Postcode Shipping vs ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Postcode Shipping, Nov 8, 2026 for ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Postcode Shipping 4.8 from 116 reviews and ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules 5.0 from 453 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $20/month for Postcode Shipping and $9.99/month for ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules.
- ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules lists 13 features Postcode Shipping’s listing doesn’t mention, including Block dates, Cutoff times, Date picker.
Head to head
Calculated shipping rules & delivery zones to improve checkout
Shipping Rates by ZipCode / PostCode + Pickup + Local Delivery
- Netherlands
- France
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Rates Sandbox
- · Email support to help you get started
- · Test your shipping zones and rules
- · Upgrade when your shipping rates go live
Active Rates
- · Dependable Tier 1 support at every step
- · Live rates using shipping zones & rules
- · Test your rates in the Sandbox any time
Free to Test
- · All Features for development store.
- · Configure and test in testing mode
- · Live Chat/Email/Call support.
- · Test everything before going live
SHIPPING
- · Incremental and Tiered rates
- · Rate modifier & Rates by different zones
- · Rates by Cart Total, Weight, Quantity
- · Set shipping rates by amount percentage
- · Shipping based on discounted total
- · Zipcode & postcode based shipping rates
DELIVERY DATE
- · Calendar/Order Tag/Emails
- · Delivery Date Picker and Time Slots
- · Order Delivery Date, Schedule Order
- · Order Limit per day/time slot
- · Store Pickup, Local Delivery Date
SHIPPING WITH DATE
- · All Features Included of Delivery Date
- · All Features Included of Shipping Rates
- · Conditional Shipping on Delivery Date
- · Different Shipping rate by day of week
- · Surcharge on holiday and weekend
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureTake control of your local & global shipping rates while reducing cart abandonment by displaying real-time shipping rates! Create flexible delivery rates with calculated shipping rate rules & delivery zones so you can ship your products profitably. Globally available shipping calculator for AUS, UK, NZ, CA, and more supported.
Combine shipping rules and delivery scheduling in one app. Set shipping rates by postcode, product, customer tag, cart value, weight, quantity, distance, pallet, and tiered conditions. Offer local delivery, store pickup, delivery dates, and time slots while managing order limits, holiday blocks, weekend surcharges, and multi-location settings.
- Shipping Rates in the Cart: For countries, regions, neighborhoods, & post codes
- Calculate Shipping Rates: Based on location, postal code, weight, cart contents
- Shipping Rate Tiers: Extensive shipping support on a local & global basis
- Product Groups: Offer unique shipping rates based on specific products
- Set shipping rates by zip code, product, customer tag, distance, etc.
- Easily restrict PO box addresses if X product is in the cart.
- Shipping rates based on the delivery date, like extra charge on weekend delivery
- Set a single shipping flat fee over multiple locations; avoid double charge.
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 |  Postcode Shipping |  ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 19 |
| 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 | Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Home & Garden, Animals & Pet Supplies |
| Top store countries | Not published | Netherlands, France, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Postcode Shipping | ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 116 | 453(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 9(ahead) |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 42% |
Pricing
| Measure | Postcode Shipping | ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $20/month | $9.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 30 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Postcode Shipping | ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #43 | #29(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #13 in Shipping rates |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jan 7, 2014 | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | MicroAngel | Cirkle Studio LLC |
FAQ
Postcode Shipping and ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules: common questions
- Is Postcode Shipping or ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $20/month for Postcode Shipping and $9.99/month for ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules. 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, Postcode Shipping or ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules?
- On the Shopify App Store: Postcode Shipping 4.8 from 116 reviews and ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules 5.0 from 453 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Postcode Shipping lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Custom rules, Customer-based, Dimension-based, Hide rates. ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Block dates, Cutoff times, Date picker, Delivery date. 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 13, 2026 for Postcode Shipping, Nov 8, 2026 for ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules; 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 13, 2026 for Postcode Shipping, Nov 8, 2026 for ShipZip Shipping Rates & Rules. 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.