Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Control who can access your storefront, wholesale content, products, and customer experiences.
| AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules | BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password | |
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Set up B2B login, wholesale lock with page lock, hide prices, password page, and password protect
| Metric | AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules | BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password |
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| Rating | — | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 0 | 613 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 20 supported |
| Listed since | May 2026 | Dec 2019 |
Based on the data on this page, BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.9★ vs AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules at Free plan available, BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (apps, orders, integrations) varies. BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password has the larger user base (613 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules audit • BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password audit
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| Keyword | AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules | BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password |
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| lock | Not ranked | #2 |
| bss b2b | Not ranked | #2 |
| login | Not ranked | #3 |
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Both AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules and BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password offer paid plans only. AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules starts at Free plan available; BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password has more onboarding documentation maturity (613 reviews vs 0), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (0 reviews). BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (613 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules and BSS B2B Lock, Login & Password both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from AccessGuard ‑ Visibility Rules" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
