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Custom shipping rates & rules: weight, dimensions, postcode, product. Hide, sort, rename at checkout
| Metric | ShipNerd | SMART Shipping Rates & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 26 | ★ 506 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 3 | 5 |
On the measured data here, SMART Shipping Rates & Rules leads on more dimensions (3 vs 1). Pick ShipNerd if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
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Read each app's audit: ShipNerd audit • SMART Shipping Rates & Rules audit
| Field | ShipNerd | SMART Shipping Rates & Rules |
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| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 84/100 listing audit | 87/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Developer |
| Featured placements | — | 3 |
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| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
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| Listed since | Sep 2018 | Jun 2024 |
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| Keyword | ShipNerd | SMART Shipping Rates & Rules |
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| rate | Not ranked | #1 |
| rates by | Not ranked | #1 |
| ratings | Not ranked | #1 |
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Both ShipNerd and SMART Shipping Rates & Rules offer a free plan. ShipNerd lists no paid plan with a published price; SMART Shipping Rates & Rules 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.
ShipNerd (5.0★, 26 reviews) and SMART Shipping Rates & Rules (5.0★, 506 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 5.0★. SMART Shipping Rates & Rules does carry the larger published review base (506 vs 26). 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; SMART Shipping Rates & Rules has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (506 vs 26).
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: ShipNerd has 26 published reviews; SMART Shipping Rates & Rules has 506 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. ShipNerd and SMART Shipping Rates & 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 ShipNerd" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.