Advanced Zipcode Validator vs ZipGuard – ZipCode Validator
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 16, 2026 for Advanced Zipcode Validator, Jul 18, 2026 for ZipGuard.
The short answer
- Only Advanced Zipcode Validator lists a free plan.
- Advanced Zipcode Validator lists 1 features ZipGuard’s listing doesn’t mention, including Multi-location.
Head to head
Let customers check product availability in their Zipcodes
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 750 Search Credits per Month
- · Add ZIP codes (single, range, or CSV)
- · Basic Support
- · Capture waitlist emails & phone number
- · Create 1 Zone
- · Restrict add to cart if unavailable
Basic Plan
- · 2000 Search Credits per Month
- · Basic Support
- · Estimated delivery date & days
- · Manage Waiting List
- · Max 3 Zones
- · Product wise Zone
Advance Plan
- · 5000 Search Credits per Month
- · Basic Plan +
- · Cash on delivery by Zip code
- · Exchanges and Returns by Zip code
- · Max 10 Zones
- · Priority Support
Premium Plan
- · Advance Plan+
- · Delivery Service Integration(On-Demand)
- · Detect Current Location
- · Premium Support
- · Search Zipcode By Voice
- · Unlimited Search Credits & zone creation
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureHelps merchants to integrate zipcode/Pincode validation to their store. It also helps to create different delivery rules and apply them globally for the whole catalog or individually for products/collections. Merchants can embed zipcode/postal code validation checkers in the header, as a pop-up when delivery rules are global, or on a product detail page if delivery rules are different for different products.
ZipGuard is a real-time pincode validator and delivery zone restriction tool built natively for Shopify. It adds a lightweight serviceability checker directly to your product pages — so customers know whether you can deliver to their location before they place an order. If a customer enters a postal code that falls outside your delivery zones, the Add to Cart button is automatically disabled. No confusion.
- Elevate customer's experience by embedding Zip Code Validator widget in header
- Whitelist the zipcodes you deliver and blacklist others using zipcode validator
- Customizable color & text of pin code validation label to match your store them
- Show your customers the estimated delivery date/time on entering the pin code
- Block Add to Cart for undeliverable zip codes stop invalid orders at the source
- Real-time pin code validation on the product page before customers add items.
- Manage serviceable zip codes easily from your Shopify admin — no coding needed.
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 |  Advanced Zipcode Validator |  ZipGuard |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Advanced Zipcode Validator | ZipGuard |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 86 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 17% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Advanced Zipcode Validator | ZipGuard |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Advanced Zipcode Validator | ZipGuard |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #5 | #921 |
| Shopify App Charts | #7 in Shipping solutions - Other | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jul 22, 2020 | May 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | AppJetty | OrangeMantra |
FAQ
Advanced Zipcode Validator and ZipGuard: common questions
- Is Advanced Zipcode Validator or ZipGuard cheaper?
- Only Advanced Zipcode Validator lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Advanced Zipcode Validator lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Multi-location. 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 Oct 16, 2026 for Advanced Zipcode Validator, Jul 18, 2026 for ZipGuard; 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 Oct 16, 2026 for Advanced Zipcode Validator, Jul 18, 2026 for ZipGuard. 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.