Side-by-side comparison
Insurance and claims management platform covering goods against loss, damage and theft in transit.
Shipping protection and extended warranties under your brand. You keep 100% of revenue
| Metric | Parcel Protect | Sam Shipping Protection Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 3 | ★ 111 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 |
On the measured data here, Sam Shipping Protection Suite leads on more dimensions (4 vs 0). Pick Parcel Protect if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
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Read each app's audit: Parcel Protect audit • Sam Shipping Protection Suite audit
| Field | Parcel Protect | Sam Shipping Protection Suite |
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| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 81/100 listing audit | 95/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Developer |
| 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 20 supported |
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| Listed since | Aug 2023 | Feb 2025 |
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| Keyword | Parcel Protect | Sam Shipping Protection Suite |
|---|---|---|
| stolen packages | #24 | #3 |
| insurance | #22 | #5 |
Both Parcel Protect and Sam Shipping Protection Suite offer a free plan. Parcel Protect lists no paid plan with a published price; Sam Shipping Protection Suite lists no paid plan with a published price. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Parcel Protect (5.0★, 3 reviews) and Sam Shipping Protection Suite (4.9★, 111 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Parcel Protect holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). 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. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Sam Shipping Protection Suite has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (111 vs 3).
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: Parcel Protect has 3 published reviews; Sam Shipping Protection Suite has 111 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Parcel Protect and Sam Shipping Protection Suite 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.