Side-by-side comparison
Setting up your simple to complex shipping rates requirements is now possible and easy
| Metric | ShipKit: Custom Shipping Rates | Advanced Shipping Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 2 | ★ 320 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 4 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported |
ShipKit and Advanced Shipping Rules each lead on different measured dimensions — pick by the one that matters most to you.
Built only from the Shopify App Store listing data shown on this page. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparisons. Read the methodology
Read each app's audit: ShipKit: Custom Shipping Rates audit • Advanced Shipping Rules audit
| Field | ShipKit | Advanced Shipping Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 85/100 listing audit | 86/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
| Languages | ||
| Platforms | ||
| Developer |
| 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2025 | Feb 2016 |
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| Keyword | ShipKit | Advanced Shipping Rules |
|---|---|---|
| custom shipping rates | #4 | Not ranked |
| shipping rules | Not ranked | #5 |
| shipping rates | Not ranked | #20 |
| shipping rates rules | Not ranked | #23 |
| customer support tool | #214 | Not ranked |
ShipKit: Custom Shipping Rates is cheaper to start with — it offers a free plan and Advanced Shipping Rules doesn't list one. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
ShipKit: Custom Shipping Rates has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 2 reviews) compared to Advanced Shipping Rules (4.8★ from 320 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
ShipKit: Custom Shipping Rates 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. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Advanced Shipping Rules has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (320 vs 2).
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: ShipKit: Custom Shipping Rates has 2 published reviews; Advanced Shipping Rules has 320 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. ShipKit: Custom Shipping Rates and Advanced Shipping Rules 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 ShipKit: Custom Shipping Rates" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.