Appstle Loyalty & Rewards
Love Loyalty
An Alternative to Love Loyalty
Why Appstle Loyalty and Rewards Is the Better Choice
Did you know returning customers convert far more often than first-time visitors? A well-built loyalty program is one of the most reliable ways to turn one-time buyers into repeat customers and grow revenue without spending more on acquisition.
If you’re comparing loyalty apps for your Shopify store and Love Loyalty is on your shortlist, this guide breaks down how it stacks up against Appstle Loyalty & Rewards, so you can pick the right fit for your business.
Love Loyalty vs Appstle — A Snapshot
Features
Appstle Loyalty & Rewards
Love Loyalty
Points program
VIP tiers
Paid memberships
(via Appstle Memberships integration)
Referral program
Store credit / cash back
Not listed
Shopify POS integration
B2B loyalty
Via Appstle Memberships (wholesale tiers)
(per app listing)
Checkout / cart redemption
(incl. Shopify Plus checkout extensibility)
(Shopify Plus checkout extension)
Klaviyo integration
Data storage model
Shopify-native (Shopify Functions, checkout & customer-account extensions)
Shopify metafields
Free plan
(up to 250 orders/month)
(up to 150 orders/month (per Love Loyalty site))
Entry paid tier
$10/mo (Starter, up to 500 orders)
$15/mo (Professional, up to 500 orders, per Love Loyalty site)
Shopify App Store rating
5.0 (1,199 reviews)
5.0 (329 reviews)
Support
24/7/365 live support
Dedicated support, quick onboarding (per app listing)
Appstle Loyalty and Rewards App
Appstle Loyalty and Rewards gives Shopify merchants everything they need to build an engaging, on-brand loyalty program without the technical overhead. Setup is quick, customization runs deep, and the app is built to grow with your store.
With a 5.0-star rating across 1,199 reviews on the Shopify App Store, Appstle is designed around a smooth merchant and customer experience. Key features include:
- Quick, no-code setup of loyalty and rewards programs
- Personalized upselling and marketing tools
- Simple, centralized program management
- 24/7/365 live customer support
- Flexible multi-tier discount structures
- Native Shopify Functions and checkout/customer-account extensions
Love Loyalty App
Love Loyalty is a Shopify-native loyalty and rewards app that brings together a points program, VIP tiers, paid memberships, referrals, and POS loyalty in one app. According to its listing, it offers more than 20 loyalty touchpoints spanning the storefront, customer accounts, checkout, and post-purchase pages, and supports Shopify POS, B2B loyalty, and Klaviyo integration.
Get it on the Shopify App Store.
Love Loyalty vs. Appstle Loyalty: Why Appstle Is the Better Choice
Deeper native Shopify integration
Appstle is built directly on Shopify’s own infrastructure — using Shopify Functions and checkout/customer-account extensions — so your loyalty program stays fully in sync with your store as Shopify evolves. Love Loyalty also takes a Shopify-native approach, storing its data in Shopify metafields, but Appstle’s deeper use of Shopify’s extension framework gives merchants more flexibility at checkout and in the customer account.
A program that scales with your business
Whether you’re a small store or a high-volume Shopify Plus brand, Appstle’s plans and feature set are designed to grow alongside you — from a free tier for up to 250 orders/month up through enterprise-level programs. Love Loyalty offers a comparable structure, with a free plan up to 150 orders/month and paid tiers starting at $15/month, per its own site.
Broader third-party integrations
Appstle connects with a wide range of tools — including Klaviyo, Gorgias, Growave, Langify, and PageFly — so your loyalty program can plug directly into the rest of your marketing and support stack. Love Loyalty currently lists Klaviyo as a key integration; merchants who rely on a broader tool stack may find Appstle’s integration library more complete.
Round-the-clock, hands-on support
Appstle provides 24/7/365 live support from a team that knows the app inside and out, with an average live-chat response time of under two minutes. Love Loyalty markets dedicated support and quick onboarding on its listing; if always-on live support matters to your team, Appstle’s coverage model is worth weighing carefully.
Store credit and cash-back, built in
Appstle includes native store credit and cash-back functionality as part of its loyalty toolkit — a feature not currently listed on Love Loyalty’s app page, making Appstle a stronger fit for merchants who want to reward customers with spendable credit rather than points alone.
Seamless migration to Appstle
Switching loyalty apps can feel risky, but Appstle’s team supports merchants through the entire migration process — from data transfer to Theme 2.0 compatibility — so you don’t lose program history or customer trust along the way.
Ready to Set Up or Migrate to Appstle Loyalty and Rewards?
Appstle Loyalty & Rewards gives Shopify merchants a flexible, well-supported way to build and grow a loyalty program. If you’re evaluating Love Loyalty and want a second opinion, reach out to our team — we’re happy to help you compare options and plan a smooth transition.
Or, install Appstle Loyalty & Rewards directly from the Shopify App Store and get in touch with our support team any time.
Reviews
I'm one of those people that never leaves reviews, but today was a different day! Hemant was incredibly prompt and answered all of my questions by way of sharing a recording with me. Talk about going above and beyond! Putting the incredible customer service aside, the app itself is extremely user friendly unlike other apps available. Would highly recommend!
FIRST app to implement shipping profiles for subscriptions, while every other app blames Shopify about how "it can't be done". Independent shipping options for subscriptions programs are usually crucial, so you'll want to use this app. Best customer service and best features of any subscription app. If you want to customize your subscription program using Shopify Checkout, this app is the way to go.
By far the most customization flexibility of any subscription app. They're analytics are better, they're customization is better, and they're support team is extremely responsiveness (less than 2 minute avg. reply time via live chat) and knowledgeable (many are coders). Having previously worked with Rxxx!, I'm really happy I've switched to Appstle
Appstle has been fantastic. I run a very specific subscription service that has a lot of variables. Appstle caters from them all, is easy to set up and use. Last but certainly not least, their customer support is 2nd to none! They are always quick and responsive, go the extra mile and help with any request. They genuinely care about their product and are doing a fantastic job! I'd give 10/5 stars if I could!
Our team has chosen this app based on the customer reviews and information and so far we are more than happy with our choice. The customer service team is the best!! They literally helped us set up everything and made it very easy! Also, they are always super helpful whenever we have questions and they provide solutions right away!
Hands down one of the best apps we've used and one of the best customer support experiences. The app is very robust and the customer support team is amazing, even accommodating our unique business case by making a change to the software. Highly, highly recommend!
Great product and great team! I migrated our subscription offerings from another subscription service, the Appstle team has been incredibly helpful in this migration and their subscription product is the best one I've worked with.
I use this app for my first ever subscription service and I am blown away by how easy it is to use and how amazing their customer service is! I couldn't figure out how to integrate the app with my Shopify website, and Muhamed not only fixed the problem in about 10 minutes without me having to lift a finger, but he even changed up the widget so it matched my theme colors! I will absolutely be sticking with this app. Highly recommend!