Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
A full-featured extension for creating and managing giveaways on your WooCommerce store.
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Add a one-click signup at checkout or registration, offer a site-wide subscription widget, and track results with a built-in dashboard. Connect to popular providers like MailChimp, Brevo, Campaign Monitor, Activetrail and more.
| Metric | Giveaway (formerly Lottery) | Subscribe to Newsletter |
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| Rating | ★ 4.3 ★ | 3.4 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 46 | 6 |
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| Pricing | $79/year | ★ $59/year |
Based on the data on this page, Giveaway (formerly Lottery) is the stronger choice for most WooCommerce Marketplace store owners — 4.3★ vs Subscribe to Newsletter's 3.4★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing is noticeably different: Subscribe to Newsletter at $59/year vs Giveaway (formerly Lottery) at $79/year (~34% premium on the entry tier). For early-stage store owners the cheaper tier is the lower-risk starting point; mid-market store owners should compare the specific capacity gates the higher tier unlocks before treating the premium as justified.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage store owners who need fast install and low risk should default to Giveaway (formerly Lottery); mid-market and enterprise store owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Subscribe to Newsletter's 6-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Giveaway (formerly Lottery)'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 WooCommerce Marketplace 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: Giveaway (formerly Lottery) audit • Subscribe to Newsletter audit
| Keyword | Giveaway (formerly Lottery) | Subscribe to Newsletter |
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| form | #203 | #153 |
| payment | #203 | #153 |
Both Giveaway (formerly Lottery) and Subscribe to Newsletter offer paid plans only. Giveaway (formerly Lottery) starts at $79/year; Subscribe to Newsletter starts at $59/year. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Giveaway (formerly Lottery) has the higher average rating (4.3★ from 46 reviews) compared to Subscribe to Newsletter (3.4★ from 6 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Giveaway (formerly Lottery) holds the higher average rating (4.3★ vs 3.4★). 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 WooCommerce Marketplace. Giveaway (formerly Lottery) has the deeper published review base (46 vs 6), 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.
Giveaway (formerly Lottery) typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (46 reviews). Subscribe to Newsletter typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (6 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. Giveaway (formerly Lottery) and Subscribe to Newsletter 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 Subscribe to Newsletter" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
