Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one vs GiveX Connect
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one, Nov 3, 2026 for GiveX Connect.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one 4.9 from 180 reviews and GiveX Connect 4.5 from 3 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and $55/month for GiveX Connect.
- Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one lists 16 features GiveX Connect’s listing doesn’t mention, including Balance page, Bulk, Bulk send.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- Germany
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free to install
- · Balance check widget
- · Bulk tools
- · Gift cards delivered from you domain
- · Sell branded gift cards
- · Send directly to recipient via email
PRO($29.99/$10OFF)
- · API for developers
- · All in PAYG plan +
- · Fair flat fee
- · No hidden charges
- · POS tools
- · Priority support
Shopify Plus
- · * Applicable only for Shopify PLUS plan
- · - Priority support
- · All in PRO plan +
Connector Plan
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGift Card Hero is designed to solve the gifting dilemma by offering a system that allows users to easily purchase, send and redeem gift cards. The gift card app lets you upload your custom designs or use predefined ones, top-up a gift card balance, sell physical gift cards along with eGift vouchers and use POS tools.
GiveX Connect – A powerful solution to effortlessly sync your existing GiveX platform with your Shopify store, delivering a complete omnichannel experience. Compatible with Shopify POS and multi-currency, GiveX Connect enables you to sell seamlessly online through your Shopify store and in-person with Shopify POS.
- Gift card schedule send. Video greetings
- Bulk tools (import, generator, update, mass send) via csv files
- Gift card balance top-up/reload. Gift card balance check widget
- Unused balance reminders.
- Exclusively for Shopify Plus
- Seamlessly sync with your existing GiveX account
- Enhance your GiveX experience on Shopify, adding omni channel ease
- Build a modern retail experience with versatility of your gift cards
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 Hero • All‑in‑one |  GiveX Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 896 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +25 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 37 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 29% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, Germany | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one | GiveX Connect |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★(ahead) | 4.5 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 180(ahead) | 3 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 7(ahead) | 2 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 29% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one | GiveX Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month(ahead) | $55/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one | GiveX Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #3(ahead) | #39 |
| Shopify App Charts | #2 in Gift cards | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Aug 25, 2021 | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Syncube 🥇 | Molsoft |
FAQ
Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and GiveX Connect: common questions
- Is Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one or GiveX Connect cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and $55/month for GiveX Connect. 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, Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one or GiveX Connect?
- On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one 4.9 from 180 reviews and GiveX Connect 4.5 from 3 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as Balance page, Bulk, Bulk send, Custom amounts. 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 8, 2026 for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one, Nov 3, 2026 for GiveX Connect; 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 8, 2026 for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one, Nov 3, 2026 for GiveX Connect. 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.