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Sell more with unlimited product reviews, UGC, star ratings, Google reviews and testimonials
| Metric | Judge.me Product Reviews App | W3 Custom Product Options |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 47k | 192 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Featured placements | 8 | — |
| Review velocity (30d) | 1898 new | — |
| Languages | 15 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2015 | Dec 2015 |
Judge.me Product Reviews App edges out W3 Custom Product Options on rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Pricing entry tiers: Judge.me Product Reviews App at Free plan available, W3 Custom Product Options at Free trial 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.
Judge.me Product Reviews App has the larger user base (46,817 reviews vs 192), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. W3 Custom Product Options's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Judge.me Product Reviews App; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — W3 Custom Product Options's 192-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Judge.me Product Reviews App's broader-but-shallower coverage.
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: Judge.me Product Reviews App audit • W3 Custom Product Options audit
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| Keyword | Judge.me Product Reviews App | W3 Custom Product Options |
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| star ratings and | #1 | Not ranked |
| products | #1 | Not ranked |
| star ratings | #1 | Not ranked |
| custom product options | Not ranked | #19 |
| customer engagement chatbot | Not ranked | #225 |
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| Signal | Judge.me Product Reviews App | W3 Custom Product Options |
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| Average rating | 5.0 ★ (47k) | 4.8 ★ (192) |
| Rating distribution | 597% 42% 30% 20% 10% | 5— 4— 3— 2— 1— |
| Reviews · last 7 days | +370 | — |
| Reviews · last 30 days | +1.9k | — |
| Reviews · last 90 days | +5.3k | — |
Both Judge.me Product Reviews App and W3 Custom Product Options offer paid plans only. Judge.me Product Reviews App starts at Free plan available; W3 Custom Product Options starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Judge.me Product Reviews App has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 46,817 reviews) compared to W3 Custom Product Options (4.8★ from 192 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Judge.me Product Reviews App holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Judge.me Product Reviews App has the deeper published review base (46,817 vs 192), 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.
Judge.me Product Reviews App typically suits established teams with steady usage based on its published review base (46,817 reviews). W3 Custom Product Options typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (192 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.
Ron was a very helpful chat thanks so much for your time cheers
Great customer service, and Ron was really helpful and kind. Definitely recommend others to give it a try and trust me, it's really worth it
I love this app!
Brian was super helpful with installing the widgets on our site. Thank you
Great app, great service.
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Migration support varies by app and category. Judge.me Product Reviews App and W3 Custom Product Options 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 W3 Custom Product Options" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
