Fieldsmith vs Metafields Guru
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 Fieldsmith, Oct 30, 2026 for Metafields Guru.
The short answer
- Only Fieldsmith lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Fieldsmith and $9/month for Metafields Guru.
- Metafields Guru lists 15 features Fieldsmith’s listing doesn’t mention, including Backup, Backups, Booleans.
Head to head
Browser extension | Metafield sets | Bulk editor,import/export
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · 100 rows per job
- · 5 jobs per month
- · Handle-based resolution
- · Standard processing
Basic
- · 5,000 rows per job
- · Handle-based resolution
- · Priority processing
- · Unlimited jobs
Pro
- · Premium 24/7 support
- · Top-tier processing queue
- · Unlimited jobs
- · Unlimited rows
ROOKIE
- · 1,000 FREE app credits
- · Advanced plans include ROOKIE's features
- · App credits-based bulk actions
- · Basic metafields editor
- · Metaobjects editor
- · Supports all metafield types
ADEPT
- · Browser extension
- · Excel-like editor
- · Metafield sets and definitions
- · Shopify Flow integration
- · Theme extension blocks
- · Unlimited bulk edit, export & import for
GURU
- · Browser extension
- · Excel-like editor
- · Metafield sets and definitions
- · Shopify Flow integration
- · Theme extension blocks
- · Unlimited bulk edit, export & import for
GURU PLUS
- · Browser extension
- · Excel-like editor
- · Metafield sets and definitions
- · Shopify Flow integration
- · Theme extension blocks
- · Unlimited bulk edit, export & import for
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureFieldsmith simplifies store data management by enabling bulk operations for metafields and metaobjects. Merchants can import and export data across products, collections, pages, customers, and orders using standard spreadsheets. The app uses handle-based resolution to eliminate the need for technical identifiers. Background processing ensures large datasets are handled reliably without impacting store performance.
A successful shop needs great products, rich functionality, and eye-catching design — a storefront powered by data. Metafields are a tool for storing custom data: specifications, downloadable files, related products, variant descriptions, Google/Facebook data, banners, etc. Our app is a tool for managing and displaying metafields on the storefront, migrating data between stores, creating backups, and more.
- Metafield Support: Bulk edit metafields for products, collections and orders.
- Metaobject Power: Create and update metaobject entries using spreadsheets.
- Smart Handles: Link data using readable handles instead of cryptic IDs.
- Data Export: Export custom data into wide-format files for easy editing.
- Create, update, and delete metafields in bulk with a single click.
- Export metafields to / import from a CSV file of any structure.
- Utilize the spreadsheet-like UI and advanced filters of Excel-like editor.
- Add more structure to your data with metafield sets and Shopify's definitions.
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 |  Fieldsmith |  Metafields Guru |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Fieldsmith | Metafields Guru |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 239 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Fieldsmith | Metafields Guru |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $9/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Fieldsmith | Metafields Guru |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #68 | #5(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #3 on Featured by Shopify in Metafields |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | May 11, 2026 | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Tech commerce | 256 Development |
FAQ
Fieldsmith and Metafields Guru: common questions
- Is Fieldsmith or Metafields Guru cheaper?
- Only Fieldsmith lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Fieldsmith and $9/month for Metafields Guru. 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?
- Fieldsmith lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Standard. Metafields Guru lists 15 the others don’t mention, such as Backup, Backups, Booleans, Bulk deletion. 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 Fieldsmith, Oct 30, 2026 for Metafields Guru; 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 Fieldsmith, Oct 30, 2026 for Metafields Guru. 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.