GuardIA vs VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker

Based on the data on this page, VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs GuardIA's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.

On pricing, VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker offers a free tier (Free plan available) while GuardIA starts at $29/month. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly at low usage volumes where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered.

Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — GuardIA's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker'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.

Is GuardIA or VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker cheaper?

VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (Free plan available). GuardIA starts at $29/month. Both publish their pricing on the Shopify App Store; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.

Should I choose GuardIA or VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker?

AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker does carry the larger published review base (14 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, GuardIA or VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker has the deeper published review base (14 vs 0), 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.

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

GuardIA typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 reviews). VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (14 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.

Can I migrate data between GuardIA and VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker?

Migration support varies by app and category. GuardIA and VOL Fraud Filter & Bot Blocker 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 GuardIA" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.