# Judge.me vs Loox

URL: https://ecomradar.co/en/reviews/judge-me-vs-loox/
Updated: 2026-10-18 · Author: Robin Pautigny · Publisher: Radar Ecom (Refine)

> Both have a free plan. **Judge.me** includes unlimited photo and video reviews on the free plan and caps its Awesome plan at $15/month, whatever your volume. **Loox** is free up to 500 orders, then its Convert plan costs $49.99/month for 300 orders, plus $50 per additional 300 orders. At 1,000 orders a month, that's $15 versus about $200.

## Head to head

| Criterion | **Judge.me** | **Loox** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free plan | Yes: unlimited reviews, photo and video included | Yes, up to 500 orders |
| Paid plan | Awesome at $15/month, maximum price | Convert at $49.99/month (300 orders), Unlimited at $299.99/month |
| Volume-based billing | No, "no scaling costs" | Yes on Convert: $50 per additional 300 orders |
| Photo reviews | From the free plan | From the free plan, with incentive discounts |
| Video reviews | From the free plan | Convert plan |
| AI features | Awesome plan (snippets, summaries, responses) | Convert plan (sorting, summaries, translations, replies) |
| Referrals | Awesome plan | Convert plan |
| Google Shopping | Awesome plan | Convert plan (with Meta and TikTok) |
| Free trial | Not mentioned (permanent free plan) | 14 days on Convert and Unlimited |

Pricing checked on the [Judge.me pricing page](https://judge.me/pricing) and the [Loox Shopify App Store listing](https://apps.shopify.com/loox) on Oct 18, 2026, in US dollars.

## Pricing at your volume

Calculated from the rates above, counting whole 300-order blocks at Loox:

| Orders per month | **Judge.me** | **Loox** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 300 | $0 or $15 | $0 (free up to 500 orders) or $49.99 |
| 1,000 | $0 or $15 | $199.99 (Convert: $49.99 + 3 × $50) |
| 2,000 | $0 or $15 | $299.99 (Unlimited, cheaper than Convert at this volume) |

At **Judge.me**, the pricing page states it plainly: $15/month is the most you will ever pay. At **Loox**, the Convert plan rises with your orders, and the Unlimited plan becomes the better deal from about 1,800 orders.

## What sets them apart

**Judge.me** puts a lot into its free plan: unlimited reviews, photo and video, unlimited review requests, Google rich snippets, carousels, 24/7 chat and email support, SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 compliance. The Awesome plan adds AI, social media and Google Shopping, referrals and coupons, all integrations, full widget and email customization, and automatic review reminders, according to its [pricing page](https://judge.me/pricing).

**Loox** is built around photo and video reviews: according to its [Shopify App Store listing](https://apps.shopify.com/loox), it collects them through automated emails, QR codes and discounts, syncs reviews with Shop App, Meta Shops, Google Shopping and TikTok Shop, turns reviews into social posts with Loox Studio and offers referral rewards. Widgets and emails can be translated into 38 languages.

## Which one to choose

- **Tight budget or high order volume:** **Judge.me**, capped at $15/month.
- **Under 500 orders and want to try photo reviews with discounts:** both free plans work.
- **Video reviews, Meta and TikTok syndication, social posts from reviews:** **Loox** Convert, budgeting for the order blocks.

See our pick of the [best Shopify review apps](/en/reviews/best-shopify-review-apps/) and [Yotpo alternatives](/en/reviews/yotpo-alternatives/).

## FAQ

**Judge.me or Loox: which is cheaper?**

Judge.me: $15/month at most according to its pricing page. Loox: Convert plan at $49.99/month for 300 orders, plus $50 per additional 300 orders, or Unlimited at $299.99/month. Judge.me stays cheaper at every volume.

**Are photo reviews free on Judge.me?**

Yes. Judge.me's free plan includes unlimited product and store reviews, including photo and video.

**Does Loox have a free plan?**

Yes, a free plan up to 500 orders with review request emails, reminders and discounts for photo reviews. Video reviews are in the Convert plan, which has a 14-day free trial.