Gift Card Pro vs GV: Gift Cards & Store Credit
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 7, 2026.
The short answer
- Gift Card Pro is detected on 1.2× as many Shopify stores as GV: 537 vs 433 as of Nov 7, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Pro 4.4 from 90 reviews and GV 4.2 from 92 reviews.
- GV lists 35 features Gift Card Pro’s listing doesn’t mention, including Affiliate programs, Badges, Cash back.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- Canada
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
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 featureWith 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.
Make every gift a reason to return. Sell digital gift card with custom amounts and physical gift card for in-store gifting. Personalize gift messages with images, videos and scheduled delivery. Build a loyalty program that rewards orders, sign-ups, newsletter subscriptions, referrals and social activities with store credit. Add VIP tiers and a rewards widget to keep benefits visible.
- 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.
- Fully customizable, branded experience. Add brand’s voice to customer-facing UI
- Beautiful gift card designs included or Upload your own. Custom gift card values
- Enable customers to add personal touches (gift notes) before sending it directly
- Schedule gift cards campaigns to ensure them arrive precisely when they suppose
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 Pro | GV |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 537(ahead) | 433 |
| Net store change, 28 days | −7 | +1 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 17(ahead) | 1 |
| Big-brand share | 19% | 13% |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Home & Garden | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, Canada | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Gift Card Pro | GV |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.4 ★(ahead) | 4.2 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 90 | 92(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 1(ahead) | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Gift Card Pro | GV |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Gift Card Pro | GV |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #21 | #7(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #5 in Gift cards | #3 on Featured by Shopify in Gift cards |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Launched | Feb 21, 2022 | Oct 13, 2022 |
| Languages | 6 | 1 |
| Developer | Gist | GV |
FAQ
Gift Card Pro and GV: common questions
- Which is more popular, Gift Card Pro or GV?
- Gift Card Pro is detected on 1.2× as many Shopify stores as GV: 537 vs 433 as of Nov 7, 2026.
- Which has better reviews, Gift Card Pro or GV?
- On the Shopify App Store: Gift Card Pro 4.4 from 90 reviews and GV 4.2 from 92 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Gift Card Pro lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as In-person, SMS. GV lists 35 the others don’t mention, such as Affiliate programs, Badges, Cash back, Cash back programs. 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 7, 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 7, 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.