Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one vs GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 10, 2026.

The short answer

  • Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one is detected on 3.3× as many Shopify stores as GoGiftCards: 902 vs 277 as of Nov 10, 2026.
  • On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one 4.9 from 180 reviews and GoGiftCards 4.4 from 21 reviews.
  • Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and $4.99/month for GoGiftCards.
  • Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one lists 11 features GoGiftCards’s listing doesn’t mention, including Balance page, Branded, Bulk.

Head to head

Detected stores

Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 902
GoGiftCards: 277

App Store reviews

Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 180
GoGiftCards: 21

New reviews, 28 days

Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 6
GoGiftCards: 1

Stores added, 28 days

Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 38
GoGiftCards: 4
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Pitch

Schedule, personalise, top-up a balance, carbon‑neutral

Let your customers schedule and send gift cards.

Categories
  • Gift cards
  • Gifts - Other
  • Gift cards
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Aug 25, 2021
Nov 24, 2021
Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Reviews per month
4 last full month
2 last full month
Detected stores
902active installs
  • ClioMakeUpShop
  • Mario Badescu
  • Scalpers
  • Never Fully Dressed
  • SCHUTZ
+897 more
277active installs
  • Gimaguas
  • Wopilo
  • MARIEMUR
  • Thistle Farms
  • DoubleWoot
+272 more
Most common store size
1,001-5,000 products20%
11-50 products22%
Top countries
  • United States34%
  • Australia8%
  • Germany7%
  • United States50%
  • Australia10%
  • United Kingdom6%

Momentum

New reviews each month

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

035OctDecAugMarDecFebAprJunAugOctGift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 1 reviews in December 2025Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 1 reviews in January 2026Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 3 reviews in February 2026Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 2 reviews in March 2026Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 3 reviews in April 2026Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 1 reviews in May 2026Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 2 reviews in June 2026Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 2 reviews in July 2026Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 3 reviews in August 2026Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 3 reviews in September 2026Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one: 4 reviews in October 2026GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in October 2023GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in November 2023GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in December 2023GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in June 2024GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in August 2024GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in February 2025GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in March 2025GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in November 2025GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in December 2025GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in March 2026GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 1 reviews in July 2026GoGiftCards: Schedule & Send: 2 reviews in October 2026
Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑oneGoGiftCardsCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $19.99 to $39.99/month
From $4.99 to $9.99/month
Plans
Free to installFree to install
2% total gift card value (min. $9.99/month, max. $49.99)
  • · 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)$19.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · API for developers
  • · All in PAYG plan +
  • · Fair flat fee
  • · No hidden charges
  • · POS tools
  • · Priority support
Shopify Plus$39.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · * Applicable only for Shopify PLUS plan
  • · - Priority support
  • · All in PRO plan +
Basic$4.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · Balance Checker Page
  • · Language customization.
  • · Personalised message for the recipient.
  • · Unlimited scheduled gift card emails.
Pro$9.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · Bulk Card Issuance (from csv)
  • · Everything from Basic Plan.
  • · Gift registry page
  • · Send from a custom email address
  • · Unlimited Gift Card Products.
Coverage
20 of 20 features100%
9 of 20 features45%
Unique strengths
  • Balance page
  • Branded
  • Bulk
  • Bulk send
  • +7 more
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Gift cards
100%20/20
45%9/20
Card types
100%6/6
17%1/6
Customization
100%9/9
56%5/9
Delivery options
100%5/5
60%3/5
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Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑oneGoGiftCards20 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
  • Shopify POS
  • Checkout
  • Customer accounts
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How it sells itself

Gift 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.

Are you ready to make the most of the holiday season? Turn gifting into a profit engine. Every gift card connects you with two customers—the buyer and the recipient—and opens the door to long-term loyalty. Go Gift Cards lets shoppers send or schedule digital gift cards and create gift registries for birthdays, weddings, and holidays—all styled to your brand.

Key points
  • 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.
  • Send your Shopify gift card via email to somebody you love.
  • Write a customized personal message to the recipient
  • Schedule when you would like the gift card sent.
  • Style the app to match your store's branding.
Screenshots
Shopify gift card balance check
Advanced gift cards analyticsAll-in-one Shopify Gift Card ToolCustom gifting experience
Send gift cards directly to a recipient. via email
Go Gift Cards - Send and Schedule gift cards via emailExample of recipient emailGo Gift card settings page

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

MeasureGift Card Hero • All‑in‑oneGoGiftCards
Detected stores902(ahead)as of Nov 10, 2026277as of Nov 10, 2026
Net store change, 28 days+26estimated−3estimated
Stores added, 28 days38(ahead)new and returning4new and returning
Big-brand share29%of stores of known size22%of stores of known size
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & BeautyApparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Home & Garden
Top store countriesUnited States, Australia, GermanyUnited States, Australia, United Kingdom

Reviews

MeasureGift Card Hero • All‑in‑oneGoGiftCards
App Store rating4.9 ★(ahead)4.4 ★
App Store reviews180(ahead)21
New reviews, 28 days6(ahead)1
Reviewers a year or more in29%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureGift Card Hero • All‑in‑oneGoGiftCards
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$19.99/month$4.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trial7 days7 days
Plans listed32

Listing

MeasureGift Card Hero • All‑in‑oneGoGiftCards
Shopify category rank#3(ahead)in Gift cards#20in Gift cards
Shopify App Charts#2 in Gift cards#7 in Gift cards
Built for ShopifyYesNo
LaunchedAug 25, 2021Nov 24, 2021
Languages1English1English
DeveloperSyncube 🥇Stoic Labs

FAQ

Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and GoGiftCards: common questions

Which is more popular, Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one or GoGiftCards?
Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one is detected on 3.3× as many Shopify stores as GoGiftCards: 902 vs 277 as of Nov 10, 2026.
Is Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one or GoGiftCards cheaper?
Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and $4.99/month for GoGiftCards. 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 GoGiftCards?
On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one 4.9 from 180 reviews and GoGiftCards 4.4 from 21 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Balance page, Branded, Bulk, Bulk send. 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 10, 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 10, 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.