Give more than a gift card.
Make products, subscriptions, and memberships giftable. Givy works with every Shopify subscription app.
Explore the experience ↗The right fit for your kind of givingGivy vs.
Givy vs.
Gift Card Factory
Compare the experience of giving with the operations behind a gift card program. See where Givy and Gift Card Factory fit your store and team.
Explore the comparison ↓The quick verdictStart with the
Start with the
gift you want to give.
Givy
Choose Givy when giving a product, subscription, or membership should begin a branded recipient journey. Shoppers can send a gift without a shipping address, and recipients provide their details when they redeem.
Gift Card Factory
Consider Gift Card Factory for bulk gift card creation, imports, updates, campaigns, and store credit operations. It also supports scheduled gift card delivery through its Gift Card Postman extension.
Why GivyA gift is someone’s
A gift is someone’s
first hello.
Make it feel like your brand, from the moment it’s chosen to the moment it’s claimed.
Let recipients make it theirs.
Send a digital product gift without knowing the recipient’s shipping address. Welcome them through a custom redemption experience.
Explore the experience ↗Make every step feel like you.
Customize the purchase flow, recipient welcome, and emails. Use Givy’s APIs for headless stores and specialized experiences.
Explore the experience ↗At a glanceThe details that
The details that
make a difference.
Compare the workflows behind the features. Availability and setup can vary by plan.
| What matters to your store | Givy | Gift Card Factory |
|---|---|---|
| The gifting experience | ||
| Primary approach | Products, subscriptions, memberships, and gift cards | Bulk gift card operations and credit workflows |
| Recipient delivery | Custom digital gifting and redemption journeys | Scheduled cards through Gift Card Postman |
| Product and subscription gifts | Gift products without knowing the recipient address | Not described in the reviewed sources |
| Gift card operations | ||
| Bulk management | Bulk product gifts, gift cards, and card imports | Generate, import, and update balances and expiry dates |
| Credit and refunds | Review your credit workflow with Givy | Gift card refunds and bulk store credit |
| Campaigns | Custom gifting experiences and integrations | Bulk discount codes and campaign tools |
| Your existing tools | ||
| Automation | Shopify Flow and APIs | Create Gift Card Flow extension |
| Klaviyo, Omnisend, and built-in email builder | Klaviyo listed; app email allowances | |
| Retail | Shopify POS | Shopify POS listed |
Reviewed October 28, 2026. “Not described” means we could not confirm the workflow in the sources below; it does not mean a feature is unavailable. View sources ↓
Compare the whole billYour gifts. Your volume.
Your gifts. Your volume.
Your best fit.
Monthly fees are only part of the picture. Here’s how each app charges for gifting.
$14/ month
+ 2% of gift valueUnlimited gifts and gift cards. Basic is $49 + 1.5%; Growth is $99 + 1%.
$19.99/ month
Usage allowances by operation1,000 bulk actions, 500 campaign credits, 500 Flow credits, 1,000 app emails, and 50 refunds.
$249/ month
No transaction feesOne flat monthly fee for unlimited gifts and gift cards.
$99.99/ month
Higher operation allowances10,000 bulk actions, 8,000 campaign credits, 5,000 Flow credits, 10,000 emails, and 350 refunds. Silver: $49.99/month.
Prices in USD, checked October 28, 2026. Examples exclude taxes and other Shopify or third-party fees. The free option is labeled Trial with a 14-day limit. Review all operation allowances and how credits are consumed before choosing a paid plan. See Givy’s full pricing ↗
Fits into your worldKeep the tools
Keep the tools
you love.
Givy connects with Klaviyo and Omnisend for email, Shopify Flow for automation, and Shopify POS for in-store gift cards. It works with every Shopify subscription app.
Gift Card Factory lists Shopify Flow, Klaviyo, Shopify POS, Checkout, and customer accounts. Map the automations and operation counts you need, particularly when a single campaign uses several types of credits.
Explore Givy integrations ↗Moving from Gift Card Factory?A thoughtful switch
A thoughtful switch
starts with a plan.
Review your existing gifts and customer journeys before changing your live setup.
Map your setup.
Bring your gift card balances, scheduled sends, subscription app, and integration requirements to a conversation with the Givy team.
Make it yours.
Configure your gift products, branded emails, and redemption flow. Agree on how outstanding cards and gifts will be handled.
Test, then launch.
Test a purchase, delivery, and redemption. Verify balances and integrations before making Givy your live gifting experience.
What is the main difference between Givy and Gift Card Factory?
Givy centers on the product and subscription recipient journey. Gift Card Factory centers on operating gift card and credit programs at scale. Decide whether your primary need is customer-facing gifting, administrative automation, or both.
Is the free plan ongoing?
The current listing labels it Trial and specifies a 14-day limit. Check current terms rather than assuming that the free-plan label means unlimited ongoing usage.
How should I estimate credits?
List each operation in your campaign, including card creation, updates, automations, messages, and refunds. Ask how those actions consume separate allowances before estimating a total.
Can customers gift products or subscriptions with Givy?
Yes. Givy makes products, subscriptions, memberships, and gift cards giftable, and works with every Shopify subscription app. Recipients can provide their shipping address when redeeming a digital product gift. Test your subscription rules and redemption journey with the team.
Can I switch from Gift Card Factory to Givy?
Map outstanding gifts, gift card balances, scheduled sends, and integrations before switching. Givy supports bulk gift card imports, but a card import does not automatically migrate every workflow. Agree on how existing gifts will be honored and test purchase, delivery, and redemption before launch.
Can I try Givy before committing?
Givy’s Shopify listing advertises a 7-day free trial on Intro. Check the current listing for plan terms, or book a demo to explore your gifting use case.
Reviewed October 28, 2026 using published product information. Competitor features and pricing can change. This comparison is written by Givy; confirm requirements with each provider.
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like your brand.
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