Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Magical Real-Time AI Inventory Management, 1-Minute PO Automation & Multi-Store Sync
| Horse Inventory Management | ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync | |
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Route multi-location orders to multiple stores in one or more ShipStation Accounts.
| Metric | Horse Inventory Management | ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 32 | 5 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 4 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2020 | Sep 2023 |
Horse Inventory Management and ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: Horse Inventory Management at Free plan available, ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync 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.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
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: Horse Inventory Management audit • ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync audit
| Keyword | Horse Inventory Management | ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync |
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| inventory management | #12 | Not ranked |
| warehouse inventory management | #18 | Not ranked |
| multi-location inventory management | #24 | Not ranked |
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Both Horse Inventory Management and ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync offer paid plans only. Horse Inventory Management starts at Free plan available; ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Horse Inventory Management (5.0★, 32 reviews) and ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync (5.0★, 5 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 5.0★. Horse Inventory Management does carry the larger published review base (32 vs 5). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Horse Inventory Management has the deeper published review base (32 vs 5), 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.
Horse Inventory Management typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (32 reviews). ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (5 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. Horse Inventory Management and ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync 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 ShipRoutes ShipStation Sync" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
