Appstle Loyalty Program Reward vs Smile

Side-by-side comparison38% listing overlap (weighted overlap of the two listings' categories, features, keywords and description text)

Appstle Loyalty Program Reward

5.0·1.5kreviews

Comprehensive loyalty program with rewards, referrals, store credits, cart redemption, VIP, and more

Built for ShopifyshopifyFree plan available

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Smile

4.9·4.7kreviews

Loyalty rewards that turn first-time buyers into repeat customers: points, VIP tiers and referrals.

Built for ShopifyshopifyFree plan available

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At a glance

10 metrics · ★ = leads on this metric

Feature comparison between Appstle Loyalty Program Reward and Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards
Metric	Appstle Loyalty Program Reward	Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards
Rating	★ 5.0 ★	4.9 ★
Total reviews	1.5k	★ 4.7k
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Pricing	Free plan available	Free plan available
Built for Shopify	Yes	Yes
Pricing tiers	4 tiers	4 tiers
Listed features	5	5

AppRanks verdict

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The call

On the measured data here, Smile leads on more dimensions (4 vs 1). Pick Appstle Loyalty Program Reward if one of the points where it leads is what you need.

Where Appstle Loyalty Program Reward leads

Lists Badges, Cash back and Cash back programs (+2 more) in its marketplace category features; Smile doesn't.

Where Smile leads

More published reviews: 4,685 vs 1,487.
Available in more languages: 9 vs 1.
Ranks higher in Loyalty and reward: #2 vs #3 of 513.
Lists Banners, Campaigns and Cart pop-ups (+16 more) in its marketplace category features; Appstle Loyalty Program Reward doesn't.

How this is generated

Built only from the Shopify App Store listing data shown on this page. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparisons. Read the methodology

Read each app's audit: Appstle Loyalty Program Reward audit • Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards audit

1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

Field	Appstle Loyalty Program Reward	Smile
Tagline	“Comprehensive loyalty program with rewards, referrals, store credits, cart redemption, VIP, and more”	“Loyalty rewards that turn first-time buyers into repeat customers: points, VIP tiers and referrals.”
Listing audit	93/100 listing audit	97/100 listing audit
Screenshots	10 images	10 images
Languages	English	EnglishFrenchJapaneseGermanItalian+4 more
Platforms	Shopify	Shopify
Developer	Appstle Loyalty

Featured placements	—	3

Languages	1 supported	9 supported

Listed since	Feb 2023	Dec 2014

Listed	February 2, 2023	December 2, 2014

6. Search rankings

Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized

Keyword	Appstle Loyalty Program Reward	Smile
rewards program	#2	#1
loyalty and rewards	#3	#1
referral rewards programs	#3	#1
and rewards	#1	#4
loyalty	#4	#1

9. Quality signals

Reviews · velocity · latest sentiment

Signal	Appstle Loyalty Program Reward	Smile
Average rating	5.0 ★ (1.5k)	4.9 ★ (4.7k)
Rating distribution	599% 41% 30% 20% 10%	596% 41% 31% 20% 11%

5 latest reviews · each app

Appstle Loyalty Program Reward

Jun 23, 2026
I recently moved from Wordpress to Shopify and needed a reward program. Appstle Loyalty Reward Program was the only real choice, with a solid 5 star rating. Taylor and the team not only developed an incredible app, but their support is the best by far. Super patient as I learn shopify, and super responsive + helpful wi
Curly Life - Australia's Leading Curl Store · Australia
Jun 23, 2026
they all amazing, they helped a lot ,thank you so much
ONWIZESHOP · United States
Jun 23, 2026
Amazing support. Fantastic app.
Shepherd Boy Farms · United States
Jun 22, 2026
Best customer support. They are good, they made all changes for me
iFragrance · Romania

Frequently asked

Common questions about this comparison

Is Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards cheaper?

Both Appstle Loyalty Program Reward and Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards offer a free plan. Appstle Loyalty Program Reward lists no paid plan with a published price; Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards lists no paid plan with a published price. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.

Which has better reviews, Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Appstle Loyalty Program Reward (5.0★, 1,487 reviews) and Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards (4.9★, 4,685 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.

Should I choose Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Appstle Loyalty Program Reward holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (4,685 vs 1,487).

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Shopify App Store data. What it can show: Appstle Loyalty Program Reward has 1,487 published reviews; Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards has 4,685 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.

Can I migrate data between Appstle Loyalty Program Reward and Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Migration support varies by app and category. Appstle Loyalty Program Reward and Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards 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 Appstle Loyalty Program Reward" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.

Appstle Loyalty Program Reward vs Smile

Appstle Loyalty Program Reward

Smile

At a glance

AppRanks verdict

1. Listing metadata

2. Pricing & plans

3. Features

4. Categories & rankings

5. Category features

6. Search rankings

7. Featured placements & badges

8. Activity in the last 90 days

Appstle Loyalty Program Reward · 2 changes

Smile · 8 changes

9. Quality signals

5 latest reviews · each app

10. App details

Frequently asked

Is Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards cheaper?

Which has better reviews, Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Should I choose Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Which is faster to set up, Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

Can I migrate data between Appstle Loyalty Program Reward and Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

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At a glance

AppRanks verdict

1. Listing metadata

2. Pricing & plans

3. Features

4. Categories & rankings

5. Category features

6. Search rankings

7. Featured placements & badges

8. Activity in the last 90 days

Appstle Loyalty Program Reward · 2 changes

Smile · 8 changes

9. Quality signals

5 latest reviews · each app

10. App details

Frequently asked

Is Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards cheaper?

Which has better reviews, Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Should I choose Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Which is faster to set up, Appstle Loyalty Program Reward or Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

Can I migrate data between Appstle Loyalty Program Reward and Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards?

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