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GetSale vs Rockit: which Shopify sale & discount app fits your store?
TL;DR: Rockit Discounts & Sales (often searched as "Rocket discounts") is a newer sale-price editor — launched late 2023, 5.0 stars, generous variant caps on cheap plans, with countdown timers, sale badges and automatic product tagging. GetSale has run bulk discount campaigns on Shopify since 2019 and adds what Rockit doesn't document: quantity breaks as a core mechanic, market-specific discounts, Shopify Flow integration, repeat schedules, promo-code blocking and campaign analytics. Both are Built for Shopify and both top out at $29.99/month for unlimited variants. The choice is mostly depth vs price on the middle tiers.
The one-line difference
Rockit is a lean, well-reviewed sale-price editor. GetSale is a full sale-campaign manager — the price change plus the targeting, automation, market pricing and analytics around it.
What Rockit does well
Rockit (5.0 stars across 478 reviews on the Shopify App Store at the time of writing) nails the core loop: bulk price updates, scheduled sales with automatic resets, countdown timers, sale badges and automatic tagging of on-sale products so themes and collections can react. Its mid-tier pricing is aggressive — 2,000 variants for $7.99/month and 20,000 for $12.99/month — and its review score is spotless for an app under three years old.
Where the comparison turns
- Markets and currencies: GetSale supports market-specific discounts on its Unlimited plan — different sale pricing per Shopify Market. Rockit's listing doesn't advertise market or multi-currency discounting.
- Automation: GetSale integrates with Shopify Flow and supports repeat schedules, so weekly flash sales or monthly promos re-run themselves. Rockit schedules individual sales but doesn't document recurrence or Flow support.
- Quantity breaks: both apps offer volume-based discounts; Rockit caps how many volume discounts each plan allows (one on the free plan), while GetSale treats quantity breaks as a standard discount type on every tier.
- Code control and analytics: GetSale's Unlimited plan blocks discount codes from stacking on sale items and includes campaign analytics. Neither is documented on Rockit's listing.
- Price on the middle tiers: the honest flip side — if you need 2,000–20,000 variants and nothing else, Rockit's $7.99 and $12.99 tiers undercut GetSale's Basic and Standard caps.
- Track record: GetSale launched in October 2019; Rockit in November 2023. Both carry the Built for Shopify badge.
Feature comparison
| Capability | GetSale | Rockit |
|---|---|---|
| Bulk sale price changes | Yes | Yes |
| Scheduled sales with auto-revert | Yes | Yes |
| Repeat / recurring schedules | Yes (Unlimited) | Not documented |
| Quantity breaks / volume pricing | Yes, all plans | Yes, capped per plan |
| Countdown timers | Yes | Yes, capped per plan |
| Sale badges / product tagging | Banners and widgets | Badges and auto-tagging |
| Market/currency-specific discounts | Yes (Unlimited) | Not advertised |
| Shopify Flow integration | Yes | No |
| Promo-code blocking on sale items | Yes (Unlimited) | Not documented |
| Campaign analytics | Yes (Unlimited) | Not documented |
| Free plan | 75 variants, 3 campaigns | 50 variants, 1 volume discount, 1 timer |
| Unlimited plan | $29.99/mo | $29.99/mo |
| On Shopify since | 2019 | 2023 |
Pricing
Rockit: free plan (50 variants), Starter at $7.99/month (2,000 variants), Plus at $12.99/month (20,000 variants), Professional at $29.99/month unlimited (App Store listing, checked August 2026). GetSale: free plan (75 variants), Basic at $9.99/month (500 variants), Standard at $19.99/month (1,500 variants, customisable timers and banners), Unlimited at $29.99/month with unlimited variants, repeat schedules, market-specific discounts, code blocking and analytics (GetSale App Store listing).
Which should you pick?
Choose Rockit if you want a simple, cheap sale-price editor for a mid-sized catalogue and don't need automation, market pricing or analytics. Choose GetSale if sales are a recurring part of how you trade: repeat schedules, Shopify Flow triggers, per-market pricing, code blocking and analytics turn a price editor into a promotion system — at the same top-tier price. Also comparing others? See GetSale vs Discounty, GetSale vs Heartcoding, and our roundup of the best Shopify bulk discount apps.
FAQ
Is Rockit the same as "Rocket Discounts"?
The app most merchants mean is Rockit Discounts & Sales App by Digital Rockets — spelled with an i. There are unrelated apps with "Rocket" in the name (gift cards, upsell discounts) in the App Store.
What is the best Rockit alternative for sale campaigns?
GetSale is the closest alternative with more campaign depth: market-specific discounts, Shopify Flow automation, repeat schedules and analytics at the same $29.99/month top tier, plus a larger free plan.
Does Rockit support market-specific discounts?
Its listing doesn't advertise market or multi-currency discounting. GetSale supports market-specific discounts on the Unlimited plan.
Do both apps revert prices automatically?
Yes — both advertise scheduled sales with automatic reversion when the sale ends. GetSale additionally supports recurring schedules so repeat promos re-run automatically.
Which has the better free plan?
GetSale's free plan covers 75 variants and 3 campaigns with all discount types. Rockit's free plan covers 50 variants with one volume discount and one timer.
