Giftnote is a Shopify app developer based in Australia that makes Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards, a gift wrap and messages app on the Shopify App Store. It provides personalized gift messages, digital gift cards, and recipient capture for Shopify merchants. Among the 15,357 Shopify brands over $5M that dtcmvp tracks, 81 (0.5%) run Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards, #3 of 23 gift wrap and messages apps by that count. Its share is highest among Toys, Kids & Baby (2%), Food & Beverage (1.5%) and Fashion & Apparel (0.6%) brands. It is rated 5 out of 5 from 172 reviews on the Shopify App Store. It carries Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards has 3 plans on the Shopify App Store, from free to $99 a month. Some plans add usage charges on top, listed with each plan.
Giftnote adds branded gift messaging, scheduled eGift cards, and multi-recipient checkout to your Shopify store. Recipient contact info routes into Klaviyo, Yotpo, or Attentive so gift recipients become future customers. Built for brands where gifting is a real share of orders (apparel, beauty, food).
What Giftnote does for Shopify brands
- Gift orders average 25% higher AOV than standard orders
- Branded sms & email gift messages plus scheduled delivery convert gift intent
- Premium gift messaging upcharge of $2-$5 adds direct margin per order
- Recipient contacts route to Klaviyo, Yotpo, Attentive at zero acquisition cost
- 74% of recipients new to brand, 11% convert within 90 days
Overview
Giftnote sells a Shopify app that sends gift messages by SMS and email when a gift is delivered. It also provides digital gift cards, store credit, and a portal for corporate and bulk gift orders. It addresses gifts that ship without a printed note and multi-address corporate orders that would otherwise be handled by hand.
- Built for
- Shopify merchants that handle gift orders, sell gift cards, or take corporate and bulk gift orders.
- Pricing
- Gift Audit (Free) costs $0 per month. Core Gifting is $19 per month and Corporate Gifting (Professional) is $99 per month. Both add $1 per gift order or gift card, and Professional adds 2% on Multi Gift orders. The App Store listing says the first 20 are free.
Products
- Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards Shopify app for on-delivery gift messages, gift cards, store credit, and multi-address orders.
- Automated Gift Messages Customers add a message at product, cart, or checkout; it is sent by SMS and email.
- Branded Gift Cards Gift cards sent by SMS and email, immediately or on a scheduled date.
- Corporate Gifting Portal Branded storefront where corporate buyers upload a CSV to send gifts to many addresses.
- Gift Back Issues store credit as a gift instead of a discount, using Shopify Flow.
- Gift Audit (Free) Shows share of orders that are gifts, gift order value, and missed gifts.
Integrations
Buyer notes
- Core Gifting includes onboarding; the App Store listing calls it founder-led and free.
- Corporate Gifting (Professional) includes white-glove implementation and priority support.
- The integrations page lists setup time as under 5 minutes.
- Moving from the free Gift Audit to a paid plan keeps your data, per the pricing page.
From Giftnote's own site and Shopify App Store listings, as of 2026-10-20.
Among Shopify brands over $5M
Share of each sector's brands running it, where that beats the overall rate.
On the Shopify App Store
Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards
5.0 · 172 reviewsBuilt for ShopifyFree planPaid from $19/moOn 0.5% of brands over $5MLaunched 2022Gift wrap and messagesGift messages by SMS & email, sent on delivery. Gift cards, store credit, bulk corporate gifting and multi-address orders. No printed notes, works with any 3PL.
Pricing
Gift AuditFree- See what share of your orders are gifts
- Compare gift order value to other orders
- See your potential giftable revenue
- Scan past orders for missed gifts
- +2 more
Core Gifting$19/monthFirst 20 gift recipients free, then $1 each. Volume pricing negotiable. Optional customer upsell.
- On-delivery gift messages by SMS & email
- Digital gift cards & Cash back campaigns
- Gifting Revenue Analytics Dashboard
- Klaviyo, Attentive + Gift recipient Sync
- +1 more
Pro Plan$99/month2% on multi-address orders (can pass to customer). First 20 single gifts free, then $1 per gift message or gift card.
- Everything in Core Gifting, plus:
- Multi Gift portal for corporate buyers
- Up to 1,000 recipients in one checkout
- Branded storefronts & custom domains
- +3 more
Ratings, reviews, plans, prices and descriptions as the Shopify App Store lists them. how we count.
Alternatives to Giftnote
The most used gift wrap and messages apps among Shopify brands over $5M.
Often used with Giftnote
What its brands run more often than Shopify brands over $5M do overall.
- OrderEditing.com17.3% of its brands · 5.5x average
- Loop Returns & Exchanges33.3% of its brands · 3.3x average
- Tolstoy12.3% of its brands · 3x average
- Yotpo25.9% of its brands · 2.9x average
- Yanet13.6% of its brands · 2.9x average
What Shopify apps does Giftnote make?
Giftnote has 1 app on the Shopify App Store: Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards.
How many Shopify brands use Giftnote?
Among the 15,357 Shopify brands over $5M that dtcmvp tracks, 81 (0.5%) run Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards, #3 of 23 gift wrap and messages apps by that count. Its share is highest among Toys, Kids & Baby (2%), Food & Beverage (1.5%) and Fashion & Apparel (0.6%) brands.
What are the alternatives to Giftnote?
The most used gift wrap and messages apps among Shopify brands over $5M, after Giftnote: Wrapped (1.1%), Giftship (0.6%), Super (0.3%), Wrapin (0.2%), GLab (0.1%) and LDT (0.1%).
What do Giftnote's brands use alongside it?
Of the brands running Giftnote, 17.3% also run OrderEditing.com, 33.3% also run Loop Returns & Exchanges, 12.3% also run Tolstoy, 25.9% also run Yotpo and 13.6% also run Yanet. Each is at least 2.9 times as common among them as across all brands over $5M.
How is Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards rated?
Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards is rated 5 out of 5 from 172 reviews on the Shopify App Store.
How much does Giftnote cost?
Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards has 3 plans on the Shopify App Store, from free to $99 a month. Some plans add usage charges on top, listed with each plan. Giftnote: Gift Message & Cards: Gift Audit, Free; Core Gifting, $19/month (First 20 gift recipients free, then $1 each. Volume pricing negotiable. Optional customer upsell); Pro Plan, $99/month (2% on multi-address orders (can pass to customer). First 20 single gifts free, then $1 per gift message or gift card).
