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| Metric | Loox ‑ Product Reviews App | Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 4.3 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 10k | 2 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 2 tiers |
On the measured data here, Loox leads on more dimensions (3 vs 0). Pick Hyve if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
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Read each app's audit: Loox ‑ Product Reviews App audit • Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors audit
| Field | Loox ‑ Product Reviews App | Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors |
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| Listing audit | 93/100 listing audit | 77/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Featured placements | 5 | — |
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| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
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| Listed since | Oct 2015 | Apr 2021 |
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| Keyword | Loox ‑ Product Reviews App | Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors |
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| review | #2 | Not ranked |
| convert more | #2 | Not ranked |
| reviews | #3 | Not ranked |
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| Signal | Loox ‑ Product Reviews App | Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors |
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| Average rating | 4.9 ★ (10k) | 4.3 ★ (2) |
Excellent Customer Support! I’m very happy with the support from the Loox Product Reviews App. I had several questions and some issues I needed help with, and Jen was incredibly patient, helpful, and professional. She took the time to send me several detailed emails with clear, step-by-step instructions and carefully f
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Loox ‑ Product Reviews App is cheaper to start with — it offers a free plan and Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors doesn't list one. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Loox ‑ Product Reviews App has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 9,996 reviews) compared to Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors (4.3★ from 2 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Loox ‑ Product Reviews App holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.3★). 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. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Loox ‑ Product Reviews App has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (9,996 vs 2).
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: Loox ‑ Product Reviews App has 9,996 published reviews; Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors has 2 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Loox ‑ Product Reviews App and Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors 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 Hyve ‑ Custom Blog Authors" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
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