Appstle Loyalty Program Reward vs Pass Studio: Wallet Passes
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Appstle Loyalty Program Reward, Oct 27, 2026 for Pass Studio.
The short answer
- Only Appstle Loyalty Program Reward lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Appstle Loyalty Program Reward and $49/month for Pass Studio.
- Appstle Loyalty Program Reward lists 13 features Pass Studio’s listing doesn’t mention, including Affiliate programs, Badges, Cash back.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
FREE
- · - 24/7 Live Support in Minutes + More!
- · - Basic Branding & App integrations
- · - Customer Referral Program + Rewards
- · - Emails at Critical Loyalty Milestones
- · - Free Up to 250 Orders Per Month
- · - Loyalty Pages + Store Credits
STARTER
- · - 24/7 Live Support in Minutes + More!
- · - Advance Loyalty Program Branding
- · - All Features in the Free Plan +
- · - Loyalty Nudges (on-site pop-ups)
- · - Omnichannel Loyalty Management
- · - Shopify POS (Earn + Redeem Points)
BUSINESS (Biz)
- · - 24/7 Live Support in Minutes + More!
- · - Advanced Rewards Redemption Settings
- · - All Features in the Starter Plan +
- · - Bulk Automations (Points Changes, etc)
- · - Custom Email HTML
- · - Custom Points Expiration Settings
BUSINESS PREMIUM
- · *PING US FOR ENTERPRISE & UNLIMITED PLAN
- · *PING US FOR HYDROGEN, APIs & WEBHOOK
- · - 24/7 Live Support in Minutes + More!
- · - Advanced Analytics Panel + Deep Dive
- · - All Features in the Business Plan +
- · - Checkout Pts Redemption (Shopify Plus)
Free
- · 5,000 free credits on signup (promo)
- · All pass types and integrations
- · Apple & Google Wallet passes
- · Pay-as-you-go credits, no monthly fee
Growth
- · 2,000 credits per month, roll over
- · Bulk pushes: 1 credit per 50 holders
- · Scans: 1 credit per 15-minute window
- · White-label passes, no Pass Studio brand
Pro
- · 10,000 credits per month, roll over
- · Highest volume allowances
- · Same discounted metering as Growth
- · White-label passes, no Pass Studio brand
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAppstle Loyalty Program and Rewards offers a customizable, user-friendly solution with Points, Store Credits, Rewards, Referrals, VIP perks, Cart and Checkout redemption, and more, to build customer loyalty and retention. 'Built for Shopify', with native Shopify POS and Appstle portfolio integration, Appstle Loyalty boosts revenue, growth, and CLTV.
Pass Studio issues branded Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes. When an order is paid, the customer gets an email with their pass - a loyalty card or coupon with points and a scannable code. Works alongside Smile, LoyaltyLion or any program you run, with updates pushed to their phone when something changes.
- Offer loyalty & reward program in any form that suits your brand. We support all
- Customize loyalty program to drive adoption, & efficiently manage to grow CLTV
- Engage with customers across their journey, to increase retention & loyalty
- Present feature-rich customer portal with one click login & quick action links
- Auto-issue wallet passes when an order is paid
- Loyalty points and rewards update live on the pass via push
- Design passes visually — logo, colors, fields, barcode
- Unique discount codes created and voided automatically on redemption
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Appstle Loyalty Program Reward |  Pass Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 3,468 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +75 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 108 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 9% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Health & Beauty, Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Appstle Loyalty Program Reward | Pass Studio |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 1,475 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 54 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 12% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Appstle Loyalty Program Reward | Pass Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $10/month(ahead) | $49/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Appstle Loyalty Program Reward | Pass Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #3(ahead) | #98 |
| Shopify App Charts | #7 in Loyalty and rewards | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Feb 2, 2023 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Appstle Loyalty | Pass Studio |
FAQ
Appstle Loyalty Program Reward and Pass Studio: common questions
- Is Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Pass Studio cheaper?
- Only Appstle Loyalty Program Reward lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Appstle Loyalty Program Reward and $49/month for Pass Studio. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Appstle Loyalty Program Reward lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Affiliate programs, Badges, Cash back, Cash back programs. Pass Studio lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Events, Stamp or punch cards. 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 8, 2026 for Appstle Loyalty Program Reward, Oct 27, 2026 for Pass Studio; 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 8, 2026 for Appstle Loyalty Program Reward, Oct 27, 2026 for Pass Studio. 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.