Checkout Gateflow vs Delivery Rules by Caretaker
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.
The short answer
- Only Checkout Gateflow lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Checkout Gateflow and $2/month for Delivery Rules by Caretaker.
Head to head
Free
- · 1 live checkout rule
- · Hide, rename, or discount at checkout
- · Match location, customer, and products
- · Shipping, payment, validation & discount
Starter
- · 2 live checkout rules
- · Hide, rename, or discount at checkout
- · Match location, customer, and products
- · Shipping, payment, validation & discount
Advanced
- · Hide, rename, or discount at checkout
- · Match location, customer, and products
- · Shipping, payment, validation & discount
- · Up to 5 live rules of each type
Premium
- · All checkout rule types included
- · Hide, rename, or discount at checkout
- · Match location, customer, and products
- · Shipping, payment, validation & discount
- · Up to 25 live rules of each type
Base
- · Free or discounted shipping rules
- · Hide or show shipping options
- · Per-company and location overrides
- · Rename and reorder shipping options
- · Target by cart, region, tag, or B2B
Pro
- · Everything in Base
- · Fulfillment rules by buyer or region
- · Live checkout preview of routing
- · Per-company fulfillment control
- · Route orders to chosen locations
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCheckout Gateflow runs if-then rules at checkout for shipping, payment, validation, and discounts. Hide or rename shipping and payment methods, block checkout with a custom message (for example P.O. Boxes), or offer a percentage off or free shipping. Match on country, province, cart total, quantity, address, company, customer tags, products, collections. Rules run as Shopify Functions—no theme embed.
Delivery Rules by Caretaker gives B2B merchants precise, no-code control over the delivery options shown at checkout. Build IF/THEN rules to hide, rename, reorder, or discount shipping options based on a buyer's company, company location, or destination region. Set global defaults and override them for specific companies or locations, with inherited and custom rules clear at a glance.
- Hide or rename shipping methods by country, cart, products, tags, or collection.
- Hide or rename payment methods like COD and PayPal using if-then checkout rules.
- Validation rules: block checkout with a custom error, including P.O. Box checks.
- Discount rules: percentage off the order or free shipping when conditions match.
- Hide, rename, and reorder delivery options
- Per-company and per-location targeting
- Automatic shipping discounts
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 |  Checkout Gateflow |  Delivery Rules by Caretaker |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Checkout Gateflow | Delivery Rules by Caretaker |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Checkout Gateflow | Delivery Rules by Caretaker |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | $2/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 5 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Checkout Gateflow | Delivery Rules by Caretaker |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #145(ahead) | #308 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 28, 2026 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Wlek | Caretaker Industries |
FAQ
Checkout Gateflow and Delivery Rules by Caretaker: common questions
- Is Checkout Gateflow or Delivery Rules by Caretaker cheaper?
- Only Checkout Gateflow lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Checkout Gateflow and $2/month for Delivery Rules by Caretaker. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- 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; 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. 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.