shipcloud App vs Shipwave
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 shipcloud, Oct 26, 2026 for Shipwave.
The short answer
- Only Shipwave lists a free plan.
- Shipwave lists 9 features shipcloud’s listing doesn’t mention, including Address validation, Bulk printing, Delivery date.
Head to head
Shipping platform - send, track & return directly from shop
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
Free
- · Batch printing & automation rules
- · Branded tracking pages
- · Discounted USPS, UPS, FedEx, DHL labels
- · Multi-warehouse fulfillment
- · Order now, ship later
- · Unlimited labels, pay per label
Starter
Growth
Scale
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureshipcloud is your shipping service provider and empower your shipping with: DHL, DHL Express, UPS, Deutsche Post, DPD, Hermes, Post AT, Post CH, GLS, GO!, ANGEL, Asendia, PARCEL.ONE, FedEx, and many more. From standard shipping, express delivery, tracking to returns, shipcloud supports you with your complete shipping process from Germany.
Free shipping core: compare USPS, UPS, FedEx and DHL rates, buy discounted labels, batch print and automate fulfillment. Customers can order now and choose a later shipping date; orders stay on hold until due. Add branded returns, marketplace sync, LTL freight, wholesale B2B, fraud prevention with checkout blocking and auto-cancel, and carrier claim and overcharge recovery.
- Interface to DHL, UPS, DPD, Hermes, Post AT, GLS, GO!, PARCEL.ONE and many more.
- Print labels: integrate your own contracts and/or use our shipping conditions.
- Individualised tracking page and automated emails in your design.
- Returns management: own returns portal or place return label in parcels.
- Compare rates across USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL instantly
- Print shipping labels with bulk volume carrier discounts.
- Auto-detect lost shipments and file claims automatically
- Flag carrier surcharge increases and file disputes for refunds
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 |  shipcloud |  Shipwave |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | shipcloud | Shipwave |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 2.6 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 9 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
shipcloud and Shipwave: common questions
- Is shipcloud or Shipwave cheaper?
- Only Shipwave 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?
- shipcloud lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Customs documents, Multi-language. Shipwave lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Address validation, Bulk printing, Delivery date, Label customization. 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 Oct 13, 2026 for shipcloud, Oct 26, 2026 for Shipwave; 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 shipcloud, Oct 26, 2026 for Shipwave. 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.