Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Custom shipping rates for your store. Control shipping and boost profits.
| BS ‑ Better Shipping | PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label | |
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Rates, Label & Tracking - UPS, FedEx, Amazon Shipping, USPS, Australia & Canada Post, PostNord, etc.
| Metric | BS ‑ Better Shipping | PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | ★ 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 89 | ★ 637 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2013 | Sep 2019 |
PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label edges out BS ‑ Better Shipping on rating (4.9★ 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: BS ‑ Better Shipping at Free plan available, PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label 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.
PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label has the larger user base (637 reviews vs 89), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. BS ‑ Better Shipping'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 PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — BS ‑ Better Shipping's 89-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label'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: BS ‑ Better Shipping audit • PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label audit
| Keyword | BS ‑ Better Shipping | PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label |
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| shop assistant | #236 | #239 |
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Both BS ‑ Better Shipping and PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label offer paid plans only. BS ‑ Better Shipping starts at Free plan available; PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 637 reviews) compared to BS ‑ Better Shipping (4.8★ from 89 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label holds the higher average rating (4.9★ 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. PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label has the deeper published review base (637 vs 89), 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.
BS ‑ Better Shipping typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (89 reviews). PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (637 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. BS ‑ Better Shipping and PH MultiCarrier Shipping Label 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 BS ‑ Better Shipping" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
