Growave vs Stamped (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 12, 2026, Growave grades higher than Stamped: 2.4 against 1.8 out of 4.0.
Checked Nov 9, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026 · graded Nov 9, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026 by ToolGPA
Growave grades higher on value for money and the free plan. Stamped grades higher on features. They get the same grade on ease of use and platforms.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Growave
Loyalty, referrals, wishlists and reviews for Shopify stores
Stamped
Product reviews, Q&A and a loyalty program for online stores
Which one is for you
Pick Growave if
- Fits if you run a Shopify store and want loyalty and reviews from one app
- Works for new stores under 100 orders a month on the free plan
Look elsewhere if
- Pricey if you outgrow Entry, as Growth is $199 a month
- Skip it if you are not on Shopify, because it is sold through the Shopify App Store
- Watch out: extra orders are charged, $20 per 100 on Entry and $15 on Growth
- Watch out: video reviews and AI review summaries are not on Entry
- Tight if you want several integrations, as Entry has 1 and Growth 3
Pick Stamped if
- Fits if you want product reviews and a loyalty program from one company, on two bills
- Works for stores that already send their email through Klaviyo
Look elsewhere if
- Pricey if you're past 200 orders a month, as the next step up is $99
- Skip it if you want to start free, as there's no free plan or trial
- Tight if you want loyalty as well, since it's a separate bill on top of reviews
- Watch out: every order counts toward the monthly cap, and at the cap requests queue until you upgrade
- Watch out: neither loyalty nor the Full Suite plan has a price on the Shopify listing, and stores off Shopify are sent to stamped.io
How we grade them
| 2.4GPAGrowaveFair | 1.8GPAStampedWeak | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | BEntry is $15 a month for 500 orders, under the $19 where review tools start. The next step, Growth, is $199, and each extra 100 orders costs $20 on Entry. | DAt 300 orders a month you're past the $23 plan's 200-order cap, so it's Reviews (1k) at $99 a month, with the same features as the $23 plan. Set against its listed rivals at that size, only Okendo costs more. And every order counts toward the cap, even when no request is sent. |
| Free plan and trial | CA free plan for new stores covers up to 100 monthly orders, and paid plans have a 14-day trial. 100 orders is a cap a growing shop will reach. | FNothing free: no free plan and no trial on its Shopify listing. Stamped says reviews only show in its widgets on a paid plan, so you're paying from day one. |
| Features | CReviews are one part of a loyalty bundle, with points, VIP tiers, referrals and a wishlist. Video reviews and AI summaries are not on Entry, and Entry allows 1 integration. | BThe whole job: requests by email and text, reviews written inside the email, photo and video reviews, Q&A, Google Shopping and review snippets, imports, and sharing reviews across grouped products or stores. Loyalty, referrals and VIP tiers are there too, on their own plan. |
| Ease of use | CNo store rating on record. It is a Shopify app with programs to configure. | CNo store rating on record. It installs from the Shopify App Store and sends requests after each order, but you still pick widgets, set up the emails and texts, and keep an eye on the monthly order cap. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb, through the Shopify App Store, with Klaviyo, Gorgias, Omnisend, Recharge and Postscript, and an API on Plus. | BWeb, with Shopify, Klaviyo, Gorgias, Recharge, Shopify Flow, Google Shopping, Facebook and Instagram. Stores on other platforms are pointed to stamped.io. No phone or desktop app is listed, so B is the top. |
| Best for | loyalty, referrals and reviews for Shopify stores | product reviews and loyalty from one company |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Growave and Stamped. How we grade
Price against what you get
Growave starts at $15 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Stamped starts at $23 a month and scores 2.7.
Stamped scores higher, and starts $8 a month higher: the question is whether the extra is worth that to you. Of the other customer review tools on the chart, 2 score higher than Growave for less, and none scores higher than Stamped for less.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
Where they differ
- Growave also covers online store.
- Stamped also covers reports.
At a glance
| Growave | Stamped | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Paid |
| Starts at | $15 per month (Entry, includes 500 monthly orders) | $23 per month for up to 200 orders |
| Free plan | A free plan through the Shopify App Store for new stores: up to 100 monthly orders and core loyalty and reviews features. | None |
| Free trial | 14-day free trial on paid plans | None listed |
| Web | ||
| Made by | Growave | Stamped.io |
| Price read from | growave.io | apps.shopify.com |
| Checked | Nov 12, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 |
Worth knowing
Growave
- Pricing follows monthly orders, with a charge for each extra 100 orders above the plan's included amount.
- Video reviews and AI review summaries are not on Entry.
- The jump from Entry at $15 to Growth at $199 is large, and the integrations count is capped at 1 and 3 on those plans.
- It is built for Shopify stores and sold through the Shopify App Store.
Stamped
- There is no free plan any more: Stamped says reviews only show in its widgets on a paid plan.
- Every order counts toward the monthly limit, even with no request sent; at the limit, requests queue until you upgrade or the month resets.
- Loyalty, and the Full Suite plan that combines it with reviews, are billed apart and have no price on the Shopify listing.
- These prices are from Stamped's Shopify App Store listing; stores on other platforms are pointed to stamped.io for their options.
Key features
Growave
- Product reviews
- Photo reviews are on every paid plan; video reviews, AI review summaries and reviews in the Google Shopping feed start on Growth.
- Loyalty points and VIP tiers
- A points program on every plan, with VIP tiers, a dedicated loyalty page and bonus point events from Growth.
- Referral program
- Customers can refer friends for rewards; the program is included from the Entry plan.
- Wishlist and Instagram UGC
- A wishlist is on every plan, with back-in-stock wishlist emails and Instagram content added on Growth.
- Developer options
- Plus adds Shopify Hydrogen and headless commerce support, an API and SDK, and custom reward actions.
Stamped
- Review requests by email and text
- Asks shoppers for a review after they order, by email or SMS, and lets them leave the review inside the email itself.
- Photo, video and Q&A
- Collects photo and video reviews and shopper questions, and shows them in star badges, carousels, galleries, tabs or an all-reviews page.
- Google Shopping and rich snippets
- Sends product reviews to Google Shopping and adds the markup that lets star ratings show in search results.
- Loyalty and referrals
- A points program with rewards such as discounts, free shipping or free products, plus referrals and VIP tiers, sold as its own plan.
- Import and syndication
- Imports reviews from another app and can share reviews across grouped products or other stores.
Plans
Growave
Entry$15
per month for 500 orders, then $20 per extra 100 orders
Points and referral programs, photo reviews, wishlist, nudges, 1 integration and Shopify POS integration.
Growth$199
per month for 1,500 orders, then $15 per extra 100 orders
Adds VIP tiers, store credit, video reviews and AI review summaries, Instagram UGC and 3 integrations.
Plus$499
per month for 3,000 orders, then $10 per extra 100 orders
Adds checkout extensions, headless and API access, B2B points, unlimited integrations and a customer success manager.
Unlimited$999
per month, fixed price with no order limit
No order limits, custom integrations, an enterprise success manager and high-priority support.
Stamped
Reviews$23
per month for up to 200 orders
Review requests inside the email, on-site review widgets, photo and video reviews and integrations such as Google and Klaviyo.
Reviews (1k)$99
per month for up to 1,000 orders
The same reviews features for stores with up to 1,000 orders a month.
Reviews (5k)$199
per month for up to 5,000 orders
The same reviews features for stores with up to 5,000 orders a month.
Reviews (20K)$399
per month for up to 20,000 orders
The same reviews features for stores with up to 20,000 orders a month.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, Growave or Stamped?
As of Nov 12, 2026, Growave is cheaper to start with: $15 a month, against $23 a month for Stamped. Growave starts at $15 per month (Entry, includes 500 monthly orders), and Stamped starts at $23 per month for up to 200 orders.
Which has a free plan, Growave or Stamped?
As of Nov 12, 2026, only Growave has a free plan. Stamped does not.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.