Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Shipeasy shipping rate calculator: advanced shipping rules & conditions for custom shipping rates.
| ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules | Swap Global | |
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| Metric | ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules | Swap Global |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 3.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.2k | 21 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 4 |
| Featured placements | 2 | — |
| Languages | 7 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2021 | May 2024 |
Based on the data on this page, ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Swap Global's 3.8★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules at Free plan available, Swap Global at Free to install. 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.
ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules has the larger user base (1,230 reviews vs 21), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Swap Global'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 ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Swap Global's 21-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules'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: ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules audit • Swap Global audit
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| Keyword | ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules | Swap Global |
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| shipping rates | #2 | Not ranked |
| rate | #2 | Not ranked |
| shipping logistics management | #2 | Not ranked |
| tax filing | Not ranked | #6 |
| global payment acceptance | Not ranked | #6 |
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Both ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules and Swap Global offer paid plans only. ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules starts at Free plan available; Swap Global starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 1,230 reviews) compared to Swap Global (3.8★ from 21 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 3.8★). 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. ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules has the deeper published review base (1,230 vs 21), 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.
ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1,230 reviews). Swap Global typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (21 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. ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules and Swap Global 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 Swap Global" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
