Compliant Commerce AI vs Vapely Compliance
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 Vapely Compliance lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49.99/month for Compliant Commerce AI and $99/month for Vapely Compliance.
- Compliant Commerce AI lists 8 features Vapely Compliance’s listing doesn’t mention, including Accessibility, Age verification, Buttons.
Head to head
Starter
- · Up to 1000 Monthly Orders
Established
- · Up to 5000 Monthly Orders
Scaling
- · Up to 10000 Monthly Orders
Unlimited
- · Over 10,000 Monthly Orders
Free
- · 100 SKU Limit
Starter
- · 2,000 SKU Limit
- · Storefront enforcement only
Growth
- · 8,000 AI Classification + 4,000 AI Evals
- · 8,000 SKU Limit
- · Access to AI Assistant
- · All enforcement features +checkout block
- · Unlimited overrides
Enterprise
- · 60,000 SKU Limit
- · 60k AI Classification + 30k AI Evals
- · Access to AI Assistant
- · All enforcement features +checkout block
- · Unlimited overrides
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCompliant Commerce AI is a Shopify app that allows merchants to block specific products from being purchased or shipped to restricted U.S. states and ZIP codes based on local laws. It helps merchants maintain compliance without shutting down their entire store, while preserving SEO and visibility of restricted items.
Vapely Compliance helps vape, nicotine, and hemp product merchants stay compliant with US federal and state regulations. The app uses AI to automatically classify your products and evaluate them against current laws in all 50 states and DC. It identifies which states each product can legally be sold in and blocks restricted sales at checkout, on product pages, and on collection pages.
- Restrict certain products by U.S. state to ensure legal and shipping compliance.
- Block restricted items at checkout based on the customer’s shipping address.
- Maintain merchant and bank compliance with state-based product restrictions.
- Ideal for merchants selling regulated wellness, hemp, vape, or alcohol.
- AI classifies vape, nicotine, and hemp products by regulation category.
- Evaluates product compliance across all 50 US states and cities.
- Blocks restricted product sales at checkout based on shipping address.
- Hides or badges restricted products on collection and product pages.
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 |  Compliant Commerce AI |  Vapely Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Compliant Commerce AI | Vapely Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 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 | Compliant Commerce AI | Vapely Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $49.99/month(ahead) | $99/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Compliant Commerce AI | Vapely Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #247 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 12, 2025 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Compliant Commerce | Mercury Solutions |
FAQ
Compliant Commerce AI and Vapely Compliance: common questions
- Is Compliant Commerce AI or Vapely Compliance cheaper?
- Only Vapely Compliance lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49.99/month for Compliant Commerce AI and $99/month for Vapely Compliance. 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?
- Compliant Commerce AI lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Accessibility, Age verification, Buttons, Checkboxes. Vapely Compliance lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Color and font, Compliance reports, Custom CSS, Custom text. 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.