Bulk AI ‑ Smart Product Editor vs Octal Labs ‑ Bulk GPT
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 29, 2026 for Bulk AI, Oct 13, 2026 for Octal Labs.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Bulk AI and $29.90/month for Octal Labs.
- Bulk AI lists 11 features Octal Labs’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk deletion, Collections, CSV import and export.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 30 starter credits for 30 days
- · Describe changes in plain English
- · Monthly refill up to 25 credits
- · Preview changes before applying
- · Prices, tags, metafields & more
- · Try AI bulk editing on your products
Core
- · 250 AI credits every 30 days
- · AI chat & bulk catalog edits
- · AI content & image generation
- · Optional extra credits available
- · Preview changes before applying
- · Prices, tags, metafields & more
Pro
- · 1,000 AI credits every 30 days
- · AI chat & bulk catalog edits
- · AI content & image generation
- · Optional extra credits available
- · Preview changes before applying
- · Prices, tags, metafields & more
Scale
- · 2,500 AI credits every 30 days
- · AI chat & bulk catalog edits
- · AI content & image generation
- · Optional extra credits available
- · Preview changes before applying
- · Prices, tags, metafields & more
Free
- · Access to all features
- · Limited to 10 jobs
Pro
- · Access to all features
- · Unlimited job processing
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureStop fearing bulk operations. Bulk AI understands natural language like "Raise prices 10% on low-stock items under $20" and shows exactly what will change before touching your store. Edit thousands of products, variants, prices, and tags at scale with always-on previews and one-click undo. Our AI eliminates complex filters and spreadsheet formatting with conversational prompts.
Bulk GPT helps merchants make large-scale product updates without manual editing or complex imports. Merchants type what they want to change, and the app prepares updates across matching products or variants. Changes are calculated in advance and shown for review, allowing merchants to verify results before applying them to their store. This workflow reduces errors and saves time when managing large catalogs.
- Natural language editing: Describe changes in plain English, skip filters
- Always-on previews: See exactly what changes before touching your live store
- One-click undo: Complete rollback history so you never fear mistakes
- AI automation: Schedule sales, tag best-sellers, and sync multi-market pricing
- Type what you want to change to create bulk product updates
- Preview/Edit prepared changes before applying them to your store
- Run large updates safely without spreadsheets or manual edits
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 |  Bulk AI |  Octal Labs |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Bulk AI | Octal Labs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 34 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Bulk AI | Octal Labs |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $29/month(ahead) | $29.90/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Bulk AI | Octal Labs |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #29(ahead) | #532 |
| Shopify App Charts | #3 on Pricing moves in Bulk editor | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Nov 18, 2025 | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Languages | 11 | 1 |
| Developer | AC App-Commerce UG | Octal Apps |
FAQ
Bulk AI and Octal Labs: common questions
- Is Bulk AI or Octal Labs cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Bulk AI and $29.90/month for Octal Labs. 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?
- Bulk AI lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk deletion, Collections, CSV import and export, Descriptions. 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 29, 2026 for Bulk AI, Oct 13, 2026 for Octal Labs; 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 29, 2026 for Bulk AI, Oct 13, 2026 for Octal Labs. 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.