Lasso: AI Bulk Edit & Import vs Ninja Importer
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Lasso 5.0 from 1 reviews and Ninja Importer 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Lasso and $9.99/month for Ninja Importer.
- Ninja Importer lists 3 features Lasso’s listing doesn’t mention, including Customers, Orders, Products.
Head to head
Free
- · AI chat and CSV import
- · Up to 50 items per import
- · Up to 500 products
Pro
- · Up to 25,000 products
- · Up to 5,000 items per import
Studio
- · Up to 15,000 items per import
- · Up to 50,000 products
Business
- · Unlimited items per import
- · Unlimited products
Basic
- · Background imports
- · CSV & Excel support
- · Detailed error logs
- · Import up to 1,000 customers per upload
- · Import up to 100 products per upload
- · Import up to 500 orders per upload
Pro
- · Background imports
- · CSV & Excel support
- · Detailed error logs
- · Import up to 4,000 orders per upload
- · Import up to 5,000 customers per upload
- · Import up to 8,000 products per upload
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBulk edit Shopify products, prices, tags, metafields, variants, customers, and orders — in plain English, or any CSV/Excel file. Every change previews as a before-and-after diff. One-click undo on every operation. Smart CSV import auto-maps columns and supports row commands (NEW / MERGE / UPDATE / DELETE / REPLACE / IGNORE). Lasso replaces spreadsheets with chat.
Ninja Importer lets you bulk import customers, products, and orders from standard CSV and Excel files. Eliminate slow, error-prone manual data entry with preformatted templates that ensure your data is correctly structured before upload. Imports run in the background, so you can continue working while large files process.
- AI chat: manage products with natural language commands
- Smart CSV import with AI column mapping and Matrixify support
- Review changes before applying with visual before/after diffs
- Bulk-import customers, products, and orders from CSV or Excel files.
- Download preformatted templates for CSV and Excel imports.
- Imports run in the background, so you keep working while large files
- Live dashboard tracks progress and logs every failed record with its reason.
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 |  Lasso |  Ninja Importer |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Lasso | Ninja Importer |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Lasso | Ninja Importer |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $29/month | $9.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Lasso | Ninja Importer |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #146(ahead) | #232 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | DataWranglers | TheShopNinjas |
FAQ
Lasso and Ninja Importer: common questions
- Is Lasso or Ninja Importer cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Lasso and $9.99/month for Ninja Importer. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Lasso or Ninja Importer?
- On the Shopify App Store: Lasso 5.0 from 1 reviews and Ninja Importer 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Lasso lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk export, Bulk updates. Ninja Importer lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Customers, Orders, 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; 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. 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.