Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
More ways to create and sort collections beyond default conditions e.g. excluding products by tags
| Advanced Collections | Singleton | Variants in List | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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Display variants with "add to cart" buttons, for all products in collection pages
| Metric | Advanced Collections | Singleton | Variants in List |
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| Rating | 3.4 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 19 | 12 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | May 2019 | Oct 2018 |
Based on the data on this page, Singleton | Variants in List is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Advanced Collections's 3.4★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Advanced Collections at Free trial available, Singleton | Variants in List at Free trial available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Singleton | Variants in List; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Advanced Collections's 19-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Singleton | Variants in List's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Advanced Collections audit • Singleton | Variants in List audit
| Keyword | Advanced Collections | Singleton | Variants in List |
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| show variants | Not ranked | #23 |
| show variants as | Not ranked | #23 |
| helpdesk software | Not ranked | #215 |
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Both Advanced Collections and Singleton | Variants in List offer paid plans only. Advanced Collections starts at Free trial available; Singleton | Variants in List starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Singleton | Variants in List has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 12 reviews) compared to Advanced Collections (3.4★ from 19 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Singleton | Variants in List holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 3.4★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Advanced Collections has the deeper published review base (19 vs 12), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Advanced Collections typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (19 reviews). Singleton | Variants in List typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (12 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Advanced Collections and Singleton | Variants in List both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Singleton | Variants in List" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
