Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Push down, redirect, hide, & sort out of stock & republish back in stock SKUs. Alerts / tags / rules
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Smart collection management w/ advanced sorting, segments & analytics for higher sales & improve ROI
| Metric | Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down | Collection & Product Sort SMRT |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 18 | ★ 32 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Dec 2023 | Oct 2025 |
Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down edges out Collection & Product Sort SMRT 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: Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down at Free plan available, Collection & Product Sort SMRT at Free. 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 Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Collection & Product Sort SMRT's 32-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down'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: Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down audit • Collection & Product Sort SMRT audit
| Keyword | Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down | Collection & Product Sort SMRT |
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| push down | #4 | #11 |
| on collection | #173 | #5 |
| collect | #21 | #5 |
| collections | #20 | #6 |
| collection | #24 | #5 |
Both Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down and Collection & Product Sort SMRT offer paid plans only. Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down starts at Free plan available; Collection & Product Sort SMRT starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 18 reviews) compared to Collection & Product Sort SMRT (4.8★ from 32 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down 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. Collection & Product Sort SMRT has the deeper published review base (32 vs 18), 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.
Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (18 reviews). Collection & Product Sort SMRT typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (32 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. Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down and Collection & Product Sort SMRT 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 Hide Out Of Stock & Push Down" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
