Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Swipper - The app that enhances your store's visual appeal and captivates your customers.
| Swipper product image carousel | SA Variant Image Automator | |
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| Tagline | ||
| Description | ||
| Screenshots | images | images |
| Languages | ||
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| Developer | ||
| Listed |
Variants get multiple variant images. Clean variant image gallery, only relevant product images.
| Metric | Swipper product image carousel | SA Variant Image Automator |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.0 ★ | ★ 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 4 | ★ 750 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 4 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Oct 2022 | Jul 2017 |
Based on the data on this page, SA Variant Image Automator is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.8★ vs Swipper product image carousel's 3.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Swipper product image carousel at Free plan available, SA Variant Image Automator 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.
SA Variant Image Automator has the larger user base (750 reviews vs 4), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Swipper product image carousel'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 SA Variant Image Automator; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Swipper product image carousel's 4-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than SA Variant Image Automator'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: Swipper product image carousel audit • SA Variant Image Automator audit
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| Keyword | Swipper product image carousel | SA Variant Image Automator |
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| variant image gallery | Not ranked | #2 |
| multiple variant images | Not ranked | #3 |
| image gallery | Not ranked | #6 |
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Both Swipper product image carousel and SA Variant Image Automator offer paid plans only. Swipper product image carousel starts at Free plan available; SA Variant Image Automator starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
SA Variant Image Automator has the higher average rating (4.8★ from 750 reviews) compared to Swipper product image carousel (3.0★ from 4 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
SA Variant Image Automator holds the higher average rating (4.8★ vs 3.0★). 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. SA Variant Image Automator has the deeper published review base (750 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.
Swipper product image carousel typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (4 reviews). SA Variant Image Automator typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (750 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. Swipper product image carousel and SA Variant Image Automator 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 Swipper product image carousel" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
