Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Get custom shipping rates, advanced rules, and a shipping calculator with Advanced Shipping Manager!
| Advanced Shipping Rate Manager | DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes | |
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Present your negotiated parcel & LTL freight and rates as options in the checkout process.
| Metric | Advanced Shipping Rate Manager | DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 214 | 12 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Aug 2014 | Oct 2016 |
Advanced Shipping Rate Manager edges out DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes on rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Pricing entry tiers: Advanced Shipping Rate Manager at Free trial available, DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes 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.
Advanced Shipping Rate Manager has the larger user base (214 reviews vs 12), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes'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 Advanced Shipping Rate Manager; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes's 12-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Advanced Shipping Rate Manager'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: Advanced Shipping Rate Manager audit • DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes audit
| Keyword | Advanced Shipping Rate Manager | DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes |
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| quotes packing slips | Not ranked | #20 |
| custom shipping rates | #21 | Not ranked |
| distance-based shipping rates | #24 | Not ranked |
| indonesian shipping rates | #24 | Not ranked |
| real-time | Not ranked | #24 |
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Both Advanced Shipping Rate Manager and DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes offer paid plans only. Advanced Shipping Rate Manager starts at Free trial available; DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Advanced Shipping Rate Manager has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 214 reviews) compared to DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes (4.8★ from 12 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Advanced Shipping Rate Manager holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★). 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. Advanced Shipping Rate Manager has the deeper published review base (214 vs 12), 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.
Advanced Shipping Rate Manager typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (214 reviews). DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (12 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. Advanced Shipping Rate Manager and DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes 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 DIY Real Time Shipping Quotes" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
