Captain Shipping Protection vs Ship‑Safely: Parcel Protection
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 Captain Shipping Protection, Jun 18, 2026 for Ship‑Safely.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Captain Shipping Protection 4.9 from 314 reviews and Ship‑Safely 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Captain Shipping Protection lists 31 features Ship‑Safely’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto opt-in, Bundles, Cart drawer.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- Netherlands
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Standard
- · 24/7 live chat support
- · Auto-translate for multi-language stores
- · Claim portal with email updates
- · Compatible with all store themes
- · Flexible dynamic pricing
- · Fully customizable cart widget
Plus
- · Auto-translate for multi-language stores
- · Claim portal with email updates
- · Customizable cart & checkout widgets
- · Dedicated account manager
- · Flexible dynamic pricing
- · For Shopify Plus only
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCaptain Shipping Protection is a custom order protection solution built for Shopify. Keep package protection premium collections, increase order profits, customize your claims policy—no need for a third-party shipping insurance provider. (We are not an insurance firm and do NOT underwrite plans) Upsell digital products as shipping protection, and secured shipping cart checkout including subscription.
Ship-Safely provides global shipping protection and insurance that covers lost, damaged, or stolen orders, giving customers peace of mind and strengthening merchant trust. It integrates seamlessly across multiple eCommerce channels, adds a new revenue stream, and enhances delivery experiences.
- Offset the cost of lost & damaged shipments with digital products cart upsell
- Offer shipping protection widget at checkout or via app blocks
- Keep all the shipping protection fees, and add profits when claims are low
- Route insurance protection fees back to you & increase your conversion rate
- Add shipment protection with a one-click checkout integration
- Customers cover orders against loss, damage, or theft
- Built-in claims portal simplifies support and resolution
- Define rules to insure orders if buyer opts out at checkout
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 |  Captain Shipping Protection |  Ship‑Safely |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 958 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +9 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 36 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 22% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, Netherlands | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Captain Shipping Protection | Ship‑Safely |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 314(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 24% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Captain Shipping Protection | Ship‑Safely |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $11/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Captain Shipping Protection | Ship‑Safely |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #34 | #37 |
| Shopify App Charts | #12 on Featured by Shopify in Upsell and cross-sell | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Aug 4, 2022 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Languages | 12 | 1 |
| Developer | Captain Insure | Nano Insurance Limited |
FAQ
Captain Shipping Protection and Ship‑Safely: common questions
- Which has better reviews, Captain Shipping Protection or Ship‑Safely?
- On the Shopify App Store: Captain Shipping Protection 4.9 from 314 reviews and Ship‑Safely 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Captain Shipping Protection lists 31 the others don’t mention, such as Auto opt-in, Bundles, Cart drawer, Cart page. Ship‑Safely lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Claims dashboard, Coverage confirmation. 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 Captain Shipping Protection, Jun 18, 2026 for Ship‑Safely; 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 Captain Shipping Protection, Jun 18, 2026 for Ship‑Safely. 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.