Hive vs SamVertex Fulfillment
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Hive, Oct 13, 2026 for SamVertex Fulfillment.
The short answer
- SamVertex Fulfillment lists 3 features Hive’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom rules, Forecasting, Stock adjustments.
Head to head
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
Momentum
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- · Pay for picking, packing and delivery
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Connect your Shopify store to SamVertex, a UAE-based 3PL handling everything from warehouse storage to last-mile delivery. Orders sync automatically via webhooks. Our team picks, packs, and dispatches across all 7 Emirates with real-time tracking, photo and signature proof of delivery, and cash on delivery support..
- Get an overview of all your operations with a user friendly dashboard.
- Directly request and track B2B orders, freight forwarding, and kitting.
- Seamlessly manage and analyze returns with photos and analytics.
- Combine products to be fulfilled together into a bundle, or separate them.
- Automatic order sync from Shopify orders/create webhook
- Cash on delivery with merchant ledger reconciliation
- Photo and signature proof of delivery on every order
- Real-time order tracking from dispatch to doorstep
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 |  Hive |  SamVertex Fulfillment |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 271 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −3 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 2 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 20% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Health & Beauty, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Apparel & Accessories | Not published |
| Top store countries | Germany, France, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Hive | SamVertex Fulfillment |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 23 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Hive | SamVertex Fulfillment |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Hive | SamVertex Fulfillment |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #13(ahead) | #76 |
| Shopify App Charts | #4 in Third-party logistics (3PL) | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jan 14, 2022 | May 14, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | Hive Technologies GmbH | SamVertex |
FAQ
Hive and SamVertex Fulfillment: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Hive lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Prepaid returns. SamVertex Fulfillment lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Custom rules, Forecasting, Stock adjustments. 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 9, 2026 for Hive, Oct 13, 2026 for SamVertex Fulfillment; 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 9, 2026 for Hive, Oct 13, 2026 for SamVertex Fulfillment. 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.