Local Delivery vs The Courier App

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 7, 2026 for Local Delivery, Feb 19, 2026 for The Courier.

The short answer

  • The Courier lists 5 features Local Delivery’s listing doesn’t mention, including Address validation, Cutoff times, Dynamic rates.

Head to head

Detected stores

Local Delivery: 28
The Courier: —

App Store reviews

Local Delivery: 29
The Courier: —
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Pitch

Local Delivery, Pickup, Date/Time, Online Store 2.0 Compatible

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Categories
  • Delivery and pickup
  • Delivery and pickup
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jan 14, 2013
Jun 5, 2025
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
28active installs
  • Vineyard Decorators
  • La Casa del Jugo
  • Empress Market UAE
  • Togri Bakery
  • Heydenrychs Quality Meat
+23 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products32%
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Top countries
  • United States29%
  • Mexico14%
  • Canada11%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

035JanMarMaySepSepSepJulLocal Delivery: 1 reviews in January 2021Local Delivery: 1 reviews in February 2021Local Delivery: 3 reviews in March 2021Local Delivery: 3 reviews in April 2021Local Delivery: 1 reviews in May 2021Local Delivery: 1 reviews in August 2021Local Delivery: 3 reviews in September 2021Local Delivery: 3 reviews in October 2021Local Delivery: 2 reviews in September 2022Local Delivery: 1 reviews in December 2022Local Delivery: 1 reviews in September 2023Local Delivery: 1 reviews in July 2024
Local DeliveryThe CourierCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
$19.99/month
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Plans
Local Delivery$19.99/month
14-day free trial
  • · 14-Day free trial
  • · Personalized support
  • · Unlimited delivery areas
  • · Unlimited pickup locations
  • · Unlimited schedules
  • · Zip code restrictions
Free PlanFree
Coverage
0 of 5 features0%
5 of 5 features100%
Unique strengths
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  • Address validation
  • Cutoff times
  • Dynamic rates
  • Order tracking
  • +1 more
Delivery and pickup
0%0/5
100%5/5
Delivery options
0%0/4
100%4/4
Real-time tracking
0%0/1
100%1/1
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Local DeliveryThe Courier5 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

With Local Delivery, you can quickly and easily setup same-day delivery, three-hour delivery, and click and collect. Set restrictions like specific areas and order limits, and for click and collect, set your store locations, so your customers can collect from a store that's convenient.

Our app provides an easy-to-use interface for same-day or next-day deliveries. Order details flow directly from your store, making bookings simple. We collect parcels from you and deliver them to your customers with photo proof of delivery, accessible from your control panel. Enjoy reliable express local deliveries with clear, simple service—offering a seamless experience for you and your customers.

Key points
  • Give your customers the ability to select a date and time window for delivery
  • Select the service area you will provide delivery in
  • Roll out same day and 3 hour delivery, and enable click and collect
  • Genuine express deliveries for your local customers.
  • Simple, clear structure inclusive of proof of delivery.
  • Simple to use customer interface and order tracking in real time.
  • Access to real time local support
Screenshots
Local Delivery schedule calendar to multiple zip code areas
Local Delivery's responsive design works on all devicesDelivery and Pickup time slots and restrictions  zip codeLocal Delivery and Store Pickup to delivery areas using zipcodes
Orders Page of The courier app
Login Page of The courier appHome page of The courier appFeatures of courier app

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.

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Adoption

MeasureLocal DeliveryThe Courier
Detected stores28as of Nov 7, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesHome & Garden, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Health & BeautyNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, Mexico, CanadaNot published

Reviews

MeasureLocal DeliveryThe Courier
App Store rating4.7 ★Not published
App Store reviews29Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureLocal DeliveryThe Courier
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$19.99/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trial14 daysNot listed
Plans listed11

Listing

MeasureLocal DeliveryThe Courier
Shopify category rank#378(ahead)in Delivery and pickup#568in Delivery and pickup
Shopify App Charts#21 in Delivery and pickupNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJan 14, 2013Jun 5, 2025
Languages1English1English
DeveloperLocate2uThe Courier App Pty Ltd

FAQ

Local Delivery and The Courier: common questions

What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
The Courier lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Address validation, Cutoff times, Dynamic rates, Order tracking. 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 7, 2026 for Local Delivery, Feb 19, 2026 for The Courier; 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 7, 2026 for Local Delivery, Feb 19, 2026 for The Courier. 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.