Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Drive in-store sales with quality, design, and customization worthy of your brand
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Convert more shoppers with visual product reviews, superpowered by AI
| Metric | Closeby ‑ Store Locator | Loox ‑ Product Reviews App |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 19 | ★ 9.6k |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 5 |
| Review velocity (30d) | — | 437 new |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Oct 2018 | Oct 2015 |
Closeby ‑ Store Locator and Loox ‑ Product Reviews App are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ vs 4.9★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: Closeby ‑ Store Locator at Free plan available, Loox ‑ Product Reviews App at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Loox ‑ Product Reviews App has the larger user base (9,583 reviews vs 19), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Closeby ‑ Store Locator's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort 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 Shopify App Store 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: Closeby ‑ Store Locator audit • Loox ‑ Product Reviews App audit
| Keyword | Closeby ‑ Store Locator | Loox ‑ Product Reviews App |
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| reviews app | Not ranked | #3 |
| social proof | Not ranked | #3 |
| convert more | Not ranked | #3 |
| store locator | #24 | Not ranked |
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| Signal | Closeby ‑ Store Locator | Loox ‑ Product Reviews App |
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| Average rating | 4.9 ★ (19) | 4.9 ★ (9.6k) |
| Rating distribution | 5— 4— 3— 2— 1— | 594% 44% 31% 20% 11% |
| Reviews · last 7 days | — | +70 |
| Reviews · last 30 days | — | +437 |
| Reviews · last 90 days | — | +1.1k |
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Both Closeby ‑ Store Locator and Loox ‑ Product Reviews App offer paid plans only. Closeby ‑ Store Locator starts at Free plan available; Loox ‑ Product Reviews App starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Closeby ‑ Store Locator (4.9★, 19 reviews) and Loox ‑ Product Reviews App (4.9★, 9,583 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 4.9★. Loox ‑ Product Reviews App does carry the larger published review base (9,583 vs 19). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Loox ‑ Product Reviews App has the deeper published review base (9,583 vs 19), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Closeby ‑ Store Locator typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (19 reviews). Loox ‑ Product Reviews App typically suits established teams with steady usage based on its published review base (9,583 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
its perfect i like everything
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We’ve been using Loox for our Shopify store for a while now and are very happy with the app and its features. It works really well for managing and displaying our customer reviews and gives us the flexibility we need for our store. We recently had a rather complicated issue with historical reviews that were spread acro
Migration support varies by app and category. Closeby ‑ Store Locator and Loox ‑ Product Reviews App 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 Closeby ‑ Store Locator" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
