Alternatives · Shipping
Advanced Shipping Rules alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Advanced Shipping Rules alternative is ShippingEasy (2.4 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Advanced Shipping Rules compared with 5 alternatives: ShipperHQ, Intuitive Shipping, ShippingEasy, Shippo and Easyship.
Advanced Shipping Rules is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $9 per month. 3 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 2 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Shipping RulesThis tool | Free trial · from $9/mo | Trial only | Web |
| ShipperHQ | Free trial · from $75/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Intuitive Shipping | Free trial · from $70/mo | Trial only | Web |
| ShippingEasy | Free plan · from $19.99/mo | Yes | Web |
| Shippo | Free plan · from $17/mo | Yes | Web |
| Easyship | Free plan · from $23/mo | Yes | Web |
Price against what you get
Advanced Shipping Rules starts at $9 a month and scores 2.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
ShipperHQ, Intuitive Shipping, ShippingEasy, Shippo and Easyship score higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Advanced Shipping Rules
ShipperHQ
Checkout shipping rates, rules and delivery dates
- ShipperHQ starts at $75 per month for up to 200 orders.
- ShipperHQ also covers dashboards.
- ShipperHQ does not cover workflow automation, online store, print on demand and dropshipping, which Advanced Shipping Rules does.
Suits: Stores selling bulky or freight items
Intuitive Shipping
Checkout shipping rate rules for Shopify and BigCommerce
- Intuitive Shipping starts at $70 per month for 500 orders.
- Intuitive Shipping does not cover print on demand and dropshipping, which Advanced Shipping Rules does.
Suits: Shopify and BigCommerce stores with complicated shipping rules
ShippingEasy
Shipping software for small sellers, priced by shipments a month
- ShippingEasy starts at $19.99 per month for up to 200 shipments.
- ShippingEasy has a free plan, which Advanced Shipping Rules lacks.
- ShippingEasy also covers reports, email campaigns and shipping labels.
- ShippingEasy does not cover online store, print on demand and dropshipping, which Advanced Shipping Rules does.
Suits: Small online and brick-and-mortar sellers shipping mostly with USPS and UPS
Shippo
Multi-carrier shipping app and API, priced by labels a month
- Shippo starts at $17 per month for up to 200 labels, billed annually ($19 billed monthly).
- Shippo has a free plan, which Advanced Shipping Rules lacks.
- Shippo also covers reports and shipping labels.
- Shippo does not cover online store, print on demand and dropshipping, which Advanced Shipping Rules does.
Suits: Small online shops shipping from one or more storefronts
Easyship
Shipping software with 550+ courier services and duty estimates
- Easyship starts at $23 per month for up to 500 shipments, billed yearly ($29 billed monthly).
- Easyship has a free plan, which Advanced Shipping Rules lacks.
- Easyship also covers reports and shipping labels.
- Easyship does not cover online store, print on demand and dropshipping, which Advanced Shipping Rules does.
Suits: Online stores shipping internationally that want duty estimates upfront
Limits worth knowing in Advanced Shipping Rules
- It runs only on Shopify, and the vendor says Shopify must have the real-time carrier rates feature, which is free on yearly billing or $20 a month a la carte.
- Hide or Show conditions are not on Lite, and package settings, customs and duties need Standard or above.
- Sub-zones by postal code require the Pro plan or higher.
- The Shopify App Store listing shows prices in the visitor's currency; the figures here are the vendor's dollar prices.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Advanced Shipping Rules?
The alternatives to Advanced Shipping Rules in this directory are ShipperHQ, Intuitive Shipping, ShippingEasy, Shippo and Easyship. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Advanced Shipping Rules.
Is there a free alternative to Advanced Shipping Rules?
Yes. ShippingEasy, Shippo and Easyship have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.