Arktic: Checkout carrier icons vs XB: Trust Badges & Trust Icons
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Arktic, Nov 9, 2026 for XB.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Arktic 5.0 from 1 reviews and XB 5.0 from 52 reviews.
- XB lists 24 features Arktic’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-position, Backgrounds, Borders.
Head to head
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- Germany
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Unlimited
- · A/B Split test in checkout
- · Add Shipping logos to checkout
- · Fast support
- · Increase conversion rate
- · Increase credability
- · Only for Shopify Plus
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCheckout Shipping Icons displays carrier logos next to shipping methods at checkout. Customers instantly recognize their preferred carrier, building trust at the most important step of the purchase journey. Upload your own carrier logos, assign a keyword to each one, and the app automatically shows the matching icon at checkout.
XB Trust Badges & Icons helps you build customer trust and increase confidence with flexible trust badges and icon banners across your store. Choose from a rich library of feature and guarantee icons, or upload your own custom icons to match your brand style. Place trust badges on product pages, header, footer, cart, and custom pages.
- Automatic icon matching
- Upload your own logos
- Adjustable icon size
- Real-time sync
- Flexible placement: Show badges in different locations based on rules.
- Custom layouts: Multiple designs, easily match your store’s style.
- No coding needed: Create professional badges without technical skills.
- Upload your icons: Build unique badge sets using your own images.
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 |  Arktic |  XB |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 190 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −1 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 6 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Germany, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Arktic | XB |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 52(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
FAQ
Arktic and XB: common questions
- Which has better reviews, Arktic or XB?
- On the Shopify App Store: Arktic 5.0 from 1 reviews and XB 5.0 from 52 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- XB lists 24 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-position, Backgrounds, Borders, Colors. 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 13, 2026 for Arktic, Nov 9, 2026 for XB; 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 13, 2026 for Arktic, Nov 9, 2026 for XB. 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.