PlayPerks – Engage & Reward vs PopGames

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.

The short answer

  • Only PlayPerks lists a free plan.
  • PlayPerks lists 3 features PopGames’s listing doesn’t mention, including Flat discounts, Free shipping, Triggers and rules.

Head to head

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Pitch
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Developer
Categories
  • Discounts
  • Discounts
  • Pop-ups
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Sep 10, 2026
Dec 28, 2023
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $49.99/month
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Plans
FreeFree
  • · 1 Predefined game
  • · Basic discount codes
  • · Help & Support
  • · Up to 500 game plays/mo
Growth$24.99/month
  • · Analytics dashboard
  • · Auto-emailed coupons
  • · Email collection with games
  • · Priority support
  • · Up to 10,000 game plays/mo
  • · Up to 2 games
Scale$49.99/month
  • · Analytics dashboard
  • · Auto-emailed coupons
  • · Dedicated support + onboarding
  • · Email collection with games
  • · Unlimited game plays/mo
  • · Unlimited games
FreeFree to install
Pay just 5% on your first $1000 earned through PopGames each month, no hidden fees, $49 max.
Coverage
5 of 8 features63%
5 of 8 features63%
Unique strengths
  • Flat discounts
  • Free shipping
  • Triggers and rules
  • Cart discounts
  • Discount codes
  • Pop-ups
Discounts
63%5/8
63%5/8
Discount types
50%3/6
67%4/6
Managing discounts
100%2/2
50%1/2
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PlayPerksPopGames8 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

PlayPerks turns your store into an interactive playground. Make shopping more interactive and engaging. Embed fun, engaging mini-games directly on your homepage, product, or collection pages — no coding needed. Shoppers enter their email to play, then win personalized discount codes automatically generated via Shopify's Discount API. Track sessions and conversions from a native admin dashboard.

We bring the fun, you reap the rewards. PopGames enhances the typical pop-up experience with fan-favorite games, producing higher conversion rates and richer email lists. Our ready-made pop-up integrates effortlessly into your store and provides customers with a familiar, appealing experience across themes. Ideal for stores of all sizes, PopGames is the key to converting customers with ease.

Key points
  • Capture customer emails organically through fun, interactive in-store games.
  • Auto-generate personalized discount codes to reward game winners instantly.
  • Customize reward emails, store branding, and win thresholds from your admin.
  • Add game blocks to theme pages and customize preferences in admin panel.
  • Ready-made pop-up with games included
  • Dashboard for discount customization and game selection
  • Adds emails directly to your customer list
  • Connects visitors to their PopGames stats across stores
Screenshots
Customize Game Difficulty — Play Your Way
Live In 5 Minutes — No Code NeededTurn Browsers Into Loyal Customers Through PlaySmooth, Optimized Experience On Mobile & Desktop
Looks great with any theme
Customize with easePopGames logoDiscounts generated instantly

All the numbers

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Adoption

MeasurePlayPerksPopGames
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasurePlayPerksPopGames
App Store ratingNot publishedNot published
App Store reviewsNot publishedNot published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasurePlayPerksPopGames
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$24.99/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed31

Listing

MeasurePlayPerksPopGames
Shopify category rank#1117in Discounts#735(ahead)in Discounts
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedSep 10, 2026Dec 28, 2023
Languages1English1English
DeveloperOCDLabMBG

FAQ

PlayPerks and PopGames: common questions

Is PlayPerks or PopGames cheaper?
Only PlayPerks lists a free plan. 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?
PlayPerks lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Flat discounts, Free shipping, Triggers and rules. PopGames lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Cart discounts, Discount codes, Pop-ups. 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; 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. 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.