Focused Shopify kiosk
Amplify Kiosk concentrates on the core in-store job: browse the full Shopify range and check out securely.
Amplify Kiosk vs Cloudshelf
Cloudshelf alternative for Shopify Endless Aisle
Cloudshelf is a broad in-store sales platform with advanced expansion options. Amplify Kiosk is a focused Shopify Endless Aisle app for merchants who want tablet browsing, brand control, and QR code checkout without taking on a larger retail platform.
Endless Aisle without heavy setup
Use your existing products, collections, menu, logo, and images to build a practical self-service flow.
Clear Device-Based Plans
Start with one device, expand to several, and keep the commercial model easy to understand.
Comparison
Amplify Kiosk vs Cloudshelf for in-store selling
Both products help retailers extend the shelf with in-store digital browsing. Cloudshelf is broader and designed to grow into a larger retail platform. Amplify Kiosk stays deliberately focused on Shopify merchants who want the Endless Aisle kiosk experience without more moving parts than they need.
Area
Amplify Kiosk
Cloudshelf
Best fit
Shopify merchants who want a focused, affordable in-store kiosk for full-range browsing and QR checkout.
Retailers looking for a broader in-store sales platform with AI buyer guides, multiple commerce integrations, and enterprise-style expansion.
Shopify focus
Built around Shopify products, collections, menus, and secure Shopify checkout handoff.
Supports Shopify and also positions around Salesforce, Magento, and wider retail technology stacks.
Endless Aisle
Lets shoppers browse your active Shopify range in-store and buy products that are not physically on the shelf.
Also offers Endless Aisle, with added guided-selling and multi-location stock controls for larger retailers.
Setup and devices
Create kiosks in the app, sign in with a PIN, and run on iPad or Android tablets.
Promotes setup in under five minutes on tablets, with a path to larger screen and store rollouts.
Pricing
Published plans start at $9.99/month and scale by device count, with a 7-day free trial.
Offers a free tier and paid plans for stores that need more advanced capabilities or scale.
Competitor context is based on publicly available comparison content reviewed in May 2026. Merchants should confirm current feature limits and pricing before choosing an app.
Buyer notes
Choose between a focused Shopify kiosk and a broader retail platform
Cloudshelf makes sense when guided selling, enterprise integrations, and hardware expansion are central to the project. Amplify Kiosk is a simpler fit when you want to put your Shopify range in-store quickly and keep the experience easy for staff and shoppers.
Choose Amplify Kiosk if
- Your store runs on Shopify and you want a focused kiosk app.
- You want QR code checkout and full catalogue browsing without a broad platform rollout.
- You prefer simple monthly plans tied to the number of devices you need.
- You want brand customisation without managing a complex retail technology stack.
Choose Cloudshelf if
- You need AI buyer guides or guided-selling quizzes.
- You operate across Shopify, Salesforce, Magento, or other systems.
- You need advanced multi-location controls as part of a larger store platform.
- You want a wider roadmap that can extend into scanners, printers, RFID, or POS hardware.
Branded storefront feel
Use logo, theme, and image-led entry points to make the kiosk feel like your brand.
Any store format
Use kiosks in permanent stores, concessions, showrooms, pop-ups, or event spaces.
Shopify-first range
The kiosk uses your Shopify catalogue instead of adding another product system.
QR checkout
Customers complete purchase on their own phone after browsing the kiosk.
A focused Endless Aisle app for Shopify stores
Amplify Kiosk helps shoppers browse more of your product range in-store and complete checkout securely from their own device.
