Sam Shipping Protection Suite vs ShipPanda Shipping Protection
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Sam Shipping Protection Suite, Oct 13, 2026 for ShipPanda Shipping Protection.
The short answer
- Only ShipPanda Shipping Protection lists a free plan.
- ShipPanda Shipping Protection lists 16 features Sam Shipping Protection Suite’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto opt-in, Checkout, Checkout upsell.
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
Starter
- · 30 free orders per month
- · Basic widget customization
- · Fixed insurance pricing
- · No revenue sharing. You keep 100%
Standard
- · Dynamic insurance pricing based on cart
- · Free setup call support
- · Full widget customization
- · Multi-language support
- · No revenue sharing. You keep 100%
- · Unlimited orders
Pro (For Shopify+)
- · Checkout page widget
- · Dynamic insurance pricing based on cart
- · Free setup call support
- · Full widget customization
- · Multi-language support
- · No revenue sharing. You keep 100%
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSam 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.
ShipPanda Shipping Protection enables merchants to offer their own shipping protection as an upsell at checkout, giving customers peace of mind against lost, stolen, or damaged packages. Merchants can place widgets on the cart, checkout, and thank you pages. Set protection fees based on cart value to lift average order value and keep 100% of the revenue instead of losing it to third-party providers.
- 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
- Keep 100% of fees with no third-party insurance providers
- Add protection widgets to cart, checkout, and thank you pages
- Set fees by cart value to raise average order size instantly
- Clean, modern interface for simple setup and smooth use
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 |  ShipPanda Shipping Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 199 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +11 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 18 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, Canada | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Sam Shipping Protection Suite | ShipPanda Shipping Protection |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 110 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Sam Shipping Protection Suite | ShipPanda Shipping Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9.95/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Sam Shipping Protection Suite | ShipPanda Shipping Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #3 | #977 |
| Shopify App Charts | #6 in Warranties and insurance | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Feb 24, 2025 | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | ShopWil | Maurson |
FAQ
Sam Shipping Protection Suite and ShipPanda Shipping Protection: common questions
- Is Sam Shipping Protection Suite or ShipPanda Shipping Protection cheaper?
- Only ShipPanda Shipping Protection 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?
- Sam Shipping Protection Suite lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Claims dashboard, Claims portal, Custom CSS, Custom policies. ShipPanda Shipping Protection lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as Auto opt-in, Checkout, Checkout upsell, Conversion rates. 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 9, 2026 for Sam Shipping Protection Suite, Oct 13, 2026 for ShipPanda Shipping Protection; 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 9, 2026 for Sam Shipping Protection Suite, Oct 13, 2026 for ShipPanda Shipping Protection. 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.