Comparison
WHAT Shipping? vs Koala Inspector
Koala is a free Chrome extension for on-page Shopify spying. WHAT Shipping? is a full research platform with catalogue scale, Radar, and connected signals.
Use Koala (or our extension) for quick on-store peeks. Use WHAT Shipping? when you need catalogue-wide winner discovery, filters, watchlists, and depth across thousands of stores.
| Area | WHAT Shipping? | Koala Inspector |
|---|---|---|
| Format Different strengths | Web platform + optional Chrome extension | Free Chrome extension |
| Catalogue scale WHAT Shipping? | Millions of indexed products across verified stores | Per-store on-page only |
| Winner discovery WHAT Shipping? | Daily Radar + winning product/store browse | Bestsellers on current store |
| On-page speed Competitor strength | Store pages + live scan (subscriber) | Instant on any Shopify tab |
| Watchlists & digest WHAT Shipping? | Daily email when signals move | Not a core feature |
| Price Different strengths | Free tier + Pro from $49/mo | Free extension; paid upsells elsewhere |
Competitor capabilities summarized from public positioning — verify on their site. Koala Inspector