Custom Reviews vs Formgong Reviews & Forms
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Custom Reviews, Nov 10, 2026 for Formgong Reviews & Forms.
The short answer
- Formgong Reviews & Forms lists 4 features Custom Reviews’s listing doesn’t mention, including Badges, Grid layout, Review syndication.
Head to head
Get valuable customer feedbacks on your products
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Basic plan
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBuild up your own form or use pre-built templates. Use it for product reviews, store feedback, contact form or any kind of forms you want. Look of forms and reviews inherit the styles of your site. Or you can add custom styles for each element. Customer feedbacks can help you to increase the sales of your products and achiveve higher customer satisfaction.
Formgong adds product reviews and a contact form to your theme as app blocks and keeps what they collect in your admin. Shoppers rate a product and can add a written review. Each review is checked and goes live at once; swearing is sent back, abuse or spam waits for you. Reviews show as an overall rating, a star breakdown and review cards, plus stars on collection pages.
- Easily customizable forms: build up your own form or use pre-built templates
- Multi-purpose: use it for product reviews, store feedback, contact form or any k
- Theme-friendly design: forms and reviews fits into your store’s design
- Reviews from your customers: read, reply or moderate your reviews
- Reviews block with overall rating, star breakdown and review cards
- Star ratings under products on collection pages
- Automatic checks hold abusive or spam reviews for your approval
- Contact form block with ready-made layouts and a live preview
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 |  Custom Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Custom Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 2.3 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 1 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Custom Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.90/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Custom Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #283 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 9, 2015 | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Custom Reviews | Formgong |
FAQ
Custom Reviews and Formgong Reviews & Forms: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Formgong Reviews & Forms lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Badges, Grid layout, Review syndication, Rich snippets. 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 for Custom Reviews, Nov 10, 2026 for Formgong Reviews & Forms; 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 for Custom Reviews, Nov 10, 2026 for Formgong Reviews & Forms. 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.