Smart Collection Manager vs Sortify – Collection Manager

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 24, 2026 for Smart Collection Manager, Oct 13, 2026 for Sortify.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: Smart Collection Manager 5.0 from 9 reviews and Sortify 5.0 from 4 reviews.
  • Paid plans start at $24.99/month for Smart Collection Manager and $19.99/month for Sortify.
  • Smart Collection Manager lists 4 features Sortify’s listing doesn’t mention, including Collection creation, Drag and drop, Filtering.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Smart Collection Manager: 9
Sortify: 4
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Collections
  • Collections
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Oct 31, 2022
Nov 10, 2025
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
2 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

0510NovJanFebMarOctSmart Collection Manager: 6 reviews in January 2026Smart Collection Manager: 5 reviews in March 2026Smart Collection Manager: 1 reviews in October 2026Sortify – Collection Manager: 2 reviews in November 2025Sortify – Collection Manager: 2 reviews in February 2026
Smart Collection ManagerSortifyCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $24.99 to $119/month
From $19.99 to $29.99/month
Plans
Basic$24.99/month
3-day free trial
  • · All Basic Features
  • · Auto Sync Every 36 Hours
  • · Manual Sync
  • · Up to 1000 Products
  • · Up to 20 Advanced Collections
Standard$49.99/month
3-day free trial
  • · Auto Sync Every 24 Hours
  • · Everything in Basic
  • · Sort by discount
  • · Up to 50 Advanced Collections
  • · Up to 5000 Products
Business$79.99/month
3-day free trial
  • · Auto Sync Every 12 Hours
  • · Everything in Standard
  • · Sorting by CSV
  • · Up to 100 Advanced Collections
  • · Up to 10000 Products
Pro$119/month
3-day free trial
  • · Auto sync every 6 hours
  • · Everything in Business
  • · Unlimited Products
Basic$19.99/month
3-day free trial
  • · Auto-draft sold-out items
  • · Custom sorting rules
  • · Product tag conditions
  • · Saved sorting presets
  • · Sort products in collections
  • · Timed product updates
Pro$29.99/month
3-day free trial
  • · Auto-draft sold-out items
  • · Automated sorting
  • · Custom sorting rules
  • · Priority support
  • · Product tag conditions
  • · Sort products in collections
Coverage
5 of 6 features83%
2 of 6 features33%
Unique strengths
  • Collection creation
  • Drag and drop
  • Filtering
  • Push down
  • Real-time updates
Collections
83%5/6
33%2/6
Collection management
50%1/2
50%1/2
Sorting actions
100%4/4
25%1/4
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Smart Collection ManagerSortify6 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

Improve the way your products are displayed in collections – No coding required. Smart Collection App helps Shopify merchants organize their collections with powerful sorting and merchandising options. Whether launching new products, managing sales or optimizing for customer experience, this app gives you the flexibility to control how products appear.

Sortify by Ecomatives helps merchants manage products and collections with automated sorting rules, saved presets, timed product updates, sales-based product tagging, and sold-out product cleanup. Merchants can sort collections by best sellers, newest products, price, inventory, discount, or random order, then save presets for future use.

Key points
  • Sort products on the basis of higher or lower inventory (Automated)
  • Sort products on the basis of inventory availability of all variants (Automated)
  • Send sold-out products to the bottom (Automated)
  • Manual sorting by drag and drop
  • Auto-hide sold-out items and reveal them instantly when restocked.
  • Sort collections by stock levels to highlight selling or in-stock items.
  • Automatically move out-of-stock products to the bottom of collections.
Screenshots
Sort collection products manually by drag and drop
Set schedule to automatically sort products in collectionsAutomated Product SortingView all collections and sort them with one click
Index Page
Preset PageCondition Page 2Condition Page 1

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Adoption

MeasureSmart Collection ManagerSortify
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureSmart Collection ManagerSortify
App Store rating5.0 ★5.0 ★
App Store reviews9(ahead)4
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureSmart Collection ManagerSortify
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$24.99/month$19.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trial3 days3 days
Plans listed42

Listing

MeasureSmart Collection ManagerSortify
Shopify category rank#41(ahead)in Collections#75in Collections
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedOct 31, 2022Nov 10, 2025
Languages1English1English
DeveloperOzeefyEcomatives Techno-Marketing Agency

FAQ

Smart Collection Manager and Sortify: common questions

Is Smart Collection Manager or Sortify cheaper?
Paid plans start at $24.99/month for Smart Collection Manager and $19.99/month for Sortify. 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, Smart Collection Manager or Sortify?
On the Shopify App Store: Smart Collection Manager 5.0 from 9 reviews and Sortify 5.0 from 4 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Smart Collection Manager lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Collection creation, Drag and drop, Filtering, Push down. Sortify lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Real-time updates. 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 24, 2026 for Smart Collection Manager, Oct 13, 2026 for Sortify; 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 24, 2026 for Smart Collection Manager, Oct 13, 2026 for Sortify. 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.