Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
In-house solution for shipping protection / shipping insurance. Turn package protection into upsells
| Navidium Shipping Protection | Parcel Protect | |
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Insurance and claims management platform covering goods against loss, damage and theft in transit.
| Metric | Navidium Shipping Protection | Parcel Protect |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 367 | 3 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 9 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2021 | Aug 2023 |
Navidium Shipping Protection and Parcel Protect are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ 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: Navidium Shipping Protection at Free to install, Parcel Protect 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. Navidium Shipping Protection has the larger user base (367 reviews vs 3), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Parcel Protect's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort of orders 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: Navidium Shipping Protection audit • Parcel Protect audit
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| Keyword | Navidium Shipping Protection | Parcel Protect |
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| insurance | #5 | #17 |
| stolen packages | #6 | #22 |
| claims | #12 | #22 |
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Both Navidium Shipping Protection and Parcel Protect offer paid plans only. Navidium Shipping Protection starts at Free to install; Parcel Protect starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Navidium Shipping Protection (4.9★, 367 reviews) and Parcel Protect (5.0★, 3 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Navidium Shipping Protection fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Parcel Protect 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. Navidium Shipping Protection has more onboarding documentation maturity (367 reviews vs 3), 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.
Navidium Shipping Protection typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (367 reviews). Parcel Protect aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (3 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. Navidium Shipping Protection and Parcel Protect 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 Parcel Protect" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
