CopyBlock vs DevOptly Store Protector

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for CopyBlock, Nov 4, 2026 for DevOptly Store Protector.

The short answer

  • Paid plans start at $5/month for CopyBlock and $1.99/month for DevOptly Store Protector.
  • DevOptly Store Protector lists 9 features CopyBlock’s listing doesn’t mention, including Best sellers, Blog content, Developer tools.

Head to head

App Store reviews

CopyBlock: —
DevOptly Store Protector: 15
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Anti theft
  • Anti theft
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
May 28, 2026
May 12, 2025
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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2 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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—
Top countries
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—

Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

035JulSepNovFebAprSepOctDevOptly Store Protector: 4 reviews in July 2025DevOptly Store Protector: 1 reviews in August 2025DevOptly Store Protector: 4 reviews in September 2025DevOptly Store Protector: 3 reviews in October 2025DevOptly Store Protector: 2 reviews in November 2025DevOptly Store Protector: 2 reviews in December 2025DevOptly Store Protector: 1 reviews in February 2026DevOptly Store Protector: 1 reviews in March 2026DevOptly Store Protector: 1 reviews in April 2026DevOptly Store Protector: 1 reviews in May 2026DevOptly Store Protector: 1 reviews in September 2026DevOptly Store Protector: 2 reviews in October 2026
CopyBlockDevOptly Store ProtectorCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
$5/month
$1.99/month
Plans
Standard$5/month
Stranded$1.99/month
Coverage
7 of 16 features44%
16 of 16 features100%
Unique strengths
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  • Best sellers
  • Blog content
  • Developer tools
  • Image download
  • +5 more
Anti theft
44%7/16
100%16/16
Blocked actions
50%5/10
100%10/10
Protected assets
33%2/6
100%6/6
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CopyBlockDevOptly Store Protector16 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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How it sells itself

CopyBlock helps merchants protect the images and written content that make their storefront unique. It adds no-code storefront protection that can be enabled from the Shopify theme editor in just a few clicks. Once active, CopyBlock discourages casual copying by limiting right-clicks, copy shortcuts, text selection, and drag actions, while keeping important customer interactions like search, signup, and checkout…

DevOptly Store Protector is a smart client-side tool that helps secure storefront content. It blocks access to developer tools (F12, Ctrl+Shift+I), disables copy, paste, text selection, context menu actions, and image saving. Common keyboard shortcuts like Ctrl+C, Ctrl+S, and Ctrl+P are intercepted. All attempts are tracked via analytics for security monitoring.

Key points
  • Block storefront context menus
  • Prevent common copy, cut, and select-all shortcuts
  • Disable text selection and content dragging
  • Blocks access to browser developer tools (F12, Ctrl+Shift+I)
  • Protect your site from Selected Countries
  • Detects Print Screen key usage
  • Disables Copy, Paste, and Text Selectio
Screenshots
CopyBlock storefront protection overview
CopyBlock dashboard showing active subscriptionCopyBlock billing plan screen in Shopify adminContent protection enabled
shop protector secure data
shop protector analyticsShop Protectorshop protector

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureCopyBlockDevOptly Store Protector
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureCopyBlockDevOptly Store Protector
App Store ratingNot published3.8 ★
App Store reviewsNot published15
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureCopyBlockDevOptly Store Protector
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$5/month$1.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed11

Listing

MeasureCopyBlockDevOptly Store Protector
Shopify category rank#93in Anti theft#18(ahead)in Anti theft
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 28, 2026May 12, 2025
Languages1English1English
DeveloperSyntax DesignDevOptly

FAQ

CopyBlock and DevOptly Store Protector: common questions

Is CopyBlock or DevOptly Store Protector cheaper?
Paid plans start at $5/month for CopyBlock and $1.99/month for DevOptly Store Protector. 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?
DevOptly Store Protector lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Best sellers, Blog content, Developer tools, Image download. 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 for CopyBlock, Nov 4, 2026 for DevOptly Store Protector; 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 for CopyBlock, Nov 4, 2026 for DevOptly Store Protector. 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.