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title: "Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards vs iziGift: Gift Cards & Cashback: Shopify app comparison"
description: "Compare Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards and iziGift: Gift Cards & Cashback on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations."
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# Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards vs iziGift: Gift Cards & Cashback

Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026.

## At a glance

- Giftnote is detected on 6× as many Shopify stores as iziGift: 602 vs 101 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Giftnote 5.0 from 177 reviews and iziGift 5.0 from 33 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Giftnote and $9/month for iziGift.
- Giftnote lists 20 features iziGift’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-tagging, Custom code, Custom design.

## Adoption

| Measure | Giftnote | iziGift | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Detected stores | 602 — as of Nov 8, 2026 | 101 — as of Nov 8, 2026 | Giftnote |
| Net store change, 28 days | \+17 — estimated | −2 — estimated |  |
| Stores added, 28 days | 24 — new and returning | 1 — new and returning | Giftnote |
| Big-brand share | 41% — of stores of known size | Not enough data |  |
| Top store categories | Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |  |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, United Kingdom | United States, Australia, Netherlands |  |

## Reviews

| Measure | Giftnote | iziGift | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |  |
| App Store reviews | 177 | 33 | Giftnote |
| New reviews, 28 days | 6 | 2 | Giftnote |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 31% | Not enough data |  |

## Pricing

| Measure | Giftnote | iziGift | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |  |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | $9/month | iziGift |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |  |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |  |

## Listing

| Measure | Giftnote | iziGift | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shopify category rank | \#2 — in Gift cards | \#18 — in Gift cards | Giftnote |
| Shopify App Charts | \#4 in Gift cards | \#10 in Gift cards |  |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |  |
| Launched | Mar 16, 2022 | Nov 22, 2021 |  |
| Languages | 1 — English | 1 — English |  |
| Developer | Giftnote | HTH Capital |  |

## Listed features

- 33 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 13 are listed by both.
- Giftnote lists 33 of them (100%). Listed only by Giftnote: Auto-tagging, Custom code, Custom design, Email notifications, Expiry date, File upload, Gift card import, Gift messages, Gift receipts, Gift widget, Gift wrap, Greeting cards, Multi-language, Notes, Physical, Redemption page, Reminders, SMS, Store credit, Translation.
- iziGift lists 13 of them (39%).

### Coverage by App Store category

| Category | Giftnote | iziGift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gift cards | 18/18 | 11/18 |
| Gift cards › Card types | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Gift cards › Customization | 8/8 | 4/8 |
| Gift cards › Delivery options | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Gift wrap and messages | 15/15 | 2/15 |
| Gift wrap and messages › Customization | 9/9 | 1/9 |
| Gift wrap and messages › Gift options | 6/6 | 1/6 |

A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.

## Integrations

- Both list: Checkout, Shopify Flow, Klaviyo, Flow.
- Only Giftnote lists: Yotpo, Okendo, Rebuy, Loop.
- Only iziGift lists: Shopify POS.

## Pricing plans

### Giftnote

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gift Audit | Free | Not listed | None listed |
| Core Gifting | $19/month | Not listed | First 20 gift recipients free, then $1 each. Volume pricing negotiable. Optional customer upsell. |
| Pro Plan | $99/month | Not listed | 2% on multi-address orders \(can pass to customer\). First 20 single gifts free, then $1 per gift message or gift card. |

### iziGift

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Development Stores | Free | Not listed | None listed |
| 0 - 200 Orders | $9/month | 14-day free trial | None listed |
| 201 - 500 Orders | $24/month | 14-day free trial | None listed |
| 501 - 1000 Orders | $49/month | 14-day free trial | None listed |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular, Giftnote or iziGift?

Giftnote is detected on 6× as many Shopify stores as iziGift: 602 vs 101 as of Nov 8, 2026.

### Is Giftnote or iziGift cheaper?

Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Giftnote and $9/month for iziGift. 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, Giftnote or iziGift?

On the Shopify App Store: Giftnote 5.0 from 177 reviews and iziGift 5.0 from 33 reviews.

### What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?

Giftnote lists 20 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-tagging, Custom code, Custom design, Email notifications. 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.

## Links

- [Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards vs iziGift: Gift Cards & Cashback on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/giftnote-gift-messages-cards-vs-izigift-gift-cards)
- [Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/giftnote-gift-messages-cards) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/giftnote-gift-messages-cards.md))
- [iziGift: Gift Cards & Cashback on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/izigift-gift-cards) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/izigift-gift-cards.md))

## Methodology

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 for Giftnote and iziGift are as of Nov 8, 2026. “Not detectable from storefronts” means an app leaves no storefront trace, so Shoplist can’t count its stores. A row names who is ahead only when every app has a measured, unestimated figure. See [data methodology](https://shoplist.co/data-methodology.md).
