Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Transform your product previews into Insta-like story experiences with stunning hover effects and animations.
| SB Product Image Hover Effect | CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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Bulk image upload for product images to save time. Effortlessly Bulk upload images in minutes.
| Metric | SB Product Image Hover Effect | CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 17 | ★ 109 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | — | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 |
CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload edges out SB Product Image Hover Effect 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: SB Product Image Hover Effect 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 17), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. SB Product Image Hover Effect'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 — SB Product Image Hover Effect's 17-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: SB Product Image Hover Effect audit • CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload audit
| Keyword | SB Product Image Hover Effect | 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 |
| product images | #10 | Not ranked |
| seasonal animation effects | #17 | Not ranked |
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Both SB Product Image Hover Effect and CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload offer paid plans only. SB Product Image Hover Effect 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 SB Product Image Hover Effect (4.8★ from 17 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 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. CS ‑ Smart Bulk Image Upload has the deeper published review base (109 vs 17), 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.
SB Product Image Hover Effect typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (17 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. SB Product Image Hover Effect 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 SB Product Image Hover Effect" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
