Fraud Control vs FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 2, 2026 for Fraud Control, Oct 13, 2026 for FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Fraud Control 2.2 from 24 reviews and FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification 3.3 from 6 reviews.
- FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification lists 10 features Fraud Control’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bots, Custom alerts, Fake accounts.
Head to head
Helps merchants to authenticate clients using SMS verification
Momentum
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See every featureFraud Control provides you with the tools to automate fraud operations and maximize revenue. Understand your store's fraud risk with analytics, such as acceptance and high-risk order rates. Fraud Control will recommend predefined rules or you can create custom rules to block known fraudsters in the checkout before they become orders.
FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification verifies if the buyer is the right owner of the given phone number by using the SMS verification loop. To begin with, our system will send a SMS message containing the OTP (One-Time-Passcode) to the given mobile phone number. The buyer is required to enter the correct OTP for verification.
- Fraud risk reports for your store.
- Analytics to show fraud trends over time.
- Automation through Flow to reduce time spent on fraud.
- Block checkouts before they become orders.
- Authenticate client's identity - make sure the client owns the phone number.
- Minimize payment fraud - prevent the fraudsters from spoofing the phone number.
- Verification before checkout - minimize the order refund and chargebacks.
- 10 free SMS credits will be added for the first time installation.
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 | Fraud Control |  FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Fraud Control | FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 2.2 ★ | 3.3 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 24(ahead) | 6 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Fraud Control | FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Fraud Control | FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #116 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 10, 2023 | Oct 25, 2017 |
| Languages | 14 | 1 |
| Developer | Shopify | Hexasoft Development |
FAQ
Fraud Control and FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification: common questions
- Which has better reviews, Fraud Control or FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification?
- On the Shopify App Store: Fraud Control 2.2 from 24 reviews and FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification 3.3 from 6 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Fraud Control lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Custom rules. FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as Bots, Custom alerts, Fake accounts, Fraud filters. 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 2, 2026 for Fraud Control, Oct 13, 2026 for FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification; 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 2, 2026 for Fraud Control, Oct 13, 2026 for FraudLabs Pro SMS Verification. 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.