Side-by-side comparison
All-in-one COD management with OTP verification, partial prepaid, COD fees and zone-based rules
| Metric | Payflow: COD & Checkout Rules | PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 116 | 14 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
On the measured data here, Payflow leads on more dimensions (4 vs 1). Pick PenguinCOD if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
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Read each app's audit: Payflow: COD & Checkout Rules audit • PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP audit
| Field | Payflow | PenguinCOD |
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| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 89/100 listing audit | 86/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Featured placements | 3 | — |
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| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
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| Listed since | Dec 2023 | Dec 2025 |
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| Keyword | Payflow | PenguinCOD |
|---|---|---|
| add cod | #1 | #11 |
| cod fee | #4 | #11 |
| cod fees | #4 | #11 |
| prepaid | #9 | #13 |
| partial cod | #21 | #2 |
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Both Payflow: COD & Checkout Rules and PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP offer a free plan. Payflow: COD & Checkout Rules lists no paid plan with a published price; PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP 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.
Payflow: COD & Checkout Rules has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 116 reviews) compared to PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP (4.6★ from 14 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Payflow: COD & Checkout Rules holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.6★). 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; Payflow: COD & Checkout Rules has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (116 vs 14).
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: Payflow: COD & Checkout Rules has 116 published reviews; PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP has 14 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Payflow: COD & Checkout Rules and PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP 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 PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP" 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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