PW ‑ Order Limits Quantity vs ShipEmbargo
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Jul 18, 2026 for PW, Oct 14, 2026 for ShipEmbargo.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: PW 2.6 from 2 reviews and ShipEmbargo 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only ShipEmbargo lists a free plan.
- PW lists 5 features ShipEmbargo’s listing doesn’t mention, including Max quantity, Min quantity, Price-based.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 active shipping rule
- · Block or allow destinations
- · Custom checkout messages
- · No theme changes needed
- · Products, collections & product tags
- · US states, countries & postal codes
Unlimited
- · Block or allow destinations
- · Custom checkout messages
- · No theme changes needed
- · Products, collections & product tags
- · US states, countries & postal codes
- · Unlimited active shipping rules
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureOrder Limits Quantity by ProductWell lets merchants create custom rules to control how and when customers can complete checkout. Restrict orders by product, quantity, customer, or delivery – no coding needed. Built on Shopify Functions with a highly optimized checkout engine, rules are enforced instantly using the latest store data, ensuring fast, reliable performance even in complex stores with multiple rules or…
Merchants selling regulated products face a patchwork of rules that Shopify has no built-in way to handle: keeping one product out of one place. ShipEmbargo adds it. Block products, collections or tagged items from chosen states, countries or postal codes — or turn the rule around and allow only the places you can ship to, blocking the rest.
- Apply restrictions to the entire cart, product collections, or specific products
- Set customer-based and delivery-based checkout limits
- Set weight limits for the entire cart or specific products
- Set up rules for minimum or maximum cart and product amounts or quantities
- Control shipping to specific US states, zip codes or countries
- Target rules by product, collection, or product tag
- Show buyers your own message when a shipment is blocked at checkout
- Runs natively in checkout with no theme code and no storefront scripts
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 |  PW |  ShipEmbargo |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| 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 | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | PW | ShipEmbargo |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 2.6 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 2(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | PW | ShipEmbargo |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $6/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | PW | ShipEmbargo |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #77 | #39(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 5, 2025 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | ProductWell | Vera Labs LLC |
FAQ
PW and ShipEmbargo: common questions
- Is PW or ShipEmbargo cheaper?
- Only ShipEmbargo 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, PW or ShipEmbargo?
- On the Shopify App Store: PW 2.6 from 2 reviews and ShipEmbargo 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- PW lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Max quantity, Min quantity, Price-based, Variant-specific. ShipEmbargo lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Cart alerts, Shipping methods. 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 Jul 18, 2026 for PW, Oct 14, 2026 for ShipEmbargo; 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 Jul 18, 2026 for PW, Oct 14, 2026 for ShipEmbargo. 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.