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Best Shipping Protection Apps for Shopify (2026)
The best shipping protection apps for Shopify in 2026, compared on who keeps the fee, monthly cost, placements, claims tools and reviews, with a pick per need.
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Shipping protection apps, compared honestly
Who keeps the protection fee, what each app costs, and how merchants rate them.
| Sam Shipping Protection | Navidium | ShipAid | Simply Shipping Protection | Route | Seel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9★ (107) | 4.7★ (396) | 4.8★ (25) | 4.6★ (131) | 4.0★ (377) | 4.9★ (296) |
| Who keeps the protection fee | Self-funded: you keep the fees | Self-funded: you keep the fees | Self-funded: you keep the fees | Self-funded: you keep the fees | Not published | Provider-funded: the app keeps the fees |
| Share of fees you keep | 100% | 100% | 91% | 100% (no revenue share stated) | Not published | Not published |
| App cost | Starter Free · Standard $9/month · Plus $29/month | Free up to 50 orders/mo, then $29.99 (500), $49.99 (1,000), $99.99 (unlimited) per month | 9% of Shipping Guarantee Revenue earned using the app | Free tier, then $4.99 (50 insured orders), $19.99 (200), $49.99 (500) per month | Free to install; external charges via route.com/pricing | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | No |
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Sam vs Route: Keep the Protection Fee or Hand Off Claims?
Sam Shipping Protection vs Route: who keeps the fee, who handles claims, what each costs and which fits your store. Listing data checked October 2026.
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Sam vs Seel: Keep the Protection Fee or Let Seel Pay Claims?
Sam Shipping Protection vs Seel Worry-Free Purchase: self-funded vs provider-funded protection, who keeps the fee, who pays refunds, and which fits your store.
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Sam vs ShipAid: Flat $9 Plan or a 9% Revenue Share?
Sam Shipping Protection vs ShipAid compared: both are self-funded, but ShipAid takes 9% of protection revenue while Sam is a flat $9/month. Which costs less?
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Sam vs Simply Shipping Protection: Capped Plans or Unlimited?
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