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The Inveterate alternative with no revenue share

Inveterate is a paid-membership and store-credit tool whose free tier takes a share of your membership revenue, and it was recently acquired. Rivo is independent, bootstrapped, and focused only on loyalty, with memberships plus the full suite and no revenue share. Here is how they compare.
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The fastest growing DTC brands run on Rivo

Why are hundreds of brands switching from 
Inveterate
 to Rivo?

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Unified platform
All the features, one platform.
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Better pricing
Loyalty software shouldn’t cost so much. Switch to Rivo and save.
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Modern technology
Rivo uses API’s that are built for 2026 and beyond.
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Constant innovation
We’re constantly improving our product with weekly updates.
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compare rivo

Compare 
Inveterate
 to Rivo?

The best platform on Shopify for loyalty & referrals, bar none.
Platform comparison
Inveterate
Revenue share
0%
10% of membership revenue
App Store rating
4.8 / 1,349 reviews
4.4 / 13 reviews
Product scope
Loyalty, referrals, VIP, memberships, cashback, customer accounts
Memberships + store credit only (no points or referrals)
Company status
Focused and bootstrapped
Recently acquired, status uncertain
Revenue share
0%
App Store rating:
4.8 / 1,349 reviews
Product scope:
Loyalty, referrals, VIP, memberships, cashback, customer accounts
Company status
Focused and bootstrapped
Revenue share
10% of membership revenue
App Store rating:
4.4 / 13 reviews
Product scope:
Memberships + store credit only (no points or referrals)
Company status
Recently acquired, status uncertain
Details reflect Inveterate's public information as of June 2026.
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why rivo

Why should you go with Rivo? It’s how you build retention.

The best platform on Shopify for loyalty & referrals, bar none.
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2026 your tech stack
Say goodbye to legacy API's. Our modern approach to loyalty & referrals builds retention. Our technology and developer toolkit are built for 2026.
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Best-in-class > all-in-one
Rivo’s core focus is and always will be loyalty and retention. And that means we can go really deep on these products without compromising on features.
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Integrated with the best
You won’t find any walled gardens here. We’re partnered and integrated with the best apps in the ecosystem. Rivo is deeply integrated across your entire tech stack.
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Weekly product updates
We ship out features and updates every single week. We’re constantly iterating, improving and building our product to a world class level.
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All the features, fair monthly pricing
Rivo is a bootstrapped business with no outside VC investment. That means we’re lean, effective and can make pricing and product decisions that make sense for you, not investors.
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9,000+ brands on Shopify use Rivo
Rivo runs loyalty and referral programs for brands like Hexclad, Kitsch, Dr Squatch, Thrive Causemetics, Pier 1, Aloha, Hismile, Unique Vintage and over 9,000 more.
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Key differentiators

Reasons to choose Rivo

The Inveterate alternative with no revenue share

The short version

Memberships and the full program, with no revenue share. Inveterate is a paid-membership and store-credit tool whose only free tier takes a percentage of your membership revenue, and it does not offer a points program or referrals. It was also recently acquired, leaving its future as a standalone product uncertain. Rivo is independent, bootstrapped, and focused only on loyalty, and includes paid memberships alongside points, referrals, VIP tiers, and ledger-backed cashback, with no revenue share.

No revenue share on your members

Inveterate's free tier takes 10% of your membership revenue. Rivo takes 0%. you keep what your members pay.

Independent and focused, with a clear roadmap

Inveterate was recently acquired, and its direction as a standalone product is uncertain. Rivo is independent and bootstrapped, and loyalty and retention are the entire company, shipped weekly. you know who you are buying from and where the product is headed.

Memberships and the whole program

Inveterate does memberships and store credit. It does not run a points program or referrals. Rivo includes paid memberships and points, referrals, VIP tiers, ledger-backed store credit, and cashback. one app for the whole program.

The full retention suite

Points, referrals, VIP tiers, memberships, cashback, and customer accounts in one Shopify-native app, with ledger-backed store credit and new features every week.

Why brands pick Rivo

You want a paid membership program and the full loyalty suite around it, from an independent platform whose entire focus is loyalty, without handing over a share of your membership revenue.

Switching is free and takes 1 to 3 weeks

Larger brands with 5,000+ orders a month get a free white-glove migration. We import your balances and customers, design your new program, and switch over with zero downtime.

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Join hundreds of brands who have already made the switch
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55x
return on investment*
3.1x
Repeat purchase rate
+4%
Rivo driven revenue
9000+
Brands run on Rivo
WHY RIVO?

Moving to Rivo pays itself off

Based on weighted medians amongst target case studies*

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Why Rivo?

The full retention suite, Shopify-native, from $15 a month

Points loyalty, referrals, VIP tiers, memberships, and cashback in one app. Month-to-month on every plan, starting at $15, with free white-glove migration.
Why Rivo?

The full retention suite, Shopify-native, from $15 a month

Points loyalty, referrals, VIP tiers, memberships, and cashback in one app. Month-to-month on every plan, starting at $15, with free white-glove migration.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQ

Does Inveterate take a cut of revenue?

Inveterate's free tier takes 10% of your membership revenue. Rivo takes 0%.

Was Inveterate acquired?

Yes. Inveterate was recently acquired, leaving its future as a standalone product uncertain. Rivo is independent and bootstrapped, focused only on loyalty and retention.

What does Rivo do that Inveterate doesn't?

A points program, referrals, and VIP tiers. Inveterate is memberships and store credit only.

How hard is switching?

It is free for larger brands and usually takes one to three weeks. We import your balances and customers, design your new program, and switch over with zero downtime.

Is Rivo proven?

Rivo powers loyalty for 9,000+ Shopify stores, holds 4.8 stars across 1,349 reviews on the Shopify App Store, is SOC 2 Type II certified, and ships new features every week.

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Fully customizable, modern loyalty & referrals built for Shopify

Your loyalty & referrals program should be integrated into the customer journey. With Rivo it is.
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Pricing
We keep it simple with straightforward monthly pricing, no hidden fees, no surprises.
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50+ Integrations
Connect Rivo with +50 integrations like Klaviyo, Postscript, Gorgias and Skio.
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API Developer Toolkit
Ship custom loyalty experiences using great developer tools.
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