Lean Reviews vs MAG: Product Reviews
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Lean Reviews, Nov 9, 2026 for MAG.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Lean Reviews and $5.99/month for MAG.
- MAG lists 16 features Lean Reviews’s listing doesn’t mention, including All reviews page, Conversion tracking, Custom layouts.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 10 review request emails/month
- · 2 photos per review
- · 5 discount reward codes/month
- · All display widgets
- · Attribute ratings
- · Up to 50 reviews
Starter
- · 2 photos
- · 250 review request emails/month
- · All display widgets
- · Attribute ratings
- · Unlimited discount codes
- · Up to 500 reviews
Pro
- · 2 photos per review
- · All display widgets
- · Attribute ratings
- · Unlimited discount codes
- · Unlimited review request emails
- · Unlimited reviews
Forever Free
- · 50 orders review request
- · AI-Features For 3 days trial
- · All widgets (Pop-up)
- · Custom CSS
- · Google Rich Snippet
- · Import Reviews
Basic
- · 200 orders review request
- · AI-Features For 3 days trial
- · Custom Email Template
- · Discount code
- · Free+
- · Klaviyo Integration
Pro
- · 1500 orders review request
- · Basic+
- · Dedicated account manager
- · Fully customizable widgets
- · Generate Review Summery Using AI
- · Generate Review Using AI
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAll the reviews, none of the slowdown. Every Lean Reviews widget is a native OS 2.0 block — zero global script injection. Collect product and store reviews with star ratings, photo uploads, attribute star ratings, and verified badges. Display as a list, carousel, or photo gallery. Includes merchant replies, social sharing and rich snippets.
Build trust and increase conversions by showcasing authentic customer feedback with MAG: Product Review. The app supports star ratings, photos, videos, and review badges, so your store can highlight rich, engaging reviews that influence buying decisions. This app is built to integrate seamlessly with Shopify themes and comes with automated review requests, customizable widgets, and strong SEO enhancements.
- Collect product and store reviews with photo uploads and verified purchase badge
- Display reviews as a list, carousel, or photo gallery with a star rating badge.
- Send review request emails via Shopify Flow and reward reviewers with discounts.
- Global and Product type attribute review rating
- Unlimited review requests via email with customizable templates on auto-pilot
- Use widgets, carousels, badges; boost SEO with structured data and rich snippets
- Share reviews on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, boosting visibility and engagement
- Manage, edit, import, and categorize product reviews with management dashboard
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 |  Lean Reviews |  MAG |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 812 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −3 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 2 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 7% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Lean Reviews | MAG |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.4 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 155 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 87% |
Pricing
| Measure | Lean Reviews | MAG |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $5.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Lean Reviews | MAG |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #399 | #50(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | May 8, 2026 | May 1, 2023 |
| Languages | 5 | 24 |
| Developer | Annabelles WIgs Ltd | MyAppGurus |
FAQ
Lean Reviews and MAG: common questions
- Is Lean Reviews or MAG cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Lean Reviews and $5.99/month for MAG. 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?
- Lean Reviews lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Rich snippets. MAG lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as All reviews page, Conversion tracking, Custom layouts, Custom notifications. 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 13, 2026 for Lean Reviews, Nov 9, 2026 for MAG; 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 13, 2026 for Lean Reviews, Nov 9, 2026 for MAG. 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.