Appstle vs Bold
Appstle costs less in 4 of the 4 store sizes we priced. Where a vendor publishes only a starting price, we do not count it as a win.
At 100 subscribers
AppstleCheaper
STARTER: $10 (Up to $5,000/month in subscription revenue; 0% transaction fee. 14-day trial).
Grow: $49.99 + 100 renewals × 1% of $45.00 = $45.00 in fees.
At every store size
✓ marks the lower monthly price.
| Your store | Appstle | Bold |
|---|---|---|
| 30 subscribers | $10 | $51.99 |
| 100 subscribers | $10 | $94.99 |
| 250 subscribers | $30 | $162.49 |
| 500 subscribers | $100 | $274.99 |
Assumes one renewal per subscriber per month at a $45 average order.
Which one to pick
Priced by subscription revenue, not subscribers, with no transaction fee: very cheap for small and mid-size programs.
No free plan, and every renewal pays a fee: compare its total with fee-free apps once you pass a few dozen subscribers.
Questions merchants ask
Which is cheaper, Appstle or Bold?
Appstle costs less in 4 of the 4 store sizes we priced. Where a vendor publishes only a starting price, we do not count it as a win.
Does Appstle have a free plan?
Yes. The FREE plan costs $0: up to $500/month in subscription revenue.
Does Bold have a free plan?
No. The cheapest plan is Launch at $24.99 a month (+ 2% transaction fee; unlimited subscribers. 30-day trial).