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Head-to-head · Subscription Ecommerce Software

Loop Subscriptions vs Recurpay

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Loop Subscriptions #14 in Subscription Ecommerce Software 7.8/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Loop
Recurpay #17 in Subscription Ecommerce Software 7.5/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Recurpay

Loop Subscriptions leads on 1 check, Recurpay on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLoop Subscriptions · 7.8/10
  • Lowest starting priceRecurpay · $9/mo
  • Free planonly Loop Subscriptions
  • Free trialonly Loop Subscriptions

Loop Subscriptions scores higher on our rubric for subscription ecommerce software: 7.8 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #14 and #17.

Loop Subscriptions offers free plan; Recurpay doesn't. Recurpay is cheaper to start at $9/mo against $99/mo.

Loop Subscriptions is the better fit for brands wanting broad subscription features. Recurpay is the better fit for affordable Shopify subscription stores.

  • Loop Subscriptions fits best

    Brands wanting broad subscription features

  • Recurpay fits best

    Affordable Shopify subscription stores

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Side by side

Feature Loop Subscriptions 7.8/10 Visit ↗ Recurpay 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 7.5
Ranking #14 in Subscription Ecommerce Software #17 in Subscription Ecommerce Software
Best for Brands wanting broad subscription features Affordable Shopify subscription stores
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $99/mo $9/mo (best)
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Phone Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7
Integrations 50+ integrations 8 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Loop Subscriptions 5/5 · Recurpay 5/5
Subscriber portal ✓ ✓
Pause or skip ✓ ✓
Prepaid plans ✓ ✓
Payment recovery ✓ ✓
Native storefront ✓ ✓
Specs
Product types Both Both
Billing intervals Custom Custom
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan supports up to 50 subscriptions
  • Prepaid, gift, trial, membership, and bundle options
  • Dunning, cancellation flows, analytics, APIs, and webhooks
  • Launch includes prepaid plans, portals, analytics, and dunning at $9/month.
  • Supports skips, rescheduling, product swaps, mixed carts, and Shopify checkout.
  • Integrates with Shopify, Zapier, n8n, Klaviyo, Gorgias, and other tools.
Cons
  • Starter begins at $99 per month
  • Transaction fees apply in addition to monthly plan fees
  • Enterprise pricing is volume-based rather than published
  • There is no free plan.
  • The platform is focused primarily on Shopify stores.
  • Advanced code editors and infrastructure require the $99/month Scale plan.
Our verdict

Loop Subscriptions is a Shopify app for direct-to-consumer brands selling recurring products, memberships, prepaid plans, gifts, and bundles. It combines subscription selling plans, customizable storefront widgets, a self-service customer…

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Recurpay is a subscription management platform for Shopify-focused ecommerce brands selling recurring physical or digital products. It provides subscription widgets, recurring billing, prepaid plans, customer self-service, payment…

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  1. Loop SubscriptionsSubscription Ecommerce Software 7.8Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. RecurpaySubscription Ecommerce Software 7.5Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Loop Subscriptions — where it wins

    • Free plan supports up to 50 subscriptions
    • Prepaid, gift, trial, membership, and bundle options
    • Dunning, cancellation flows, analytics, APIs, and webhooks

    Where it doesn't

    • Starter begins at $99 per month
    • Transaction fees apply in addition to monthly plan fees
    • Enterprise pricing is volume-based rather than published

  • Recurpay — where it wins

    • Launch includes prepaid plans, portals, analytics, and dunning at $9/month.
    • Supports skips, rescheduling, product swaps, mixed carts, and Shopify checkout.
    • Integrates with Shopify, Zapier, n8n, Klaviyo, Gorgias, and other tools.

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan.
    • The platform is focused primarily on Shopify stores.
    • Advanced code editors and infrastructure require the $99/month Scale plan.
  • Loop Subscriptions7.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    Broad subscription capabilities with a free entry plan and paid growth tools.

    Visit LoopFull verdict →
  • Recurpay7.5/10 · Paid

    Affordable Shopify subscription tooling with strong self-service and recovery features.

    Visit RecurpayFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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