ARCS Image Resizer vs VF Image Resizer+
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 ARCS Image Resizer, Nov 8, 2026 for VF Image Resizer+.
The short answer
- Only VF Image Resizer+ lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for ARCS Image Resizer and $12.99/month for VF Image Resizer+.
- VF Image Resizer+ lists 27 features ARCS Image Resizer’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI generation, Alt text, Analytics.
Head to head
Image resize, compress, image SEO, alt text, rename, watermark
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Standard Plan
Free plan
- · 100 welcome credits
- · 7-day backup
- · AI alt text & SEO meta tags
- · Background removal, borders & watermarks
- · Bulk image compression
- · Bulk smart resize & crop
Basic plan
- · 2,000 credits / month
- · 30-day backup
- · AI alt text & SEO meta tags
- · Auto-optimize new product images
- · Bulk image compression
- · Bulk smart resize & crop
Professional plan
- · 30-day backup
- · 6,000 credits / month
- · AI alt text & SEO meta tags
- · Auto-optimize new product images
- · Bulk image compression
- · Bulk smart resize & crop
Advanced plan
- · 20,000 credits + unlimited compression
- · 30-day backup
- · AI alt text & SEO meta tags
- · Auto-optimize new product images
- · Bulk smart resize & crop
- · Remove backgrounds & convert formats
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureARCS Image Resizer app allow store owners to optimize their catalog and product images. There are certain customization options build in mind to offer customization with maximum benefit. It is rightly said a right picture is equal to thousand words. It will very important for online store to have clear and true picture of product being sold to avoid customer disappointment and subsequent costly returns.
Resize and optimize all your Shopify store images in bulk. Create consistent product photos with smart resizing, cropping, and borders. Compress images for faster loading, remove backgrounds, and convert image formats. Improve image SEO with AI-generated alt text, optimized file names, and meta tags. Automatically optimize new images on a schedule.
- Resize Images based on Product or Catalog Names
- Scheduled Image optimization
- Multiple schedules for optimizing
- Resize your images to a uniform size for a more professional look.
- Advanced compression result in better image quality while smaller file size.
- Set and forget Image SEO (unlimited use) to get more organic traffic.
- Watermarking, scaling, cropping, and more. All previewable and revertable.
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 |  ARCS Image Resizer |  VF Image Resizer+ |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ARCS Image Resizer | VF Image Resizer+ |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 466 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 7 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 7% |
Pricing
| Measure | ARCS Image Resizer | VF Image Resizer+ |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $1.99/month(ahead) | $12.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | ARCS Image Resizer | VF Image Resizer+ |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #283 | #17 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #9 on Pricing moves in SEO |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Aug 25, 2022 | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | ARCS Group Ltd. | ValueFly |
FAQ
ARCS Image Resizer and VF Image Resizer+: common questions
- Is ARCS Image Resizer or VF Image Resizer+ cheaper?
- Only VF Image Resizer+ lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for ARCS Image Resizer and $12.99/month for VF Image Resizer+. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- VF Image Resizer+ lists 27 the others don’t mention, such as AI generation, Alt text, Analytics, Audits. 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 ARCS Image Resizer, Nov 8, 2026 for VF Image Resizer+; 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 ARCS Image Resizer, Nov 8, 2026 for VF Image Resizer+. 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.