Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Gift wrap with previews, personalized messages & product-level wrap control on all store pages.
| PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note | Video Greet | |
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Offer personalized audio/video gift messages and custom QR pages for corporate and personal gifts.
| Metric | PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note | Video Greet: Gift Messaging |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 50 | 24 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 10 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Apr 2025 | Nov 2021 |
PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note and Video Greet: Gift Messaging are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note at Free plan available, Video Greet: Gift Messaging 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.
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: PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note audit • Video Greet: Gift Messaging audit
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| Keyword | PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note | Video Greet |
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| gift message | #7 | #19 |
| gift messages | #9 | #171 |
| gift wrap and message | #31 | #24 |
| video gift messaging | #17 | #11 |
| #142 | #181 |
Both PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note and Video Greet: Gift Messaging offer paid plans only. PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note starts at Free plan available; Video Greet: Gift Messaging starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note (4.9★, 50 reviews) and Video Greet: Gift Messaging (5.0★, 24 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Video Greet: Gift Messaging 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.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note has the deeper published review base (50 vs 24), 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.
PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (50 reviews). Video Greet: Gift Messaging typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (24 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.
Migration support varies by app and category. PAL ‑ Gift Wrap, Gift Note and Video Greet: Gift Messaging 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 Video Greet: Gift Messaging" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
