Ninja Address Validation vs Address Validator AddressHero
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026.
The short answer
- Address Validator AddressHero is detected on 535× as many Shopify stores as Ninja Address Validation: 535 vs 1 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Ninja Address Validation 5.0 from 46 reviews and Address Validator AddressHero 4.9 from 236 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Ninja Address Validation and $9.99/month for Address Validator AddressHero.
- Ninja Address Validation lists 3 features Address Validator AddressHero’s listing doesn’t mention, including Address validation, Order limits, Order tracking.
Head to head
- Netherlands
- Germany
- United States
- Netherlands
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · Apartment and suite number check
- · Block PO boxes at checkout
- · Block missing house numbers
- · Block special characters and emojis
- · Block specific zip and postal codes
- · For any Shopify store
Growth
- · Block or allow DHL Paketshop
- · Everything in Starter, plus:
- · For stores shipping to Germany
- · Free for development stores
- · Validate DHL Packstation format
Pro
- · Custom regex rules for any pattern
- · Everything in Growth, plus:
- · For stores with complex address rules
- · Free for development stores
- · Set max characters per address field
- · Verify addresses after checkout
Pay per Address
- · 24/7 Slack support & done-for-you setup
- · AI-powered address correction
- · Express checkouts & every language
- · Fixes typos & missing house numbers
- · Money-back guarantee
- · Native Klaviyo & email integration
Pay per Order
- · 24/7 Slack support & done-for-you setup
- · AI-powered address correction
- · Express checkouts & every language
- · Fixes typos & missing house numbers
- · Money-back guarantee
- · Native Klaviyo & email integration
Minimal
- · 24/7 live chat support
- · Blocks invalid special characters
- · Blocks orders missing house numbers
- · Prevents PO box delivery errors
- · Works in every language
- · Works with express checkouts
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureNinja Address Validation App stops bad orders at checkout. Block missing house numbers (Hausnummer), invalid postal codes, PO boxes and special characters. Verify addresses with the address checker. Restrict ZIP codes and set country rules. Validate DHL Packstation and Paketshop formatting. Address validator works with express checkouts (PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay).
Maximize your profits and reduce unnecessary problems with 'AddressHero'. Incorrect delivery addresses or DHL / Deutsche Post packing stations lead to expensive misdeliveries, dissatisfied customers and rising support costs. 'AddressHero' offers address validation, recognizes and clears address errors automatically or by the customer - no manual effort required.
- Block users when the address contains non-latin or special characters
- Block all PO Boxes with professional checkout validation & address validition
- Block users from checkout without a house number and/or without a street name
- Works on all Shopify stores, not just Shopify+ stores like most other solutions
- Validate addresses while checkout (Shopify Plus) with checkout extensions
- Compatible with Express Checkouts (Apple and Google Pay) and PayPal Express
- Lightning fast loading time & optimized for mobile user experience
- Lightning fast setup, no programming required
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Ninja Address Validation |  Address Validator AddressHero |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1 | 535(ahead) |
| Net store change, 28 days | +1 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 19% |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Netherlands | Germany, United States, Netherlands |
Reviews
| Measure | Ninja Address Validation | Address Validator AddressHero |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 46 | 236(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0(ahead) | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 4% |
Pricing
| Measure | Ninja Address Validation | Address Validator AddressHero |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $9.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Ninja Address Validation | Address Validator AddressHero |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #44 | #11 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Launched | Feb 2, 2024 | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | Magical Apps | HeroSoftware GmbH |
FAQ
Ninja Address Validation and Address Validator AddressHero: common questions
- Which is more popular, Ninja Address Validation or Address Validator AddressHero?
- Address Validator AddressHero is detected on 535× as many Shopify stores as Ninja Address Validation: 535 vs 1 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- Is Ninja Address Validation or Address Validator AddressHero cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Ninja Address Validation and $9.99/month for Address Validator AddressHero. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Ninja Address Validation or Address Validator AddressHero?
- On the Shopify App Store: Ninja Address Validation 5.0 from 46 reviews and Address Validator AddressHero 4.9 from 236 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Ninja Address Validation lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Address validation, Order limits, Order tracking. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 8, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 8, 2026. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.