Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points vs VIP ‑ 会員プログラム

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026.

The short answer

  • VIP is detected on 5.7× as many Shopify stores as Alpha: 17 vs 3 as of Nov 9, 2026.
  • On the Shopify App Store: Alpha 5.0 from 25 reviews and VIP 4.9 from 14 reviews.
  • VIP lists 5 features Alpha’s listing doesn’t mention, including Coupons, Events, Membership perks.

Head to head

Detected stores

Alpha: 3
VIP: 17

App Store reviews

Alpha: 25
VIP: 14
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Overview

Alpha5.0(25)VIP4.9(14)
Pitch
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国産アプリで使いやすい。オンラインストア/実店舗/アプリでポイントを一元管理。顧客のロイヤリティをあげて売上を向上。

Categories
  • Loyalty and rewards
  • Loyalty and rewards
Languages
  • English
  • Japanese This app is not translated into English
Launched
Sep 25, 2025
Jul 26, 2021
Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Reviews per month
5 last full month
1 last full month
Detected stores
3active installs
  • CHIOMA® Co.
+2 more
17active installs
  • MCT TOKYO
  • Carhartt WIP Japan
  • PUPPAPUPO オフィシャルストア
  • XEXYMIX 日本公式オンラインショップ
  • ジャスティン デイビス(JUSTIN DAVIS)公式通販サイト
+12 more
Most common store size
1,001-5,000 products33%
1,001-5,000 products35%
Top countries
  • China33%
  • Japan100%

Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

0510DecMarAugNovJulOctDecFebAprJunSepOctAlpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 6 reviews in October 2025Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 2 reviews in November 2025Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 1 reviews in December 2025Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 2 reviews in February 2026Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 3 reviews in March 2026Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 3 reviews in April 2026Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 2 reviews in May 2026Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 1 reviews in June 2026Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 1 reviews in July 2026Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 4 reviews in September 2026Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points: 5 reviews in October 2026VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 2 reviews in December 2022VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 1 reviews in February 2023VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 1 reviews in March 2023VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 1 reviews in June 2023VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 1 reviews in August 2023VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 2 reviews in October 2023VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 1 reviews in November 2023VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 2 reviews in March 2024VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 1 reviews in July 2024VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 1 reviews in September 2025VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 1 reviews in January 2026VIP ‑ 会員プログラム: 1 reviews in June 2026
AlphaVIPCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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Plans
Free
ベーシック(年間契約)$3,600/year
次年度の利用料金は、基本料金の月額5万円に加えて従量課金が発生する場合があります。前年度のポイント・ランク計算の対象となる年間売上が3億円を超えた場合、1億円超えるごとに、60万円の従量課金が契約更新時に発生します。
  • · ・VIPが提供する全ての機能が利用可能
  • · ・アプリ導入までの手厚いサポート
  • · ・チャット・メールによるサポート
  • · ・会計用ポイントレポートの提供
  • · ・料金は月額5万円で、当時の為替レートに基づいてドルベースで請求されます
エンタープライズ(年間契約)$24,000/year
会員プログラムの対象となる年間売上が10億円を超えるマーチャント向けのプランです。従量課金については提供するサービスに基づき、応相談とさせていただきます。
  • · ・VIPが提供する全ての機能が利用可能
  • · ・アプリ導入までの手厚いサポート
  • · ・オンライン(Zoom/Meets)によるサポート
  • · ・専属のサポート担当をアサイン
  • · ・料金は月額30万円からで、当時の為替レートに基づいてドルベースで請求されます
  • · 会計用ポイントレポートの提供

Features

Alpha5.0(25)VIP4.9(14)
Coverage
9 of 14 features64%
10 of 14 features71%
Unique strengths
  • Badges
  • Gift cards
  • POS rewards
  • VIP tiers
  • Coupons
  • Events
  • Membership perks
  • Memberships
  • +1 more
Loyalty and rewards
64%9/14
71%10/14
Program types
50%2/4
75%3/4
Rewards you can offer
70%7/10
70%7/10
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AlphaVIP14 features listed across both App Store listings

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Integrations

Alpha5.0(25)VIP4.9(14)
Works with also listed by another
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  • Shopify POS
  • Checkout
  • Shopify Flow
  • スマレジ
  • Appify - モバイルアプリ
  • OmniHub
  • Narvar
  • Recustomer
  • 定期購買

Messaging

Alpha5.0(25)VIP4.9(14)
How it sells itself

Customer loyalty app with points, VIP tiers and a dedicated loyalty page. Customers earn points for purchases, sign-ups, newsletter, birthdays, reviews and social follows, and redeem rewards: discounts, free shipping or free products. Run different programs for customer groups by tags, like wholesale and retail (B2B). Give bonus points on key products and collections, and retroactive points for past orders.

店舗・EC・モバイルアプリのどのチャネルを利用してもお客様が共通のメリットが享受できるロイヤルティプログラムを作成。ポイントや会員ランク、リワードや友達紹介、会員限定価格などに対応。2022年、Shopify Plus App Developer of the Yearを受賞。日本国内の多くの有名ブランドが利用します。 会員プログラム / メンバーシッププログラム / ロイヤルティプログラムを設計しましょう。

Key points
  • Loyalty points - customers earn/redeem points for attractive rewards
  • VIP tiers – exclusive perks based on points earned or money spent
  • Multiple Programs – launch different loyalty programs for different customers
  • POS support - let customers earn and redeem points in physical stores
  • オンラインストア / 実店舗 / アプリ共通のロイヤルティプログラムの構築
  • ポイントは現金利用ほか、会員ランクの算出や商品・サービスとの引き換えに利用可能
  • 友達紹介プログラムで既存顧客から新規顧客の紹介を促進
  • 会員限定価格として、送料・商品・注文の自動ディスカウントに対応
Screenshots
Multiple ways to redeem points
Customize loyalty widgetSegment or A/B test programsBuild smart loyalty programs
ブランドに最適なポイントプログラムを設計する
ポイントを値引き以外の目的で使用する会員ランクでリピートを促進する友達紹介で新規顧客を獲得する

Installed with

Alpha5.0(25)VIP4.9(14)

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Adoption

MeasureAlphaVIP
Detected stores3as of Nov 9, 202617(ahead)as of Nov 9, 2026
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Health & BeautyApparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Baby & Toddler
Top store countriesChinaJapan

Reviews

MeasureAlphaVIP
App Store rating5.0 ★(ahead)4.9 ★
App Store reviews25(ahead)14
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data0
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureAlphaVIP
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listedNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listedNot published2

Listing

MeasureAlphaVIP
Shopify category rank#36(ahead)in Loyalty and rewards#101in Loyalty and rewards
Shopify App Charts#8 on Rookies in Loyalty and rewardsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyYesNo
LaunchedSep 25, 2025Jul 26, 2021
Languages1English1Japanese This app is not translated into English
DeveloperAlphalogicStack Inc

FAQ

Alpha and VIP: common questions

Which is more popular, Alpha or VIP?
VIP is detected on 5.7× as many Shopify stores as Alpha: 17 vs 3 as of Nov 9, 2026.
Which has better reviews, Alpha or VIP?
On the Shopify App Store: Alpha 5.0 from 25 reviews and VIP 4.9 from 14 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Alpha lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Badges, Gift cards, POS rewards, VIP tiers. VIP lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Coupons, Events, Membership perks, Memberships. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
Where does this comparison’s data come from?
Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 9, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.

How Shoplist compares apps

Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 9, 2026. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.