CountryBlock: Country Blocker vs YB Country Blocker
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 CountryBlock, Oct 13, 2026 for YB Country Blocker.
The short answer
Head to head
Basic
- · 3 redirect rules
- · 7-day analytics
- · Block page customization
- · Unlimited block/allow rules
Pro
- · 90-day analytics
- · Everything in Basic
- · IP exemptions
- · Lead capture on the block page
- · Unlimited redirect rules
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureControl storefront access with CountryBlock, a country blocker and IP blocker. Block countries or restrict multiple IP addresses, then send blocked traffic to a page with a geo redirect or location redirect. Add target languages and customize a language selector so shoppers can choose the experience.
YB Country Blocker lets you control who can access your Shopify store by country. Block specific countries, or allow only the ones you choose. Blocked visitors see a customisable block page, with an optional opt-in form so they can hear from you when you ship to their region. Redirect visitors from specific countries to any URL. Exempt trusted IP addresses for your team or partners.
- Block storefront visitors from selected countries.
- Add multiple IP addresses to a single block list.
- Redirect blocked visitors to a URL you choose.
- Block or redirect visitors based on their country
- Blacklist or whitelist mode for flexible country rules
- Customisable block page with colours, text, and custom CSS
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 |  CountryBlock |  YB Country Blocker |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | CountryBlock | YB Country Blocker |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | CountryBlock | YB Country Blocker |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | CountryBlock | YB Country Blocker |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #128 | #110 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 8, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | CountryBlock | Yewbridge Labs |
FAQ
CountryBlock and YB Country Blocker: common questions
- 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 CountryBlock, Oct 13, 2026 for YB Country Blocker; 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 CountryBlock, Oct 13, 2026 for YB Country Blocker. 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.