COD Guard: Risk Scanner vs OrderSure: COD Verification
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 COD Guard, Nov 6, 2026 for OrderSure.
The short answer
- Only OrderSure lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.99/month for COD Guard and $9.99/month for OrderSure.
- OrderSure lists 4 features COD Guard’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-cancel, Order hold, Order validation.
Head to head
Starter
- · Basic validation signals
- · Email alerts for flagged orders
- · Real-time risk scoring
Growth
- · Everything in Starter
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited orders
Free
- · 50 COD orders held per month
- · Confirm or cancel with restock
- · One-click WhatsApp message
Pro
- · Auto-cancel unconfirmed orders
- · Blocklists and repeat-order flags
- · Customer confirmation page
- · Unlimited COD orders
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCOD Guard checks phone, email, and delivery-address details on cash-on-delivery orders as Shopify receives them. It assigns an explainable risk level and tags orders that may need review before shipping. Record delivery outcomes and see recent return history matched by phone within your store only. Successful deliveries can rehabilitate warnings, and history expires after 180 days.
Fake and unconfirmed Cash on Delivery orders waste stock, shipping costs and time. OrderSure puts every new COD order on a fulfillment hold and tags it, so nothing ships until it is confirmed. Send the customer a ready WhatsApp message in one click, then confirm the order to release the hold, or cancel it and restock the items.
- Automatic risk score on every cash-on-delivery order, before you fulfill it.
- Vietnamese phone, email, and address checks in one low, medium, or high verdict.
- Risky orders tagged in Shopify Admin so fulfilment can pause and review them.
- A risk breakdown per order showing exactly which detail looked wrong.
- Puts new Cash on Delivery orders on hold until you or the customer confirms
- One-click WhatsApp confirmation message in your own words and language
- Confirm to release the hold, or cancel the order and restock items
- Customer confirmation page on your store and auto-cancel of unconfirmed orders
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 |  COD Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | COD Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
FAQ
COD Guard and OrderSure: common questions
- Is COD Guard or OrderSure cheaper?
- Only OrderSure lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.99/month for COD Guard and $9.99/month for OrderSure. 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?
- COD Guard lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Email notifications. OrderSure lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-cancel, Order hold, Order validation, Payments. 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 COD Guard, Nov 6, 2026 for OrderSure; 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 COD Guard, Nov 6, 2026 for OrderSure. 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.