Dartex Express vs Descartes XPS Ship
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Jul 30, 2026 for Dartex Express, Oct 13, 2026 for Descartes XPS Ship.
The short answer
- Descartes XPS Ship lists 4 features Dartex Express’s listing doesn’t mention, including Branded tracking page, Email notifications, Shipping rates.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
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Startup
Growth
Warehouse
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureDartex Express helps merchants manage shipping through multiple courier partners from a single dashboard. Create shipments, compare courier services, generate shipping labels and track deliveries.
Save money using our software to print shipping labels for all your orders. Rate shop and get discounted shipping rates with all major U.S. carriers. Easily import order data from Shopify and other sales channels, update order status and tracking, reduce manual labor, speed up processing, and batch fulfill unlimited orders.
- Multi-courier shipping
- Automatic order synchronization
- Automatic fulfillment
- Manage all order information (all sales channels) in one user-friendly platform
- Rate shop multiple carriers and print unlimited single or batch shipping labels
- Provide dynamic rate quotes at checkout with 3rd-party calculated shipping rates
- Get live customer onboarding and ongoing live support for free
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 |  Dartex Express |  Descartes XPS Ship |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Dartex Express | Descartes XPS Ship |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 2.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 13 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Dartex Express | Descartes XPS Ship |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9.95/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 15 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Dartex Express | Descartes XPS Ship |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #542(ahead) | #568 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 27, 2026 | Dec 12, 2016 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | dartex | Descartes Systems Group |
FAQ
Dartex Express and Descartes XPS Ship: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Dartex Express lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Order sync, Order updates, Real-time tracking. Descartes XPS Ship lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Branded tracking page, Email notifications, Shipping rates, Shipping rules. 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 Jul 30, 2026 for Dartex Express, Oct 13, 2026 for Descartes XPS Ship; 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 Jul 30, 2026 for Dartex Express, Oct 13, 2026 for Descartes XPS Ship. 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.