Judge.me and Yotpo are both shopify review app tools compared here on pricing verified 2026-08-29, published plans, App Store standing, and themes from recent merchant reviews. Both are priced in the same range — the decision comes down to features and fit. On the Shopify App Store, Judge.me holds 5 ★ across 43,100 reviews and Yotpo holds 4.8 ★ across 4,392. Judge.me: These reviews suggest the app fits Shopify merchants who want a low-friction review collection tool with strong hands-on support during setup and troubleshooting. Yotpo: These reviews suggest the app fits merchants who want a reviews platform backed by responsive support for setup, widget adjustments, and troubleshooting. — from tracked pricing and recent App Store review analysis.
Up to 500 orders per month; 200 Kick-start Credits
Pro
$169
Up to 500 orders per month; 200 Kick-start Credits. Additional review requests beyond the order limit are available for an additional fee via Reviews Booster, or customers can upgrade and pay the prorated difference.
Premium
—
Unlimited Kick-start Credits; other limits customized
Enterprise
—
Customized for scaling across markets and brands
Prices are displayed with a dollar sign and appear to be USD.
Extracted from each vendor's App Store listing (2026-07-15);
"—" = not stated there. Verify tier availability on vendor pricing pages.
What do merchants say about them?
Judge.me
The visible recent reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with sentiment centered on fast and helpful customer support. Merchants also describe the app as easy to use and effective for collecting and displaying product reviews in Shopify stores.
+Helpful support — Merchants repeatedly praise responsive, friendly support that answers questions, resolves setup or display issues, and follows up when needed.
+Ease of use — Several reviewers say the app is simple to install, easy to incorporate into Shopify, and straightforward for collecting reviews.
+Strong review features — Merchants value clean review widgets, customization options, review grids, and tools that make customer review collection feel reliable.
+Trust and conversion value — Some reviewers connect the app with improved customer trust and better store performance.
Synthesized from the 20 most recent App Store
reviews (2026-07-15); themes paraphrased.
Yotpo
Recent visible sentiment is strongly positive, with most merchants focusing on fast, helpful customer support rather than detailed product functionality. The main negative feedback concerns pricing and limitations in review-request controls for smaller merchants on the free plan.
+Responsive support — Merchants repeatedly say support answered quickly and resolved questions or tickets without much delay.
+Helpful agents — Many reviews specifically credit support staff with clear guidance, patience, and effective problem solving.
+Setup and configuration help — Several merchants received practical assistance with review emails, product exclusions, widgets, or navigating app settings.
+Positive app experience — A few reviewers describe the app itself as useful, easy to use, or generally strong alongside the support experience.
-Pricing and plan limits — One merchant felt the paid plan was too expensive for a small business and that useful review-management actions were locked behind paid tiers.
-Review request flexibility — One review reported frustration that a customer could not redo a mistaken review and that the merchant could not resend the request on the free plan.
Watch out: Smaller stores should check whether needed review-management features are available on their plan before relying on the free tier.
Synthesized from the 16 most recent App Store
reviews (2026-07-15); themes paraphrased.
FAQ
Which is cheaper, Judge.me or Yotpo?
Both start at free (verified 2026-08-29).
Does Judge.me or Yotpo have a free plan?
Both offer free tiers.
Which is rated higher on the Shopify App Store?
Judge.me rates higher at 5 ★, vs 4.8 ★ — though both counts matter: Judge.me has 43,100 reviews and Yotpo has 4,392.
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