Fraud Control vs Storefront Sentry
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, Nov 8, 2026 for Storefront Sentry.
The short answer
- Only Storefront Sentry lists a free plan.
- Storefront Sentry lists 9 features Fraud Control’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bot detection, Bots, Content protection.
Head to head
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Complete Content Protection
- · Risk Rules: Auto-Hold Risky Orders
- · VPN, TOR, and Country Blocking (Limited)
Core
- · Daily Dashboard Analytics and Counters
- · Unlimited VPN, TOR, and Country Blocking
Premium
- · Complete Analytics Suite
- · Storefront Guard - Order Validation
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
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.
Storefront Sentry was built by merchants for merchants who needed a real way to stop card testing, checkout bots, unwanted traffic, and content theft. It helps you prevent fraud before it becomes an order with Storefront Guard, then uses Risk Rules to automatically hold or cancel risky orders after completion.
- 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.
- Storefront Guard: checkout protection to prevent bots before they reach checkout
- VPN, TOR, and country blocking with simple access controls
- Many failsafes: choose how aggressive your policy is to prevent false positives
- Traffic insights: see suspicious activity and understand store traffic
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 |  Storefront Sentry |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 5 |
| 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 | Animals & Pet Supplies, Apparel & Accessories, Baby & Toddler |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States |
Reviews
| Measure | Fraud Control | Storefront Sentry |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 2.2 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 24 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Fraud Control | Storefront Sentry |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $15/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Fraud Control | Storefront Sentry |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #121 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 10, 2023 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Languages | 14 | 1 |
| Developer | Shopify | Baystacks |
FAQ
Fraud Control and Storefront Sentry: common questions
- Is Fraud Control or Storefront Sentry cheaper?
- Only Storefront Sentry 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.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Fraud Control lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Chargeback analytics. Storefront Sentry lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Bot detection, Bots, Content protection, Fake accounts. 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, Nov 8, 2026 for Storefront Sentry; 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, Nov 8, 2026 for Storefront Sentry. 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.