# LoyaltyLion alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 235 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where LoyaltyLion holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/loyaltylion/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Referral Rock: 38
- Smile.io: 35
- Influitive AdvocateHub: 23
- Referral Factory: 15
- Extole: 7
- Salesforce Loyalty Management: 5

## Loyalty, advocacy and referrals

**Small business**: 80 of 84 answers did not name LoyaltyLion (LoyaltyLion is #10 of 13 at 0%).

- Smile.io: first choice in 27 of those 80
- Referral Rock: first choice in 22 of those 80
- Referral Factory: first choice in 5 of those 80
- ReferralCandy: first choice in 3 of those 80
- GrowSurf: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Yotpo Loyalty & Referrals: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Appstle Loyalty & Rewards: first choice in 1 of those 80
- CHCKN: first choice in 1 of those 80

**Mid-market**: 72 of 84 answers did not name LoyaltyLion (LoyaltyLion is #6 of 13 at 0%).

- Referral Rock: first choice in 11 of those 72
- Referral Factory: first choice in 10 of those 72
- Smile.io: first choice in 8 of those 72
- Influitive AdvocateHub: first choice in 6 of those 72
- Enable3: first choice in 3 of those 72
- Joy: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Joy Loyalty: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Yotpo Loyalty & Referrals: first choice in 2 of those 72

**Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name LoyaltyLion.

- Influitive AdvocateHub: first choice in 17 of those 83
- Extole: first choice in 7 of those 83
- Referral Rock: first choice in 5 of those 83
- Salesforce Loyalty Management: first choice in 5 of those 83
- Annex Cloud: first choice in 4 of those 83
- CustomerGauge: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Open Loyalty: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Talon.One: first choice in 3 of those 83

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