CodShield ‑ COD Approval vs RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026.
The short answer
- Only CodShield lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for CodShield and $12.99/month for RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD.
- CodShield lists 10 features RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-cancel, Automated workflows, Blocklists.
Head to head
Pulse
- · 50 COD orders per month
- · Approval queue with risk scores (0-100)
- · Checkout hide or rename COD payment
- · Fulfillment holds until approved
- · Phone fraud blacklist (+40 risk)
- · Phone number format validation
Flow
- · 500 COD orders per month
- · Auto-cancel high-risk & no-reply orders
- · Automated WhatsApp follow-up reminders
- · Courier return (RTO) CSV history import
- · Everything in Pulse
- · Partial advance deposits + proof upload
Quantum
- · 2,000 COD orders per month
- · Advanced multi-courier RTO learning
- · Automated risk rule enforcement
- · Custom advance deposit payment templates
- · Everything in Flow
- · High-volume priority risk scoring queue
Infinity
- · Automated VIP Courier RTO analytics
- · Custom checkout validation rules
- · Dedicated VIP infrastructure queue
- · Everything in Quantum
- · Unlimited COD orders per month
- · Zero order caps & unlimited scaling
Scale
- · Customizable OTP popup design
- · Limit COD to verified customers only
- · OTP phone verification before checkout
- · Only successful verifications counted
- · Reduce RTO and shipping losses
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCodShield cuts cash-on-delivery RTO losses by confirming intent before dispatch. Each COD order gets a risk score, WhatsApp YES/NO from your number, and Approve/Cancel in one Admin queue. Set COD by order value: allow, confirm, collect deposits with proof in Files, or hide COD at checkout. Import courier return CSVs to flag repeat problem numbers. See RTO Saved on your dashboard.
The app verifies customer phone numbers through OTP before checkout, ensuring that each order is linked to a valid contact. Merchants can choose to allow cash on delivery only when a number is successfully verified, keeping COD available for genuine buyers.
- Review COD in one queue with risk scores, fulfillment holds, and deposit status.
- Customers confirm on WhatsApp; reply status updates in your Orders queue.
- Import courier return CSVs to score repeat problem phone numbers automatically.
- Tier COD by value at checkout: confirm, deposit, block COD, or add fee labels.
- Verify customer phone numbers with OTP before completing checkout process.
- Restrict COD payment option to customers who pass OTP verification.
- Reduce RTO by blocking unverified orders and ensuring genuine COD buyers.
- Customize OTP verification popup to match your brand
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 |  CodShield |  RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | CodShield | RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | CodShield | RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month(ahead) | $12.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | CodShield | RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #243 | #126(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 31, 2026 | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | EightyFive Developer | Essential Apps Company |
FAQ
CodShield and RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD: common questions
- Is CodShield or RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD cheaper?
- Only CodShield lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for CodShield and $12.99/month for RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD. 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?
- CodShield lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-cancel, Automated workflows, Blocklists, Fraud filters. RTOx Phone Verify & Limit COD lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Bots, One-time password (OTP). 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 14, 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 14, 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.