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At a Glance
Smile.io
Smile.io
Star Rating
(218)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (90.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Yotpo
Yotpo
Star Rating
(237)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Forever
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviewers mention that Yotpo excels in its Bulk SMS feature, scoring 9.3, which allows businesses to effectively reach a large audience quickly. In contrast, Smile.io does not offer this feature, which may limit its SMS marketing capabilities.
  • Users report that Smile.io shines in Quality of Support, with a score of 9.6, indicating that users feel well-supported and valued. Yotpo, while still strong at 8.8, does not match this level of customer service satisfaction.
  • G2 users highlight that Smile.io's Ease of Setup is superior, scoring 9.3 compared to Yotpo's 8.0. This suggests that new users may find Smile.io more intuitive and quicker to implement.
  • Users on G2 mention that Yotpo's Text Scheduler feature, scoring 8.8, is particularly useful for planning marketing campaigns, while Smile.io lacks a comparable feature, which could hinder its SMS marketing effectiveness.
  • Reviewers say that Smile.io's Loyalty Engine is rated at 9.1, making it a robust choice for businesses focused on customer retention strategies, whereas Yotpo's score of 7.9 indicates it may not be as effective in this area.
  • Users report that Yotpo's Community Q&A feature, scoring 8.2, allows for better customer engagement and feedback collection, while Smile.io does not offer a similar feature, which could limit community interaction.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Smile.io
Free
Free
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Yotpo
Free
Free Forever
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Free Trial
Smile.io
No trial information available
Yotpo
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
213
8.6
189
Ease of Use
9.2
215
8.5
190
Ease of Setup
9.2
202
8.0
124
Ease of Admin
9.1
147
8.1
124
Quality of Support
9.5
198
8.8
183
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
143
8.5
121
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
209
8.0
177
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.5
18
Text Messaging
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.2
14
SMS Platform
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
7.9
54
Collection
Not enough data
7.9
32
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Verified
Not enough data
8.1
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
37
|
Verified
Moderation
Not enough data
8.4
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
34
|
Verified
Use Cases
Not enough data
8.4
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
44
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
7.4
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
24
|
Verified
Display Options
Not enough data
7.6
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
40
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
8.1
192
7.9
29
Loyalty Experience
9.1
191
7.9
27
8.9
192
8.0
27
8.3
190
7.6
21
7.9
190
8.2
24
6.8
187
7.6
14
6.6
180
8.1
19
Loyalty Platform
7.8
187
7.9
21
8.0
186
8.2
18
8.1
184
7.7
21
7.5
180
7.7
14
8.4
184
7.7
24
User-Generated ContentHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
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Visual UGC
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Online Reputation ManagementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
8.4
54
Consumer Intelligence
Not enough data
9.1
45
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Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
35
|
Verified
Reporting
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.1
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
49
|
Verified
Media Monitoring
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
8.2
31
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
26
In-House Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
12
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Discovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Insight
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Smile.io
Smile.io
Yotpo
Yotpo
Smile.io and Yotpo are categorized as Customer Advocacy and Loyalty Management
Unique Categories
Smile.io
Smile.io has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Smile.io
Smile.io
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
90.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Yotpo
Yotpo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Smile.io
Smile.io
Retail
31.8%
Apparel & Fashion
13.8%
Food & Beverages
10.1%
Cosmetics
7.4%
Consumer Goods
7.4%
Other
29.5%
Yotpo
Yotpo
Retail
20.0%
Consumer Goods
12.4%
Apparel & Fashion
11.6%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.2%
Food & Beverages
4.9%
Other
44.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
Smile.io
Smile.io
Most Helpful Favorable Review
SW
Shelly W.
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

Smile.io has been a game-changer for our small online business. The platform is very easy and user-friendly, making it easy to set up, customize rewards and get customers excited to shop . Since implementing Smile, we've seen a significant boost in repeat...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Retail

Order-based pricing is the bane of an ecommerce owner's existence. All apps it seems now want a percentage of you revenue, rather than to be paid for the value of their service. Smile.io is no different. What's more, several of the most important...

Yotpo
Yotpo
Most Helpful Favorable Review
AP
Ali P.
Verified User in Internet

I love that even without styling applied, the front end part of Yotpo looks professional. This is great if you don't have time to work on the styling just yet. It also is so easy to separate out the different stores that we use it for, as well as our...

Most Helpful Critical Review
RW
Ron W.
Verified User in Construction

The two main drawbacks are. 1. Reviews are 100% vetted by the vendor. You can delete or edit to your heart's content, making them worthless. You can even set it up to only publish positive reviews, so no one ever sees anything negative. I find this to...

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Discussions
Smile.io
Smile.io Discussions
Is smile IO for free?
1 comment
Official Response from Smile.io
Smile.io offers a free plan for up to 200 monthly orders. With this free plan, commerce brands can launch a points program, a referral program with basic...Read more
What is JS smile io?
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You view a breakdown of what you can do with the JavaScript SDK disabled vs enabled on Smile.io here at our help articles:...Read more
How does smile app work?
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The Smile.io app works across commerce platforms Shopify, Shopify Plus, and BigCommerce by heading into their app store's and installing Smile into your...Read more
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