ConvertView Gallery vs SA Variant Image Automator
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Apr 16, 2026 for ConvertView Gallery, Nov 9, 2026 for SA Variant Image Automator.
The short answer
- Only SA Variant Image Automator lists a free plan.
- SA Variant Image Automator lists 13 features ConvertView Gallery’s listing doesn’t mention, including Collage, Grid, Image protection.
Head to head
- United States
- Germany
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Merchant Trial Stores
- · Shopify Partner Stores
- · Shopify Staff Stores
PAY AS YOU GROW
- · Pause & Build: $5/month
- · Shopify Advanced: $49.9/month
- · Shopify Basic: $14.9/month
- · Shopify Grow & Custom: $29.9/month
- · Shopify Plus: $99.9/month
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureConvertView Gallery replaces your default product gallery with a customizable, conversion-focused alternative. Assign specific images to each variant, A/B test different image setups, and track clicks and impressions per product. Customize layouts, thumbnails, arrows, zoom, and lightbox from a visual settings panel.
SHOWING EVERY COLOR AT ONCE? Shoppers see only the selected variant's product images, not a cluttered gallery. Organize product images by variant & the app groups variant image sets, no manual tagging. Get multiple variant images per option, multiple images per variant and variant image grouping, inside your theme's own variant image gallery with image variant zoom kept.
- Variant-specific galleries: Show different images for each variant: color, size
- A/B test product images: Test image sets and see which ones get more clicks
- Fully customizable gallery: Layouts, thumbnails, arrows, zoom - no code
- Analytics: Track impressions and clicks to find your best-performing photos.
- Variant Image Automator shows multiple images per variant. Improves conversions!
- Assign variant images automatically; saving time, energy & manual labor
- Works with theme's image gallery to keep the design intact & reduce speed impact
- Works with Color Swatch, Image Zoom, Video, 3D Media, Custom Image Gallery, etc
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 |  ConvertView Gallery |  SA Variant Image Automator |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 2,324 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −34 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 25 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 15% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Germany, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | ConvertView Gallery | SA Variant Image Automator |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 778 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 19% |
Pricing
| Measure | ConvertView Gallery | SA Variant Image Automator |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $5/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 30 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | ConvertView Gallery | SA Variant Image Automator |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #7 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #10 in Image gallery |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Apr 16, 2026 | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | 01 Apps | StarApps |
FAQ
ConvertView Gallery and SA Variant Image Automator: common questions
- Is ConvertView Gallery or SA Variant Image Automator cheaper?
- Only SA Variant Image Automator 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?
- ConvertView Gallery lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Custom styles, Hover effects, Icon position, Image resizing. SA Variant Image Automator lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Collage, Grid, Image protection, List. 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 Apr 16, 2026 for ConvertView Gallery, Nov 9, 2026 for SA Variant Image Automator; 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 Apr 16, 2026 for ConvertView Gallery, Nov 9, 2026 for SA Variant Image Automator. 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.