GiftPort vs GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for GiftPort, Nov 8, 2026 for GV.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: GiftPort 2.2 from 2 reviews and GV 4.2 from 91 reviews.
  • GV lists 52 features GiftPort’s listing doesn’t mention, including Affiliate programs, Badges, Balance page.

Head to head

Detected stores

GiftPort: —
GV: 442

App Store reviews

GiftPort: 2
GV: 91

Stores added, 28 days

GiftPort: —
GV: 1
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Overview

GiftPort2.2(2)GV4.2(91)
Pitch
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Developer
Categories
  • Operations - Other
  • Gift cards
  • Loyalty and rewards
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Feb 10, 2025
Oct 13, 2022
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Built for Shopify
Reviews per month
1 last full month
2 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
442active installs
  • glamnetic
  • Código Petaccia
  • STATE Bags
  • AMNESIA IBIZA STORE
  • Cabot Creamery
+437 more
Most common store size
—
11-50 products21%
Top countries
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  • United States33%
  • United Kingdom8%
  • Australia6%

Momentum

New reviews each month

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

0510JunOctDecMarMayJulOctGiftPort: 1 reviews in June 2025GiftPort: 1 reviews in March 2026GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 5 reviews in September 2025GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 9 reviews in October 2025GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 3 reviews in November 2025GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 1 reviews in December 2025GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 2 reviews in January 2026GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 2 reviews in March 2026GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 3 reviews in April 2026GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 3 reviews in May 2026GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 1 reviews in June 2026GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 1 reviews in July 2026GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 3 reviews in September 2026GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit: 2 reviews in October 2026
GiftPortGVCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
$49/month
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Plans
Monthly plan$49/month
Free

Features

GiftPort2.2(2)GV4.2(91)
Coverage
0 of 53 features0%
53 of 53 features100%
Unique strengths
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  • Affiliate programs
  • Badges
  • Balance page
  • Branded
  • +48 more
Gift cards
0%0/19
100%19/19
Card types
0%0/6
100%6/6
Customization
0%0/9
100%9/9
Delivery options
0%0/4
100%4/4
Loyalty and rewards
0%0/34
100%34/34
Program types
0%0/14
100%14/14
Rewards you can offer
0%0/20
100%20/20
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GiftPortGV53 features listed across both App Store listings

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Integrations

GiftPort2.2(2)GV4.2(91)
Works with also listed by another
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  • Checkout
  • Customer accounts
  • Shopify Flow

Messaging

GiftPort2.2(2)GV4.2(91)
How it sells itself

Migrate gift cards to Shopify with ease using a simple CSV upload. Our app streamlines the migration process, allowing you to transfer thousands of gift cards from any external POS system to Shopify in just three steps: 1) Download the sample file. 2) Format your data. 3) Upload the updated file. No manual effort or developer involvement is required, saving you time and money.

Make every gift a reason to return. Sell digital gift card with custom amounts and physical gift card for in-store gifting. Personalize gift messages with images, videos and scheduled delivery. Build a loyalty program that rewards orders, sign-ups, newsletter subscriptions, referrals and social activities with store credit. Add VIP tiers and a rewards widget to keep benefits visible.

Key points
  • Transfer existing gift cards from any platform directly into Shopify Gift Card
  • Transfer physical gift cards into virtual ones and import them in bulk.
  • Create and automatically send gift cards for your marketing campaigns at scale.
  • Transfer store credits from any system and save them into virtual gift cards
  • Fully customizable, branded experience. Add brand’s voice to customer-facing UI
  • Beautiful gift card designs included or Upload your own. Custom gift card values
  • Enable customers to add personal touches (gift notes) before sending it directly
  • Schedule gift cards campaigns to ensure them arrive precisely when they suppose
Screenshots
Gift Card History
HomeImport Gift CardHome page
Fully customizable email to serve any need
Easy for recipients to copy and use gift codesEfficiently create and distribute a large number of gift cardsMonitor gift card balance for hassle-free shopping experiences

Installed with

GiftPort2.2(2)GV4.2(91)

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

MeasureGiftPortGV
Detected storesNot published442as of Nov 8, 2026
Net store change, 28 days0estimated+1estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough data1new and returning
Big-brand shareNot enough data12%of stores of known size
Top store categoriesNot publishedApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden
Top store countriesNot publishedUnited States, United Kingdom, Australia

Reviews

MeasureGiftPortGV
App Store rating2.2 ★4.2 ★(ahead)
App Store reviews291(ahead)
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data0
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureGiftPortGV
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$49/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed1Not published

Listing

MeasureGiftPortGV
Shopify category rank#168in Operations - Other#7in Gift cards
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s charts#3 on Featured by Shopify in Gift cards
Built for ShopifyNoYes
LaunchedFeb 10, 2025Oct 13, 2022
Languages1English1English
DeveloperAppMerchGV

FAQ

GiftPort and GV: common questions

Which has better reviews, GiftPort or GV?
On the Shopify App Store: GiftPort 2.2 from 2 reviews and GV 4.2 from 91 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
GV lists 52 the others don’t mention, such as Affiliate programs, Badges, Balance page, Branded. 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 14, 2026 for GiftPort, Nov 8, 2026 for GV; 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 14, 2026 for GiftPort, Nov 8, 2026 for GV. 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.