Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Show color and image swatches instead of dropdowns for variable products.
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Allow customers to define the product price. Also useful for accepting user-set donations.
| Metric | Name Your Price | Variation Swatches and Photos |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 3.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 80 | 6 |
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| Pricing | ★ $59/year | $99/year |
Based on the data on this page, Name Your Price is the stronger choice for most WooCommerce Marketplace store owners — 4.9★ vs Variation Swatches and Photos's 3.8★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing is noticeably different: Name Your Price at $59/year vs Variation Swatches and Photos at $99/year (~68% premium on the entry tier). For early-stage store owners the cheaper tier is the lower-risk starting point; mid-market store owners should compare the specific capacity gates the higher tier unlocks before treating the premium as justified.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage store owners who need fast install and low risk should default to Name Your Price; mid-market and enterprise store owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Variation Swatches and Photos's 6-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Name Your Price'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: Name Your Price audit • Variation Swatches and Photos audit
| Keyword | Name Your Price | Variation Swatches and Photos |
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| form | #72 | #100 |
| payment | #72 | #100 |
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Both Name Your Price and Variation Swatches and Photos offer paid plans only. Name Your Price starts at $59/year; Variation Swatches and Photos starts at $99/year. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Name Your Price has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 80 reviews) compared to Variation Swatches and Photos (3.8★ from 6 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Name Your Price holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 3.8★). 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 WooCommerce Marketplace. Name Your Price has the deeper published review base (80 vs 6), 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.
Name Your Price typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (80 reviews). Variation Swatches and Photos typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (6 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. Name Your Price and Variation Swatches and Photos 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 Variation Swatches and Photos" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
