Givy vs. Govalo
Choosing a gifting app starts with the experience you want to give your customers—and the people they’re shopping for.
Install on ShopifyWhen the experience is the gift.
Choose Givy when product and subscription gifting, custom purchase and redemption flows, and a thoughtful recipient experience are central to your store.
See the Givy experience ↗Where Govalo fits
Govalo focuses on branded gift cards, scheduled delivery, store credit, and subscription gifting for Recharge and Bold.
Compare the essentials
| What matters | Givy | Govalo |
|---|---|---|
| Primary focus | Product, subscription, and gift card gifting | Branded gift cards, store credit, and subscription gifting |
| Subscription gifting | Works with every Shopify subscription app | Recharge and Bold subscription gifting described in the listing |
| Gift presentation | Custom gifting and recipient redemption experiences | Branded gift card product pages and customized redemption on Premium |
| Store tools | Shopify POS, Flow, Klaviyo, and Omnisend | Shopify POS, Klaviyo, Omnisend, and Drip |
| Entry pricing | $14/month + 2% of gifts processed through Givy | Free to install + 2.9% of total gift card value |
| Enterprise pricing | $249/month; unlimited gifts and no transaction fee | $399/month + 1.5% of total gift card value; negotiable volume rate |
Reviewed October 13, 2026. Prices in USD. Features may depend on plan. A feature not described in a listing is not proof it is unavailable.
Sources: Givy’s Shopify listing and Govalo’s Shopify listing. Givy Enterprise terms reflect our unlimited-gifts plan.
See what your recipients will experience.
The right fit depends on your store. Explore the gifting journey before choosing.
Watch Givy in action ↗