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Shopify apps for small stores

This section is for stores already on Shopify, or close to choosing it. The first job we published is product reviews, because every store collects them and the free plans are not equal.

Published in this section

Best Shopify review apps by order volume

Judge.me, Loox, Okendo, and Yotpo at 50, 200, 500, and 1,500 orders a month, using each company's public plan rules. Judge.me's flat $15 ceiling is the figure that changes the comparison, and Judge.me does not pay us.

Planned, not published

  • Omnisend. An email and SMS review is planned. We are not summarizing a verdict here. Omnisend's own help center says the Free plan sends up to 500 emails a month to up to 250 contacts, Standard starts at $16 a month, and Pro starts at $59 a month. Confirm those tiers on Omnisend's pricing article before you buy. The same article says new Standard subscriptions after May 4, 2026 cannot buy SMS credits, while the Shopify App Store listing still mentions SMS on Standard. We are flagging that conflict instead of picking a side.
  • Shopify versus a budget builder such as Hostinger. Planned as a year-one and year-two cost table. Hostinger's public prices are mostly promotions tied to long terms, and we are not publishing a third-party price we did not read on Hostinger's own page.
  • A starter stack under $100 a month. Planned after the reviews, email, and platform pages exist, so it can link to them instead of repeating them.

The comparison rules are on the methodology page.