GCM | GPSR Compliance & GARAN vs EU PPWR and EPR Compliance
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for GCM, Sep 11, 2026 for EU PPWR and EPR Compliance.
The short answer
- Only GCM lists a free plan.
- GCM lists 7 features EU PPWR and EPR Compliance’s listing doesn’t mention, including Accessibility, Compliance reports, Custom code.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
GPSR Free
- · All EU Languages for Widget
- · Basic Support
- · FULL GPSR compliance features
- · GPSR Widget for Store
- · Multiple Designs
- · Safety & Hazard Information
GPSR Basic
- · Advanced Bulk Editing
- · Batch Tracking
- · Customizable GPSR Widget for Store
- · FULL GHS Hazard/Safety Statements Set
- · Priority Support
- · Removal of Branding (no powered by)
GPSR Pro
- · All Basic Features
- · Auto Update GPSR Information by Logic
- · Automated GPSR Information assignments
- · Hide GPSR Widget for non EU countries
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureStay compliant with the EU’s General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) effortlessly. GPSR Compliance Manager lets you display essential product safety information like manufacturer details, warnings, and traceability data. Protect your business from legal risks and provide customers with transparent safety info, all while saving time and maintaining a professional storefront.
PackPilot turns catalogue into EPR packaging compliance data for EU PPWR 2025/40 packaging and packaging waste regulation. Record material, weight and recyclability per product, then handle EPR registration and reporting for LUCID and VerpackG (soon VerpackDG) in Germany, Citeo (France), CONAI (Italy), Ecoembes (Spain) and ARA (Austria).
- Effortless Compliance: Simple management of GPSR-required product data.
- Bulk Editing: Update thousands of SKUs rapidly with accurate GPSR info.
- Custom Widgets: Display safety details seamlessly on product pages.
- Multi-Language Support: Ensure compliance across all EU languages.
- Record packaging per product: material, layer, weight, recyclability.
- Generate EPR reports for each EU market from your own packaging data.
- Track filing deadlines and get reminded before each one.
- Forecast eco-modulation fees before the scheme operator invoices you.
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 |  GCM |  EU PPWR and EPR Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | GCM | EU PPWR and EPR Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 29 | 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 | GCM | EU PPWR and EPR Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $15/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | GCM | EU PPWR and EPR Compliance |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #73 | #108 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Sep 17, 2024 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Languages | 6 | 1 |
| Developer | 401layers UG (haftungsbeschraenkt) | Compliance Grove |
FAQ
GCM and EU PPWR and EPR Compliance: common questions
- Is GCM or EU PPWR and EPR Compliance cheaper?
- Only GCM 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?
- GCM lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Accessibility, Compliance reports, Custom code, Custom text. 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 14, 2026 for GCM, Sep 11, 2026 for EU PPWR and EPR Compliance; 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 14, 2026 for GCM, Sep 11, 2026 for EU PPWR and EPR Compliance. 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.