Collection Studio vs Ultimate Collection Manager
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 Collection Studio, Nov 6, 2026 for Ultimate Collection Manager.
The short answer
- Only Collection Studio lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Collection Studio and $4.99/month for Ultimate Collection Manager.
- Ultimate Collection Manager lists 4 features Collection Studio’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automated, Filtering, Group products.
Head to head
Create and manage collections with analytics
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 2 imports per month
- · Basic import history
- · CSV files only
- · Community support
- · Up to 100 rows per import
Pro
- · 5 scheduled imports
- · 50 imports per month
- · Bulk operations
- · CSV + Excel files
- · Email + Slack notifications
- · Google Sheets import
Premium
- · All notifications (+ Flow webhook)
- · Bulk operations
- · CSV + Excel + Google Sheets
- · Collection Health Checker
- · Rollback imports
- · Unlimited imports
BRONZE
- · 50+ sort types using advanced analytics
- · 50+ various fields to create collections
- · Analytics such as views, add to cart etc
- · Export products for specific collection
SILVER
- · 50+ sort types using advanced analytics
- · 50+ various fields to create collections
- · Analytics such as views, add to cart etc
- · Export products for specific collection
- · Product metafield to create collections
GOLD
- · 50+ sort types using advanced analytics
- · 50+ various fields to create collections
- · Analytics such as views, add to cart etc
- · Export products for specific collection
- · Product metafield to create collections
PLATINUM
- · 50+ sort types using advanced analytics
- · 50+ various fields to create collections
- · Analytics such as views, add to cart etc
- · Export products for specific collection
- · Product metafield to create collections
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCollection Studio helps merchants create, import, update, and manage Shopify collections more efficiently. Instead of creating or editing collections one by one, merchants can use CSV or Excel files to perform bulk operations, saving time and reducing manual work. The app also provides collection management tools, import history, analytics, and API integrations to simplify collection workflows for stores of any size.
Our app offers versatile collection management, allowing you to create and sort collections in various ways, including auto-updating them based on criteria such as "Back in Stock", "Best Selling for 90 days", and "New Arrival". You can also export products in a collection to CSV as well as duplicate or update existing automated collections.
- Bulk import Shopify collections from CSV and Excel files.
- Create, edit, and organize collections from one dashboard.
- Track import history with detailed status and error reports.
- Automate collection imports with secure webhook API integration.
- Create collections based on various criteria such as revenue, profit, metafields
- Duplicate collections and update rules for existing automated collections
- Make the most of your data when creating and sorting your collections
- Configure collection creation to run on-demand, daily, or at chosen frequency
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 |  Collection Studio |  Ultimate Collection Manager |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Collection Studio | Ultimate Collection Manager |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 11 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Collection Studio | Ultimate Collection Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Collection Studio | Ultimate Collection Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #86 | #63(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 29, 2026 | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | 34devs | Ouiteo Technologies |
FAQ
Collection Studio and Ultimate Collection Manager: common questions
- Is Collection Studio or Ultimate Collection Manager cheaper?
- Only Collection Studio lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Collection Studio and $4.99/month for Ultimate Collection Manager. 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?
- Collection Studio lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Bulk editing, Import and export. Ultimate Collection Manager lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Automated, Filtering, Group products, Hide products. 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 Collection Studio, Nov 6, 2026 for Ultimate Collection Manager; 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 Collection Studio, Nov 6, 2026 for Ultimate Collection Manager. 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.