Bespoke Shipping vs RF ‑ Advanced Custom Shipping
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Bespoke Shipping, Oct 13, 2026 for RF.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Bespoke Shipping and $7.99/month for RF.
- Bespoke Shipping lists 8 features RF’s listing doesn’t mention, including Address validation, Carrier-based, Distance-based.
Head to head
Shipping rates the way you want it
- United States
- Australia
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Standard
- · 4D boxing and stacking
- · 80+ live carriers
- · Advanced customisation via macro editor
- · Dropship rates
- · Prevent multi location double charging
- · Wholesale/retail rates
Starter
- · 1 Rate Blender node
- · 7-day free trial (live mode)
- · All condition & logic node types
- · Free Initial Rules Setup
- · Unlimited Testing Phase
- · Unlimited product groups
Growth
- · All condition & logic node types
- · Free Initial Rules Setup
- · Rate simulator & test runs
- · Unlimited Testing Phase
- · Unlimited product groups
- · Up to 12 delivery methods
Unlimited
- · All condition & logic node types
- · Dedicated onboarding session
- · Free Initial Rules Setup
- · Rate simulator & test runs
- · Unlimited Rate Blender & Override nodes
- · Unlimited Testing Phase
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureTake full control over your shipping costs, set accurate rates by customer tags, post discounted cart total and use our 4D boxing with 80+ live carriers for accurate results, set accurate zones by postcode, with recognition of UK postcode formats. Handle drop shipping rates correctly with product groups and rate blending.
Every other shipping app gives you a table. RateForge gives you a canvas. Drag conditions, logic gates, and rate actions onto an infinite canvas, connect them visually, publish, done. No forms, no dropdowns, no developer. Build simple flat rates in seconds or complex multi-condition logic in minutes. Simulate with real cart data before going live.
- 4D boxing and stacking for more accurate live rates. Supports 80+ live carriers.
- Create rates by customer groups, i.e Wholesale vs Retail.
- Logically group products and set different rates for each, i.e Dropshipping.
- Define zones by city and postcode.
- Drag-and-drop shipping logic. no code, no forms, no limits
- Simulate rates with real cart data before touching live checkout
- Your rules appear natively in Shopify checkout, fully branded
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 |  Bespoke Shipping |  RF |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 192 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +10 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 11 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Home & Garden, Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Bespoke Shipping | RF |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 150 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Bespoke Shipping | RF |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month | $7.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Bespoke Shipping | RF |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #92(ahead) | #350 |
| Shopify App Charts | #9 in Shipping rates | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Feb 17, 2015 | May 19, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | MZL Solutions | Cryptix Solutions |
FAQ
Bespoke Shipping and RF: common questions
- Is Bespoke Shipping or RF cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Bespoke Shipping and $7.99/month for RF. 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?
- Bespoke Shipping lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Address validation, Carrier-based, Distance-based, Geolocation. RF lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Reorder rates. 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 9, 2026 for Bespoke Shipping, Oct 13, 2026 for RF; 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 9, 2026 for Bespoke Shipping, Oct 13, 2026 for RF. 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.