Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Let customers protect their orders while you keep the full fee and manage claims your way.
| InsureShield Order Protection | Simply Shipping Protection | |
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Reduce fraud before shipping and protect deliveries after checkout with simple rules‑based coverage.
| Metric | InsureShield Order Protection | Simply Shipping Protection |
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| Rating | 3.7 ★ | ★ 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 44 | ★ 124 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
Based on the data on this page, Simply Shipping Protection is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.8★ vs InsureShield Order Protection's 3.7★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: InsureShield Order Protection at Free to install, Simply 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Simply Shipping Protection has the larger user base (124 reviews vs 44), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. InsureShield Order Protection'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 Simply Shipping Protection; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — InsureShield Order Protection's 44-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Simply 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: InsureShield Order Protection audit • Simply Shipping Protection audit
| Keyword | InsureShield Order Protection | Simply Shipping Protection |
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| yotpo | Not ranked | #137 |
| messenger agent | #236 | Not ranked |
| shop assistant | Not ranked | #240 |
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Both InsureShield Order Protection and Simply Shipping Protection offer paid plans only. InsureShield Order Protection starts at Free to install; Simply Shipping Protection starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Simply Shipping Protection has the higher average rating (4.8★ from 124 reviews) compared to InsureShield Order Protection (3.7★ from 44 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. InsureShield Order Protection fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Simply Shipping Protection is the call if you need the higher-rated option. 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. Simply Shipping Protection has more onboarding documentation maturity (124 reviews vs 44), 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.
InsureShield Order Protection typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (44 reviews). Simply Shipping Protection aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (124 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. InsureShield Order Protection and Simply 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 InsureShield Order Protection" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
