StoreHQ: Compliance Scanner vs Unflag: Merchant Center Audit
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Jul 30, 2026 for StoreHQ, Nov 11, 2026 for Unflag.
The short answer
- Only Unflag lists a free plan.
- StoreHQ lists 2 features Unflag’s listing doesn’t mention, including Accessibility, Data privacy.
Head to head
Free Check-up
- · 130+ checks across your whole store
- · See how many other problems were found
- · Store health score out of 100
- · Your 3 most serious problems, with fixes
Store Shield
- · AI review of your policies and products
- · Automatic weekly re-scan of your store
- · Email alert when a new problem appears
- · Every problem found, with fix steps
Shield Pro
- · Account warnings & product disapprovals
- · Connect your Google Merchant Center
- · Everything in Store Shield
- · Live alerts when Google flags a product
- · Priority support from a real person
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureStoreHQ Compliance Scanner audits your storefront for common legal and platform compliance risks. It checks your store policies, cookie and privacy setup, advertising claims, SMS and email consent, auto-renewal and recurring-billing disclosures, and accessibility. The scan is read-only and never changes your store.
Google Merchant Center suspends stores for problems that are easy to miss: a vague refund policy, missing contact details, shipping promises that don't match your rates, or claims Google treats as misrepresentation. Unflag scans your store against the checks Google's reviewers use and explains each problem in plain English with steps to fix it, most serious first.
- Checks privacy, return/refund policy, terms, shipping, and cookie consent
- Flags deceptive advertising claims, fake urgency, and hidden fees
- Reviews SMS and email consent and required contact details
- Checks auto-renewal enrollment, cancellation, and renewal-term disclosure
- Scan your whole store for problems that get Google Shopping accounts suspended
- Get a plain-English fix for every problem, ranked by how much risk it adds
- Check policies, contact details, checkout, shipping and product data in one go
- Connect Merchant Center to see Google's own warnings next to your store's issues
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 |  StoreHQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| 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 | StoreHQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
FAQ
StoreHQ and Unflag: common questions
- Is StoreHQ or Unflag cheaper?
- Only Unflag 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?
- StoreHQ lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Accessibility, Data privacy. Unflag lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Product warnings. 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 Jul 30, 2026 for StoreHQ, Nov 11, 2026 for Unflag; 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 Jul 30, 2026 for StoreHQ, Nov 11, 2026 for Unflag. 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.