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Shopify app comparison · updated Aug 25, 2026

Judge.me Product Reviews AppvsRyviu

Compare Judge.me Product Reviews App and Ryviu for Shopify product reviews using current ratings, review activity, pricing, features, and OngoingAI-observed adoption.

Judge.me

Judge.me Product Reviews App

Sell more with unlimited product reviews, UGC, star ratings, and testimonials

Rating
5.00
Reviews
44,001
Review growth · 30d
+864 · +2.0%
Pricing
Free plan available
Years on Shopify
11
Stores observed
13,610

Ryviu

Ryviu: Loyalty & Reviews App

Win shopper trust and grow repeat sales with reviews, Q&A, and loyalty rewards

Rating
4.90
Reviews
485
Review growth · 30d
+2 · +0.4%
Pricing
Free plan available
Years on Shopify
7
Stores observed
878

Our read

Ratings
Judge.me Product Reviews App higher (5.00 vs 4.90)
Review growth
Judge.me Product Reviews App faster (+2.0% vs +0.4%)
Review depth
Judge.me Product Reviews App 90.5× more reviews
Adoption
Judge.me Product Reviews App larger (13,610 vs 878)

OngoingAI's data favors Judge.me Product Reviews App on observed Shopify adoption (13,610 vs 878 stores), backed by a larger review base.

Head-to-head

The signals, side by side.

Each row reads straight from the live App Store listing and OngoingAI’s census. The Difference column states the gap — not a buyer recommendation.

DimensionJudge.me Product Reviews AppRyviuDifference
Rating5.004.90Judge.me Product Reviews App +0.10
Reviews44,001485Judge.me Product Reviews App 90.5×
Review growth · 30d+864 · +2.0%+2 · +0.4%Judge.me Product Reviews App faster
Listed pricingFree plan availableFree plan availableNot directly comparable
Years on Shopify117Judge.me Product Reviews App +4y
Stores observed13,610878Judge.me Product Reviews App leads

Which fits your requirements?

Choose by what you actually need.

Choose Judge.me Product Reviews App if…

  • You need media galleries
  • You need product grouping
  • You need sms requests
  • A higher App Store rating is a priority

Choose Ryviu if…

  • You need voting
  • You need review highlights
  • You need loyalty and rewards

Tied to observable requirements only — listed capabilities, ratings, review growth, adoption and price. It doesn’t assert usability or support quality.

Feature differences

48% of listed capabilities overlap.

These apps cover largely the same ground. The decision material is what each lists that the other doesn’t.

Judge.me Product Reviews App only

21

  • Media galleries
  • Product grouping
  • SMS requests
  • Push notifications
  • Social media UGC
  • Surveys
  • QR codes
  • Promotions
  • Referrals
  • Review migration
  • Review syndication
  • Custom requests
  • SEO
  • Backlinks
  • Meta tags
  • JSON-LD
  • Metadata optimization
  • Reporting
  • Analytics
  • Tracking
  • Testing

Ryviu only

11

  • Voting
  • Review highlights
  • Loyalty and rewards
  • Reward programs
  • Memberships
  • VIP tiers
  • Points
  • Discounts
  • Coupons
  • POS rewards
  • Free shipping
Show 19 shared capabilities
  • Product reviews
  • Testimonials
  • Photo reviews
  • Video reviews
  • Star ratings
  • Badges
  • Carousels
  • Grid layout
  • Tabs or sidebars
  • All reviews page
  • Top reviews
  • Review summaries
  • Q&A
  • Filtering
  • Rich snippets
  • Email requests
  • Forms
  • Import and export
  • Automations

Observed adoption

Who actually runs each, on real stores.

The stores OngoingAI’s weekly census observes running each app, and the platform each skews toward — observed presence, not vendor-reported install totals.

Judge.me Product Reviews App

13,610

stores observed

Skews Shopify · 98%

Ryviu

878

stores observed

Skews Shopify · 97%

Scope

What this comparison measures.

What it measures

Shopify App Store ratings, review counts and 30-day review growth, listed pricing and capabilities, category data, and OngoingAI-observed storefront adoption for Judge.me Product Reviews App and Ryviu.

What it doesn’t

Hands-on usability, customer-support quality, deliverability, merchant sentiment from review text, or revenue impact. We draw a sharp line around what we can observe.

Methodology

Where the numbers come from.

Ratings, review counts, pricing, and categories come from the live Shopify App Store listing, refreshed daily. Review growth compares the observed snapshots across the trailing 30-day window. “Stores observed” and the platform split come from OngoingAI’s weekly storefront census — the real stores running each app, not the listing’s claimed totals. Comparison generated Aug 25, 2026.

See who’s switching — as it happens.

Track app adoption on live ecommerce stores. Find merchants running Judge.me Product Reviews App or Ryviu, follow stack changes, and see when a store installs, removes, or replaces an app.