Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Customize swatches and boost revenue with built-in product bundles.
| GLO Color Swatch Variant Image | NERD Functions | |
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| Description | ||
| Screenshots | images | images |
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Create custom bundle and discount functionality with your own functions. For developers
| Metric | GLO Color Swatch Variant Image | NERD Functions |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.8k | 4 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 4 | 3 |
| Featured placements | 3 | — |
| Languages | 11 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Mar 2021 | Apr 2026 |
GLO Color Swatch Variant Image and NERD Functions 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: GLO Color Swatch Variant Image at Free plan available, NERD Functions 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.
GLO Color Swatch Variant Image has the larger user base (1,830 reviews vs 4), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. NERD Functions's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
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: GLO Color Swatch Variant Image audit • NERD Functions audit
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| Keyword | GLO Color Swatch Variant Image | NERD Functions |
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| color swatch variants | #1 | Not ranked |
| product variant | #2 | Not ranked |
| product discovery | #3 | Not ranked |
| functions | Not ranked | #9 |
| function | Not ranked | #9 |
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| Signal | GLO Color Swatch Variant Image | NERD Functions |
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| Average rating | 4.9 ★ (1.8k) | 5.0 ★ (4) |
| Rating distribution | 597% 43% 30% 20% 10% | 5— 4— 3— 2— 1— |
Both GLO Color Swatch Variant Image and NERD Functions offer paid plans only. GLO Color Swatch Variant Image starts at Free plan available; NERD Functions starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
GLO Color Swatch Variant Image (4.9★, 1,830 reviews) and NERD Functions (5.0★, 4 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
NERD Functions 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. GLO Color Swatch Variant Image has the deeper published review base (1,830 vs 4), 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.
GLO Color Swatch Variant Image typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1,830 reviews). NERD Functions typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (4 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.
I'm so happy to have found this app. It's the perfect solution for me since I have such a large catalog with similar products to keep organized. I reach out often for assistance and they are always so quick to help.
Its so easy and so much to offer in fre variant too, feels illegal to know.
great app and support
good experience
Muy eficiente la atencion al cliente, rapido, hecho con amor y calidad, helen muy amable y amé su atencion, thanks helen
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Migration support varies by app and category. GLO Color Swatch Variant Image and NERD Functions 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 NERD Functions" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
