Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Get custom shipping rates, advanced rules, and a shipping calculator with Advanced Shipping Manager!
| Advanced Shipping Rate Manager | PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx | |
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Official FedEx Certified shipping app - use your FedEx account, negotiated rates & automate shipping
| Metric | Advanced Shipping Rate Manager | PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 214 | ★ 640 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 3 supported |
| Listed since | Aug 2014 | Mar 2019 |
Advanced Shipping Rate Manager and PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: Advanced Shipping Rate Manager at Free trial available, PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx at Free trial 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx has the larger user base (640 reviews vs 214), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Advanced Shipping Rate Manager's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
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: Advanced Shipping Rate Manager audit • PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx audit
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| Keyword | Advanced Shipping Rate Manager | PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx |
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| indonesian shipping rates | #24 | #12 |
| distance-based shipping rates | #24 | #15 |
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Both Advanced Shipping Rate Manager and PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx offer paid plans only. Advanced Shipping Rate Manager starts at Free trial available; PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Advanced Shipping Rate Manager (5.0★, 214 reviews) and PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx (4.9★, 640 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Advanced Shipping Rate Manager holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx has the deeper published review base (640 vs 214), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Advanced Shipping Rate Manager typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (214 reviews). PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (640 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Advanced Shipping Rate Manager and PH Ship Rate & Track for FedEx 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 Advanced Shipping Rate Manager" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
