Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
SKULabs is a real time multi-channel inventory, warehouse, and order management solution (WMS).
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Spark Shipping automates the connection between your store and any vendor.
| Metric | SKULabs Inventory and Shipping | Spark Shipping |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 4.4 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 65 | 14 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2015 | May 2015 |
Based on the data on this page, SKULabs Inventory and Shipping is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.9★ vs Spark Shipping's 4.4★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: SKULabs Inventory and Shipping at Free plan available, Spark Shipping 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to SKULabs Inventory and Shipping; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Spark Shipping's 14-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than SKULabs Inventory and Shipping'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: SKULabs Inventory and Shipping audit • Spark Shipping audit
| Keyword | SKULabs Inventory and Shipping | Spark Shipping |
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| smart sizing | #226 | #118 |
| shop assistant | #236 | #239 |
| ai shopping assistant | #237 | #239 |
Both SKULabs Inventory and Shipping and Spark Shipping offer paid plans only. SKULabs Inventory and Shipping starts at Free plan available; Spark Shipping starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
SKULabs Inventory and Shipping has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 65 reviews) compared to Spark Shipping (4.4★ from 14 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
SKULabs Inventory and Shipping holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.4★). 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. SKULabs Inventory and Shipping has the deeper published review base (65 vs 14), 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.
SKULabs Inventory and Shipping typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (65 reviews). Spark Shipping typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (14 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. SKULabs Inventory and Shipping and Spark Shipping 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 Spark Shipping" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
