---
title: "Discount for reviews"
description: "Learn how to set up Discount for Reviews to reward customers with discount codes and encourage more product reviews."
url: https://docs.ryviu.com/en/articles/209-discount-for-reviews
collection: "Ryviu Version 2.0"
updated: 2026-10-14
language: en
---

# Discount for reviews

Learn how to set up Discount for Reviews to reward customers with discount codes and encourage more product reviews.

> **Info:** Available on Paid plans.

With **Discount for Reviews,** you can encourage customers to leave more product reviews by rewarding them with Shopify discount codes.

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## Configure the feature in Ryviu

To configure **Discount for Reviews**, follow these steps.

1.  In your Ryviu account, go to the **Reviews** section.
    
2.  On the **Reviews** page, click **Discount for Reviews.**
    

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### 1\. Enable the feature

Select **Enable** **Discount for Reviews** to reward customers after they submit an eligible review.

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### 2\. **Set up the discount code**

You need to choose how discount codes are generated.

**Option 1: Use one code I already created in Shopify**

This selection allows you to use an existing Shopify discount code for all eligible customers. You have to enter the Shopify discount code you created in the **Discount code** section.

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**Option 2: Automatically create a new one-time code for each review**

Generate a unique Shopify discount code for every eligible review.

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Configure the following settings:

-   Choose the discount type: Select **Percentage off** or **Fixed amount off.**
    
-   Enter the discount value: Fill the **discount amount** or **percentage** based on the discount type.
    
-   Enter the **Code prefix**: Customize the prefix for generated discount codes.
    

You can also configure the following settings in the **Requirement and eligibility** section:

-   **Minimum order value**: Set the minimum order amount required to redeem the discount.
    
-   **Code expires after (days)**: Set how long generated discount codes remain valid.
    
-   **Allow combining with other discounts**: Allow customers to combine the generated discount with other Shopify discounts.
    
-   **Only usable by the reviewer**: Restrict the generated discount code to the reviewer whenever possible.
    

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### 3\. **Choose who qualifies**

Choose which reviews are eligible for the reward.

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-   **Minimum rating required**: Set the minimum star rating required.
    
-   **Require a photo or video:** Reward only reviews that include at least one photo or video.
    
-   **Only reward verified buyers**: Reward only verified purchasers.
    

### 4\. **Choose when the code is given**

Choose when customers receive their discount code.

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-   **Show it right after the customer submits their review**: Display the discount code immediately after an eligible review is submitted.
    
-   **Email it once I approve the review**: Send the discount code after the review is approved and published.
    
-   **Advertise the discount before customers write a review**: Display a badge next to the **Write a review** button to let customers know they can earn a discount.
    
-   **Advertise the discount in review-request emails**: Promote the reward in review request emails without revealing the actual discount code.
    

### 5\. Configure email delivery (optional)

If you choose **Email it once I approve the review**, you can edit the email template and configure your email settings before sending discount codes to customers.

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**5.1. Customize the email template**

Click **Customize email** to personalize the email customers receive with their discount code.

You can customize:

-   **Subject:** Edit the email subject.
    
-   **Colors:** Change the email background color.
    
-   **Customize sections:** Modify the email content to match your brand.
    

Click **Send test email** to preview the email before sending it to customers.

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**5.2. Configure email settings**

Click **Email settings** to configure your sender email.

Before sending discount codes by email, make sure your sender email is configured and verified.

For detailed instructions, see [**Configure email settings**](https://docs.ryviu.com/en/articles/129-how-to-set-up-automated-review-request-emails.md#heading-0-step-1-set-up-email-settings).

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### 6\. **Save**

Click **Save**. The new settings apply to reviews submitted from that point on—they don't affect reviews or codes already issued.

## Discount statistics

Track the performance of your **Discount for Reviews** campaign.

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On the discount for reviews setting page, you can view:

-   **Total issued**: total number of discount codes distributed.
    
-   **Instant**: number of codes shown immediately after review submission.
    
-   **On approval**: number of codes sent by email after review approval.
    
-   **Last 30 days**: number of codes issued during the last 30 days.
    

You can also click **View who received a code** to view issued discount codes and search by customer, product, or discount code.

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