BUZZ Affiliate Marketing vs LoudCrowd: Affiliate & UGC
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
- BUZZ Affiliate Marketing is detected on 4.6× as many Shopify stores as LoudCrowd: 232 vs 50 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: BUZZ Affiliate Marketing 5.0 from 65 reviews and LoudCrowd 4.5 from 6 reviews.
- BUZZ Affiliate Marketing lists 51 features LoudCrowd’s listing doesn’t mention, including ACH payments, Achievement tracking, Affiliate links.
Head to head
Launch and grow ambassador, influencer, & affiliate marketing
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Launch
- · 1 program, 1 sign-up form
- · Automatic promo codes & affiliate links
- · Chat & email support
- · Custom email flows
- · Custom landing page
- · Pay with PayPal or Shopify store credit
Build
- · Automatic W9 reporting
- · Everything in Launch
- · Klaviyo integration
- · Live video/screen-share support
- · Pay with Cashapp, Venmo, ACH, gift cards
- · Remove Buzzbassador branding
Plus
- · BuzzLinks: stop coupon leaks for good
- · Campaigns: gamify sales goals & UGC
- · Dedicated account manager
- · Discovery: white-glove creator matching
- · Done-for-you account setup & migration
- · Everything in Build
Free
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMost affiliate apps stop at tracking links and codes. Buzzbassador gives you a complete affiliate, influencer, and ambassador program that drives creator engagement. Use social listening to find creators mentioning your brand on Instagram and Facebook. Launch sales and content campaigns, track submissions and sales in real time. Recruit via custom signup pages and creator matching.
LoudCrowd brings creator driven commerce directly to your site with auto-generated Influencer Storefronts for any creator, ambassador or customer. LoudCrowd boosts your affiliate conversion rates and creator/affiliate retention with a best-in-class, scalable ambassador solution, supported by automated commissions, flash sales, honey-proof codes, performance marketing dashboards, product seeding options, UGC rewards,…
- Automate Repetitive Tasks: Promo Codes, Affiliate Links, & Communication
- Recruit Like a Pro: Customized Sign Up Forms, Landing Pages, & Email Flows
- Flexible Payout Options: Cash, Bulk Send Gift Cards, Store Credit, & More
- Klaviyo Integration: Nurture Email & SMS Campaigns Made Easy for Influencers
- Automated Influencer Storefronts for Creators
- Affiliate Links, Discount Links, & Discount Codes
- Honey-less Affiliate Codes, Timed Discounts, etc.
- Scalable Ambassador Programs with Automated UGC Rewards
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 |  BUZZ Affiliate Marketing |  LoudCrowd |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 232(ahead) | 50 |
| Net store change, 28 days | +1 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 27% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Animals & Pet Supplies | Health & Beauty, Baby & Toddler, Apparel & Accessories |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | United States, United Kingdom, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | BUZZ Affiliate Marketing | LoudCrowd |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.5 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 65(ahead) | 6 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 2(ahead) | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | BUZZ Affiliate Marketing | LoudCrowd |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $169/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | BUZZ Affiliate Marketing | LoudCrowd |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #29(ahead) | #137 |
| Shopify App Charts | #10 on Featured by Shopify in Affiliate programs | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jan 7, 2020 | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Buzzbassador | LoudCrowd |
FAQ
BUZZ Affiliate Marketing and LoudCrowd: common questions
- Which is more popular, BUZZ Affiliate Marketing or LoudCrowd?
- BUZZ Affiliate Marketing is detected on 4.6× as many Shopify stores as LoudCrowd: 232 vs 50 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- Which has better reviews, BUZZ Affiliate Marketing or LoudCrowd?
- On the Shopify App Store: BUZZ Affiliate Marketing 5.0 from 65 reviews and LoudCrowd 4.5 from 6 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- BUZZ Affiliate Marketing lists 51 the others don’t mention, such as ACH payments, Achievement tracking, Affiliate links, Analytics. 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.