Box Now vs Boxtal ‑ Shipping solution
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Jul 16, 2026 for Box Now, Nov 5, 2026 for Boxtal.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Box Now 3.7 from 2 reviews and Boxtal 4.4 from 44 reviews.
- Boxtal lists 7 features Box Now’s listing doesn’t mention, including Carrier selection, Email notifications, Order sync.
Head to head
Shipping made cheaper and easier
- France
- United Kingdom
- Belgium
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
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Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBox Now helps merchants provide locker delivery services to their customers. With an easy setup, the app enables customers to select a Box Now locker through a map on the Cart page and on the store's Checkout. Merchants can create, download and cancel vouchers for their Box Now orders, and track deliveries.
Boxtal offers to ship your orders at negotiated rates, without volume conditions. This means you benefit from unique billing and customer service, regardless of the carriers you choose. Create shipping rules to automate your logistics and spend more time growing your business.
- Allow customers to pick a Box Now locker from a map on the Cart page.
- Show nearby Box Now lockers at Checkout with carrier calculated shipping.
- Create and manage Box Now vouchers quickly for orders with Box Now shipping.
- Create, download, and cancel multiple vouchers for single orders, or in bulk.
- Add a parcel point map to your checkout.
- Automate shipping rules to generate your shipping labels.
- Ship with all types of carriers to and from France.
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 |  Box Now |  Boxtal |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 566 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −10 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 2 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 8% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | France, United Kingdom, Belgium |
Reviews
| Measure | Box Now | Boxtal |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 3.7 ★ | 4.4 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 2 | 44(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
Box Now and Boxtal: common questions
- Which has better reviews, Box Now or Boxtal?
- On the Shopify App Store: Box Now 3.7 from 2 reviews and Boxtal 4.4 from 44 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Boxtal lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Carrier selection, Email notifications, Order sync, Order updates. 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 Jul 16, 2026 for Box Now, Nov 5, 2026 for Boxtal; 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 Jul 16, 2026 for Box Now, Nov 5, 2026 for Boxtal. 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.