Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Build custom reports, automate reports & analytics, and reconcile data from key integrations easily
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| Metric | Report Pundit: Custom Reports | Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.9k | 26 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Aug 2019 | Jan 2014 |
Report Pundit: Custom Reports and Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ 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: Report Pundit: Custom Reports at Free plan available, Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Report Pundit: Custom Reports has the larger user base (1,904 reviews vs 26), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop'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: Report Pundit: Custom Reports audit • Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop audit
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| report | #1 | Not ranked |
| reports | #1 | Not ranked |
| quickbooks desktop | Not ranked | #4 |
| accounting | #7 | Not ranked |
| quickbooks | Not ranked | #20 |
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Both Report Pundit: Custom Reports and Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop offer paid plans only. Report Pundit: Custom Reports starts at Free plan available; Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Report Pundit: Custom Reports (5.0★, 1,904 reviews) and Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop (5.0★, 26 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. Report Pundit: Custom Reports fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop is the call if you need the larger user base. 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. Report Pundit: Custom Reports has more onboarding documentation maturity (1,904 reviews vs 26), 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.
Report Pundit: Custom Reports typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (1,904 reviews). Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (26 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. Report Pundit: Custom Reports and Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop 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 Shoplink QuickBooks Desktop" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
