Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Connect Australia Post account to your store. Display live rates at checkout & print shipping Labels
| PluginHive Australia Post Ship | DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes | |
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Present your negotiated parcel & LTL freight and rates as options in the checkout process.
| Metric | PluginHive Australia Post Ship | DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 143 | 12 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2019 | Oct 2016 |
PluginHive Australia Post Ship edges out DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes 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: PluginHive Australia Post Ship at Free plan available, DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes 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.
PluginHive Australia Post Ship has the larger user base (143 reviews vs 12), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes'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 PluginHive Australia Post Ship; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes's 12-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than PluginHive Australia Post Ship'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: PluginHive Australia Post Ship audit • DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes audit
| Keyword | PluginHive Australia Post Ship | DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes |
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| quotes packing slips | Not ranked | #20 |
| rates | #23 | Not ranked |
| rates by | #23 | Not ranked |
| shipping rates | #24 | Not ranked |
| real-time | Not ranked | #24 |
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Both PluginHive Australia Post Ship and DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes offer paid plans only. PluginHive Australia Post Ship starts at Free plan available; DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
PluginHive Australia Post Ship has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 143 reviews) compared to DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes (4.8★ from 12 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
PluginHive Australia Post Ship 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. PluginHive Australia Post Ship has the deeper published review base (143 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.
PluginHive Australia Post Ship typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (143 reviews). DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (12 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. PluginHive Australia Post Ship and DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes 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 DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
