Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Add Shoppable Instagram Feed Image Gallery with Insta Feed, Stories & Highlights that auto updates.
| Instafeed for Instagram Feed | Variant/Options Image Gallery | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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Automatically change product image galleries based on selected variants or options.
| Metric | Instafeed for Instagram Feed | Variant/Options Image Gallery |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 391 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
| Languages | 21 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Mar 2019 | May 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, Instafeed for Instagram Feed is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.9★ vs Variant/Options Image Gallery's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Instafeed for Instagram Feed at Free plan available, Variant/Options Image Gallery 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.
Instafeed for Instagram Feed has the larger user base (391 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Variant/Options Image Gallery'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 Instafeed for Instagram Feed; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Variant/Options Image Gallery's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Instafeed for Instagram Feed'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: Instafeed for Instagram Feed audit • Variant/Options Image Gallery audit
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| Keyword | Instafeed for Instagram Feed | Variant/Options Image Gallery |
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| shoppable instagram feed | #3 | Not ranked |
| instafeed | #3 | Not ranked |
| image gallery | #15 | Not ranked |
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Both Instafeed for Instagram Feed and Variant/Options Image Gallery offer paid plans only. Instafeed for Instagram Feed starts at Free plan available; Variant/Options Image Gallery starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Instafeed for Instagram Feed does carry the larger published review base (391 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Instafeed for Instagram Feed has the deeper published review base (391 vs 0), 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.
Instafeed for Instagram Feed typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (391 reviews). Variant/Options Image Gallery typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 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. Instafeed for Instagram Feed and Variant/Options Image Gallery 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 Variant/Options Image Gallery" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
