Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
A mega menu built from your existing store navigation - no rebuild, no duplicate menus to maintain.
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AI-powered personalized search, collection filter, and instant search with advanced analytics.
| Metric | Smart Search & Filter | Menus Uncomplicated |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 25 | 6 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2020 | May 2016 |
Smart Search & Filter edges out Menus Uncomplicated on rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Pricing entry tiers: Smart Search & Filter at Free plan available, Menus Uncomplicated 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 by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Smart Search & Filter; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Menus Uncomplicated's 6-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Smart Search & Filter'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: Smart Search & Filter audit • Menus Uncomplicated audit
| Keyword | Smart Search & Filter | Menus Uncomplicated |
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| smart search | #5 | Not ranked |
| search filter | #12 | Not ranked |
| mega menu | Not ranked | #14 |
| menus | Not ranked | #15 |
| search discovery | #20 | Not ranked |
Both Smart Search & Filter and Menus Uncomplicated offer paid plans only. Smart Search & Filter starts at Free plan available; Menus Uncomplicated starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Smart Search & Filter has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 25 reviews) compared to Menus Uncomplicated (4.8★ from 6 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Smart Search & Filter holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★). 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. Smart Search & Filter has the deeper published review base (25 vs 6), 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.
Smart Search & Filter typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (25 reviews). Menus Uncomplicated typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (6 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. Smart Search & Filter and Menus Uncomplicated 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 Menus Uncomplicated" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
