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Offer shipping and order protection on your cart and checkout pages. Set a flat or percentage fee.
| Metric | ShipGuard: Shipping Protection | Protectify Shipping Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 20 | 7 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Dec 2024 | Nov 2025 |
Based on the data on this page, Protectify Shipping Protection is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs ShipGuard: Shipping Protection's 4.3★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: ShipGuard: Shipping Protection at Free to install, Protectify Shipping Protection 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Protectify Shipping Protection; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — ShipGuard: Shipping Protection's 20-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Protectify Shipping Protection'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: ShipGuard: Shipping Protection audit • Protectify Shipping Protection audit
| Keyword | ShipGuard | Protectify Shipping Protection |
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| damaged | #9 | #3 |
| shipping protection | #6 | #9 |
| insurance | #71 | #102 |
| stolen packages | #8 | #9 |
| warranties and insurance | #72 | #11 |
Both ShipGuard: Shipping Protection and Protectify Shipping Protection offer paid plans only. ShipGuard: Shipping Protection starts at Free to install; Protectify Shipping Protection starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Protectify Shipping Protection has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 7 reviews) compared to ShipGuard: Shipping Protection (4.3★ from 20 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Protectify Shipping Protection holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.3★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. ShipGuard: Shipping Protection has the deeper published review base (20 vs 7), 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.
ShipGuard: Shipping Protection typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (20 reviews). Protectify Shipping Protection typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (7 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. ShipGuard: Shipping Protection and Protectify Shipping Protection 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 Protectify Shipping Protection" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.