Wishlister vs Gift Registry

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 $4.99/month for Wishlister and $14.99/month for Gift Registry.
  • Gift Registry lists 8 features Wishlister’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom registry, Email sharing, Favorites.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Wishlister: 6
Gift Registry: —
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Pitch

Customer can add favorite items to wishlist

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Categories
  • Wishlists
  • Wishlists
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
May 17, 2017
May 5, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

0510MayJunJulDecSepWishlister: 7 reviews in May 2017Wishlister: 7 reviews in June 2017Wishlister: 1 reviews in July 2017Wishlister: 3 reviews in December 2025Wishlister: 1 reviews in September 2026
WishlisterGift RegistryCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
$4.99/month
$14.99/month
Plans
Basic$4.99/month
7-day free trial
Pro$14.99/month
14-day free trial
  • · All future features included
  • · Priority support
  • · Real-time purchase tracking
  • · Unlimited gift registries
Coverage
11 of 19 features58%
17 of 19 features89%
Unique strengths
  • Custom icons
  • Import and export
  • Custom registry
  • Email sharing
  • Favorites
  • Gift registry
  • +4 more
Wishlists
58%11/19
89%17/19
Customization
75%3/4
75%3/4
List management
86%6/7
86%6/7
List types
25%2/8
100%8/8
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WishlisterGift Registry19 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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How it sells itself

Enhance your Shopify store with Wishlister, an app that allows customers to effortlessly create and manage wish lists. This tool enables users to categorise items, plan future purchases, and share their lists, improving navigation and simplifying the shopping process. It’s a perfect addition for retailers looking to boost customer satisfaction and increase sales by providing a personalised shopping experience.

Gift Registry Manager lets your customers create wishlists for weddings, baby showers, graduation and any other event. Customers share a unique link with friends and family, who can purchase directly from your store. Merchants get a clean dashboard to manage all registries, set active or inactive status, and upload custom event banners.

Key points
  • * Free Installation and lifetime support
  • * Shoppers create the wishlist without Registration or Login
  • * Add your favorite items to the list both from Collection & Product pages
  • Create and share gift registries with a unique public link for any event type
  • Real-time purchase tracking, registry counts update automatically on every order
  • Merchant dashboard to manage all registries, toggle status, and upload banners
  • Add to Cart and Buy Now buttons directly on the registry storefront page
Screenshots
Wishlist on product listing page
Wishlist on product detail pageWishlist on product listing pageApp admin
Filled registry page
Filled giftsGenerated registry pageRegistry app

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.

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Adoption

MeasureWishlisterGift Registry
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureWishlisterGift Registry
App Store rating4.9 ★Not published
App Store reviews6Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureWishlisterGift Registry
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$4.99/month(ahead)$14.99/month
Longest free trial7 days14 days
Plans listed11

Listing

MeasureWishlisterGift Registry
Shopify category rank#67in WishlistsNot enough data
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 17, 2017May 5, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperDigimaashopdevify

FAQ

Wishlister and Gift Registry: common questions

Is Wishlister or Gift Registry cheaper?
Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Wishlister and $14.99/month for Gift Registry. 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?
Wishlister lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Custom icons, Import and export. Gift Registry lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Custom registry, Email sharing, Favorites, Gift registry. 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.