Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
In-house solution for shipping protection / shipping insurance. Turn package protection into upsells
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Add shipping protection & checkout donations on your cart. Claim-ready order details built in.
| Metric | Navidium Shipping Protection | PuffDots Shipping Protection |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 393 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2021 | Jun 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, Navidium Shipping Protection is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.8★ vs PuffDots Shipping Protection's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Navidium Shipping Protection at Free to install, PuffDots Shipping Protection 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.
Navidium Shipping Protection has the larger user base (393 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. PuffDots Shipping Protection's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Navidium Shipping Protection; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — PuffDots Shipping Protection's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Navidium 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: Navidium Shipping Protection audit • PuffDots Shipping Protection audit
| Keyword | Navidium Shipping Protection | PuffDots Shipping Protection |
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| shipping insurance | #3 | Not ranked |
| insurance | #4 | Not ranked |
| warranties and insurance | #6 | Not ranked |
| give back | Not ranked | #18 |
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Both Navidium Shipping Protection and PuffDots Shipping Protection offer paid plans only. Navidium Shipping Protection starts at Free to install; PuffDots Shipping Protection starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Navidium Shipping Protection does carry the larger published review base (393 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Navidium Shipping Protection has the deeper published review base (393 vs 0), 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.
Navidium Shipping Protection typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (393 reviews). PuffDots Shipping Protection typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 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. Navidium Shipping Protection and PuffDots 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 PuffDots 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.
