Joy vs. Rivo

Joy vs. Rivo

Why fast-growing merchants choose Joy for more capacity and a complete feature set

Compare Joy with Rivo and see why thousands of merchants choose us for native Shopify compatibility and complete loyalty features.

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Thousands of leading brands migrated and see significant recovery


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Joy vs. Rivo

Joy vs. Rivo

A side-by-side look at features, pricing, and usage limits.

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Pricing

Free (Starter) · $499/month (Ultimate)

Usage

7,000 monthly free orders (Ultimate) $5 per 100 additional orders

Platform

Shopify only

Reward rules

Advanced Customer, Order, Product, Collection conditions

Membership

Paid membership plans (from Advanced, $129/month)

Social Rewards

Instagram story mentions, comments, follows - auto-detected

Wallet passes

Apple Wallet & Google Wallet with real-time sync

On-site touchpoints

30+ touchpoints - product page, cart drawer, checkout, popup, POS, account page, and more. Embed anywhere.

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Analytics

Analytics dashboard included

Custom API

Available on Ultimate plan ($499/month)

Account Manager

Available from Advanced plan ($129/month)

On-demand customization

Support

24/7 live chat + private support channel for merchants

How Joy and Rivo compare for Shopify merchants

Both Joy and Rivo are Shopify-native loyalty platforms. Here's how they compare across key dimensions.

1. Pricing & Order Limits

Rivo's Scale plans range from $49/month (200 orders) to $499/month (2,500 orders). Joy's Ultimate plan at $499/month includes 7,000 monthly orders and scales at $5 per 100 additional. If your store processes more than 2,500 orders/month, you'd need Rivo's Custom plan or Joy's Ultimate plan at a fixed $499.

2. Platform

Both Joy and Rivo are built exclusively for Shopify and support native Shopify customer accounts and checkout integrations. This is a strength they share.

3. Reward Logic

Joy's Ultimate plan includes advanced reward conditions based on customer segments, specific products, collections, and order history. Rivo offers condition-based rules, with more advanced options on higher-tier plans.

4. Support & Customization

Joy includes 24/7 live chat and a dedicated account manager from the Advanced plan ($129/month). Custom API and on-demand customization are available on Joy's Ultimate plan ($499/month). Rivo offers email, chat, and a private support channel for high-volume merchants, with API access on Custom plan.

Glamour Us achieved 197% MoM sales growth

Glamour Us migrated to Joy with full point history intact. Within 30 days of launching, over 60% of their customers enrolled in the new loyalty program, driving significant month-over-month revenue growth.

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55%

reward redemption rate

197.0%

MoM sales growth

60%

members enrolled in 30 days

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We are committed to help you migrate while your data remains secured and your sales gets recovered promptly

1,000+

Brands Successfully Migrated to Joy

10%

Average Sales Recovery Within First 2 Months

2 Weeks

Average Time to Launch Your New Program

Join Industry Leaders Who Chose Joy to Drive Growth

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Your competitors already have a loyalty program

10,000+ Shopify brands use Joy to turn one-time buyers into repeat customers. Free plan available - install in 5 minutes and launch today.

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What Makes Joy Stand Out

Four capabilities competitors struggle to match - built for modern Shopify merchants

Reward Programs

Reward Programs

Flexible points earning for purchases, reviews, birthdays, social actions and more - with anti-cheat controls built in.

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VIP Tiers

VIP Tiers

Create dynamic VIP tiers based on spending or points. Custom thresholds, ongoing discounts, and automatic Shopify sync.

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Social Rewards

Social Rewards

Automatically reward customers for Instagram story mentions, follows, comments, and reviews - turning UGC into loyalty.

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Wallet Passes

Wallet Passes

Let customers carry their loyalty card in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet with real-time point updates and push notifications.

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