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Bespoke Shipping vs RATE FLOW
Side-by-side comparison
Bespoke Shipping
Create highly flexible and customisable shipping rates the way you want it.
shopifyFree plan available
At a glance
| Metric | Bespoke Shipping | RATE FLOW |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5.0 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 150 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Feb 2015 | Dec 2025 |
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live data on this pageThe call
Bespoke Shipping and RATE FLOW each lead on different measured dimensions — pick by the one that matters most to you.
Where Bespoke Shipping leads
- More published reviews: 150 vs 0.
- Ranks higher in Shipping rate: #113 vs #339 of 602.
- Lists Custom rules, Delivery time and Distance-based (+11 more) in its marketplace category features; RATE FLOW doesn't.
Where RATE FLOW leads
- Lists a free plan; Bespoke Shipping doesn't.
- Lists Carrier selection, Customs documents and Email notifications (+7 more) in its marketplace category features; Bespoke Shipping doesn't.
How this is generated
Built only from the Shopify App Store listing data shown on this page. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparisons. Read the methodology
Read each app's audit: Bespoke Shipping audit • RATE FLOW audit
1. Listing metadata
Field-level data| Field | Bespoke Shipping | RATE FLOW |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 86/100 listing audit | 86/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
| Languages | ||
| Platforms | ||
| Developer | ||
| Listed |
2. Pricing & plans
Marketplace-listed plans · paid plans cheapest first, not matched tier-for-tierTier
Bespoke Shipping
RATE FLOW
Free plan
No free plan listed
Free
Free
- 25 free rate calculations
- Real-time DHL Express rates
- DHL Air Waybill generation
- Automated order fulfillment
- Shopify tracking sync
- 220+ countries supported
- Basic email support
- 14 Days across paid plans
Paid plans
Standard
- 4D boxing and stacking
- Prevent multi location double charging
- 80+ live carriers
- Wholesale/retail rates
- Dropship rates
- Zones by city/postcode
- Advanced customisation via macro editor
Basic
- 500 rate requests/month
- Real-time DHL Express rates
- DHL Air Waybill generation
- Automated order fulfillment
- Priority rate calculation
- Shopify tracking sync
- 220+ countries supported
- Email support
Professional
- 2,000 rate requests/month
- Real-time DHL Express rates
- DHL Air Waybill generation
- Automated order fulfillment
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Custom packaging profiles
- AWB Data export (CSV)
- Priority support
Enterprise
- Everything in Basic & Professional plans
- Unlimited rate requests
- Custom webhook integrations
- Direct REST API access
- Custom SLA
- Dedicated account manager
- AWB copies/data export (CSV)
- 24/7 priority support
3. Features
As listed by each developerBespoke Shipping
- 4D boxing and stacking for accurate live rates. Supports 80+ live carriers.
- Prevent double rates when orders are fulfilled by multiple locations.
- Set rules by customer groups (wholesale/retail) and product groups (dropship).
- Define zones by city and postcode.
- Advanced rule customisation using our Macro Editor
RATE FLOW
- Generate DHL shipping labels and fulfill orders directly from Shopify admin.
- Volumetric weight calculations prevent undercharged shipping on large parcels.
- Custom packaging profiles with preset dimensions for faster rate calculation.
- Analytics dashboard tracks shipping costs, destinations, and delivery trends.
- Multi-currency display shows shipping rates in the customer checkout currency.
4. Categories & rankings
Shared categories on the same row · in-category position inlineBespoke Shipping
RATE FLOW
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Shipping#737 of 1.2k
5. Category features
Marketplace-curated features per categoryShipping rates9 shared · 23 total
Only in Bespoke Shipping
- Distance-based
- Flat fee
- Multi-zone
- Product-based
- Quantity-based
- Rate blending
- Custom rules
- Delivery time
- Geolocation
- Hide rates
- Multi-language
- Order limits
- PO Box restrictions
- Rename options
Only in RATE FLOW
None
Listed by both (9)
- Carrier-based
- Customer-based
- Dimension-based
- Multi-origin
- Weight-based
- ZIP/post code
- Address validation
- Delivery date
- Multi-currency
Shipping0 shared · 13 total
Only in Bespoke Shipping
None
Only in RATE FLOW
- Address validation
- Carrier selection
- Customs documents
- Delivery date
- Label creation
- Order sync
- Packaging
- Shipping rates
- Email notifications
- Order sync
- Order updates
- Real-time tracking
- Shipping analytics
6. Search rankings
Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized| Keyword | Bespoke Shipping | RATE FLOW |
|---|---|---|
| shipping label printing | Not ranked | #22 |
| help desk solutions | #194 | Not ranked |
| smart sizing | #202 | Not ranked |
| shopify flow | Not ranked | #235 |
| shop assistant | #238 | Not ranked |
7. Activity in the last 90 days
Tracked changes · pricing, features, copy, screenshotsBespoke Shipping · 1 changes
- Oct 29descriptionListing copy updated
RATE FLOW · 1 changes
- Nov 2descriptionListing copy updated
8. App details
Long-form descriptionBespoke Shipping
Take full control over your shipping costs, set accurate rates by customer tags, post discounted cart total and use our 4D boxing with 80+ live carriers for accurate results, set accurate zones by postcode, with recognition of UK postcode formats. Handle drop shipping rates correctly with product groups and rate blending. Use Bespoke to prevent doubling of rates due to multi location orders and use our advanced rule engine for complex rules. Shopify PLUS ready. *CCS required for most features.
RATE FLOW
Rate Flow connects your Shopify store to DHL Express for accurate shipping rates at checkout, comparing actual and volumetric weight so dimensional parcels are never undercharged. Merchants generate DHL shipping labels, print waybills, and fulfill orders from Shopify admin with tracking numbers synced to each order. Custom packaging profiles, business cutoff times, and multi-currency display are included. Analytics track shipping trends and webhook notifications sync data with external systems.
Frequently asked
Common questions about this comparisonIs Bespoke Shipping or RATE FLOW cheaper?
RATE FLOW is cheaper to start with — it offers a free plan and Bespoke Shipping doesn't list one. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Should I choose Bespoke Shipping or RATE FLOW?
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Bespoke Shipping does carry the larger published review base (150 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Which is faster to set up, Bespoke Shipping or RATE FLOW?
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Bespoke Shipping has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (150 vs 0).
Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Shopify App Store data. What it can show: Bespoke Shipping has 150 published reviews; RATE FLOW has 0 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Can I migrate data between Bespoke Shipping and RATE FLOW?
Migration support varies by app and category. Bespoke Shipping and RATE FLOW 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 RATE FLOW" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
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