Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention vs RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 22, 2026 for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention, Oct 13, 2026 for RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control.
The short answer
- Only Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $20/month for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention and $6.99/month for RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control.
- Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention lists 10 features RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control’s listing doesn’t mention, including App notifications, Blocklists, Custom alerts.
Head to head
Fraud Protection, ID Verification, Chargeback Protection
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 10 free order checks/month
- · 3 free data verification requests/month
- · Custom rules
- · Full access
- · No hidden fees
All inclusive
- · Full access
- · No Hidden Fees
- · Notifications under custom email domain
- · Unlimited Data Verification requests
- · Unlimited Order Checks
RiskMate Basic
- · Automated rule-based order checks
- · Internal order risk assessment
- · Risk scoring with automatic tagging
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureStop fraud, chargebacks & inventory loss with a powerful rule-based risk engine and customer verification workflows. Fraud Judge analyzes order behavior, customer history, geo-data, card BIN country, value thresholds, and identity mismatches in real time — giving you full control to block, verify, or approve orders before fulfillment.
RiskMate helps Shopify merchants detect risky orders before fulfillment. The app evaluates every new order using configurable risk rules, calculates a risk score, and assigns a clear risk level. When a potential issue is detected, RiskMate automatically adds order tags and creates an internal risk assessment in Shopify.
- Set your own custom rules to instantly flag risky orders, customers or addresses
- Check customers by requesting identity verification before processing an order
- Ask for address verification & let customers prove the validity of the purchase
- Give customer a chance to prove the ID and confirm the validity of the purchase
- Automatic order checks with configurable risk rules for every new order
- Clear risk score and level based on merchant-defined conditions
- Automatic tags added to orders based on evaluation results
- Internal order risk assessment visible directly inside Shopify
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 Judge Fraud Prevention |  RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Judge Fraud Prevention | RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.5 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 14 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention | RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $20/month | $6.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention | RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #35(ahead) | #279 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Sep 30, 2021 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 4 |
| Developer | Pluginhost B.V. | Risk Mate |
FAQ
Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention and RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control: common questions
- Is Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention or RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control cheaper?
- Only Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $20/month for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention and $6.99/month for RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control. 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 Judge Fraud Prevention lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as App notifications, Blocklists, Custom alerts, Delivery. RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as High-risk alerts. 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 22, 2026 for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention, Oct 13, 2026 for RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control; 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 22, 2026 for Fraud Judge Fraud Prevention, Oct 13, 2026 for RiskMate Fraud & Risk Control. 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.