Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
FFN Connect offers an integration between your Store and your Fulfillment Provider through JTL-FFN.
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ShipBob partners with DTC and B2B brands to pick, pack, and ship orders across 60+ global locations
| Metric | FFN Connect | ShipBob Fulfillment |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.5 ★ |
| Total reviews | 2 | ★ 272 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2022 | Feb 2021 |
Based on the data on this page, FFN Connect is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs ShipBob Fulfillment's 4.5★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: FFN Connect at Free to install, ShipBob Fulfillment at Free to install. 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. ShipBob Fulfillment has the larger user base (272 reviews vs 2), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. FFN Connect'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 FFN Connect; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — ShipBob Fulfillment's 272-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than FFN Connect'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: FFN Connect audit • ShipBob Fulfillment audit
| Keyword | FFN Connect | ShipBob Fulfillment |
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| contact us form | #82 | Not ranked |
| contact form builder | #156 | Not ranked |
| contact form | #196 | Not ranked |
Both FFN Connect and ShipBob Fulfillment offer paid plans only. FFN Connect starts at Free to install; ShipBob Fulfillment starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
FFN Connect has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 2 reviews) compared to ShipBob Fulfillment (4.5★ from 272 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. FFN Connect fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; ShipBob Fulfillment is the call if you need the larger user base. 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. ShipBob Fulfillment has more onboarding documentation maturity (272 reviews vs 2), 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.
FFN Connect typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (2 reviews). ShipBob Fulfillment aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (272 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. FFN Connect and ShipBob Fulfillment 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 FFN Connect" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
