Datora | Bulk Gift Cards vs Loopz Gift Cards
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 Datora, Nov 8, 2026 for Loopz Gift Cards.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Datora 4.8 from 23 reviews and Loopz Gift Cards 4.4 from 16 reviews.
- Only Datora lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.95/month for Datora and $10/month for Loopz Gift Cards.
- Loopz Gift Cards lists 11 features Datora’s listing doesn’t mention, including Branded, Custom date, Custom design.
Head to head
Sell branded digital gift cards and issue store credit.
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 job at a time
- · 50 gift cards per month
- · CSV download for 1 day
- · Gift cards in any enabled currency
- · Import cards with existing codes
Basic
- · 1 job at a time
- · 250 store credits per month
- · 750 gift cards per month
- · Duplicate jobs and format codes
- · Email gift cards now or on a set date
- · Send to customers and segments
Premium
- · 2,500 store credits per month
- · 3 jobs at a time
- · 7,500 gift cards per month
- · Bulk and automatic deactivation
- · CSV download for 1 month
- · Job presets and Slack alerts
Ultimate
- · 5 jobs at a time
- · Everything in Premium
- · Unlimited CSV download
- · Unlimited gift cards
- · Unlimited store credits
Lite
- · 100 monthly gift card transactions
- · Customize checkout & emails
- · Gift card API
- · Issue store credit
- · Sell and redeem gift cards
Standard
- · 300 monthly gift card transactions
- · All Lite plan features
- · Bonus gift card incentives
- · Shopify POS Integration
Advanced
- · 1000 monthly gift card transactions
- · All Standard plan features
- · Bulk actions on gift cards
- · Send emails from a custom domain
Pro
- · 25,000 monthly gift card transactions
- · All Advanced plan features
- · Reduced over usage fee
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureDatora handles gift cards and store credit at volume. Generate thousands of cards with your own values, prefixes, expiry dates and currency, or import cards from another platform and keep their codes and balances. Email cards to chosen customers or whole segments, now or on a date you pick, and issue store credit the same way.
Customize our gift card experience with your branding and styles. Create multiple card designs for different occasions for customers to choose from. Customers can choose their gift amount, recipient details and enter a personal message. Gift cards can be delivered at a time of the purchaser's choosing or delivered instantly.
- Bulk gift cards with real-time progress and workflow enhancements.
- Send gift cards to selected customers by email with individual options.
- Flexible management with .csv download and job duplications.
- Sell customizable digital and physical gift cards on your Shopify store and POS.
- Issue store credit to issue new gift cards or existing gift cards.
- Sync gift cards to other Shopify stores, Clover and Square POS.
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 |  Datora |  Loopz Gift Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 199 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −7 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Canada, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Datora | Loopz Gift Cards |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★(ahead) | 4.4 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 23(ahead) | 16 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 1(ahead) |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Datora | Loopz Gift Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.95/month(ahead) | $10/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Datora | Loopz Gift Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #13(ahead) | #14 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #9 in Gift cards |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Nov 22, 2023 | May 5, 2022 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Datora WebSystems | Loopz Technologies Inc. |
FAQ
Datora and Loopz Gift Cards: common questions
- Is Datora or Loopz Gift Cards cheaper?
- Only Datora lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.95/month for Datora and $10/month for Loopz Gift Cards. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Datora or Loopz Gift Cards?
- On the Shopify App Store: Datora 4.8 from 23 reviews and Loopz Gift Cards 4.4 from 16 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Datora lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk send, Custom amounts, Expiry date. Loopz Gift Cards lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Branded, Custom date, Custom design, Custom email. 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 Datora, Nov 8, 2026 for Loopz Gift Cards; 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 Datora, Nov 8, 2026 for Loopz Gift Cards. 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.