Checkout Guardian vs Domlet: Guard & Fee Rules
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 16, 2026 for Checkout Guardian, Oct 13, 2026 for Domlet.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Checkout Guardian 4.3 from 8 reviews and Domlet 5.0 from 4 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.99/month for Checkout Guardian and $4.99/month for Domlet.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
FREE FOREVER
- · All features
- · For Development Stores
- · For Partner Test Store
- · Friendly for Developers/Agencies
BASIC PLAN
- · All Features,
- · Pricing corresponds to your Shopify plan
SHOPIFY PLAN
- · All Features,
- · Pricing corresponds to your Shopify plan
ADVANCED PLAN
- · All Features,
- · Pricing corresponds to your Shopify plan
Free
- · COD Fee
- · Chat support
- · Discount/Validation Guards
- · IP/Country Block
- · No fee rule allowed
- · Payment/Shipping Guards
Starter
- · 1 fee rule allowed
- · COD Fee
- · Chat support
- · Discount/Validation Guards
- · IP/Country Block
- · Payment/Shipping Guards
Growth
- · COD Fee
- · Chat support
- · Discount/Validation Guards
- · IP/Country Block
- · Payment/Shipping Guards
- · Up to 15 guards allowed
Scale
- · COD Fee
- · Chat support
- · Discount/Validation Guards
- · IP/Country Block
- · Payment/Shipping Guards
- · Unlimited guards allowed
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureWelcome to Checkout Guardian, An App designed to give merchants complete control over their store's checkout process. Whether you're looking to restrict purchases based on location, order quantity, or customer history, Checkout Guardian equips you with the tools to tailor your checkout experience, ensuring every transaction aligns perfectly with your business strategy.
Get smart, flexible control over discounts, checkout, payments, shipping, fraud, COD surcharges, handling fees, and storefront protection. Create rules based on cart, customer, location, country, IP, products, and other conditions.
- Unlimited combinations for Cart & Checkout validation rules.
- Native & Lightweight design, seamlessly embeds in Shopify Admin.
- User-friendly interface for effortless rule creation.
- No coding needed, works immediately post-installation.
- Block unwanted discount codes using customizable checkout rules.
- Create conditions based on products, customers, discount codes, and country.
- Display custom messages when discount codes are rejected.
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 Guardian |  Domlet |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Guardian | Domlet |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.3 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 8(ahead) | 4 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Checkout Guardian | Domlet |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $6.99/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Checkout Guardian | Domlet |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #42 | #66 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Feb 9, 2024 | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Axtrics | Devdoms |
FAQ
Checkout Guardian and Domlet: common questions
- Is Checkout Guardian or Domlet cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.99/month for Checkout Guardian and $4.99/month for Domlet. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Checkout Guardian or Domlet?
- On the Shopify App Store: Checkout Guardian 4.3 from 8 reviews and Domlet 5.0 from 4 reviews.
- 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 16, 2026 for Checkout Guardian, Oct 13, 2026 for Domlet; 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 16, 2026 for Checkout Guardian, Oct 13, 2026 for Domlet. 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.