Damage Control ‑ Risk Monitor vs Reinstate
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 Damage Control, Oct 13, 2026 for Reinstate.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $89.99/month for Damage Control and $9/month for Reinstate.
- Damage Control lists 4 features Reinstate’s listing doesn’t mention, including Checkout analytics, Data export, Heatmaps.
Head to head
Pro
- · 24/7 Active scanning
- · Active Fraud Protection
- · Anti-Bot Detection & Protection
- · Risk Report generation
Basic
Standard
Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureDamage Control detects and blocks automated malicious bot activity at the checkout level, not just the storefront, stopping fraudulent order attempts at the source before they are completed, resulting in a robust protection, fraud control, and fraud prevention on your store On top of that it monitors your decline rate, dispute velocity, chargeback patterns, and compliance in real time so when something shifts you…
Reinstate monitors the risk signals that lead to suspensions. Chargeback rate, refund velocity, fulfillment latency, tracking coverage, volume anomalies, keyword violations, identity consistency, and multi-store risk. Each scan produces a health score showing where your store stands. When a metric enters the danger zone, you get an alert with a recommended action.
- Active scan of the merchant stores against any violations with bot detection
- Provides specific, actionable recommendations tailored to your store
- Tracks your chargeback rate, dispute velocity, and policy compliance.
- Notifies you the moment your risk level increases, with severity levels.
- Automated store health monitoring across 8 compliance risk signals
- Instant alerts when a metric enters the danger zone with recommended actions
- AI-generated suspension appeal letters tailored to your specific violation
- Scan history and health score trends tracked over time
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 |  Damage Control |  Reinstate |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Damage Control | Reinstate |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Damage Control | Reinstate |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $89.99/month | $9/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Damage Control | Reinstate |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #153 | #1522 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 22, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Poly Dev Store | Reinstate |
FAQ
Damage Control and Reinstate: common questions
- Is Damage Control or Reinstate cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $89.99/month for Damage Control and $9/month for Reinstate. 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?
- Damage Control lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Checkout analytics, Data export, Heatmaps, Profit insights. Reinstate lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as AI insights, Custom dashboards, GDPR compliance, Notifications. 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 Damage Control, Oct 13, 2026 for Reinstate; 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 Damage Control, Oct 13, 2026 for Reinstate. 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.