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With this app you can host your own gift exchange (aka Secret Santa) entirely on Salesforce! Comes with custom objects, workflow, matching algorithm, and reports.
| Metric | Learnsmarter Core | Gift Exchange |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 27 | 1 |
| Free plan | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing | paid | free |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | — |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Oct 2011 | Jun 2019 |
Learnsmarter Core and Gift Exchange are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow. On pricing, Gift Exchange offers a free tier (free) while Learnsmarter Core starts at paid. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly for stores at sub-1K monthly orders where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered. Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort of orders for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Learnsmarter Core audit • Gift Exchange audit
| Keyword | Learnsmarter Core | Gift Exchange |
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| survey app | #120 | #119 |
Gift Exchange is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (free). Learnsmarter Core starts at paid. Both publish their pricing on the Salesforce AppExchange marketplace; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
Learnsmarter Core (5.0★, 27 reviews) and Gift Exchange (5.0★, 1 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Learnsmarter Core fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Gift Exchange is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange marketplace. Learnsmarter Core has more onboarding documentation maturity (27 reviews vs 1), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Learnsmarter Core typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (27 reviews). Gift Exchange aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (1 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Learnsmarter Core and Gift Exchange both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Gift Exchange" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.