Globo Product Options, Variant vs Nala CustomOptions
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Globo Product Options, Variant, Oct 13, 2026 for Nala CustomOptions.
The short answer
- Only Globo Product Options, Variant lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.95/month for Globo Product Options, Variant and $4.99/month for Nala CustomOptions.
- Globo Product Options, Variant lists 23 features Nala CustomOptions’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-updates, Conditional logic, Conditional pricing.
Head to head
Personalized product, Customize product, Product variants
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
FREE
- · 15 Option types, unlimited templates
- · Condition logic for Globo options
- · Live chat & email support, no watermark
- · Options in:Orders, packing slips, emails
- · Radio, button, select, textarea
- · Text box, checkbox, color/ image swatch
PREMIUM
- · 20 Option types, import/export options
- · All in FREE plan
- · Condition logic with Shopify variants
- · Datetime, email, phone, color picker
- · File Upload(up to 20MB), Limit character
- · Multi-language
ADVANCED
- · 30+ option types, Option group
- · Add custom order tag, email notification
- · Add-on: % of price, quantity modes
- · All in PREMIUM plan.
- · Edit options in cart, POS support
- · File Upload (Up to 20 files, 100MB/file)
CustomOption Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureShopify caps you at 2,048 variants per product. Globo removes the cap. Build option sets from 30+ field types - text, file upload, colour and image swatches, dropdowns, dates and dimensions - and apply them to one product or the whole catalogue. Charge extra for options that cost more: add-on pricing runs on Shopify Functions, so discount codes and taxes stay accurate.
The Nala CustomOptions App empowers merchants to create product options without relying on variants, overcoming variant limits. It supports diverse option types, including dropdown, checkboxes, and text fields, and enables linking to existing variants for precise inventory tracking. With add-on product integration, it’s ideal for upselling and customizable products.
- Text input field, file upload, color swatch, variant image, dropdown, checkbox
- Add-on price - Additional cost when you customer choose a product variants
- Conditional logic: Show/hide relevant options depending on the previously select
- Import & Export product variants by CSV file. Complete product custom tool.
- Custom Input Fields: Add text boxes, text areas, radio, drop-down, and checkbox.
- Adjustments: Assign additional add-ons to any custom input field as needed.
- Option Sets:Create option sets that can be applied to multiple similar products.
- Bundled Options: Custom options with add-ons are added as bundled items.
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 |  Globo Product Options, Variant |  Nala CustomOptions |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 19,556 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +81 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 325 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 8% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Food, Beverages & Tobacco | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Globo Product Options, Variant | Nala CustomOptions |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 5,268 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 125 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 20% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Globo Product Options, Variant | Nala CustomOptions |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.95/month(ahead) | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 25 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Globo Product Options, Variant | Nala CustomOptions |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #2(ahead) | #457 |
| Shopify App Charts | #34 on the Shoplist 100 | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Dec 16, 2020 | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Languages | 14 | 1 |
| Developer | Globo Options | Nala Networks Inc |
FAQ
Globo Product Options, Variant and Nala CustomOptions: common questions
- Is Globo Product Options, Variant or Nala CustomOptions cheaper?
- Only Globo Product Options, Variant lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.95/month for Globo Product Options, Variant and $4.99/month for Nala CustomOptions. 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?
- Globo Product Options, Variant lists 23 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-updates, Conditional logic, Conditional pricing, Custom CSS. 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 Nov 9, 2026 for Globo Product Options, Variant, Oct 13, 2026 for Nala CustomOptions; 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 Nov 9, 2026 for Globo Product Options, Variant, Oct 13, 2026 for Nala CustomOptions. 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.