RealShield AI vs ShieldFlow

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Sep 10, 2026 for RealShield AI, Oct 13, 2026 for ShieldFlow.

The short answer

  • Only ShieldFlow lists a free plan.
  • ShieldFlow lists 11 features RealShield AI’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-cancel, Blocklists, Bot detection.

Head to head

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Pitch
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Categories
  • Fraud
  • Fraud
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jul 24, 2026
May 5, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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From $0 to $49.99/month
Plans
Free
FreeFree
  • · 1 custom rule
  • · 100 checkouts/mo
  • · 6 core detection rules
  • · Basic Analytics
  • · Device fingerprinting
  • · Protection Log (7 days)
Starter$14.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 14 built-in + 5 smart rules
  • · 2,000 checkouts/mo
  • · 3 custom rules
  • · Auto-cancel fraud orders
  • · Country blocking & redirect
  • · Email alerts
Pro$29.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 10,000 checkouts/mo
  • · All 28 rules (14 smart)
  • · Daily reports
  • · Email cleanup (Klaviyo, Mailchimp, Omnis
  • · Shopify Flow integration
  • · Unlimited custom rules
Enterprise$49.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · API access
  • · Dedicated onboarding
  • · Everything in Pro
  • · Priority support (< 4h SLA)
  • · Unlimited checkouts
Coverage
6 of 17 features35%
13 of 17 features76%
Unique strengths
  • AI-powered detection
  • App notifications
  • Identity verification
  • Risk reports
  • Auto-cancel
  • Blocklists
  • Bot detection
  • Bots
  • +7 more
Fraud
35%6/17
76%13/17
Alerts and analytics
75%3/4
50%2/4
Fraud types
33%1/3
100%3/3
Prevention tools
20%2/10
80%8/10
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RealShield AIShieldFlow17 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

RealShield AI helps merchants who source from suppliers, especially overseas manufacturers, dropshipping partners, and new supplier relationships, verify whether the photos, videos, and voice recordings they receive are real or AI-generated.

ShieldFlow analyzes every checkout in real time using 28 detection rules — device fingerprinting, behavioral analysis, bot detection, and rate limiting. Fraudulent checkouts are blocked before payment. Flagged orders are held for review automatically. Unique features: VAMP ratio monitoring protects your Shopify Payments account from Visa suspension.

Key points
  • Scan supplier photos, videos, and voice recordings for AI-generated content
  • Get a clear risk score for every scan you submit
  • Detect watermarks left behind by known AI generation tools
  • Build supplier profiles with trust scores from your scan history
  • Block fake checkouts in real time — 28 rules score every checkout in <500ms
  • VAMP ratio monitor — track disputes daily, get alerts before Visa flags you
  • Auto-clean fake emails from Klaviyo, Mailchimp, Omnisend, and Shopify Email
  • Order Review Queue — approve or reject flagged orders with one click
Screenshots
Scan page to show how the results are shown
Supplier page to organize scanned media to a supplierweekly threat alerts and new for new or known ai scamsOverview / home page
Every checkout scored and logged with full audit trail
Block fake checkouts before payment with 28 detection rulesVAMP ratio monitor — protect your Shopify Payments accountReal-time fraud dashboard — money saved, trends, bot traffic

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureRealShield AIShieldFlow
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureRealShield AIShieldFlow
App Store ratingNot publishedNot published
App Store reviewsNot publishedNot published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureRealShield AIShieldFlow
Free planNot listedYes
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listed$14.99/month
Longest free trialNot listed7 days
Plans listedNot published4

Listing

MeasureRealShield AIShieldFlow
Shopify category rank#305in FraudNot enough data
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJul 24, 2026May 5, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperRealShield AiSora Intelligence Vietnam

FAQ

RealShield AI and ShieldFlow: common questions

Is RealShield AI or ShieldFlow cheaper?
Only ShieldFlow 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?
RealShield AI lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as AI-powered detection, App notifications, Identity verification, Risk reports. ShieldFlow lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-cancel, Blocklists, Bot detection, Bots. 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 Sep 10, 2026 for RealShield AI, Oct 13, 2026 for ShieldFlow; 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 Sep 10, 2026 for RealShield AI, Oct 13, 2026 for ShieldFlow. 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.