Comparison

Loyalty Tag vs CRM.COM Merchant App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Loyalty Tag

Features
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Create your own custom loyalty program for your business club or society. With our NFC and QR/Barcode enabled loyalty program app, you can easily create and operate your loyalty programs from your smart phone. Design and create QR membership cards directly from the app. Programs can use QR cards or NFC tags or a mixture of both. Want to create a house points system? You can group tags and display group totals in a league table. The Customer Loyalty app is also available for your customer to check their points, stamps or rewards or even sign up using their smartphones - no tag required, just scan a QR code (generated by Loyalty Tag). Loyalty Customer is here: https://apps.apple.com/in/app/loyalty-customer/id6745103026 With just a few taps, you can customise your program, set up rewards, stamps, and start rewarding your customers for their loyalty. Plus, our app is secure and easy to use, so your customers can earn and redeem rewards hassle-free. Download our app today and start building customer loyalty. Create your own QR and Barcode tags using home printer and the apps embedded QR/Barcode graphics generator. Terms of Use: https://www.loyaltytag.co.uk/terms-and-conditions/ and https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ NFC tags can be used with any mobile that support NFC scanning (google/Apple Pay compatible). QR/Barcode reading requires camera. Features: * Supports NTAG213 / NTAG215 / NTAG216 cards / Code 128 barcodes / QR Codes points and currency balance stored in online database not on card for security * Customised Banner and Splash Screen * When used with Customer Loyalty App, Customers can check balance and see rewards. * Advertising pushed to customer app from loyalty tag app, instant update. * Display of tags can be sorted by name, points or balance or date last used. * Membership tags/card have recovery word or phrase for lost card recovery. * Membership Tags/cards can be named for ease of identification. * Free unlimited features and time trial for up to 10 tags. * Unlimited number of loyalty programs * Programmable credit and debit rewards * Supports stamps, points and/or currency balance - Must not be used for POS * Can use Bluetooth NFC readers that emulate keyboards * Spreadsheet export of tag and log data

About

CRM.COM Merchant App

Features
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Are you a CRM.COM Business user without POS integration? No problem! With this app, you can easily identify your customers and reward them for their purchases, or identify your customers and accept payments for their purchases through their CRM.COM Wallet. Simply download the CRM.COM Merchant App, sign in using your back-end system credentials, and start submitting purchases for your customers in three convenient ways: โ€ข Identify: Scan or enter the customer's CRM.COM Wallet code during their purchase to award them accordingly. โ€ข Accept Payment: Customers can identify themselves using a one-time password (OTP), enabling them to spend from their CRM.COM Wallet and earn rewards for their purchases. โ€ข Gift Pass Payments: Customers can pay for purchases using their gift pass.

Screenshots

Loyalty Tag4 screens
CRM.COM Merchant App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CRM.COM Merchant App at none against Loyalty Tag's 4. Loyalty Tag's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Loyalty Tag sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. CRM.COM Merchant App asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loyalty Tag ships an update every 3 weeks, CRM.COM Merchant App every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Loyalty Tag versus CRM.COM Merchant App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoyalty TagCRM.COM Merchant App
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks โ€” betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size91 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRichard SmithCRM.COM Ltd

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Loyalty Tag

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly standard subscription$5.991 Month
  • Monthly premium subscription$9.991 Month
  • Annual standard subscription$34.991 Year
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  • Annual premium subscription$59.991 Year
None

CRM.COM Merchant App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Loyalty Tag free?
Loyalty Tag is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CRM.COM Merchant App free?
CRM.COM Merchant App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Loyalty Tag or CRM.COM Merchant App have ads?
Neither Loyalty Tag nor CRM.COM Merchant App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Loyalty Tag or CRM.COM Merchant App?
Loyalty Tag ships an update every 3 weeks, and CRM.COM Merchant App every 9 months. Most recently, Loyalty Tag was updated on October 7, 2026 and CRM.COM Merchant App on October 9, 2026.

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