Gift Card Factory vs Lit Gift Card
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 5, 2026 for Gift Card Factory, Oct 13, 2026 for Lit Gift Card.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Factory and $19/month for Lit Gift Card.
- Gift Card Factory lists 10 features Lit Gift Card’s listing doesn’t mention, including Balance page, Bulk, Bulk send.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Trial
- · 1000 Bulk Operation actions
- · 14 days trial limit
- · 50 Refunds
- · 500 App Email
- · 500 Campaign credits
- · 500 Flow credits
Bronze
- · 1000 App Emails
- · 1000 Bulk Operation actions
- · 50 Refunds
- · 500 Campaign Credits
- · 500 Flow Credits
Silver
- · 150 Refunds
- · 1500 Flow Credits
- · 3000 App Emails
- · 3000 Bulk Operation actions
- · 3000 Campaign credits
Gold
- · 10000 App Emails
- · 10000 Bulk Operation actions
- · 350 Refunds
- · 5000 Flow Credits
- · 8000 Campaign credits
Free
- · Gift Card for 0-5 Cards
Starter
Growth
Unlimited
- · Gift Card for 200+ Cards
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGift Card Factory improves gift card experience by allowing your customers to send and schedule gift card delivery directly from PDP using Gift Card Postman extension. By using our app you can also save a lot of time when creating gift cards. Just with few clicks you can autogenerate thousands of gift cards and get them delivered to your email.
Lit Gift Card empowers Shopify merchants to create and send personalized, fully branded gift cards for any occasion - individually or in bulk. With an intuitive dashboard, store owners can seamlessly issue refunds or customer compensations as store-credit gift cards, all from one place.
- Import gift cards from other systems.
- Autogenerate thousands of gift cards with just few clicks
- Update any gift card property (including balance and expiry date)
- Refund orders on gift cards
- Manage refunds and compensations directly from your app dashboard.
- Create fully branded gift cards with your logo and custom design.
- Schedule deliveries and add personal messages or video greetings.
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 |  Gift Card Factory |  Lit Gift Card |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Gift Card Factory | Lit Gift Card |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 65 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 22% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Gift Card Factory | Lit Gift Card |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month | $19/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Gift Card Factory | Lit Gift Card |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #4(ahead) | #42 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Aug 6, 2021 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 4 |
| Developer | Code57 | Lit |
FAQ
Gift Card Factory and Lit Gift Card: common questions
- Is Gift Card Factory or Lit Gift Card cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Factory and $19/month for Lit Gift Card. 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?
- Gift Card Factory lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as Balance page, Bulk, Bulk send, Email notifications. Lit Gift Card lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Custom amounts, Custom policies, Refund management, Store credit. 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 5, 2026 for Gift Card Factory, Oct 13, 2026 for Lit Gift Card; 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 5, 2026 for Gift Card Factory, Oct 13, 2026 for Lit Gift Card. 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.