Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
| Products Linked by Variations | Name Your Price | |
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| Metric | Products Linked by Variations | Name Your Price |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 14 | ★ 80 |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Pricing | ★ $49/year | $59/year |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
Products Linked by Variations and Name Your Price are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow. Pricing sits in similar territory: Products Linked by Variations at $49/year, Name Your Price at $59/year (within ~25% of each other on the entry tier). At this overlap, total cost of ownership comes from how per-tier capacity gates align with your order volume — confirm both apps' upgrade triggers against your projected scale before deciding. Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort of orders 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 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: Products Linked by Variations audit • Name Your Price audit
| Keyword | Products Linked by Variations | Name Your Price |
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| form | #420 | #72 |
| payment | #420 | #72 |
Both Products Linked by Variations and Name Your Price offer paid plans only. Products Linked by Variations starts at $49/year; Name Your Price starts at $59/year. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Products Linked by Variations (5.0★, 14 reviews) and Name Your Price (4.9★, 80 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Products Linked by Variations fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Name Your Price is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WooCommerce Marketplace marketplace. Name Your Price has more onboarding documentation maturity (80 reviews vs 14), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Products Linked by Variations typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (14 reviews). Name Your Price aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (80 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Products Linked by Variations and Name Your Price 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 Products Linked by Variations" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
