Shipping King ‑ Royal Mail vs SwiftPick ‑ Picking & Shipping
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 Shipping King, Oct 28, 2026 for SwiftPick.
The short answer
- Only SwiftPick lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $13.47/month for Shipping King and $18/month for SwiftPick.
- SwiftPick lists 9 features Shipping King’s listing doesn’t mention, including Address validation, Barcode scanning, Branded tracking page.
Head to head
Flex
- · 15p per label
- · Automatic Shopify order import
- · CN22 & CN23 customs documents
- · No monthly subscription
- · Package & shipping rules
- · Royal Mail label creation
Starter
- · 100 labels included each month
- · 7p per additional label
- · Automatic tracking updates
- · Bulk label & customs printing
- · Everything in Flex
- · Royal Mail manifesting
Growth
- · 4p per additional label
- · 500 labels included each month
- · Built for regular daily dispatch
- · Bulk fulfilment & label processing
- · Everything in Starter
- · International shipping automation
Professional
- · 1,500 labels included each month
- · 2p per additional label
- · Built for high-volume dispatch
- · Everything in Growth
- · Full bulk shipping workflow
- · International customs automation
Starter
- · Up to 50 shipments
Basic
- · Delivery to pickup points
- · Support for multiple shipping providers
- · Up to 1000 shipments
Pro (Picking)
- · Barcode scanning
- · Mobile and desktop picking
- · Shelf location management
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureShipping King connects your store with Royal Mail to simplify the shipping process from order to dispatch. Manage orders in one place, create shipments and prepare them for fulfilment without repeatedly entering order information into separate systems.
With SwiftPick, you can automatically sync all the orders from your store with your courier accounts. Print (Also from the mobile device) shipping labels in one click and receive tracking numbers directly via the order screen. Eliminate packing mistakes with our smart guided picking module, and support flexible delivery to pickup points.
- Create Royal Mail shipping labels individually or in batches
- Generate CN22 and CN23 customs documents with international labels
- Choose Royal Mail services and manage shipments from one workflow
- Sync fulfilment and Royal Mail tracking details back to your orders
- Print shipping labels
- Delivery to pickup points
- Guided Order Picking
- One-Click Carrier Sync
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 |  Shipping King |  SwiftPick |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Shipping King | SwiftPick |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Shipping King | SwiftPick |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $13.47/month(ahead) | $18/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Shipping King | SwiftPick |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #805 | #554(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #25 on Pricing moves in Shipping |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 17, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | Aspen Consulting | Swift Pick |
FAQ
Shipping King and SwiftPick: common questions
- Is Shipping King or SwiftPick cheaper?
- Only SwiftPick lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $13.47/month for Shipping King and $18/month for SwiftPick. 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?
- Shipping King lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk printing, Customs documents, Shipping rules. SwiftPick lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Address validation, Barcode scanning, Branded tracking page, Carrier selection. 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 Shipping King, Oct 28, 2026 for SwiftPick; 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 Shipping King, Oct 28, 2026 for SwiftPick. 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.