Bold Discounts for Shopify. The best app to run store-wide or category flash sales or daily deals in Shopify stores with countdown timers, sale icons and more!
Run store-wide Black Friday flash sales in seconds! Bold's Shopify Discount App lets you run flash sales with NO COUPON CODES REQUIRED Schedule clearance sales, daily deals or any automatic promotion, with a few clicks! Manage discounting and wholesale pricing. Display Sale COUNTDOWN TIMERS or sale icons to create customer urgency and entice shoppers. 100% customizable! Auto-tag products to offer SALE, DAILY DEAL, or CLEARANCE collections! Plus a dedicated support team ALWAYS ready to help.
Is there a free plan, or will I need to pay from day one?
The free plan on BOLD Discounts is restricted to development shops only and is not available for live stores. For a live store, you'll need the Essentials plan at $19.99/month, though a 14-day free trial is available so you can test it before committing.
Will discounts get stuck on my products if I uninstall the app?
This is a documented risk. At least one merchant reported that after uninstalling the app, sale prices remained stuck on products even without the app installed. It's important to end all active sales and revert prices before uninstalling to avoid this issue.
Does it work without coupon codes, or do customers need to enter a code at checkout?
No coupon codes are required. BOLD Discounts applies discounts directly to product prices, so customers automatically see the sale price — there's nothing to enter at checkout. This makes it ideal for storewide or flash sales.
What happens if I run multiple promotions at once — will discounts stack?
The app is specifically designed to prevent discount stacking, ensuring only one promotion applies per product at a time. This helps protect your margins and avoids unintended pricing errors when running multiple campaigns simultaneously.
How easy is setup — can I do it without a developer?
Setup is described as straightforward and does not require developer expertise. You can install the app, configure discount rules, and customize promotional settings directly from the Shopify admin. The interface is considered user-friendly, though highly customized themes may occasionally need minor adjustments.
Does it integrate with Shopify POS, Google Product Feeds, and other tools I already use?
Yes — the app lists compatibility with Shopify Admin, Shopify POS, Checkout, Order Management Tools, Product Feeds (including Google), Bold Product Upsell, and all 3PLs. This makes it viable for merchants selling both online and in physical retail locations.
What do other merchants say about support quality and reliability?
Support experiences are mixed. Many merchants praise the team as quick and professional, and the app has been relied on by stores for 6–10 years. However, several recent reviews note that support was unavailable or slow to respond during high-traffic periods like Cyber Monday, which caused significant issues for some merchants. The app currently holds a 3.9/5 rating across 496 reviews on the Shopify App Store.
