Shield Shipping Protection vs VOL Shipping Protection Upsell

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Shield Shipping Protection, Nov 2, 2026 for VOL Shipping Protection Upsell.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: Shield Shipping Protection 5.0 from 2 reviews and VOL Shipping Protection Upsell 5.0 from 15 reviews.
  • Only VOL Shipping Protection Upsell lists a free plan.
  • Shield Shipping Protection lists 7 features VOL Shipping Protection Upsell’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Custom branding, Custom upsell.

Head to head

Detected stores

Shield Shipping Protection: 1
VOL Shipping Protection Upsell: —

App Store reviews

Shield Shipping Protection: 2
VOL Shipping Protection Upsell: 15
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Warranties and insurance
  • Warranties and insurance
  • Upsell and cross-sell
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Mar 4, 2024
May 26, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Built for Shopify
Reviews per month
1 last full month
15 last full month
Detected stores
1active installs
  • Eczema Honey Co
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products100%
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Top countries
  • United States100%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

01020JulNovJunJulAugShield Shipping Protection: 1 reviews in July 2024Shield Shipping Protection: 1 reviews in November 2024VOL Shipping Protection Upsell: 6 reviews in June 2026VOL Shipping Protection Upsell: 4 reviews in July 2026VOL Shipping Protection Upsell: 15 reviews in August 2026
Shield Shipping ProtectionVOL Shipping Protection UpsellCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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From $0 to $35/month
Plans
FreeFree to install
Shield charges 15% of shipping protection revenue per month - you keep 85% of all fees collected!
FreeFree
  • · Auto-add protection to cart
  • · Basic analytics dashboard
  • · Built-in claims portal
  • · Cart protection widget
  • · Email notifications
  • · Fixed protection pricing
Pro$15/month
7-day free trial
  • · Advanced analytics
  • · Auto protection fulfillment
  • · Built-in claims portal
  • · Custom branding
  • · Custom widget styling
  • · Dynamic cart value pricing
Plus$35/month
7-day free trial
  • · Custom branding & styling
  • · Dedicated onboarding
  • · Dynamic cart value pricing
  • · Priority support
  • · Support from the founder
Coverage
15 of 17 features88%
10 of 17 features59%
Unique strengths
  • A/B testing
  • Custom branding
  • Custom upsell
  • Custom widget
  • +3 more
  • Auto-handling
  • Request form
Warranties and insurance
88%15/17
59%10/17
Claims management
33%1/3
100%3/3
Coverage type
100%7/7
57%4/7
Opt-in experience
100%7/7
43%3/7
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Shield Shipping ProtectionVOL Shipping Protection Upsell17 features listed across both App Store listings

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Works with also listed by another
  • Checkout
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How it sells itself

Shield is a platform that enables you to set custom fees for protecting against loss, damaged, or stolen packages. Instead of offering third-party shipping insurance, offer package protection to your customers directly. Depending on store size, merchants on Shield earn anywhere from a few hundred to tens of thousands per month in additional revenue.

VOL Shipping Protection helps you offer shipping protection for lost, damaged, or stolen orders at cart and checkout. Create your own package protection program with fixed, dynamic, or percentage-based pricing. Customize your protection widget and branding, offer a built-in claims portal, support multiple languages and currencies, automate fulfillment, track protected orders, monitor conversion rates, manage…

Key points
  • Offset the cost of lost and damaged shipments
  • Keep fees collected; protect margins and increase revenue
  • Simple, easy embed in cart and checkout (Plus)
  • Track revenue with real-time reporting
  • Add shipping protection on cart, checkout, and thank you pages automatically
  • Manage claims for lost, damaged, and stolen orders from one dashboard
  • Customize protection fee, widget styling, and cart value conditions
  • Support multiple languages and currencies for international Shopify stores
Screenshots
Shield turns your shipping issues into profit.
Checkout widgetReal-time reportingCart widget
Customize Protection Pricing by Cart Value
Manage Claims from One DashboardShipping Protection for Every OrderProtect Lost, Damaged, and Stolen Packages

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.

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Adoption

MeasureShield Shipping ProtectionVOL Shipping Protection Upsell
Detected stores1as of Nov 8, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesHealth & BeautyNot published
Top store countriesUnited StatesNot published

Reviews

MeasureShield Shipping ProtectionVOL Shipping Protection Upsell
App Store rating5.0 ★5.0 ★
App Store reviews215(ahead)
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureShield Shipping ProtectionVOL Shipping Protection Upsell
Free planNot listedYes
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listed$15/month
Longest free trialNot listed7 days
Plans listed13

Listing

MeasureShield Shipping ProtectionVOL Shipping Protection Upsell
Shopify category rank#66in Warranties and insurance#11(ahead)in Warranties and insurance
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoYes
LaunchedMar 4, 2024May 26, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperVelocity LabsVOL Apps

FAQ

Shield Shipping Protection and VOL Shipping Protection Upsell: common questions

Is Shield Shipping Protection or VOL Shipping Protection Upsell cheaper?
Only VOL Shipping Protection Upsell 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, Shield Shipping Protection or VOL Shipping Protection Upsell?
On the Shopify App Store: Shield Shipping Protection 5.0 from 2 reviews and VOL Shipping Protection Upsell 5.0 from 15 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Shield Shipping Protection lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Custom branding, Custom upsell, Custom widget. VOL Shipping Protection Upsell lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-handling, Request form. 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 8, 2026 for Shield Shipping Protection, Nov 2, 2026 for VOL Shipping Protection Upsell; 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 8, 2026 for Shield Shipping Protection, Nov 2, 2026 for VOL Shipping Protection Upsell. 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.