Fanbase.fm vs Sync by STLR
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Feb 19, 2026 for Fanbase.fm, Nov 9, 2026 for Sync by STLR.
The short answer
- Only Sync by STLR lists a free plan.
- Sync by STLR lists 11 features Fanbase.fm’s listing doesn’t mention, including Cash back, Coupons, Custom rewards.
Head to head
Free
- · 100 orders a month
- · Brand colours, light and dark mode
- · Discount and free shipping rewards
- · Member profiles and points activity
- · Points for orders and sign-ups
- · Shopify and CSV import
Launch
- · 1 game from the library
- · 500 orders a month
- · Birthdays, segments, welcome journey
- · Cashback and store credit wallet
- · Everything in Free, plus:
- · Free product and custom rewards
Growth
- · 1,500 orders a month
- · 3 games from the library
- · All campaigns and journeys
- · Apple Wallet and Google Wallet cards
- · Challenges, badges and achievements
- · Custom segments and fraud alerts
Pro
- · 3,000 orders a month
- · 5 games from the library
- · Advanced analytics and trends
- · Check-ins, streaks and stickers
- · Custom fraud rules
- · Developer API, priority support
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureFanbase.fm is a music rewards engine where fans earn points for you as a musical artist by streaming your music, checking in at your shows, buying your merch, and sharing your music. The Fanbase.fm Shopify app connects your shopify store to Fanbase.fm and automatically award points to your fans when they make a purchase so they can rise up your leaderboard and earn more rewards.
Points on every purchase — customers earn points automatically, redeemable as real discount codes at checkout. Tiers — Bronze, Silver, Gold with point multipliers to reward your top customers. Spin Wheel — gamified widget to win bonus points and enhance engagement. Referrals — reward customers for bringing new buyers. Custom Occasions — birthdays, milestones, first orders.
- Connects to Fanbase.fm to award points to your fans when they make a purchase.
- Assist with fan engagement by offering rewards to fans.
- Connect with your most engaged fans.
- Earn points on purchases automatically
- Redeem points as checkout discount codes
- Bronze, Silver, Gold tiers with reward multipliers
- Spin Wheel rewards to enhance engagement
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 |  Fanbase.fm |  Sync by STLR |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Fanbase.fm | Sync by STLR |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Pricing
| Measure | Fanbase.fm | Sync by STLR |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Fanbase.fm | Sync by STLR |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #347(ahead) | #357 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jan 13, 2025 | May 22, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | FanBase.fm | STLR |
FAQ
Fanbase.fm and Sync by STLR: common questions
- Is Fanbase.fm or Sync by STLR cheaper?
- Only Sync by STLR lists a free plan. 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?
- Sync by STLR lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Cash back, Coupons, Custom rewards, Discounts. 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 Feb 19, 2026 for Fanbase.fm, Nov 9, 2026 for Sync by STLR; 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 Feb 19, 2026 for Fanbase.fm, Nov 9, 2026 for Sync by STLR. 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.