ReviewLoop: Product Reviews vs VOL ‑ Product Reviews App

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 29, 2026 for ReviewLoop, Oct 23, 2026 for VOL.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: ReviewLoop 5.0 from 4 reviews and VOL 5.0 from 7 reviews.
  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for ReviewLoop and $15/month for VOL.
  • ReviewLoop lists 3 features VOL’s listing doesn’t mention, including Import and export, Photo reviews, Review highlights.

Head to head

App Store reviews

ReviewLoop: 4
VOL: 7
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Product reviews
  • Product reviews
  • Social trust - Other
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jun 23, 2026
Mar 26, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
4 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

035MayJunJulAugSepOctReviewLoop: Product Reviews: 1 reviews in July 2026ReviewLoop: Product Reviews: 2 reviews in September 2026ReviewLoop: Product Reviews: 1 reviews in October 2026VOL ‑ Product Reviews App: 2 reviews in May 2026VOL ‑ Product Reviews App: 4 reviews in June 2026VOL ‑ Product Reviews App: 1 reviews in July 2026VOL ‑ Product Reviews App: 2 reviews in August 2026VOL ‑ Product Reviews App: 4 reviews in September 2026
ReviewLoopVOLCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $20/month
From $0 to $15/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · Google rich-result star ratings
  • · Review moderation, replies & spam contro
  • · Review widget — List layout
  • · Star rating badges on product pages
  • · Testimonials
  • · Unlimited review collection
Standard$10/month
  • · Custom CSS & advanced theming
  • · Everything in Free Plan
  • · Review Wall — search, sort, gallery
  • · Review widget — Cards / grid layout
Pro$20/month
  • · Branded "Write a review" popup
  • · Custom Widget builder (HTML/CSS/JS)
  • · Everything in Standard Plan
  • · Live preview with real reviews
  • · Multiple saved widget templates
FreeFree
  • · 50 review requests / month
  • · All integrations included
  • · Automated email requests
  • · Beautiful widgets & customization
  • · Collect photo & video reviews
  • · Import reviews from all sources
Pro$15/month
7-day free trial
  • · All integrations included
  • · Automated email requests & reminders
  • · Beautiful widgets & customization
  • · Collect photo & video reviews
  • · Import reviews from all sources
  • · SEO & Google rich snippets
Coverage
4 of 5 features80%
2 of 5 features40%
Unique strengths
  • Import and export
  • Photo reviews
  • Review highlights
  • Star ratings
Product reviews
80%4/5
40%2/5
Display options
67%2/3
33%1/3
Ways to collect reviews
100%2/2
50%1/2
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ReviewLoopVOL5 features listed across both App Store listings

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Integrations

ReviewLoop5.0(4)VOL5.0(7)
Works with also listed by another
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Messaging

ReviewLoop5.0(4)VOL5.0(7)
How it sells itself

Review Loop helps you collect customer feedback and display it where shoppers make decisions. Shoppers can leave star ratings, written reviews, and photos directly on your store, and you moderate everything before it publishes. Approved reviews and ratings appear on product and collection pages through widgets that match your theme, so new shoppers can see real experiences before they buy.

VOL - Product Reviews App adds a product reviews widget with star ratings and rating breakdowns to product and collection pages. Collect photo reviews and video reviews through customizable forms, automated email review requests and reminders. Review and approve submissions before publishing. Customize review widgets, carousels and galleries to match your store. Import reviews from other apps and CSV files.

Key points
  • Collect star ratings, written reviews, and photo reviews from your customers
  • Showcase star ratings on collection pages and product cards
  • Moderate, reply to, and manage all your reviews from one dashboard
  • Product-page review widget with median rating and rating breakdown.
  • Filter reviews by star rating.
  • Review moderation with Pending, Approved, and Rejected tabs.
Screenshots
Reviews
Brands matchingInfoAdmin review
Storefront review settings panel
Review submission modal with star rating and comment fields.Review moderation tabs with actionsSetup guide with embed and widget install steps

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

MeasureReviewLoopVOL
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

MeasureReviewLoopVOL
App Store rating5.0 ★5.0 ★
App Store reviews47(ahead)
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureReviewLoopVOL
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$10/month(ahead)$15/month
Longest free trialNot listed7 days
Plans listed32

Listing

MeasureReviewLoopVOL
Shopify category rank#101in Product reviews#53(ahead)in Product reviews
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJun 23, 2026Mar 26, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperSavvy ProgrammersVOL Apps

FAQ

ReviewLoop and VOL: common questions

Is ReviewLoop or VOL cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for ReviewLoop and $15/month for VOL. 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, ReviewLoop or VOL?
On the Shopify App Store: ReviewLoop 5.0 from 4 reviews and VOL 5.0 from 7 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
ReviewLoop lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Import and export, Photo reviews, Review highlights. VOL lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Star ratings. 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 29, 2026 for ReviewLoop, Oct 23, 2026 for VOL; 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 29, 2026 for ReviewLoop, Oct 23, 2026 for VOL. 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.