CODGuard for Shopify App Store
CODGuard is the #56 ranked pay later app on Shopify, with a 3.2 average rating from 2 reviews, with a free plan available, as of July 9, 2026.
CODGuard is a Shopify App Store app by Boštjan Kotnik, launched October 2024. With a rating of 3.2★ from 2 reviews, it currently ranks #56 in the Pay later category.
AppRanks data: CODGuard ranks #56 in Pay later on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 61% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
CODGuard is a mixed-rating Shopify app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Pay later category on Shopify App Store, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 2 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. The free tier lets you trial the entry feature set without committing a payment method. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Shopify App Store listing.
Pros
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
- +Published by Boštjan Kotnik — established developer track record
Cons
- −Average rating below 4.0 (3.2★) — read recent low-star reviews before committing
- −Limited review base (2) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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About CODGuard
How CODGuard works
This app is designed for merchants who want to reduce risks associated with Cash on Delivery (COD) payments. By allowing you to disable the COD option for specific customers, you can protect your business from fraudulent transactions and improve payment reliability. Merchants who frequently experience issues with COD payments, such as failed deliveries or returned items, will benefit from this feature. It’s an easy way to ensure smoother transactions and maintain control over your payment method
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Key features
- Disable Cash on Delivery payments for specific customers.
- Minimize failed or fraudulent orders by controlling COD availability.
- Track and manage customers with COD restrictions for order management.
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- Checkout ProcessStreamline the checkout process to enhance customer experience and reduce cart abandonment.table-stakes
- Hide Payment TypeControl which payment methods are visible to customers during checkout.table-stakes
Pricing plans
Standard2.99/month
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Category rankings
As of Jul 9, 2026- Pay later#56of 92Top 61%
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Competitors & alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
What is CODGuard?
CODGuard is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 3.2-star rating from 2 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2024. It is listed under the Pay later category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Boštjan Kotnik.
Is CODGuard free?
CODGuard does not offer a permanent free plan on Shopify. Pricing starts at 2.99, and the listed tiers are Standard. Trial availability and exact billing terms are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and may change between refresh cycles, so always confirm the headline price on the source marketplace before installing.
Who uses CODGuard?
CODGuard is actively installed across Shopify stores tracked by AppRanks. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Pay later category on Shopify.
Where does CODGuard rank on Shopify?
CODGuard currently sits at position #56 in the Pay later category on Shopify. That places it in the top 61% of 92 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.