Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one vs Gift Card Pro
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026.
The short answer
- Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one is detected on 1.7× as many Shopify stores as Gift Card Pro: 901 vs 542 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one 4.9 from 180 reviews and Gift Card Pro 4.4 from 90 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and $9.99/month for Gift Card Pro.
- Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one lists 2 features Gift Card Pro’s listing doesn’t mention, including Gift card import, Store credit.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- Germany
- United States
- Australia
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free to install
- · Balance check widget
- · Bulk tools
- · Gift cards delivered from you domain
- · Sell branded gift cards
- · Send directly to recipient via email
PRO($29.99/$10OFF)
- · API for developers
- · All in PAYG plan +
- · Fair flat fee
- · No hidden charges
- · POS tools
- · Priority support
Shopify Plus
- · * Applicable only for Shopify PLUS plan
- · - Priority support
- · All in PRO plan +
Basic
- · 50 MB Image & Video Storage
- · Admin / Storefront Bulk Sending
- · Automated Balance Reminder Emails
- · Balance Check Page
- · Custom Gift Card Values / Designs
- · Digital Gift Cards Sent via Email or SMS
Standard
- · 250 MB Image & Video Storage
- · All Features +
Business
- · 500 MB Image & Video Storage
- · All Features +
Enterprise
- · 5 GB Image & Video Storage
- · All Features +
- · Priority Support
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGift Card Hero is designed to solve the gifting dilemma by offering a system that allows users to easily purchase, send and redeem gift cards. The gift card app lets you upload your custom designs or use predefined ones, top-up a gift card balance, sell physical gift cards along with eGift vouchers and use POS tools.
With Gift Card Pro, your customers can send Digitall Gift Cards directly to recipients via Email and Text (sms) - with completely automatic fulfillment. When a customer goes through the Gift Card purchasing process on your store, they can choose from multiple greeting card designs, select a value, include a gift message, record a video message, and select a specific date and time for delivery.
- Gift card schedule send. Video greetings
- Bulk tools (import, generator, update, mass send) via csv files
- Gift card balance top-up/reload. Gift card balance check widget
- Unused balance reminders.
- Schedule send Gift Cards via Email or Text Message on a specific date and time.
- Add pre-set gift card denominations to choose from and enable custom amounts.
- Select a design, add a gift message and / or add a video recorded message.
- Bulk ordering. Send to up to 1,000 different recipients in one order.
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 |  Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one |  Gift Card Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 901(ahead) | 542 |
| Net store change, 28 days | +25 | −7 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 37(ahead) | 17 |
| Big-brand share | 29% | 19% |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, Germany | United States, Australia, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one | Gift Card Pro |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★(ahead) | 4.4 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 180(ahead) | 90 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 7(ahead) | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 29% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one | Gift Card Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month | $9.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one | Gift Card Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #3(ahead) | #21 |
| Shopify App Charts | #2 in Gift cards | #5 in Gift cards |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Launched | Aug 25, 2021 | Feb 21, 2022 |
| Languages | 1 | 6 |
| Developer | Syncube 🥇 | Gist |
Switching movement
1 store dropped one and added the other in the last 180 days
FAQ
Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and Gift Card Pro: common questions
- Which is more popular, Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one or Gift Card Pro?
- Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one is detected on 1.7× as many Shopify stores as Gift Card Pro: 901 vs 542 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- Is Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one or Gift Card Pro cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and $9.99/month for Gift Card Pro. 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, Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one or Gift Card Pro?
- On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one 4.9 from 180 reviews and Gift Card Pro 4.4 from 90 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Gift card import, Store credit. Gift Card Pro lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as SMS. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Are stores switching between Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and Gift Card Pro?
- 1 store dropped one and added the other in the last 180 days. Which stores, and in which direction, is in Shoplist.
- 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; estimated figures are labeled.
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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. 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.