Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
A lot of locations that retailers can offer as alternative delivery locations for their customers
| Buy Online Pickup Anywhere | Packlink PRO Shipping Platform | |
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Automate your shipping process and save time and money on every label you purchase
| Metric | Buy Online Pickup Anywhere | Packlink PRO Shipping Platform |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 12 | ★ 907 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 5 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2021 | Apr 2020 |
Buy Online Pickup Anywhere edges out Packlink PRO Shipping Platform on rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Pricing entry tiers: Buy Online Pickup Anywhere at Free to install, Packlink PRO Shipping Platform 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Packlink PRO Shipping Platform has the larger user base (907 reviews vs 12), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Buy Online Pickup Anywhere's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Buy Online Pickup Anywhere; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Packlink PRO Shipping Platform's 907-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Buy Online Pickup Anywhere'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: Buy Online Pickup Anywhere audit • Packlink PRO Shipping Platform audit
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| Keyword | Buy Online Pickup Anywhere | Packlink PRO Shipping Platform |
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| shipping | Not ranked | #4 |
| shipping insurance | Not ranked | #8 |
| shipping rules | Not ranked | #9 |
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Both Buy Online Pickup Anywhere and Packlink PRO Shipping Platform offer paid plans only. Buy Online Pickup Anywhere starts at Free to install; Packlink PRO Shipping Platform starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Buy Online Pickup Anywhere has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 12 reviews) compared to Packlink PRO Shipping Platform (4.8★ from 907 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Buy Online Pickup Anywhere holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★). 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. Packlink PRO Shipping Platform has the deeper published review base (907 vs 12), 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.
Buy Online Pickup Anywhere typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (12 reviews). Packlink PRO Shipping Platform typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (907 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. Buy Online Pickup Anywhere and Packlink PRO Shipping Platform 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 Buy Online Pickup Anywhere" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
