Glow: Loyalty Points & Rewards vs Retafy
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 7, 2026 for Glow, Oct 13, 2026 for Retafy.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Glow 4.8 from 48 reviews and Retafy 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only Glow lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for Glow and $99/month for Retafy.
- Glow lists 27 features Retafy’s listing doesn’t mention, including Affiliate programs, Campaigns, Coupons.
Head to head
Smart & Seamless: Loyalty Points, Rewards & Referrals
- United States
- Canada
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Analytics Dashboard
- · Dedicated support
- · Easy Loyalty Program Setup
- · Email Notifications
- · Unlimited Orders
- · Up to 50 Active Members
Sprout
- · API Access
- · Analytics Dashboard
- · Dedicated Support
- · Easy Loyalty Setup
- · Email Reminders
- · Klaviyo
Startup
- · API Access
- · Analytics Dashboard
- · Dedicated Support
- · Easy Loyalty Setup
- · Email Reminders
- · Klaviyo
Traction
- · API Access
- · Analytics Dashboard
- · Dedicated Support
- · Easy Loyalty Setup
- · Email Reminders
- · Klaviyo
Standard
Advance
Enterprise
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureTransform first-time buyers into loyal customers using Glow's comprehensive points and rewards system, designed specifically for the Shopify ecosystem. Glow integrates seamlessly, enhancing your store with a robust loyalty and referral program. Equipped with all the tools for success, Glow's intuitive setup wizard guides you swiftly through configuration, ensuring a smooth launch. Questions?
Retafy is an innovative customer retention app that boosts customer loyalty through a seamless points-based rewards system. Merchants can configure their unique settings within the Retafy app to determine how customers can earn points. Whether it's making purchases, engaging with the store, customers accumulate points for their actions.
- Maximize customer lifetime value with versatile points-for-actions rewards.
- Drive repeat sales with point-redemption for discounts and exclusive offers.
- Amplify referrals: Reward customers and their peers for boosting your base.
- Seamlessly sync loyalty across online and brick-and-mortar with Shopify POS.
- Customizable Points System.
- Discount Code Redemption
- Personalized Rewards
- Analytics & Reporting
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 |  Glow | Retafy |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 18 | 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 | Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, Australia | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Glow | Retafy |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 48(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 1(ahead) | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
Glow and Retafy: common questions
- Is Glow or Retafy cheaper?
- Only Glow lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for Glow and $99/month for Retafy. 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, Glow or Retafy?
- On the Shopify App Store: Glow 4.8 from 48 reviews and Retafy 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Glow lists 27 the others don’t mention, such as Affiliate programs, Campaigns, Coupons, Custom discounts. Retafy lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Import and export, Reporting, Tagging. 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 7, 2026 for Glow, Oct 13, 2026 for Retafy; 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 7, 2026 for Glow, Oct 13, 2026 for Retafy. 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.