TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices vs TaxWisp: Automate TaxExemption
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026.
The short answer
- TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices and TaxWisp are detected on the same number of Shopify stores (8) as of Nov 8, 2026.
- Only TaxWisp lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices and $8/month for TaxWisp.
- TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices lists 7 features TaxWisp’s listing doesn’t mention, including Compliance reporting, Data export, EU (VAT).
Head to head
- Belgium
- Denmark
- Hong Kong
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · B2B buyers see prices without VAT
- · Email support
- · Every VAT number checked live in VIES
- · No VAT refunds after the order
- · Proof of every VAT check for audits
- · Verified EU businesses buy VAT-free
Professional
- · A credit note for every refund
- · All of Starter, plus checkout & invoices
- · Buyers download invoices themselves
- · Invoices sent to buyers automatically
- · Live chat support + priority response
- · No VAT charged on B2B shipping
B2B Plus Portal
- · Company VAT status kept up to date
- · Everything in Professional, plus:
- · Known companies exempt from VAT
- · Personal help setting up B2B
- · Shopify B2B companies buy VAT-free
- · VAT-free prices on draft orders
Basic Plan
- · Advanced styling options for Store Theme
- · Approve up to 30 tax-exemption requests
- · Auto & custom exempt customer tagging
- · Automated email notifications & tracking
- · Guided tax-exemption request submission
- · Instant tax-exempt checkout, no refunds
Standard Plan
- · Advanced Analytics on Exempted Customers
- · Advanced Analytics on Exempted Sales
- · All features in Basic Plan
- · Auto Tax Jurisdiction & Compliance Match
- · Automated certificate expiry reminders
- · Customizable exemption request flow
Premium Plan
- · AI Co-Pilot for document validation
- · AI-powered insights on exemption request
- · All features in Basic & Standard Plans
- · Automated exempt certificate validation
- · Bulk import of tax-exempt customers
- · Pre/Post-Checkout Exemption Verification
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSell to EU businesses with less manual VAT work. Validate EU VAT IDs in real time through VIES and exempt eligible cross-border B2B orders. Show prices including and excluding VAT on product pages. Invoice every paid order, exempt or taxed, and correct refunds with credit notes. Write your own invoice email per language.
TaxWisp automates sales tax exemption workflows for Shopify stores dealing with Resellers, Nonprofits, Schools, Government agencies & B2B customers. Collect, validate, approve & securely store exemption certificates with centralized dashboards, email alerts & audit-ready storage. Reduce manual errors, speed up tax-exempt checkout, improve compliance & customer experience, eliminate refunds and grow tax-exempt sales.
- Validates VAT numbers instantly against the official EU VIES database
- Customizable cart widget with colors, fonts, and styling to match your brand
- Analytics dashboard tracks validation attempts and exports customer data to CSV
- Automatically tags and stores validated customers for seamless future purchases
- Let customers request sales tax exemption directly from your store.
- Review and approve exemption requests with ease.
- Collect and store exemption certificates securely.
- Enable automated tax exemption approval workflows.
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 |  TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices |  TaxWisp |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 8 | 8 |
| 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 | Electronics, Home & Garden, Food, Beverages & Tobacco | Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Home & Garden, Apparel & Accessories |
| Top store countries | Belgium, Denmark, Hong Kong | United States |
Reviews
| Measure | TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices | TaxWisp |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 48 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices | TaxWisp |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $8/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 30 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices | TaxWisp |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #12(ahead) | #69 |
| Shopify App Charts | #1 on Rookies in Taxes | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Oct 24, 2025 | Oct 14, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | New craft | Smaitik Ventures |
FAQ
TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices and TaxWisp: common questions
- Which is more popular, TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices or TaxWisp?
- TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices and TaxWisp are detected on the same number of Shopify stores (8) as of Nov 8, 2026.
- Is TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices or TaxWisp cheaper?
- Only TaxWisp lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices and $8/month for TaxWisp. 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?
- TAX Exemption & VAT e‑invoices lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Compliance reporting, Data export, EU (VAT), Exemption managment. 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; 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. 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.