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ProofBoost
Loox

Photo reviews without the
Loox price tag

Loox is known for its photo reviews — but ProofBoost collects photo reviews too, with automated emails and a beautiful widget, at $0/month.

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$0
ProofBoost monthly cost
$9.99+
Loox monthly cost
$120
Saved per year vs Loox
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Photo reviews included

Feature Comparison

ProofBoost vs Loox — side by side

Feature
★ ProofBoost FREE
Loox
Core Reviews
Review widget on product pages
✓
✓
Automated post-purchase emails
✓
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Photo reviews
✓
✓
Star ratings on collection pages
✓
✓
Verified buyer badges
✓
✓
CSV import from other apps
✓
✓
Loox Extras
Photo review discount incentive
Offer a discount in exchange for a photo
✕
✓
Referral program
✕
✓Higher plans
Social proof popups
✕
✓Higher plans
Shopify Audiences integration
✕
✓Higher plans
Pricing
Monthly cost for core review features
$0
$9.99+
Free to install, no plan needed
✓
✕14-day trial only
GDPR compliant
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Pricing

Both collect photo reviews. Only one charges for it.

Best Value
ProofBoost
$0
per month · forever free
  • Photo reviews
  • Automated email requests
  • Star ratings on collection pages
  • Review widget on product pages
  • Verified buyer badges
  • CSV import from Loox
  • No credit card required
Loox
$9.99
per month starting price
  • Photo reviews
  • Automated email requests
  • Star ratings
  • Photo discount requires $34.99/mo
  • Referral program requires $34.99+/mo
  • No permanent free plan

Why ProofBoost

Everything Loox does for reviews,
at zero cost.

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Photo reviews, free
ProofBoost collects photo reviews just like Loox — your customers can upload images with their review, which are displayed beautifully in the widget, at no extra charge.
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Automated review emails
Configure your email timing (e.g. 7 days after fulfillment) and ProofBoost handles the rest — sending branded review requests automatically to every customer.
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Migrate in minutes
Export your Loox reviews as CSV and import them into ProofBoost. All your existing photos, ratings, and reviewer details come along. No reviews left behind.

FAQ

ProofBoost vs Loox — common questions

Yes. Customers can upload photos with their reviews, and those photos are displayed in your ProofBoost widget on product pages. Photo reviews are included in ProofBoost's free plan with no upgrade required.
Loox has a few extras: the ability to offer customers a discount coupon in exchange for a photo review, a built-in referral program, and social proof notification popups. These are unique to Loox and available on its higher-tier plans. If you need those specific features, Loox might be worth the cost. If you just need reliable photo reviews, ProofBoost does the job for free.
Yes. Loox lets you export your reviews as a CSV. You can then import that CSV into ProofBoost, and all your existing reviews — including photos, ratings, and dates — will appear in your new widget. The migration takes a few minutes.
ProofBoost is permanently free — not a trial. There's no 14-day window, no credit card required, and no plan to upgrade to. The app is free to install and use for as long as you want.

Make the switch

Get photo reviews for free.
No Loox subscription needed.

Install ProofBoost and start collecting photo reviews — completely free, forever.

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No credit card · Free forever · Import from Loox in minutes