E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) vs eShip: Shipping & fulfillment
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) 5.0 from 1 reviews and eShip 5.0 from 9 reviews.
- Only eShip lists a free plan.
Head to head
We automate your order processing workflow
Create and print shipping labels using preferential rates.
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
FREE
- · 1 e-commerce connection(s)
- · 1 user(s)
- · Up to 20 shipments/month
BASIC
- · 3 dashboard users
- · 3 e-commerce connections
- · Batch label generation
- · Dashboard analytics
- · Shipping rates at store checkout
- · Up to 500 shipments/month
PRO
- · AI HS code suggestions
- · API access & webhooks
- · Address validation
- · Custom tracking page
- · Tariff & tax calculator
- · Unlimited dashboard users
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every feature1. Offer Canadian sellers the lowest shipping rates regardless of sales volume. 2. Easily manage all your orders from multiple stores in a single interface. 3. Automatically synchronize all of your orders and products from every store. 4. Automatically complete the order and upload tracking numbers to multiple stores. 5.
With eShip, automatically sync all your orders and quote shipments with our discounted rates or your own shipping accounts. Manage all of your shipping on one platform in real time with features like branded tracking page, email and text notifications, client ratings and return requests.
- Synchronize your orders across multiple sales channels.
- Offer deep discounted shipping rates to our customers.
- Live shipping rate calculation for your shopping cart.
- Automatically fetch shipping rates when order is synchronized.
- Connect with multiple carrier companies all in one place.
- Shipping graphs and statistics for your store.
- Customizable tracking page with your brand logo, banners and social media.
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 |  E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) |  eShip |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) | eShip |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 9(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) | eShip |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $14.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 30 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) | eShip |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #256 | #341 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 26, 2018 | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | E marketplace services | eShip |
FAQ
E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) and eShip: common questions
- Is E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) or eShip cheaper?
- Only eShip lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) or eShip?
- On the Shopify App Store: E‑Marketplace Services (EMS) 5.0 from 1 reviews and eShip 5.0 from 9 reviews.
- 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 13, 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 13, 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.