Is Locksmith or B2B Essential Locks cheaper?

B2B Essential Locks is cheaper to start with — it offers a free plan and Locksmith doesn't list one. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.

Which has better reviews, Locksmith or B2B Essential Locks?

Locksmith has the higher average rating (4.7★ from 307 reviews) compared to B2B Essential Locks (3.7★ from 2 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Locksmith or B2B Essential Locks?

Locksmith holds the higher average rating (4.7★ vs 3.7★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Locksmith or B2B Essential Locks?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Locksmith has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (307 vs 2).

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

AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Shopify App Store data. What it can show: Locksmith has 307 published reviews; B2B Essential Locks has 2 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.

Can I migrate data between Locksmith and B2B Essential Locks?

Migration support varies by app and category. Locksmith and B2B Essential Locks 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 B2B Essential Locks" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.

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Locksmith vs B2B Essential Locks

Side-by-side comparison

Locksmith

4.7·307reviews

Lock pages, products, prices, or any content, then create conditions for keys that provide access.

Built for ShopifyshopifyFree plan available

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B2B Essential Locks

3.7·2reviews

Control store prices, add to button, and pages visibility for non-logged or to show to specific user

shopifyFree plan available

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At a glance

10 metrics · ★ = leads on this metric

Feature comparison between Locksmith and B2B Essential Locks
Metric	Locksmith	B2B Essential Locks
Rating	★ 4.7 ★	3.7 ★
Total reviews	★ 307	2
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Pricing	Free plan available	Free plan available
Built for Shopify	★ Yes	—
Pricing tiers	★ 4 tiers	2 tiers
Listed features	5	5

AppRanks verdict

Generated from live data on this page

The call

On the measured data here, Locksmith leads on more dimensions (4 vs 1). Pick B2B Essential Locks if one of the points where it leads is what you need.

Where Locksmith leads

Higher average rating: 4.7★ vs 3.7★.
More published reviews: 307 vs 2.
Ranks higher in Accounts and login: #2 vs #118 of 238.
Lists Custom fields, Customer groups and Customer tagging (+6 more) in its marketplace category features; B2B Essential Locks doesn't.

Where B2B Essential Locks leads

Lists a free plan; Locksmith doesn't.

How this is generated

Built only from the Shopify App Store listing data shown on this page. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparisons. Read the methodology

Read each app's audit: Locksmith audit • B2B Essential Locks audit

1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

Field	Locksmith	B2B Essential Locks
Tagline	“Lock pages, products, prices, or any content, then create conditions for keys that provide access.”	“Control store prices, add to button, and pages visibility for non-logged or to show to specific user”
Listing audit	88/100 listing audit	84/100 listing audit
Screenshots	7 images	7 images
Languages	English	English
Platforms	Shopify	Shopify
Developer	Lightward	SolCoders

Keyword	Locksmith	B2B Essential Locks
lock	#1	Not ranked
accounts and login	#6	Not ranked
login	#9	Not ranked
login to view price	Not ranked	#11

Locksmith vs B2B Essential Locks

Locksmith

B2B Essential Locks

At a glance

AppRanks verdict

1. Listing metadata

2. Pricing & plans

3. Features

4. Categories & rankings

5. Category features

6. Search rankings

7. Featured placements & badges

8. Activity in the last 90 days

Locksmith · 8 changes

B2B Essential Locks · 1 changes

9. App details

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