Rateify Review & UGC vs Rately: Product Reviews

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Rateify Review & UGC, Oct 13, 2026 for Rately.

The short answer

  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Rateify Review & UGC and $9.99/month for Rately.
  • Rateify Review & UGC lists 6 features Rately’s listing doesn’t mention, including Carousels, Custom requests, Grid layout.

Head to head

Detected stores

Rateify Review & UGC: 16
Rately: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Product reviews
  • Product reviews
Languages
  • English
  • Italian
  • German
  • Spanish
  • +1 more
  • English
Launched
Jul 22, 2026
Aug 5, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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—
Detected stores
16active installs
  • VG Store
  • Femme Révolutionnaire
  • GDD Fashion
  • EMPORIO CLUB
  • D'amora Alessandro Alexander
+11 more
0active installs
Most common store size
501-1,000 products31%
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Top countries
  • Italy31%
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Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $9.99/month
From $0 to $79.99/month
Plans
FreeFree
Pro$9.99/month
15-day free trial
FreeFree
  • · Moderation + BYOK AI
  • · Unlimited reviews with photo & video
  • · Widgets, star badge & SEO snippets
Starter$9.99/month
  • · 1,000 email requests/mo + SMS
  • · Analytics + Shop/Google feeds
  • · Q&A and attribute reviews
Growth$29.99/month
  • · 10,000 email requests/mo
  • · AI summaries, sentiment, incentives
  • · Advanced analytics + export
Pro$79.99/month
  • · Multi-store management
  • · Unlimited dropship imports
  • · Unlimited requests & seats
Coverage
21 of 25 features84%
19 of 25 features76%
Unique strengths
  • Carousels
  • Custom requests
  • Grid layout
  • Pop-ups
  • +2 more
  • Review syndication
  • SMS requests
  • Video reviews
  • Voting
Product reviews
84%21/25
76%19/25
Display options
86%12/14
79%11/14
Ways to collect reviews
82%9/11
73%8/11
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Rateify Review & UGCRately25 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

Rateify Review helps Shopify merchants collect, manage, and display product reviews with ease. Build trust with star ratings, photo and video reviews, and automatic review request emails. Show reviews with widgets, grids, carousels, badges, and a Q&A section, plus rich results that put star ratings on Google. Every widget matches your brand.

Rately collects star, photo, and video reviews with verified-buyer badges, automated email and SMS review requests, and product-page Q&A. A moderation queue with auto-rules and sentiment badges keeps you in control, while SEO rich snippets put stars in your Google results.

Key points
  • Collect product reviews automatically
  • Display star ratings on product pages
  • Showcase photo and video reviews
  • Manage and moderate reviews from one dashboard
  • Unlimited photo and video reviews with verified-buyer badges, free
  • Automated email + SMS review requests with reminders and A/B timing
  • BYOK AI summaries, sentiment, and translation with zero markup
Screenshots
Product review star ratings shown as rich results on Google
Rateify Review: collect reviews and build trustReviews with customer photos and videos on the product pageAutomatic review request emails to collect reviews on autopilot
AI insights: summaries, sentiment, and translation
Plans & billing: free plan plus transparent paid tiersAnalytics: rating distribution and request funnelIncentives: discount codes for photo and video reviews

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

MeasureRateify Review & UGCRately
Detected stores16as of Nov 8, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Electronics, MediaNot published
Top store countriesItalyNot published

Reviews

MeasureRateify Review & UGCRately
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

MeasureRateify Review & UGCRately
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$9.99/month$9.99/month
Longest free trial15 daysNot listed
Plans listed24

Listing

MeasureRateify Review & UGCRately
Shopify category rank#121(ahead)in Product reviews#476in Product reviews
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJul 22, 2026Aug 5, 2026
Languages5English, Italian, German1English
DeveloperLion Fashion AgencyWebb9

FAQ

Rateify Review & UGC and Rately: common questions

Is Rateify Review & UGC or Rately cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Rateify Review & UGC and $9.99/month for Rately. 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?
Rateify Review & UGC lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Carousels, Custom requests, Grid layout, Pop-ups. Rately lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Review syndication, SMS requests, Video reviews, Voting. 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 8, 2026 for Rateify Review & UGC, Oct 13, 2026 for Rately; 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 8, 2026 for Rateify Review & UGC, Oct 13, 2026 for Rately. 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.