Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Import & export products, customers & orders automatically via CSV, XML, XLSX & Google Sheets.
| Firebear Import & Export Tool | CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload | |
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| Description | ||
| Screenshots | images | images |
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Bulk image upload for product images to save time. Effortlessly Bulk upload images in minutes.
| Metric | Firebear Import & Export Tool | CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 2.1 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 8 | ★ 109 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Apr 2021 | Dec 2020 |
Based on the data on this page, CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Firebear Import & Export Tool's 2.1★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Firebear Import & Export Tool at Free plan available, CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload at Free plan 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.
CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload has the larger user base (109 reviews vs 8), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Firebear Import & Export Tool's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Firebear Import & Export Tool's 8-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload'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: Firebear Import & Export Tool audit • CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload audit
| Keyword | Firebear Import & Export Tool | CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload |
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| bulk image uploader | Not ranked | #1 |
| bulk image | Not ranked | #2 |
| bulk image watermarking | Not ranked | #4 |
| import export | #23 | Not ranked |
| import amazon products | #51 | Not ranked |
Both Firebear Import & Export Tool and CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload offer paid plans only. Firebear Import & Export Tool starts at Free plan available; CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 109 reviews) compared to Firebear Import & Export Tool (2.1★ from 8 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 2.1★). 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. CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload has the deeper published review base (109 vs 8), 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.
Firebear Import & Export Tool typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (8 reviews). CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (109 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. Firebear Import & Export Tool and CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload 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 Firebear Import & Export Tool" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
