Easy Shipping Restrictions vs FP1 ‑ Postcode Shipping Guard
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 26, 2026 for Easy Shipping Restrictions, Oct 14, 2026 for FP1.
The short answer
- Only FP1 lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $5.99/month for Easy Shipping Restrictions and $5.99/month for FP1.
- FP1 lists 2 features Easy Shipping Restrictions’s listing doesn’t mention, including Address validation, Shipping rules.
Head to head
Simple custom shipping rules using postal/ZIP codes & patterns
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Basic Plan
- · Blacklist & Whitelist features available
- · Only allow checkout to custom zip codes
- · Shipping check box is on the cart page
- · Wildcards to create postal code patterns
Free
- · 1 postcode rule
- · Exact or prefix blocking
- · Optional cart notice
Unlimited
- · Exact or prefix blocking
- · Optional cart notice
- · Unlimited postcode rules
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureKeep checkout to your service area with postal/ZIP codes or wildcards. Avoid all out-of-area orders. Ideal for local delivery or pickup. Setup in 4 steps 1. Approve your plan. 2. In the app, click "Turn on in theme", then Save in the theme editor. This switches on the postal-code check in your cart. 3. Add the postal/ZIP codes you deliver to (wildcards like 902** work). 4. Open your cart and try a code.
FP1 - Postcode Shipping Guard blocks restricted Postcode, Postal Code, and ZIP Code areas without changing your Shopify shipping zones. Block exact codes, use * to cover wider areas (such as SW1A*), or enter postcode ranges using a dash (such as 1000-1999). When a checkout address matches a saved rule, available shipping methods are removed until the postcode changes.
- Shipping check box is located on the cart page.
- Only allow checkout to custom postal/ZIP codes.
- Use wildcards to create postal/ZIP code patterns.
- Block restricted Postcode/Postal/ZIP codes inside your shipping zones.
- Block exact codes, or block a whole area using * (for example, SW1A*).
- Apply rules globally or restrict a rule to a specific country.
- Manage rules in the app—no editing shipping profiles or zones required.
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 |  Easy Shipping Restrictions |  FP1 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Easy Shipping Restrictions | FP1 |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.7 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 39 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Easy Shipping Restrictions | FP1 |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $5.99/month | $5.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Easy Shipping Restrictions | FP1 |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #235 | #292 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 23, 2018 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | NTF E-Comm, Inc. | Fixpoint One |
FAQ
Easy Shipping Restrictions and FP1: common questions
- Is Easy Shipping Restrictions or FP1 cheaper?
- Only FP1 lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $5.99/month for Easy Shipping Restrictions and $5.99/month for FP1. 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?
- FP1 lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Address validation, 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 Oct 26, 2026 for Easy Shipping Restrictions, Oct 14, 2026 for FP1; 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 26, 2026 for Easy Shipping Restrictions, Oct 14, 2026 for FP1. 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.