Shipping Shopify Apps – Market Share Breakdown
(Updated October 2026) See which shipping Shopify apps dominate installs and how their share has shifted over time. This keyword page shows the full market share table, monthly share trends for the leaders, and a country-level breakdown so you can compare global vs regional dominance.
Shipping Shopify Apps — Full Market Share Table
All tracked shipping Shopify apps ranked by current install share, with change vs 30 days ago and Leader / Climbing / Declining / Stable status — filterable by country and date range.
| # | App | Market Share | Change | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  SMART Shipping Rates & Rules | 47.40% | 3.26 | Declining |
| 2 |  ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules | 25.09% | 3.64 | Climbing |
| 3 |  Packlink PRO Shipping Platform | 10.37% | 0.20 | Declining |
| 4 |  Pirate Ship: CheapARR Shipping | 6.22% | 0.99 | Declining |
| 5 |  Easyship ‑ All in One Shipping | 3.29% | 2.09 | Climbing |
| 6 |  17TRACK Order Tracking | 2.55% | 0.56 | Climbing |
| 7 |  Essent Estimated Delivery Date | 1.43% | 0.59 | Climbing |
| 8 |  ShipStation Orders & Inventory | 1.41% | 0.11 | Declining |
| 9 |  Sendcloud | Shipping Platform | 0.87% | 0.04 | Climbing |
| 10 |  Shippo ‑ Simplified Shipping | 0.40% | 0.30 | Climbing |
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Key Insights:
- SMART Shipping Rates & Rules holds 47.4% share of shipping app installs — 22.3pp ahead of ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules (25.1%).
- Top 3 apps (SMART Shipping Rates & Rules, ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules, Packlink PRO Shipping Platform) account for 82.9% of all shipping install share — a concentrated market.
- ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules is gaining share fastest this month (+3.64pp) — the largest single gainer among the top shipping apps by share.
- SMART Shipping Rates & Rules is losing share fastest (-3.26pp) — could indicate a churning user base or a stronger challenger gaining ground.
Shipping Shopify Apps — Market Share Over Time
Monthly market share trajectory for the top 5 shipping Shopify apps over the past year — see who's gaining or losing install share month by month.
Charts Data
| App | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMART Shipping Rates & Rules | 26.6%4.91 | 46.6%19.99 | 51.1%4.46 | 50.5%0.58 | 47.9%2.63 | 47.3%0.62 |
| ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules | 19.9%2.13 | 24.9%4.98 | 20.8%4.12 | 20.0%0.81 | 24.0%4.01 | 25.2%1.16 |
| Packlink PRO Shipping Platform | 8.1%1.1 | 11.4%3.34 | 10.6%0.81 | 10.2%0.41 | 7.7%2.52 | 10.4%2.73 |
| Pirate Ship: CheapARR Shipping | 2.0%0.92 | 6.8%4.84 | 6.8%0.07 | 7.0%0.27 | 7.8%0.81 | 6.2%1.68 |
| Easyship ‑ All in One Shipping | 0.1%0.63 | 2.3%2.24 | 2.1%0.19 | 0.5%1.64 | 4.2%3.73 | 3.4%0.78 |
Key Insights:
- SMART Shipping Rates & Rules's share expanded from 0.1% → 47.3% over the charted period.
- Of the top 5 tracked shipping apps, 3 grew share and 2 lost share — leader is widening the gap.
Top Shipping Shopify Apps by Country
Per-country market share rankings for shipping Shopify apps across 5 markets — see which apps lead in each country and where regional leaders diverge from the global leader.
| # | 🌎 Worldwide |  United States |  India |  China |  United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Key Insights:
- SMART Shipping Rates & Rules leads shipping apps in 2 of 4 tracked markets (United States, United Kingdom).
- SMART Shipping Rates & Rules leads worldwide, but 2 of 4 tracked markets crown a different leader — ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules in India, 17TRACK Order Tracking in China.
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Top 5 Apps in Shipping
- SMART Shipping Rates & Rules — Leads shipping apps with 47.3% install share, rated 5.0★ — losing share this month.
- ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules — Holds 25.2% of shipping app install share, rated 5.0★ — gaining share this month.
- Pirate Ship: CheapARR Shipping — Holds 6.2% of shipping app install share, rated 4.9★ — losing share this month.
- Packlink PRO Shipping Platform — Holds 10.4% of shipping app install share, rated 4.8★ — losing share this month.
- Easyship ‑ All in One Shipping — Holds 3.4% of shipping app install share, rated 4.2★ — gaining share this month.
Shipping Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which shipping app has the highest market share on Shopify?
SMART Shipping Rates & Rules dominates the shipping category on Shopify with 47.4% of installs — 22.3pp ahead of ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules. This is a clear leader by share, so most merchants default to it unless they have a niche-fit reason to pick differently.
2. How is market share calculated for shipping Shopify apps?
For shipping (a keyword page), market share is rank-weighted — apps at position #1 carry roughly 40× the weight of apps at position #22, and apps beyond #22 are excluded. Each app's weighted score is divided by the total weighted score across the keyword to give the share %. This reflects Shopify search behaviour: most installs come from the top of the results.
3. Which shipping apps are gaining market share on Shopify?
ShipX ‑ Shipping Rates & Rules is gaining shipping app market share fastest this month, up +3.64pp versus 30 days ago. Switch the table sub-tab to "Market Share Changes" to see all gainers ordered by movement.
4. Which shipping apps are losing market share on Shopify?
SMART Shipping Rates & Rules has lost the most market share this month among shipping apps (-3.26pp). Sort the table by Change (Low to High) to see the full list of decliners.
5. Which countries drive the most shipping Shopify app installs?
United States drives the largest share of shipping app installs at 32.4%, followed by Australia at 10.9% and United Kingdom at 10.1%. Use the country picker on the third card to compare market leaders by country.
6. How many shipping apps does ShopDigest track on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 96 shipping apps on the Shopify App Store. Market share, rankings, and review data refresh weekly so you can track competitive shifts as they happen.
