Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Deliver premium post-purchase experiences—get package protection, returns and exchanges, & more
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Build customer’s loyalty. Add warranty on products and allow customers to extend product’s warranty.
| Metric | Route ‑ Protection & Tracking | Webkul Warranty Management |
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| Rating | 3.9 ★ | ★ 4.2 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 357 | 8 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | 1 tier |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2019 | May 2018 |
Based on the data on this page, Webkul Warranty Management is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.2★ vs Route ‑ Protection & Tracking's 3.9★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Route ‑ Protection & Tracking at Free to install, Webkul Warranty Management 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. Route ‑ Protection & Tracking has the larger user base (357 reviews vs 8), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Webkul Warranty Management's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Webkul Warranty Management; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Route ‑ Protection & Tracking's 357-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Webkul Warranty Management'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: Route ‑ Protection & Tracking audit • Webkul Warranty Management audit
| Keyword | Route ‑ Protection & Tracking | Webkul Warranty Management |
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| protection returns | #4 | Not ranked |
| warranty | Not ranked | #16 |
| warranties | Not ranked | #22 |
| extended warranty | Not ranked | #24 |
| order tracking | #35 | Not ranked |
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Both Route ‑ Protection & Tracking and Webkul Warranty Management offer paid plans only. Route ‑ Protection & Tracking starts at Free to install; Webkul Warranty Management starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Webkul Warranty Management has the higher average rating (4.2★ from 8 reviews) compared to Route ‑ Protection & Tracking (3.9★ from 357 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Route ‑ Protection & Tracking fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Webkul Warranty Management is the call if you need the higher-rated option. 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. Route ‑ Protection & Tracking has more onboarding documentation maturity (357 reviews vs 8), 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.
Route ‑ Protection & Tracking typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (357 reviews). Webkul Warranty Management aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (8 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. Route ‑ Protection & Tracking and Webkul Warranty Management 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 Webkul Warranty Management" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
