Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Stop chargebacks before they happen — and win back the ones that do, automatically.
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Shield your store with reCAPTCHA Spambuster — fast setup, invisible spam protection.
| Metric | Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks | reCAPTCHA spambuster |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 4.6 ★ | 2.7 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 416 | 8 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 2 | — |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 |
Based on the data on this page, Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.6★ vs reCAPTCHA spambuster's 2.7★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks at Free to install, reCAPTCHA spambuster 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.
Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks has the larger user base (416 reviews vs 8), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. reCAPTCHA spambuster'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 Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — reCAPTCHA spambuster's 8-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks'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: Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks audit • reCAPTCHA spambuster audit
| Keyword | Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks | reCAPTCHA spambuster |
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| payment form | #2 | Not ranked |
| chargebacks | #2 | Not ranked |
| automation | #7 | Not ranked |
| bot blocker | Not ranked | #24 |
| contact forms | Not ranked | #58 |
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Both Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks and reCAPTCHA spambuster offer paid plans only. Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks starts at Free to install; reCAPTCHA spambuster starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks has the higher average rating (4.6★ from 416 reviews) compared to reCAPTCHA spambuster (2.7★ from 8 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks holds the higher average rating (4.6★ vs 2.7★). 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. Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks has the deeper published review base (416 vs 8), 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.
Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (416 reviews). reCAPTCHA spambuster typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (8 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. Chargeflow Prevent Chargebacks and reCAPTCHA spambuster 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 reCAPTCHA spambuster" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
