Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Commercial invoice generator that helps you quickly clear customs and sell your products overseas.
| Customs Buddy | WebPlanex | |
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| Metric | Customs Buddy | WebPlanex: GST Invoice India |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 22 | ★ 461 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Apr 2021 | Oct 2017 |
WebPlanex: GST Invoice India edges out Customs Buddy on rating (5.0★ 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: Customs Buddy at Free plan available, WebPlanex: GST Invoice India 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. WebPlanex: GST Invoice India has the larger user base (461 reviews vs 22), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Customs Buddy's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to WebPlanex: GST Invoice India; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Customs Buddy's 22-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than WebPlanex: GST Invoice India'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: Customs Buddy audit • WebPlanex: GST Invoice India audit
| Keyword | Customs Buddy | WebPlanex |
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| gst invoices | Not ranked | #2 |
| gst invoice | Not ranked | #2 |
| invoices for | Not ranked | #7 |
| deliver perfect customer | #19 | Not ranked |
| invoice generator | #22 | Not ranked |
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Both Customs Buddy and WebPlanex: GST Invoice India offer paid plans only. Customs Buddy starts at Free plan available; WebPlanex: GST Invoice India starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
WebPlanex: GST Invoice India has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 461 reviews) compared to Customs Buddy (4.8★ from 22 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Customs Buddy fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; WebPlanex: GST Invoice India is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. WebPlanex: GST Invoice India has more onboarding documentation maturity (461 reviews vs 22), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Customs Buddy typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (22 reviews). WebPlanex: GST Invoice India aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (461 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Customs Buddy and WebPlanex: GST Invoice India 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 Customs Buddy" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
