Run a loyalty program that works with Shopify POS
Shopify POS has no built-in in-store loyalty. LoyaltyPass fills that gap with Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes, QR scanning at the register, and push notifications, all without touching your Shopify setup.
What Shopify POS loyalty can't do
Shopify POS is a strong retail and apparel platform. But its built-in loyalty has real gaps that matter for retention.
Shopify POS does not include a built-in loyalty program. Most merchants rely on third-party Shopify apps such as Smile.io, which focus on online e-commerce loyalty and have no Apple Wallet or Google Wallet pass support for physical stores.
Loyalty apps built for Shopify are designed around the online checkout flow and customer accounts. They do not provide a QR-scan-based in-store workflow or a portable wallet card the customer carries between visits.
Push notifications to in-store loyalty members via Shopify-based loyalty apps are email-only. There is no wallet-level lock-screen notification channel included in standard Shopify loyalty solutions.
How LoyaltyPass + Shopify POS work together
LoyaltyPass does not replace Shopify POS. It sits alongside it as the dedicated loyalty layer, adding wallet passes and push notifications to your existing setup.
Shopify POS handles the sale. After the transaction, staff use the free LoyaltyPass merchant app on any smartphone to scan the customer's Apple Wallet or Google Wallet pass and award points or stamps.
Your in-store loyalty card is fully branded with your own logo and colors. Customers see your brand in their wallet every time they open it, not a third-party loyalty app's interface.
LoyaltyPass push notifications go directly to the customer's lock screen between visits. Promote an in-store exclusive, a new season drop, or a reward reminder from your LoyaltyPass dashboard.
Because LoyaltyPass is POS-agnostic, your in-store loyalty program works even if you eventually change POS platforms or reduce your Shopify usage.
What LoyaltyPass adds to your Shopify POS setup
$99/month flat rate. 14-day free trial. No credit card required.
How to set up LoyaltyPass with Shopify POS
No technical integration. No API keys. No developer required. You can be scanning wallet passes on your first day.
Build your LoyaltyPass program
Start the free trial, add your brand colors and logo, and configure your reward rules. Choose between stamp cards, points per dollar spent, or tiered VIP levels.
Install the merchant app on your retail device
Download the free LoyaltyPass merchant app on the iPhone or Android your staff use in store. No Shopify app install or store connection required.
Display your enrollment QR code in store
Print the enrollment QR code and place it at the register, on fitting room doors, or on receipts. Customers scan and add the loyalty card to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet in seconds.
Scan at every purchase
After Shopify POS rings up the sale, staff scan the customer wallet pass. Stamps or points apply instantly. Customers see their updated balance the next time they open their wallet.
Markets where Shopify POS is used
Business types that use Shopify POS
Frequently asked questions
- Does LoyaltyPass work alongside Shopify POS?
- Yes. LoyaltyPass runs as an independent loyalty layer. Staff scan customer wallet passes using the free merchant app after Shopify POS processes the payment. No Shopify app integration is required.
- Does Shopify have a built-in loyalty program for physical stores?
- Shopify does not include a native in-store loyalty program. Most Shopify loyalty apps are e-commerce focused and do not issue Apple Wallet or Google Wallet passes. LoyaltyPass fills that gap for physical retail.
- Can I also reward customers who shop both online and in store?
- LoyaltyPass is designed for physical in-store scanning. If you want unified online and offline loyalty, that would require a custom integration. For the in-store side, LoyaltyPass is the simplest solution.
- What loyalty apps does Shopify recommend?
- Shopify's app store includes Smile.io, Yotpo, and others. These are primarily e-commerce loyalty tools. LoyaltyPass is purpose-built for the physical store layer: in-person QR scanning and wallet passes.
- Can I use LoyaltyPass at pop-up events and markets?
- Yes. Because LoyaltyPass requires no hardware beyond a smartphone with the merchant app installed, it works at pop-up shops, markets, and any location where you take Shopify POS payments on a card reader.
Add loyalty to your Shopify POS setup today
14-day free trial. No credit card required. Setup takes under 10 minutes.
$99/month · Unlimited members · Apple Wallet & Google Wallet · Works with any POS