SMART Shipping Rates & Rules vs ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for SMART Shipping Rates & Rules, Sep 4, 2026 for ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules.
The short answer
- SMART Shipping Rates & Rules lists 18 features ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules’s listing doesn’t mention, including Address validation, Carrier-based, Custom rules.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Development stores
- · All features included
- · Configure and test app features
Lite
- · B2B, customer tag & login rules
- · Date, discount & language based rules
- · Hide, sort & rename checkout rates
- · Product, SKU, tag & collection rules
- · Rules by weight, cart total & quantity
- · Show cheapest or highest rate only
Pro
- · Activity logs, simulator & CSV
- · Dimension & volumetric weight rates
- · Free shipping & flat rates
- · Hide, sort & rename checkout rates
- · Rate blending to combine rates
- · Rates by weight, cart total & quantity
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSet custom shipping rates by dimensions, volumetric weight, volume, weight, cart total, quantity, zip code, date & product. Free shipping & flat rates. Shipping zones with country & postal code targeting. Use tiered pricing, per-unit increments or percentage-based calculations. Hide, sort & rename delivery methods at checkout on 20+ conditions incl. customer tag, location & product. Rate blending combines rates.
Hide, rename, reorder, sort, and de-duplicate shipping methods so checkout shows the rates that actually apply. Build rules from cart value, products, customer tags, and destination - wholesale vs retail, pickup vs shipping, or a rate that should not appear in a given place. Preview a rule on a tester checkout before it goes live. Ask Sidekick what is hidden, renamed, or preview-only, then open the rule.
- Hide unwanted shipping methods easily.
- Sort shipping rates for organized checkout.
- Rename shipping options to fit your brand.
- Turn multiple carrier shipping options into clear checkout choices for customers
- Add multiple rules with condition groups to express complex shipping preferences
- De-duplicate same service level from carriers and keep only lowest-priced option
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 |  SMART Shipping Rates & Rules |  ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | SMART Shipping Rates & Rules | ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 508 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 3% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | SMART Shipping Rates & Rules | ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | SMART Shipping Rates & Rules | ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #1 | #79 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jun 14, 2024 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | SMART Shipping Rates | TradeFlow |
FAQ
SMART Shipping Rates & Rules and ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- SMART Shipping Rates & Rules lists 18 the others don’t mention, such as Address validation, Carrier-based, Custom rules, Customer-based. 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 Nov 8, 2026 for SMART Shipping Rates & Rules, Sep 4, 2026 for ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules; 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 Nov 8, 2026 for SMART Shipping Rates & Rules, Sep 4, 2026 for ShipWeaver Hide Shipping Rules. 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.