ShipGuard: Shipping Protection 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 ShipGuard, Oct 13, 2026 for ShipPanda Shipping Protection.
The short answer
- Only ShipPanda Shipping Protection lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for ShipGuard and $9.95/month for ShipPanda Shipping Protection.
- ShipGuard lists 13 features ShipPanda Shipping Protection’s listing doesn’t mention, including Announcement bar, Auto-handling, Claims dashboard.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
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Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Auto-fulfillment for insurance product
- · Claim Management + Customer Claim Portal
- · Fixed, percentage & cart-value pricing
- · Fully customizable widget
- · Product exclusion
- · Unlimited Insurance orders
Standard
- · Auto-fulfillment for insurance product
- · Claim Management + Customer Claim Portal
- · Fixed, percentage & cart-value pricing
- · Fully customizable widget
- · Product exclusion
- · Translations
Plus
- · Auto-fulfillment for insurance product
- · Checkout Extension (Shopify Plus only)
- · Claim Management + Customer Claim Portal
- · Fixed, percentage & cart-value pricing
- · Fully customizable widget
- · Product exclusion + Upsell reminder
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 featureShipGuard: Shipping Protection helps merchants secure shipments with own in-house customizable order protection against loss, damage, or theft. It simplifies claims management with automated tools for refunds, reshipments, and reorders. Merchants can define exclusions for specific products or variants and manage digital insurance fulfillment with flexible status options.
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.
- Define customizable shipping protection fees at checkout for customers.
- Set exclusions for specific products or variants from the insurance widget.
- Fully integrated claims management system for seamless issue resolution.
- Digital insurance fulfillment with flexible status options after purchase.
- 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 |  ShipGuard |  ShipPanda Shipping Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 145 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −2 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 4 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Vehicles & Parts | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | ShipGuard | ShipPanda Shipping Protection |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.4 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 24 | 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 | ShipGuard | ShipPanda Shipping Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $9.95/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | ShipGuard | ShipPanda Shipping Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #5 | #977 |
| Shopify App Charts | #9 in Warranties and insurance | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Dec 16, 2024 | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | WeNexus | Maurson |
FAQ
ShipGuard and ShipPanda Shipping Protection: common questions
- Is ShipGuard or ShipPanda Shipping Protection cheaper?
- Only ShipPanda Shipping Protection lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for ShipGuard and $9.95/month for ShipPanda Shipping Protection. 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?
- ShipGuard lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Announcement bar, Auto-handling, Claims dashboard, Claims portal. ShipPanda Shipping Protection lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Gift wrap, Multi-language, Product add-ons. 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 ShipGuard, 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 ShipGuard, 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.