Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Block countries & redirect international visitors to for localized experiences.
| BL Country Blocker | Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker | |
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Reduce chargebacks & fraud prevention: Block bots using AI Bot Blocker, IP Blocker & Country Blocker
| Metric | BL Country Blocker | Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Total reviews | 6 | ★ 346 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 2 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 11 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2025 | Apr 2021 |
BL Country Blocker edges out Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker on rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Pricing entry tiers: BL Country Blocker at Free plan available, Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker 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.
Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker has the larger user base (346 reviews vs 6), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. BL Country Blocker'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 BL Country Blocker; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker's 346-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than BL Country Blocker'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: BL Country Blocker audit • Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker audit
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| Keyword | BL Country Blocker | Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker |
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| country blocker | #42 | #3 |
| geoshield country blocker | #32 | #7 |
| blocker | #9 | #2 |
| country blocker and redirect | #7 | #8 |
| anti theft blockers | #13 | #3 |
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Both BL Country Blocker and Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker offer paid plans only. BL Country Blocker starts at Free plan available; Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
BL Country Blocker has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 6 reviews) compared to Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker (4.7★ from 346 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
BL Country Blocker holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★). 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. Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker has the deeper published review base (346 vs 6), 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.
BL Country Blocker typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (6 reviews). Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (346 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. BL Country Blocker and Blocky Fraud Filter IP Blocker 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 BL Country Blocker" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
