Leat: Loyalty & Marketing vs Retainley: Retention & Rewards
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Leat, Oct 24, 2026 for Retainley.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Leat 5.0 from 38 reviews and Retainley 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only Retainley lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $119/month for Leat and $49/month for Retainley.
- Leat lists 12 features Retainley’s listing doesn’t mention, including Badges, Custom programs, Early access.
Head to head
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Advanced rewards
- · Checkout extensions
- · Customer account loyalty page
- · Loyalty blocks, Pulse & more
- · POS
- · Points program
Leat Start
- · 1 integration
- · 100 automation runs
- · 24/7 AI Support
- · 3 locations
- · Academy Access
- · Free Webinars
Leat Scale
- · 10 locations
- · 24/7 AI Support
- · 250 automation runs
- · 3 integrations
- · Academy Access
- · Free Webinars
Plus
- · 24/7 AI Support
- · 30 locations
- · 5 integrations
- · 500 automation runs
- · Academy Access
- · Free Webinars
Free
- · 1 campaign
- · 1 team seat
- · 300 orders / month
- · Email support
- · Onboarding call
- · Photo reviews
Starter
- · 1,500 orders / month
- · 3 team seats
- · 5 campaigns
- · Everything in Free, plus:
- · Loyalty Hub & widget
- · Third-party integrations
Pro
- · 10 team seats
- · 5,000 orders / month
- · AI review summaries
- · API & webhooks
- · Everything in Starter, plus:
- · Gamification & bonuses
Enterprise
- · 50,000 orders / month
- · Custom reports
- · Dedicated CSM
- · Everything in Pro, plus:
- · Paid memberships
- · SLA guarantee
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureLeat is a unified loyalty engine designed to turn single purchases into loyal customers. We unify your loyalty across every channel to keep your customer experience consistent, no matter where they shop. Launch a custom setup in minutes with zero coding. Customize your points, rewards, tiers, gift cards, vouchers, and more directly within Shopify.
Retainley is a retention platform for Shopify D2C brands, built to grow repeat purchases. Customers earn cashback on orders, referrals, reviews and birthdays, watch it build in their wallet and redeem it at cart in one tap. VIP loyalty tiers keep your best buyers coming back.
- Rewards: points, rewards & perks
- Gamification: Ties, levels & loyalty
- Coupons: create, promote & track
- Automations: journeys, events & workflows
- Real-Time Data: Central dashboard for instant ROI tracking.
- Instant Onboarding: Quick setup with no technical delays
- Omnichannel Nudges: Auto-alerts via WhatsApp, SMS, and Email.
- Loyalty Funnels: Tiered rewards based on buyer behavior.
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 |  Leat |  Retainley |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 169 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +1 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Health & Beauty | Not published |
| Top store countries | Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Leat | Retainley |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 38(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 10% | Not enough data |
FAQ
Leat and Retainley: common questions
- Is Leat or Retainley cheaper?
- Only Retainley lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $119/month for Leat and $49/month for Retainley. 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, Leat or Retainley?
- On the Shopify App Store: Leat 5.0 from 38 reviews and Retainley 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Leat lists 12 the others don’t mention, such as Badges, Custom programs, Early access, Exclusive access. Retainley lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Affiliate programs, Events. 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 9, 2026 for Leat, Oct 24, 2026 for Retainley; 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 9, 2026 for Leat, Oct 24, 2026 for Retainley. 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.