24 Shopify apps rank for refer a friend in App Store search. Here they are in order, with what merchants think of each one and what it costs to start.
Rankings last updated 1 September 2026. Shopify stopped allowing its search page to be read on 6 September 2026, so the positions on this page are no longer refreshed. Everything else — each app's rating, review count and pricing — still comes from our daily crawl.
Market
46/100
Difficulty
35/100
Established rivals
7
Avg. rating, top 10
4.96★
Positions from our own crawl of App Store search on 2026-09-01.
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Referral Candy & Affiliate
Effortlessly run referral & affiliate programs with ReferralCandy. Automate rewards, track performance, and integrate with Klaviyo, Recharge, and more apps.
BLOOP Referral & Affiliate
Launch a referral and affiliate program in minutes. Reward referrers, pay affiliate commissions and style every widget, page and portal to match your store.
Essent Loyalty Program Rewards
Boost customer loyalty with Essnetial customizable loyalty programs, rewards, referrals, and VIP tiers. Increase retention and drive sales effortlessly.
Gather: Refer a Friend
Activate a referral program for your store with automation and personalisation
UP ‑ Customer Referral Program
Boost customer retention with Refup! Our Shopify app seamlessly rewards customers with native store credits and offers discounts & intuitive campaign management
Referral Program ‑ Shopjar
Create and launch referral programs in Shopify with the all-in-one Referral and Affiliate Marketing app for Shopify.
CWILL Loyalty & Referrals
Drive repeat sales, reduce acquisition costs, and maximize customer lifetime value with CWILL's complete loyalty solution: points, referrals,VIP tiers, Popup
AmbassadorFlow Referrals
Turn word of mouth into an automatic growth channel. AmbassadorFlow invites every customer to become an ambassador. They share a personal link and ...
Yuko Affiliate Marketing
Launch affiliate, referral & influencer programs on Shopify. Track sales, automate payouts, reduce ad costs. Free to install. Built for Shopify. Start today.
EZ Affiliate & Referral
Create a custom affiliate program & referral program, refer a friend, in minutes to drive more referral sales in your store. Our easy onboarding le...
Giveaway Ninja • Giveaways
All you need to create, run, and manage a successful Giveaway on Shopify.
Clean Sweeps: Sweepstakes
Run merchandise giveaways with automatic purchase entries, bonus offers, entry widgets, referrals, entrant exports and winner selection. Free plan available.
Referral Gem ‑ Refer a Friend
Add a refer a friend programme to your Shopify store. Automatic discount rewards, fraud detection, share widgets, and real-time analytics. Free to install.
Friendly Referrals
Turn customers into advocates with our Shopify referral app. Easily create custom referral campaigns with automated rewards and performance tracking.
SweepWidget Giveaways Contests
Run viral giveaways, contests, and sweepstakes with the SweepWidget Shopify giveaway app. Quickly increase sales, customers, and social media followers
ViralSweep Giveaways Contests
ViralSweep is the easiest way to build and run giveaways, sweepstakes, photo and video contests, social media contests, and raffles to boost your Shopify sales.
AfterShip Referral & Affiliate
Drive new sales by turning customers into brand advocates. Leverage word-of-mouth marketing by setting up referral and affiliate campaigns.
SweepPea: Buy‑to‑Enter Sweeps
Easily create and manage your own sweepstakes and giveaways. Incentivize purchases by awarding entires, create Official Rules, and draw winners.
Viral Loops Referral Marketing
Viral Loops helps Shopify merchants launch and manage referral programs that drive customer-driven growth, increase store exposure, and lower acqui...
Folio: Refer a friend
Refer a friend will help you to increase your sales and react to new customers. It is very easy to use and navigate and uses very common recommende...
Soreto: Referral & Rewards
Boost sales with Soreto’s Referral & Rewards app. Turn happy customers into brand advocates, drive organic reach, and new customer acquisitions. Try it today!
ReferralYard: Referral Program
ReferralYard is a highly customizable Referral platform designed to help stores grow their sales through Referral Marketing, through multiple chann...
Odicci: Games & Quizzes
Replace boring forms with no-code games & quizzes you can launch anywhere: link, embed, popup, standalone page. Capture email/SMS. Sync CRM. Segment smarter.
Apps Mav: Scratch and WIN!
Collect newsletter email subscribers, sign ups, leads and boost traffic, sales and referrals by showing scratch cards as giveaways , contests pop ups or embeds
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