Lob Address Cleanser vs SafeShip: Address Validator
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 Lob Address Cleanser, Nov 4, 2026 for SafeShip.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Lob Address Cleanser 5.0 from 1 reviews and SafeShip 1.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only SafeShip lists a free plan.
- SafeShip lists 1 features Lob Address Cleanser’s listing doesn’t mention, including Address validation.
Head to head
Reduce unnecessary shipping costs with Lob's Address Cleanser
Free
Development
- · **Shopify Plus required**
- · Free for shops on a development plan
- · Free to test in the checkout editor
Starter
- · **Shopify Plus required**
- · Address validator
- · Auto language translations
- · PO box blocker
Pro
- · **Shopify Plus required**
- · Address validator
- · Auto language translations
- · PO box blocker
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureReduces inaccurate shipping costs by ensuring that misspelled addresses are corrected, and deliverable before customers leave their checkout screens. Suggests addresses per local postal formats(USPS for the United States) by standardizing the data, thus reducing mixups during delivery. Flag missing mandatory delivery fields such as unit numbers, streets suffixes, etc. Identifies P.O.
SafeShip helps you save money by preventing delivery failures from customers entering an invalid shipping address. With the app, you can easily add address validation or PO box blocking to your checkout in a few clicks. The app works in the checkout page, so there's no need to have the customer update their shipping address after the order is placed.
- Notify customers for issues with their addresses before they leave checkout.
- Get certified address data from USPS & worldwide local postal carriers.
- Customize the address verification popups per your store theme.
- Validate shipping addresses and block checkout if the address doesn't exist.
- Prevent checkout with PO box addresses if you can't ship to them.
- Show shipping address suggestions to ensure optimal deliverability.
- Block shipping addresses that are missing a required house or building number.








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 | Lob Address Cleanser | SafeShip |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 1 |
| 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 | Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | Singapore |
Reviews
| Measure | Lob Address Cleanser | SafeShip |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 1.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Lob Address Cleanser | SafeShip |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $10/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Lob Address Cleanser | SafeShip |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #507 | #462(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jan 21, 2022 | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Lob, Inc | Checkout Plus |
FAQ
Lob Address Cleanser and SafeShip: common questions
- Is Lob Address Cleanser or SafeShip cheaper?
- Only SafeShip 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.
- Which has better reviews, Lob Address Cleanser or SafeShip?
- On the Shopify App Store: Lob Address Cleanser 5.0 from 1 reviews and SafeShip 1.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- SafeShip lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Address validation. 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 Lob Address Cleanser, Nov 4, 2026 for SafeShip; 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 Lob Address Cleanser, Nov 4, 2026 for SafeShip. 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.






