BLOOP
- Free: $0. 10 referral orders, 10 affiliate orders
- Premium: $59.90/month. Unlimited referral and affiliate orders, custom email sender, priority support
BLOOP vs Growave
Growave bundles loyalty points, wishlists, reviews and referrals in one app, priced by monthly order volume. BLOOP concentrates on referral and affiliate programs and does not run points, wishlists or reviews.
Side by side
How BLOOP and Growave compare
BLOOP is our own app, so we list only what each app's Shopify App Store listing and BLOOP's documentation state. Checked on October 4, 2026.
| BLOOP | Growave | |
|---|---|---|
| Main focus | Referral and affiliate programs for Shopify stores | Loyalty points, wishlists, reviews and referrals in one app |
| Pricing model | Free ($0, 10 referral + 10 affiliate orders); Premium $59.90/month, unlimited orders | Free up to 200 orders/month; Entry $15, Growth $199, Plus $499 per month, each with extra charges per 100 additional orders |
| Free plan | Yes: 10 referral orders and 10 affiliate orders | Yes: 200 orders/month (loyalty points, wishlist, reviews; referral program starts on Entry) |
| Free trial | 7 days on Premium | 14 days on paid plans |
| Rating on App Store | 4.9 (217 reviews) | 4.8 (1,295 reviews) |
| Points and VIP tiers | No points program in the docs or listing | Yes: loyalty points on Free; VIP tiers on Growth |
| Referral program | Core product with double-sided rewards, links and codes | Referral program and fraud protection listed on the Entry plan |
| Reward types | Discount coupon, store credit, free product, cash (tracked in BLOOP, paid by you) or custom; no gift card type | Points, discounts, coupons, gifts, gift cards, cash back, store credit, free shipping, free products and more (per the listing) |
| Affiliate program | Yes: 15% default commission, 30-day cookie, branded portal, self-registration | Affiliate programs appear as a program type; commission details not listed |
| Integrations | Klaviyo, Mailchimp | Klaviyo, Omnisend, Gorgias, Attentive, Postscript, Recharge, Pagefly, TikTok Shop, PushOwl, Shopify POS, Shopify Flow |
Pricing
Plans as listed on the Shopify App Store
Growave
- Free: $0. 200 orders/month; loyalty points, wishlist, product reviews, Growave branding
- Entry: $15/month. Includes 500 monthly orders, $20 per 100 more; adds referral program and fraud protection
- Growth: $199/month. Includes 1,500 monthly orders, $15 per 100 more; adds VIP tiers and store credit
- Plus: $499/month. Includes 3,000 monthly orders, $10 per 100 more; adds checkout extensions and headless API and SDK
Which one fits
When to choose each
Choose BLOOP if
- You want a dedicated referral or affiliate program rather than a suite where referrals are one module.
- You prefer one flat monthly price with unlimited orders on Premium over per-100-order charges.
- You want Fraud Center holds, FlexiTiers and A/B testing for referral rewards.
Choose Growave if
- You want loyalty points, wishlists and product reviews from one vendor.
- You want cash back or gift card rewards, which the Growave listing names and BLOOP does not offer.
- You use Gorgias, Attentive, Postscript or Pagefly, which appear on its listing.
FAQ
BLOOP vs Growave: common questions
Is BLOOP a Growave alternative?
For referral programs, yes. Growave is a loyalty, wishlist and reviews suite that includes referrals. BLOOP is built for referral and affiliate programs and has no points, wishlist or reviews features.
Does Growave have a free plan?
Yes. The listing shows a Free plan for up to 200 orders per month. The referral program and fraud protection are listed from the Entry plan at $15/month, and paid plans have a 14-day free trial.
How does Growave pricing grow with orders?
Each paid plan includes a monthly order volume and charges more per 100 extra orders: Entry $20, Growth $15 and Plus $10, as the listing shows.
Can BLOOP reward referrers with cash back?
Cash is a BLOOP referrer reward: it is tracked in BLOOP and paid by the merchant. BLOOP does not offer points or a gift card reward type.
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