Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Shipping protection that boosts revenue—Your own app to offset loss/damage and build buyer trust
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Shipping protection that boosts revenue. Order protection reduces damage, loss, theft risks.
| Metric | Captain Shipping Protection | InsureParcel Shipping Protect |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 3.1 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 307 | 3 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 13 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Aug 2022 | Nov 2025 |
Based on the data on this page, Captain Shipping Protection is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.9★ vs InsureParcel Shipping Protect's 3.1★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Captain Shipping Protection at Free trial available, InsureParcel Shipping Protect 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.
Captain Shipping Protection has the larger user base (307 reviews vs 3), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. InsureParcel Shipping Protect'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 Captain Shipping Protection; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — InsureParcel Shipping Protect's 3-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Captain Shipping Protection'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: Captain Shipping Protection audit • InsureParcel Shipping Protect audit
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| Keyword | Captain Shipping Protection | InsureParcel Shipping Protect |
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| shipping protection insurance | #11 | #6 |
| insurance | #2 | #24 |
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Both Captain Shipping Protection and InsureParcel Shipping Protect offer paid plans only. Captain Shipping Protection starts at Free trial available; InsureParcel Shipping Protect starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Captain Shipping Protection has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 307 reviews) compared to InsureParcel Shipping Protect (3.1★ from 3 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Captain Shipping Protection holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 3.1★). 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. Captain Shipping Protection has the deeper published review base (307 vs 3), 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.
Captain Shipping Protection typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (307 reviews). InsureParcel Shipping Protect typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (3 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. Captain Shipping Protection and InsureParcel Shipping Protect 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 InsureParcel Shipping Protect" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
