Cados Metafield CSV Guard vs Gridtiva Metaobject Editor
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Sep 5, 2026 for Cados Metafield CSV Guard, Nov 1, 2026 for Gridtiva Metaobject Editor.
The short answer
- Only Gridtiva Metaobject Editor lists a free plan.
- Gridtiva Metaobject Editor lists 6 features Cados Metafield CSV Guard’s listing doesn’t mention, including Booleans, Dates, Metafields editor.
Head to head
Free
Gridtiva Free
- · Mandatory preview before any write
- · Update up to 10 entries at a time
- · Verified history and Undo, 30 days
Gridtiva Paid
- · Mandatory preview before any write
- · Update up to 100 entries at a time
- · Verified history and Undo, 30 days
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featurePreview one product metafield without a spreadsheet, or export and upload a CSV for bulk changes. Review current and proposed values before applying; previous values are retained for guarded undo. CSV imports accept files up to 1 MB and preview the first 500 data rows. The dashboard exports up to 100 rows; exports are capped at 250 and include limit and truncation indicators. Free to install and use.
Gridtiva helps you bulk edit existing metaobject entries in a spreadsheet-style grid. Search by name, filter unsaved edits, fill down, or paste a column or range from a spreadsheet. Review current and proposed values before applying. Gridtiva verifies each write by reading it back and records confirmed changes made through the app for 30 days.
- Export product metafields to CSV for backup and editing
- Preview and dry-run CSV changes before any write
- Undo applied jobs with previous-value logs
- Spreadsheet-style grid. Edit cells, fill values down a range.
- Mandatory preview: see every change before it is written.
- Verified history and Undo, per cell, for 30 days.
- Background updates up to 100 entries, resumed, never doubled.
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 |  Cados Metafield CSV Guard |  Gridtiva Metaobject Editor |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Cados Metafield CSV Guard | Gridtiva Metaobject Editor |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Cados Metafield CSV Guard | Gridtiva Metaobject Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $7.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Cados Metafield CSV Guard | Gridtiva Metaobject Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #158 | #82(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 23, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | cadosy | TecnoVamos |
FAQ
Cados Metafield CSV Guard and Gridtiva Metaobject Editor: common questions
- Is Cados Metafield CSV Guard or Gridtiva Metaobject Editor cheaper?
- Only Gridtiva Metaobject Editor lists a free plan. 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?
- Cados Metafield CSV Guard lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk import and export, Products. Gridtiva Metaobject Editor lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Booleans, Dates, Metafields editor, Metaobjects. 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 Sep 5, 2026 for Cados Metafield CSV Guard, Nov 1, 2026 for Gridtiva Metaobject Editor; 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 Sep 5, 2026 for Cados Metafield CSV Guard, Nov 1, 2026 for Gridtiva Metaobject Editor. 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.