Reel Review vs ReviewsYard — Product Reviews
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Reel Review, Oct 13, 2026 for ReviewsYard.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Reel Review and $14.95/month for ReviewsYard.
- ReviewsYard lists 7 features Reel Review’s listing doesn’t mention, including All reviews page, Email requests, Import and export.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
Pro
Trial/Dev Plan
- · Free for Shopify Partner
- · Free for Shopify Trial shops
- · Not applicable to shops on paid plans
Pro Plan
- · Easy Migration
- · Incentives and discounts
- · Reply to reviews
- · Schedule request emails
- · Unlimited review requests
- · Unlimited reviews
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureReel Review captures reviews when customers are happiest - right after checkout. Get dramatically more reviews than email apps by offering custom discount rewards. Manage everything inside your admin - no external dashboards or logins. Your customers share their experience and, if offered, immediately get a discount for their next purchase, driving repeat sales.
Automatically request reviews from your customers using in-email forms, fully automate asking customers for product reviews after purchase.
- Collect reviews at checkout when customers are happy to share feedback
- Offer custom discount rewards that customers receive instantly
- Manage everything in your admin dashboard - no external tools needed
- Elegantly display your customer reviews on your store
- Automatically request reviews from your customers after purchase
- Schedule products review request emails
- Send incentives and discounts to your customers for leaving a review
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 |  Reel Review |  ReviewsYard |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 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 | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Reel Review | ReviewsYard |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Reel Review | ReviewsYard |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month(ahead) | $14.95/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Reel Review | ReviewsYard |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Eion | MerchantYard |
FAQ
Reel Review and ReviewsYard: common questions
- Is Reel Review or ReviewsYard cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Reel Review and $14.95/month for ReviewsYard. 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?
- Reel Review lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Automations, Badges, Custom requests, Top reviews. ReviewsYard lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as All reviews page, Email requests, Import and export, Photo reviews. 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 14, 2026 for Reel Review, Oct 13, 2026 for ReviewsYard; 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 14, 2026 for Reel Review, Oct 13, 2026 for ReviewsYard. 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.