Manifold vs Metafields Guru
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026 for Manifold, Oct 30, 2026 for Metafields Guru.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Manifold 5.0 from 1 reviews and Metafields Guru 5.0 from 239 reviews.
- Metafields Guru lists 31 features Manifold’s listing doesn’t mention, including Backup, Backups, Blogs.
Head to head
Metafields made for users
Browser extension | Metafield sets | Bulk editor,import/export
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
ROOKIE
- · 1,000 FREE app credits
- · Advanced plans include ROOKIE's features
- · App credits-based bulk actions
- · Basic metafields editor
- · Metaobjects editor
- · Supports all metafield types
ADEPT
- · Browser extension
- · Excel-like editor
- · Metafield sets and definitions
- · Shopify Flow integration
- · Theme extension blocks
- · Unlimited bulk edit, export & import for
GURU
- · Browser extension
- · Excel-like editor
- · Metafield sets and definitions
- · Shopify Flow integration
- · Theme extension blocks
- · Unlimited bulk edit, export & import for
GURU PLUS
- · Browser extension
- · Excel-like editor
- · Metafield sets and definitions
- · Shopify Flow integration
- · Theme extension blocks
- · Unlimited bulk edit, export & import for
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureManifold is an inventory and order management system for merchants who have outgrown spreadsheets. Orders arrive from your store as they are placed, stock is allocated across your locations, and each parcel is picked, packed and shipped with the fulfillment written back to the order.
A successful shop needs great products, rich functionality, and eye-catching design — a storefront powered by data. Metafields are a tool for storing custom data: specifications, downloadable files, related products, variant descriptions, Google/Facebook data, banners, etc. Our app is a tool for managing and displaying metafields on the storefront, migrating data between stores, creating backups, and more.
- Create, update, and delete metafields in bulk with a single click.
- Export metafields to / import from a CSV file of any structure.
- Utilize the spreadsheet-like UI and advanced filters of Excel-like editor.
- Add more structure to your data with metafield sets and Shopify's definitions.
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 |  Manifold |  Metafields Guru |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Manifold | Metafields Guru |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 239(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Manifold | Metafields Guru |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Manifold | Metafields Guru |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #5 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #3 on Featured by Shopify in Metafields |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | May 28, 2020 | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Languages | Not published | 1 |
| Developer | Funneled | 256 Development |
FAQ
Manifold and Metafields Guru: common questions
- Which has better reviews, Manifold or Metafields Guru?
- On the Shopify App Store: Manifold 5.0 from 1 reviews and Metafields Guru 5.0 from 239 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Metafields Guru lists 31 the others don’t mention, such as Backup, Backups, Blogs, Booleans. 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 Nov 6, 2026 for Manifold, Oct 30, 2026 for Metafields Guru; 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 Nov 6, 2026 for Manifold, Oct 30, 2026 for Metafields Guru. 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.