BeadDIY vs Charm 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.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: BeadDIY 5.0 from 1 reviews and Charm Builder 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $89/month for BeadDIY and $30/month for Charm Builder.
Head to head
Standard
- · AI-assisted design generation
- · Bead catalog management
- · Bead variants and pricing
- · Import and export tools
- · Paid design tracking
- · Saved customer designs
Premier
- · Custom charm & chain image uploads
- · Full palette & translations
- · Necklace, bracelet, chain & anklet
- · Popup & Inline display
- · Priority email support
- · Unlimited metals, chains & charms
Ultimate
- · Everything in Premier
- · Google Analytics tracking
- · Highest priority support
- · Meta (Facebook) Pixel tracking
- · Shopify Flow integration
- · Unlimited builders
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBeadDIY adds a visual bracelet customizer to your storefront. Merchants can organize beads into categories, set prices, stock, dimensions, materials, and variants, then let shoppers build and save personalized designs. Saved designs connect to Shopify checkout so you can review pending and paid designs in the app.
Charm Builder lets your customers design their own charm necklaces, bracelets and anklets right on your product pages. They pick a chain length and metal, then add letters, birthstones and charms while seeing a live preview and running price. You add your own metals, chains, charms and prices, and style the builder to match your store.
- Build a shoppable bracelet customizer with your own bead catalog
- Manage bead categories, variants, prices, stock, images, and sizes
- Track saved designs, paid orders, sample designs, and clone counts
- Generate AI-assisted bracelet ideas customers can edit before saving
- Let shoppers design custom charm jewellery right on your product pages
- Add your own metals, chains, charms, letters and birthstones with prices
- Show a live preview and running price as customers build their design
- Turn each design into a made-to-order product that checks out normally
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 |  BeadDIY |  Charm 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 | BeadDIY | Charm Builder |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | BeadDIY | Charm Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $89/month | $30/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | 5 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | BeadDIY | Charm Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #107 | #66(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Webvista Studio | SpiderWares |
FAQ
BeadDIY and Charm Builder: common questions
- Is BeadDIY or Charm Builder cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $89/month for BeadDIY and $30/month for Charm 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, BeadDIY or Charm Builder?
- On the Shopify App Store: BeadDIY 5.0 from 1 reviews and Charm Builder 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- 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; 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. 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.