Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Shipping protection that boosts revenue. Order protection reduces damage, loss, theft risks.
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In-house solution for shipping protection / shipping insurance. Turn package protection into upsells
| Metric | Captain Shipping Protection | Navidium Shipping Protection |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 306 | ★ 392 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 13 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Aug 2022 | Nov 2021 |
Captain Shipping Protection edges out Navidium Shipping Protection 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: Captain Shipping Protection at Free plan available, Navidium Shipping Protection 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.
Navidium Shipping Protection has the larger user base (392 reviews vs 306), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Captain Shipping Protection'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 — Navidium Shipping Protection's 392-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 • Navidium Shipping Protection audit
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| Keyword | Captain Shipping Protection | Navidium Shipping Protection |
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| shipping protection | #1 | #3 |
| shipping insurance | #1 | #3 |
| insurance | #2 | #4 |
| protection | #2 | #5 |
| warranties and insurance | #4 | #6 |
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Both Captain Shipping Protection and Navidium Shipping Protection offer paid plans only. Captain Shipping Protection starts at Free plan available; Navidium Shipping Protection 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 306 reviews) compared to Navidium Shipping Protection (4.8★ from 392 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 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. Navidium Shipping Protection has the deeper published review base (392 vs 306), 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 (306 reviews). Navidium Shipping Protection typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (392 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 Navidium Shipping Protection 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 Captain Shipping Protection" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
