Advanced Collections vs Bevy Smart Collections Builder
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Advanced Collections, Oct 14, 2026 for Bevy Smart Collections Builder.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Advanced Collections 3.4 from 19 reviews and Bevy Smart Collections Builder 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $5.99/month for Advanced Collections and $20/month for Bevy Smart Collections Builder.
- Bevy Smart Collections Builder lists 6 features Advanced Collections’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automated, Bulk editing, Drag and drop.
Head to head
Create and sort collections with advanced conditions.
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Essential Plan
- · Advanced sorting
- · Auto syncs
- · For Basic Shopify/Shopify Plan
- · Include/exclude products by advanced criteria
- · Push Out of Stock items to back
Advanced Plan
- · Advanced sorting
- · Auto syncs
- · For Advanced Shopify Plan
- · Include/exclude products by advanced criteria
- · Push Out of Stock items to back
Plus Plan
- · Advanced sorting
- · Auto syncs
- · For Shopify Plus Plan
- · Include/exclude products by advanced criteria
- · Push Out of Stock items to back
Starter
- · "Contains," "Starts With" Filters
- · AND/OR Combination Logic for Rules
- · Automatically Sync Collections
- · Clear Sync Progress Dashboard
- · Group & Reorder Rules Easily
- · Import Existing Collections
Pro
- · "Contains," "Starts With" Filters
- · AND/OR Combination Logic for Rules
- · Automatically Sync Collections
- · Clear Sync Progress Dashboard
- · Group & Reorder Rules Easily
- · Import Existing Collections
Business
- · "Contains," "Starts With" Filters
- · AND/OR Combination Logic for Rules
- · Automatically Sync Collections
- · Clear Sync Progress Dashboard
- · Group & Reorder Rules Easily
- · Import Existing Collections
Enterprise
- · "Contains," "Starts With" Filters
- · AND/OR Combination Logic for Rules
- · Automatically Sync Collections
- · Clear Sync Progress Dashboard
- · Group & Reorder Rules Easily
- · Import Existing Collections
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAdvanced Collections boosts productivity and allows you to create the collection you need. No longer limited to default conditions, you gain more ways to create and sort store collections. You can include / exclude products by tags or if they start with / end with / contain certain keywords, include / exclude products if 'Price' is lower than 'Compare At Price' or by discount percentages, sort according to…
Effortlessly organize your products with Smart Collections Builder! Use advanced tag and metafield rules like "tag contains sale" or "metafield starts with summer" to create dynamic collections. Combine rules with AND/OR, group conditions, and easily reorder. Perfect for large catalogs needing detailed filtering.
- Create collections by including or excluding product tags
- Include/exclude products with Price < Compared At for sale/non-sale collections
- Use other advanced conditions e.g. inventory levels, discount percentages
- Sort existing collections by publish or updated date or discount percentages
- Add flexible rules for tags and metafields to create tailored collections.
- Use filters like “contains,” “starts with,” and more for tags and metafields.
- Group and reorder rules with ease for efficient collection management.
- Automatically update collections when product information changes.
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Advanced Collections |  Bevy Smart Collections Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Advanced Collections | Bevy Smart Collections Builder |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 3.4 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 19(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Advanced Collections | Bevy Smart Collections Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $5.99/month(ahead) | $20/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 3 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Advanced Collections | Bevy Smart Collections Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #64(ahead) | #122 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 6, 2019 | May 13, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Voidworks | Bevy Commerce |
FAQ
Advanced Collections and Bevy Smart Collections Builder: common questions
- Is Advanced Collections or Bevy Smart Collections Builder cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $5.99/month for Advanced Collections and $20/month for Bevy Smart Collections Builder. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Advanced Collections or Bevy Smart Collections Builder?
- On the Shopify App Store: Advanced Collections 3.4 from 19 reviews and Bevy Smart Collections Builder 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Bevy Smart Collections Builder lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Automated, Bulk editing, Drag and drop, Filtering. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 13, 2026 for Advanced Collections, Oct 14, 2026 for Bevy Smart Collections Builder; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 13, 2026 for Advanced Collections, Oct 14, 2026 for Bevy Smart Collections Builder. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.