Bodyguard ‑ Fraud Blocker vs Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention
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 Bodyguard, Oct 22, 2026 for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Bodyguard and $20/month for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention.
- Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention lists 6 features Bodyguard’s listing doesn’t mention, including App notifications, Delivery, Gift card abuse.
Head to head
Fraud Protection, ID Verification, Chargeback Protection
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Basic audit log
- · Country restrictions
- · Email & domain blocking
- · Up to 3 active rules
Pro
- · All condition types
- · Payment method hiding
- · Priority support
- · Up to 25 active rules
- · Website access blocking
Enterprise
- · Advanced audit log
- · All Pro features
- · Dedicated support
- · Unlimited rules
Free
- · 10 free order checks/month
- · 3 free data verification requests/month
- · Custom rules
- · Full access
- · No hidden fees
All inclusive
- · Full access
- · No Hidden Fees
- · Notifications under custom email domain
- · Unlimited Data Verification requests
- · Unlimited Order Checks
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBodyguard is a powerful fraud prevention app that gives store owners full control over who can checkout, access their website, and use specific payment methods. Create custom rules based on email, country, cart value, item count, and more. Features include: block checkout for suspicious orders, show warning messages, hide Cash on Delivery or specific payment methods, block website access entirely.
Stop fraud, chargebacks & inventory loss with a powerful rule-based risk engine and customer verification workflows. Fraud Judge analyzes order behavior, customer history, geo-data, card BIN country, value thresholds, and identity mismatches in real time — giving you full control to block, verify, or approve orders before fulfillment.
- Create custom fraud rules based on email, country, cart value, and more
- Block checkout for suspicious orders when conditions match your custom rules
- Hide Cash on Delivery or specific payment methods for suspicious customers
- Set custom error messages shown to customers when a fraud rule is triggered
- Set your own custom rules to instantly flag risky orders, customers or addresses
- Check customers by requesting identity verification before processing an order
- Ask for address verification & let customers prove the validity of the purchase
- Give customer a chance to prove the ID and confirm the validity of the purchase
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 |  Bodyguard |  Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Bodyguard | Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.5 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 14 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Bodyguard | Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month(ahead) | $20/month |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Bodyguard | Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #264 | #35(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Jun 1, 2026 | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | AI Services | Pluginhost B.V. |
FAQ
Bodyguard and Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention: common questions
- Is Bodyguard or Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Bodyguard and $20/month for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention. 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?
- Bodyguard lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Bots, COD validation, Geolocation redirects. Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as App notifications, Delivery, Gift card abuse, Identity verification. 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 Bodyguard, Oct 22, 2026 for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention; 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 Bodyguard, Oct 22, 2026 for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention. 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.