3. Compare Providers
If you’re still wondering which provider you should go with, this is
the analysis of all 5 extensions, what functions that they have and
don’t have. At the end, check out the price and policy of each
provider as well, you will find out which one suits your store and
your budget the best!
4. Customer features
1. Buying gift card
Criteria
Print-out gift card
Email, Send by Post Offices gift
card types available
Specify Delivery date for Gift
Cards
Custom gift messages
Preview added message in Gift
card’s image
Multi-shipping addresses are
provided, allowing clients to send
Gift cards to many people at the
same time
Gift Card
by
Magestor
e
UGiftCert
by Unirgy
Gift
Card by
Webtex
Gift Card
Suite by
Open
Commerce
Gift
voucher by
Hungnam
ecommerce
solution
No “Send by
Post Office”
option
5. Customer features
2. Using gift card
Criteria
Gift Card
by
Magestore
UGiftCert
by Unirgy
Gift
Card by
Webtex
Gift Card
Suite by
Open
Commerce
Gift
voucher by
Hungnam
ecommerc
e solution
Ability to use gift cards as guest
Split Gift Card's value to use for
many orders
Use gift card as a payment
method in checkout page
Control purchased gift cards and
gift codes in My Account
Use multiple Gift Cards per order
Refund Gift card amount to
Customer’s Credit balance or to
Gift card code when Product
order is cancelled.
Add money to an existing gift
card
6. Admin features
1. Creating gift card
Criteria
Gift Card
by
Magestor
e
UGiftCert
by Unirgy
Gift
Card by
Webtex
Gift Card
Suite by
Open
Commerce
Gift
voucher by
Hungnam
ecommerce
solution
Set 3 types of prices: fixed price;
price range; dropdown with
predefined prices
Only
Dropdown
Set shipping fees for “Send by
Post Offices gift card”
Add/edit gift card codes manually
in the admin area
Generate gift card codes in bulk
through admin panel and export
them into csv file
Import gift cards from csv file
Set Expiration Timespan (in days)
7. Admin features
1. Creating gift card (cont.)
Criteria
Gift Card
by
Magestor
e
UGiftCert
by Unirgy
Gift
Card by
Webtex
Gift Card
Suite by
Open
Commerce
Gift
voucher by
Hungnam
ecommerce
solution
Set pre conditions which
allow/deny certificate application
Ability to define which image to
display on the Gift Card: default
image or the image from the
product "Gift Card".
Ability to choose email templates
for gift card emails
Customize your branded gift card
template
Unique GC sequence numbers
and pins based on configurable
patterns
Supports multi currencies
8. Admin features
2. Managing gift card
Criteria
Gift Card
by
Magestor
e
UGiftCert
by Unirgy
Gift
Card by
Webtex
Gift Card
Suite by
Open
Commerce
Gift
voucher by
Hungnam
ecommerce
solution
Gift Cards statistic in the admin
panel
Apply gift cards in admin panel
while creating orders for existing
customers
Preview/print all gift cards
Access gift card data with external
API (operate with gift cards from
remote systems)
Attach PDF version of certificate to
emails or download printout from
the admin interface
9. Admin features
2. Managing gift card (cont.)
Criteria
Gift Card
by
Magestor
e
UGiftCert
by Unirgy
Gift
Card by
Webtex
Gift Card
Suite by
Open
Commerce
Gift
voucher by
Hungnam
ecommerce
solution
Configuration option to limit use of
coupons with gift card
Limit gift card usage to specific
stores, categories, SKUs or
customer groups
Configure a new gift card page
template, where customers buy
and check gift card balances
Access certificate data with
external API (Integrate with Soap
API version 2)
10. Prices
Criteria
Gift Card
by
Magestor
e
UGiftCert
by Unirgy
Gift
Card by
Webtex
Gift Card
Suite by
Open
Commerce
Gift
voucher by
Hungnam
ecommerce
solution
Product Price
$129
$125
$129.95
$300
$100
$50
$75
$49.95
$100
N/A
Installation
As we can see, Gift Card by Magestore and UgiftCert by Unirgy have
most of functions (Magestore has more vital functions as print out
gift card, use gift card as guest…). Gift Card by Magestore has a little
higher price than uGiftCert but the installation fee is much cheaper.
11. Policy
Criteria
Gift Card
by
Magestore
UGiftCert
by Unirgy
Gift Card
by Webtex
Gift Card
Suite by
Open
Commerce
Gift
voucher by
Hungnam
ecommerce
solution
Support and bug fixing
Free
Free
Free
Free
N/A
Free
90 days: Free
1 year: $50
N/A
30 days
15 days
N/A
Magento
installation
N/A
Update/ Upgrade
Money back guarantee
License
Free
30 days
Upgrades:
$40/year;
$70/2 years
No
1 live
1 license per
Magento
Magento
Based on
installation
installation.
Domain and
and
More
Server
unlimited test
licenses,
installations
higher price
Magestore and Webtex have the best policies on support, upgrade and moneyback guarantee. However, the license policy of Magestore seems more favorable.
12. Visit Stores
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Gift Card by Magestore: http://www.magestore.com/magento-giftcard-extension.html
UGiftCert by Unirgy: http://www.unirgy.com//products/ugiftcert/
Gift Card by Webtex: http://www.webtexsoftware.com/gift-cardsmagento-extension
Gift Card Suite by Open Commerce:
http://store.opencommercellc.com/magento-modules/magento-giftcard-module.html
Gift voucher by Hungnam ecommerce solution:
http://hungnamecommerce.com/index.php/gift-card-gift-voucher22.html