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Order tracking with branded tracking page, order lookup & AI estimated delivery dates.
| Metric | COS : Custom Order Status | AfterShip Order Tracking |
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| Rating | 4.0 ★ | ★ 4.6 ★ |
| Total reviews | 1 | ★ 1.2k |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | — | 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 2 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 5 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2025 | May 2012 |
Based on the data on this page, AfterShip Order Tracking is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.6★ vs COS : Custom Order Status's 4.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: COS : Custom Order Status at Free plan available, AfterShip Order Tracking at Free to install. 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. AfterShip Order Tracking has the larger user base (1,196 reviews vs 1), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. COS : Custom Order Status'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 AfterShip Order Tracking; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — COS : Custom Order Status's 1-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than AfterShip Order Tracking'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: COS : Custom Order Status audit • AfterShip Order Tracking audit
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| Keyword | COS | AfterShip Order Tracking |
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| order tracking | #1095 | #51 |
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Both COS : Custom Order Status and AfterShip Order Tracking offer paid plans only. COS : Custom Order Status starts at Free plan available; AfterShip Order Tracking starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
AfterShip Order Tracking has the higher average rating (4.6★ from 1,196 reviews) compared to COS : Custom Order Status (4.0★ from 1 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. COS : Custom Order Status fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; AfterShip Order Tracking 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. AfterShip Order Tracking has more onboarding documentation maturity (1,196 reviews vs 1), 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.
COS : Custom Order Status typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (1 reviews). AfterShip Order Tracking aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (1,196 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. COS : Custom Order Status and AfterShip Order Tracking 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 COS : Custom Order Status" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
