Indexly vs Sandcastle Admin Search
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 Indexly, May 21, 2026 for Sandcastle Admin Search.
The short answer
- Sandcastle Admin Search lists 7 features Indexly’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk deletion, Bulk edit, Collections.
Head to head
Starter
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Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureIndexly makes your orders, customers, products, variants, and metaobjects searchable from the Shopify admin. Standard Shopify search covers only basic fields. Indexly also searches metafields, note attributes, line item properties, SKUs, and barcodes. Results show exactly which field matched, with a link to the matching record in your admin.
Sandcastle Admin Search is an embedded admin tool for finding, auditing, and updating products. Search across title, SKU, barcode, vendor, type, and tags in one query. Filter by metafield value, image presence, stock level, variant count, and other product attributes. Save the filter combinations you use every day.
- Search orders, customers, products, variants, and metaobjects from one screen.
- Search metafields, note attributes, line item properties, SKUs, and barcodes.
- Each result shows which field matched and links directly to the record.
- Filter search results by orders, customers, products, or other types.
- Search across SKU, barcode, vendor, type, tag, and title in one query.
- Filter by metafield value, image presence, no-SKU, and variant count.
- One-click saved views remember your filters, columns, and sort order.
- Find duplicate SKUs, barcodes, or titles across your full catalog.
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 |  Indexly |  Sandcastle Admin Search |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Indexly | Sandcastle Admin Search |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Indexly | Sandcastle Admin Search |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $14.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Indexly | Sandcastle Admin Search |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #179 | #182 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 7, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | HeathDigital | Sandcastle Interactive LLC |
FAQ
Indexly and Sandcastle Admin Search: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Sandcastle Admin Search lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk deletion, Bulk edit, Collections, 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 Indexly, May 21, 2026 for Sandcastle Admin Search; 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 Indexly, May 21, 2026 for Sandcastle Admin Search. 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.