over £1,000/month before auditing their stack.
Is Make.com actually free for Shopify automations?
Make.com's free plan includes 1,000 operations/month and 2 active scenarios. Most small to mid stores can run their core automations (abandoned cart, inventory alerts, order notifications) within the free tier.