Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Add the enhanced Smart Site Search and Product Filter extension to your WooCommerce store and increase conversion rates.
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Replace the Default WooCommerce Gallery with a Customizable Slider Featuring 7 Layouts, Video, Zoom, and a Rich Lightbox.
| Metric | Product Gallery Slider | Smart Search & Product Filter |
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| Rating | 4.4 ★ | ★ 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 20 | ★ 33 |
| Free plan | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing | $49/year | ★ Free |
Based on the data on this page, Smart Search & Product Filter is the stronger choice for most WooCommerce Marketplace store owners — 4.8★ vs Product Gallery Slider's 4.4★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
On pricing, Smart Search & Product Filter offers a free tier (Free) while Product Gallery Slider starts at $49/year. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly at low usage volumes where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage store owners who need fast install and low risk should default to Smart Search & Product Filter; mid-market and enterprise store owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Product Gallery Slider's 20-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Smart Search & Product 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 WooCommerce Marketplace 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: Product Gallery Slider audit • Smart Search & Product Filter audit
| Keyword | Product Gallery Slider | Smart Search & Product Filter |
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| form | #322 | #217 |
| payment | #322 | #217 |
Smart Search & Product Filter is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (Free). Product Gallery Slider starts at $49/year. Both publish their pricing on the WooCommerce Marketplace; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
Smart Search & Product Filter has the higher average rating (4.8★ from 33 reviews) compared to Product Gallery Slider (4.4★ from 20 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Smart Search & Product Filter holds the higher average rating (4.8★ vs 4.4★). 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 WooCommerce Marketplace. Smart Search & Product Filter has the deeper published review base (33 vs 20), 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.
Product Gallery Slider typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (20 reviews). Smart Search & Product Filter typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (33 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. Product Gallery Slider and Smart Search & Product Filter 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 Product Gallery Slider" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
