Apzee: Drop a Hint vs Hintr: Send Hints For Gifts
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $20/month for Apzee and $19/month for Hintr.
- Apzee lists 12 features Hintr’s listing doesn’t mention, including APIs and webhooks, Automations, Custom fonts.
Head to head
Starter
- · $0.65 per extra hint
- · 50 Hints included
- · Advanced Hint Composer
- · Basic Analytics
Pro
- · $0.50 per extra hint
- · 150 Hints included
- · Advanced Analytics
- · Advanced Hint Composer
- · Conversion Incentives
- · Klaviyo Integration
Pro+
- · $0.40 per extra hint
- · 300 Hints included
- · Advanced Analytics
- · Advanced Hint Composer
- · Conversion Incentives
- · Custom Email Templates
Enterprise
- · $0.30 per extra hint
- · 700 Hints included
- · Advanced Analytics
- · Advanced Hint Composer
- · Conversion Incentives
- · Custom Email Templates
Starter
- · 20 free hints per month
- · Free Email Builder
- · Per-product and per-collection targeting
- · Tailored Discount codes
Pro plan
- · 50 free hints per month
- · Free Email Builder
- · Per-product and per-collection targeting
- · Tailored Discount codes
Elite
- · 300 free hints per month
- · Free Email Builder
- · Per-product and per-collection targeting
- · Tailored Discount codes
Enterprise
- · 1000 free hints per month
- · Free Email Builder
- · Per-product and per-collection targeting
- · Tailored Discount codes
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureWhat Makes it Unique: Drop A Hint turns window shoppers into actual sales by letting customers share products they want with friends and family. Customers can send personalized hint emails or WhatsApp messages, and when someone buys the product for them, they get a "Wish Granted" notification automatically.
Hintr lets customers recommend products to friends directly from your product pages. They fill out a short form, and Hintr sends a branded email with product details and an optional discount code. Merchants control which products show the share button, customize email templates, and track referrals and resulting orders through the dashboard!
- Create and customize hint emails without touching code using Drag-and-Drop Email
- See exactly how hints turn into sales with conversion Tracking and Analytics.
- Marketing Integrations & Automatic Discount Codes to encourage purchases.
- Share by email: Send product recommendations to friends from any product page.
- Discount codes: Include a percentage or fixed amount discount in shared emails.
- Flexible targeting: Enable hints for whichever products/collections desired.
- Template editor: Customize email designs with a visual drag-and-drop builder.
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 |  Apzee |  Hintr |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Apzee | Hintr |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
Apzee and Hintr: common questions
- Is Apzee or Hintr cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $20/month for Apzee and $19/month for Hintr. 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?
- Apzee lists 12 the others don’t mention, such as APIs and webhooks, Automations, Custom fonts, Discounts. Hintr lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Custom code, Product recommendations. 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 Oct 13, 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 Oct 13, 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.