Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one vs Loopz Gift Cards
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 4.5× as many Shopify stores as Loopz Gift Cards: 901 vs 199 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one 4.9 from 180 reviews and Loopz Gift Cards 4.4 from 16 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and $10/month for Loopz Gift Cards.
- Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one lists 6 features Loopz Gift Cards’s listing doesn’t mention, including Balance page, Bulk send, Custom amounts.
Head to head
Schedule, personalise, top-up a balance, carbon‑neutral
Sell branded digital gift cards and issue store credit.
- United States
- Australia
- Germany
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
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 +
Lite
- · 100 monthly gift card transactions
- · Customize checkout & emails
- · Gift card API
- · Issue store credit
- · Sell and redeem gift cards
Standard
- · 300 monthly gift card transactions
- · All Lite plan features
- · Bonus gift card incentives
- · Shopify POS Integration
Advanced
- · 1000 monthly gift card transactions
- · All Standard plan features
- · Bulk actions on gift cards
- · Send emails from a custom domain
Pro
- · 25,000 monthly gift card transactions
- · All Advanced plan features
- · Reduced over usage fee
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.
Customize our gift card experience with your branding and styles. Create multiple card designs for different occasions for customers to choose from. Customers can choose their gift amount, recipient details and enter a personal message. Gift cards can be delivered at a time of the purchaser's choosing or delivered instantly.
- 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.
- Sell customizable digital and physical gift cards on your Shopify store and POS.
- Issue store credit to issue new gift cards or existing gift cards.
- Sync gift cards to other Shopify stores, Clover and Square POS.
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 |  Loopz Gift Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 901(ahead) | 199 |
| Net store change, 28 days | +25 | −7 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 37 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 29% | Not enough data |
| 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, Canada, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one | Loopz Gift Cards |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★(ahead) | 4.4 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 180(ahead) | 16 |
| 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 | Loopz Gift Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month | $10/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one | Loopz Gift Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #3(ahead) | #14 |
| Shopify App Charts | #2 in Gift cards | #9 in Gift cards |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Aug 25, 2021 | May 5, 2022 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Syncube 🥇 | Loopz Technologies Inc. |
FAQ
Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and Loopz Gift Cards: common questions
- Which is more popular, Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one or Loopz Gift Cards?
- Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one is detected on 4.5× as many Shopify stores as Loopz Gift Cards: 901 vs 199 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- Is Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one or Loopz Gift Cards cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one and $10/month for Loopz Gift Cards. 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 Loopz Gift Cards?
- On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one 4.9 from 180 reviews and Loopz Gift Cards 4.4 from 16 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Gift Card Hero • All‑in‑one lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Balance page, Bulk send, Custom amounts, Expiry date. Loopz Gift Cards 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.
- 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.