Refund Guard vs Supplier Payment Guard
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 Refund Guard, Nov 12, 2026 for Supplier Payment Guard.
The short answer
- Only Refund Guard lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Refund Guard and $27.99/month for Supplier Payment Guard.
Head to head
Free
- · Basic 7-day fee loss summary
- · Full access: first 3 refund orders
- · Order-page warnings incl. BNPL
- · Read-only history after trial
Pro
- · 90-day analytics & gateway split
- · BNPL: Klarna, Afterpay, Affirm
- · CSV export of refund events
- · Custom gateway fee rate profiles
- · Email alerts for large refunds
- · Refund simulator + comparisons
Pro
- · Detect overcharges and invoice errors
- · Export supplier dispute reports
- · PDF, Excel, and CSV invoice support
- · Unlimited invoice analyses
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureRefund Guard shows merchants non-refundable payment fees before cash refunds, including BNPL providers like Klarna and Afterpay where merchant fees are often not returned. An order-page block warns staff with estimates for Shopify Payments, cards, and PayPal too. Track fee loss in the dashboard, set thresholds and custom rates, and use the refund simulator. Pro adds analytics, CSV export, and email alerts.
Supplier Payment Guard analyzes supplier invoices against Shopify product data and saved supplier costs. Upload PDF, Excel, or CSV invoices to identify overcharges, quantity discrepancies, duplicate invoices, missing credits, and SKU mismatches. Review invoice history and supplier trends, map supplier SKUs, account for discounts, and export dispute reports.
- BNPL refund fee previews for Klarna, Afterpay, Affirm, and Shopify installments
- Order-page warnings show non-refundable fees before your team issues a refund
- Compare cash refunds with store credit and exchange options to reduce fee loss
- Track permanent payment processing loss across refunds in one dashboard
- Detect supplier overcharges against saved reference costs.
- Find quantity errors, duplicate invoices, and SKU mismatches.
- Track missing supplier credits and invoice history.
- Map supplier SKUs and account for invoice discounts.
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 |  Refund Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Refund Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Refund Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $10/month(ahead) | $27.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 5 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Refund Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #75 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 26, 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | plugins | Supplier Payment Guard |
FAQ
Refund Guard and Supplier Payment Guard: common questions
- Is Refund Guard or Supplier Payment Guard cheaper?
- Only Refund Guard lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Refund Guard and $27.99/month for Supplier Payment Guard. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- 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 Refund Guard, Nov 12, 2026 for Supplier Payment Guard; 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 Refund Guard, Nov 12, 2026 for Supplier Payment Guard. 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.