Catalog Guard vs UITG Catalog Inspector
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 Catalog Guard, Nov 12, 2026 for UITG Catalog Inspector.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Catalog Guard and $9.90/month for UITG Catalog Inspector.
- Catalog Guard lists 2 features UITG Catalog Inspector’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics dashboard, Custom dashboards.
Head to head
Free
- · 1 manual scan per week
- · Fix guidance for every issue
- · Full diagnosis up to 100 products
- · Health score and priority issues
Standard
- · Automatic weekly scan
- · Scan history
- · Search, filters and CSV export
- · Up to 2,000 products, all 14 checks
Pro
- · Choice of 3 interface themes
- · Priority support
- · Re-check as soon as a product changes
- · Up to 10,000 products, hourly scans
Free
Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCatalog Guard checks every product against 14 rules and finds the data errors that quietly lose sales: missing weights, zero prices, listings with no stock, duplicate SKUs, missing photos, alt text and SEO fields. The dashboard ranks issues by impact and shows the next action. Each issue explains why it matters and how to fix it in Shopify, then you re-check the product in one click.
UITG Catalog Inspector helps merchants identify and review product data issues without automatically modifying products. Scan your catalog for missing information, duplicate SKUs, and invalid prices. Review issues by severity, open affected products directly in Shopify admin, and export results to CSV.
- Detect 12 product data problems across your whole catalog
- Health score tracks clean products over time, with a trend chart
- One click jumps from any issue straight to the field to fix
- Email alerts, instantly or as a weekly digest, when issues appear
- Find missing product details, duplicate SKUs, and invalid prices.
- Review issues by severity and open products directly for editing.
- Export product issue reports to CSV for offline review.
- Scan up to 5,000 products and monitor your catalog daily with Pro.
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 |  Catalog Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Catalog Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Catalog Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $9.90/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Catalog Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #1662 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Oct 10, 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Vigil Labs | UITG |
FAQ
Catalog Guard and UITG Catalog Inspector: common questions
- Is Catalog Guard or UITG Catalog Inspector cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Catalog Guard and $9.90/month for UITG Catalog Inspector. 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?
- Catalog Guard lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics dashboard, Custom dashboards. UITG Catalog Inspector lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Report scheduling. 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 Catalog Guard, Nov 12, 2026 for UITG Catalog Inspector; 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 Catalog Guard, Nov 12, 2026 for UITG Catalog Inspector. 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.