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Loyalty Programs
Smile.io alternative — native to your Shopify
Current spend: $49-$999/month
Custom loyalty program built native to your store — points, tiers, redemption — with UI matching your brand. Rules engine tailored to your margins. All data in your Shopify admin.
Why people leave Smile.io
The pain points we keep hearing.
Pricing tied to orders/customers, not value delivered
Default UI looks like every other Smile-powered store
Program logic locked to Smile's presets
Data lives in Smile, not your Shopify
Side by side
Smile.io vs UnfoldCRO native build
| Feature | Smile.io | UnfoldCRO |
|---|---|---|
| Points + tiers | ||
| Custom brand UI | Top tier only | Yes |
| Monthly fee | $49-999 | One-time |
| Data ownership | Smile | You |
Ready to drop the Smile.io fee?
Book a 25-min call. We’ll scope the native build, give you a one-time price, and a timeline to migrate cleanly.