Smile.io alternatives for Shopify
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The most used Smile.io alternative on Shopify is Yotpo Loyalty (3,669 stores). We rank 2 loyalty & rewards tools by how many live Shopify stores run them, out of 12,602 installs we detect.
What are the best Smile.io alternatives for Shopify stores?
Yotpo Loyalty is the most used Smile.io alternative on Shopify, installed on 3,669 active stores, 29.1% of all loyalty & rewards installs we detect. Rivo follows with 2,955 stores (23.4%). For comparison, Smile.io itself runs on 5,978 stores, 47.4% of the category, about 1.6 times as many as Yotpo Loyalty. We rank alternatives by how many live Shopify stores actually use them (October 2026), measured across 12,602 loyalty & rewards installs, rather than by features or affiliate deals. Fewer than 5% of Smile.io stores also run any single one of these tools, so they are true substitutes rather than add-ons. Market leadership also varies by country: Yotpo Loyalty is strongest in United States (1.2% of stores) and Rivo is strongest in Hong Kong SAR China (0.9% of stores). Notable stores still on Smile.io include ニューエラオンラインストア, EVRYJEWELS, Ever-Pretty US.
Smile.io alternatives ranked by number of Shopify stores
| # | Alternative | Stores | Share of category | Also use Smile.io | Strongest market | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yotpo Loyalty | 3,669 | 29.1% | 1.1% | United States (1.2%) | Compare |
| 2 | Rivo | 2,955 | 23.4% | 1.1% | Hong Kong SAR China (0.9%) | Compare |
"Also use Smile.io" = share of Smile.io stores that run the alternative at the same time. "Strongest market" = country (100+ stores) with the highest adoption.
Yotpo Loyalty
Yotpo Loyalty runs on 3,669 active Shopify stores (0.6% of all stores we track), 29.1% of loyalty & rewards installs. Its largest market is United States with 2,037 stores. 68 stores run it together with Smile.io (1.1% of Smile.io stores). It is installed on more stores than Smile.io in Netherlands (78 vs 38), Israel (42 vs 6), Italy (33 vs 29), Denmark (31 vs 9). Stores using Yotpo Loyalty instead of Smile.io include New Era Cap, Tuckernuck, Loop Earplugs, Disturbia. See the top stores using Yotpo Loyalty or compare Smile.io vs Yotpo Loyalty.
Rivo
Rivo runs on 2,955 active Shopify stores (0.5% of all stores we track), 23.4% of loyalty & rewards installs. Its largest market is United States with 1,192 stores. 65 stores run it together with Smile.io (1.1% of Smile.io stores). It is installed on more stores than Smile.io in Italy (61 vs 29), Netherlands (44 vs 38), Japan (43 vs 28), Chile (22 vs 11). Stores using Rivo instead of Smile.io include Comfrt, KITSCH, Laura Geller Beauty, Tuckernuck. See the top stores using Rivo or compare Smile.io vs Rivo.
Rankings count live Shopify stores where each tool is detected in homepage code, from our crawl of every Shopify store with real traffic. They measure adoption, not quality or price. Methodology.