CollectionIQ vs Collection & Product Sort SMRT
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for CollectionIQ, Nov 9, 2026 for Collection & Product Sort SMRT.
The short answer
- Collection & Product Sort SMRT lists 19 features CollectionIQ’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Automated, Bulk editing.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 manual sync per day
- · 2 automations
- · 3-day run history
- · 30 products per collection
- · All sorting strategies
- · Email support
Starter
- · 250 products per collection
- · 3 exclude tags
- · 3 pinned products
- · 30-day run history
- · 5 automations
- · 5 manual syncs per day
Growth
- · 10 pinned products
- · 1000 products per collection
- · 20 manual syncs per day
- · 25 automations
- · 90-day run history
- · All scheduling intervals
Pro
- · All scheduling intervals
- · Priority processing
- · Unlimited automations
- · Unlimited exclude tags
- · Unlimited manual syncs
- · Unlimited pinned products
FREE
- · Also sort by Vendor/Variant/Views & more
- · Customer Support that cares
- · Pin Products To Top
- · Sort by Name/Inventory/New/Tags
- · Unlimited Collections
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCollectionIQ automatically manages Shopify collections using data-driven sorting strategies. Instead of manually sorting products, merchants set up automations that rank products by sales, revenue, margin, inventory, or discounts and keep collections updated on a schedule or on demand. Pin important products to the top, filter by tags or status, and monitor collection performance with built-in analytics.
Transform your Shopify collections w/ advanced merchandising tools that combine visual sorting & smart rules. Create custom segments, pin products & manage inventory efficiently. Use drag & drop interface to organize products, apply multi-level sorting rules & schedule automated updates. Get detailed analytics on collection performance, export reports & receive alerts for inventory changes via email/Slack/WhatsApp.
- Automatically rank products in collections using sales performance
- Schedule collection updates daily, weekly, monthly, or run on demand
- Filter products by tags, inventory level, and product status
- Create custom segments w/ advanced filters & sort by 40+ product attributes
- Schedule automated collection updates & alerts for inventory changes via email
- Pin featured items, hide out-of-stock products & manage inventory efficiently
- Export detailed analytics reports w/ product & collection performance metrics
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 |  CollectionIQ |  Collection & Product Sort SMRT |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 291 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +10 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 10 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Australia, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | CollectionIQ | Collection & Product Sort SMRT |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 42 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
Pricing
| Measure | CollectionIQ | Collection & Product Sort SMRT |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | CollectionIQ | Collection & Product Sort SMRT |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #133 | #4 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #7 in Collections |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Mar 26, 2026 | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Davor Pečnik s.p. | AccessibilityWay |
FAQ
CollectionIQ and Collection & Product Sort SMRT: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Collection & Product Sort SMRT lists 19 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Automated, Bulk editing, Collection creation. 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 14, 2026 for CollectionIQ, Nov 9, 2026 for Collection & Product Sort SMRT; 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 14, 2026 for CollectionIQ, Nov 9, 2026 for Collection & Product Sort SMRT. 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.