Maya Shipping Protection vs Sam Shipping Protection Suite
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026.
The short answer
- Only Sam Shipping Protection Suite lists a free plan.
- Sam Shipping Protection Suite lists 10 features Maya Shipping Protection’s listing doesn’t mention, including Claims dashboard, Claims portal, Custom CSS.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · 50 INSURANCE ORDERS / MONTH
- · Analytics
- · Cart + Thank You widgets
- · Claim management & claim portal
- · Fixed & Percentage plans
- · Live chat support
Standard
- · Auto-fulfillment of insurance product
- · Claim portal with email updates
- · Exclude customers & products smartly
- · Insurance price based on cart value
- · Order tagging
- · Translate for multi-language stores
Plus
- · Dedicated support
- · Includes all Standard Plan features
- · Priority live chat support
- · Shopify Plus checkout extension
- · Show/hide widget by cart value & country
- · UNLIMITED INSURANCE ORDERS
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMaya adds a shipping protection offer to the cart drawer and cart page your theme already has, right above the checkout button. Shoppers choose it themselves, see the fee before they pay, and the fee lands on the order as a line item you keep. Set a fixed fee, a percentage with a minimum and maximum, or tiers by cart value. Pick from eight designs, match your brand, and publish a protection policy page.
Sam lets you run your own shipping protection program, fully under your brand — no middlemen, no revenue sharing. Customers add protection at cart, checkout, or thank-you page for peace of mind against lost, damaged, or stolen orders, and extended warranties (product protection) on product pages. Full control over pricing, visibility, and claims, with automation built in. Multi-language and multi-currency supported.
- Shows in your theme's cart drawer and cart page, right above checkout
- Fixed, percentage or tiered fees, priced at checkout on every Shopify store
- Eight designs with your own text, colours, icon and translations
- Shoppers always opt in: two buttons, a toggle or a checkbox, never pre-ticked
- Merchants can set insurance plans with fixed amounts or percentages.
- Route insurance fees back to you and boost your conversion rate.
- Customize the price and style of insurance you want
- Customers can submit claims, and merchants view details with images and refund
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 |  Sam Shipping Protection Suite | |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 178 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +11 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 19 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Australia, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | Sam Shipping Protection Suite | |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 110 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
Pricing
| Measure | Sam Shipping Protection Suite | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Sam Shipping Protection Suite | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #3 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #7 in Warranties and insurance |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Nov 3, 2026 | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Ecomshaper | ShopWil |
FAQ
Maya Shipping Protection and Sam Shipping Protection Suite: common questions
- Is Maya Shipping Protection or Sam Shipping Protection Suite cheaper?
- Only Sam Shipping Protection Suite 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?
- Maya Shipping Protection lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Custom branding, Dynamic pricing, Fixed pricing, Multi-language. Sam Shipping Protection Suite lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as Claims dashboard, Claims portal, Custom CSS, Custom rules. 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 6, 2026; 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 6, 2026. 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.