Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Connect your Instagram and TikTok accounts to display a shoppable gallery on your store
| Wave Connect Instagram TikTok | CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload | |
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| Description | ||
| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Last updated | — | — |
Bulk image upload for product images to save time. Effortlessly Bulk upload images in minutes.
| Metric | Wave Connect Instagram TikTok | CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 128 | 109 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2015 | Dec 2020 |
Wave Connect Instagram TikTok and CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: Wave Connect Instagram TikTok at Free trial 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.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
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: Wave Connect Instagram TikTok audit • CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload audit
| Keyword | Wave Connect Instagram TikTok | CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload |
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| bulk image uploader | Not ranked | #1 |
| bulk image | Not ranked | #3 |
| bulk image watermarking | Not ranked | #4 |
| #62 | Not ranked | |
| instagram agent | #100 | Not ranked |
Both Wave Connect Instagram TikTok and CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload offer paid plans only. Wave Connect Instagram TikTok starts at Free trial available; CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Wave Connect Instagram TikTok (4.9★, 128 reviews) and CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload (5.0★, 109 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). 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. Wave Connect Instagram TikTok has the deeper published review base (128 vs 109), 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.
Wave Connect Instagram TikTok typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (128 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. Wave Connect Instagram TikTok 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 CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
