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Built by a Shopify dev, on Shopify's standard product review Metaobject

The review app you'd build if you had the time

Zero client-side JavaScript. Reviews stored as standard Shopify Metaobjects, queryable from any Liquid file. Flat pricing with a hard cap. No Lighthouse regression. No vendor lock-in. No surprise bills as your client scales.

You've already had this conversation with a client

Most review apps are designed by people who never have to maintain them. You do.

Every JS widget is technical debt you didn't ask for

Standard review apps inject client-side scripts that fetch and render reviews after page load. LCP drops, CLS spikes, Lighthouse flags it. Then your client asks why their score tanked after your last install.

Your recommendation is the lock-in

When reviews live on the app's servers, your client can't actually leave. Cancel, lose the reviews or work around by exporting and importing. That's not a dynamic you want sitting between your client and a tool you picked for them.

Widgets that fight the theme you wrote

Many review widgets render inside an iframe or use shadow DOM - your CSS can't reach them at all. Matching a client's Figma design means hours of reverse-engineering someone else's markup, only for the next app update to break it. Sometimes pixel-perfect is simply not possible.

Stuck in a ticket queue while your client is on the phone

When something breaks on a client site, you can't afford a chatbot and a 48-hour SLA. You need a human who understands the stack and answers within the hour.

Built on Shopify primitives, priced for the long term

Every technical decision favors the agency that recommends it and the client who lives with it for years.

No JavaScript widgets

Reviews render server-side in Liquid with the rest of the page. No external script, no extra round-trip, no layout shift. Your client's Lighthouse score stays exactly where you left it.

Built on Shopify's standard product review spec

Not a proprietary schema. The data model is Shopify's own Metaobject definition. Queryable from Admin GraphQL, Storefront API, and Liquid. Compatible with any tool that reads the same standard. Nothing custom to work around later.

Full Liquid customization

Our app blocks are configurable and individually styleable with regular CSS. But the real power is underneath: query review data directly in your own Liquid files and build any custom display from scratch - your markup, your classes, your design. Figma to code with no compromises.

Client data stays in Shopify. Forever.

Every review is a standard Shopify Metaobject - in the client's own store, visible in the admin, accessible via Liquid and the Storefront API. Cancel the app, the data stays. You deliver a lock-in-free solution.

Priority support for agencies

When a client site has an issue, we prioritize agency requests. Direct line, fast response, no ticket queue - because your client's timeline is our timeline.

Automated review collection out of the box

Post-purchase review request emails are included. No dev work, no third-party integration, no extra cost. Your client starts collecting reviews from day one without any manual setup.

Your reviews. Your Liquid. Your rules.

Reviews are standard Shopify Metaobjects - which means you can query them directly in any Liquid file. No wrapper, no proprietary API call, no dependency on our app blocks.

{% for review in product.metafields.reviews.list.value %}
  <div class="review">
    <span class="rating">{{ review.rating.value }}/5</span>
    <h3>{{ review.title.value }}</h3>
    <p>{{ review.body.value }}</p>
    <small>{{ review.author_display_name.value }}</small>
  </div>
{% endfor %}

How it works for agencies

From a 15-minute call to a fully integrated client store. You stay the agency. We stay invisible.

1. Book a 20-minute call

We talk through your client portfolio together and figure out which store is the best fit to start with. No commitment, no need to share anything in advance. Just a conversation.

2. We do the work in your name

Once you give us the green light, we handle everything end-to-end - app install, theme block placement, brand-matched styling, post-purchase email setup, review migration. All under your agency. Your client sees you delivered a clean review system.

3. We sync the existing reviews

Continuous sync from Judge.me, Loox, or REVIEWS.io. CSV import from anywhere else. Variants, images, and replies preserved. Zero data loss, zero downtime on the storefront.

4. You take credit for a system that outlasts the subscription

Reviews live as standard Metaobjects in the client's store. They survive an app cancellation, a theme migration, and even a future agency switch. The only thing the client can't do is lose the data - and you're the one who set that up.

I'll do the entire setup in your name

During early access I'm onboarding agency clients hands-on. Book a quick call and we'll figure out together if our app is a good fit for your clients. From there, I personally handle the full integration - install, theme blocks, brand-matched styling, review migration - all branded as your work. Zero implementation hours on your side. Zero handoff to junior support.

Marius Korbmacher

Marius Korbmacher

Founder & Senior Shopify developer for 5+ years
worked on stores for ProSiebenSat.1, Artdeco, New Balance and many more

"I've done the agency work. I know what it's like to explain a Lighthouse regression to a client, or spend hours trying to match a Figma file inside an iframe you can't style. Every setup I do is clean, correct, and built to last."

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A price your clients will never complain about

Flat pricing with a hard cap - because we don't run our own review infrastructure. Shopify does. Depending on what your client pays today, switching can easily save them a few thousand dollars a year.

Free

100 reviews max

  • Auto-translate
  • Continuous sync
  • White-labeling (remove “Powered by” badge)
  • Liquid code for custom sections

$0/mo

Basic

10,000 reviews max

  • Auto-translate
  • Continuous sync
  • White-labeling (remove “Powered by” badge)
  • Liquid code for custom sections

$20/mo

or $200/yr

14-day free trial

Pro

100,000 reviews max

  • Auto-translate
  • Continuous sync
  • White-labeling (remove “Powered by” badge)
  • Liquid code for custom sections

$60/mo

or $600/yr

14-day free trial

Unlimited

Unlimited reviews max

  • Auto-translate
  • Continuous sync
  • White-labeling (remove “Powered by” badge)
  • Liquid code for custom sections

$180/mo

or $1800/yr

14-day free trial

Your clients deserve a review app that won't slow them down.

No JS widget. Liquid-accessible data. No lock-in. Client reviews stay in Shopify.

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14-day free trial on all paid plans

Agency FAQ

  • Everything from app install through to a live, brand-matched review system on the client's store. Theme integration on product and collection pages, app block configuration, display styling matched to the existing theme, post-purchase email setup, review migration. All of it done under your agency, so your client sees your team delivering it. If they need something more bespoke beyond that, we scope it together.
  • Direct line to the developer who built the app. Agency tickets jump the queue. Replies in hours, not days. No Tier-1 agent reading you a checklist - you talk to someone who can actually open the codebase.
  • The app blocks are highly configurable and individually styleable via their settings. Beyond that, since all review data lives in Shopify's standard Metaobjects, you can access it directly in your own theme Liquid files and build any custom display from scratch - completely independent of our blocks.
  • Nothing happens. Reviews are stored in Shopify's standard product review Metaobjects - a native data type in every Shopify store. They remain there permanently, accessible via Liquid and the Shopify APIs, even after the app is uninstalled.
  • Yes - in the right direction. There's no client-side script for review rendering. Reviews are part of the initial HTML response, served with the rest of the page via Liquid. Zero additional network requests, no render-blocking JS, no layout shift on review load. If you're migrating from a widget-based app, expect a measurable LCP and CLS improvement on every product page.
  • Not a formal agency tier right now - but reach out directly. If you're managing multiple client stores, we'll find something that works. And as a baseline: our pricing is flat with a hard cap, so clients never face an unexpectedly large bill as they grow.
  • Yes. We support continuous sync from Judge.me, Loox, and REVIEWS.io, plus CSV imports from any other source. During early access, we handle the migration as part of the setup.

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