Metafield Master vs MetaVariant: Variant Content

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

  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for Metafield Master and $4.99/month for MetaVariant.
  • MetaVariant lists 11 features Metafield Master’s listing doesn’t mention, including Booleans, Dates, Dimensions.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Metafield Master: 2
MetaVariant: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Metafields
  • Metafields
  • Product variants
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Oct 21, 2020
Jul 24, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

011MarJulMetafield Master: 1 reviews in March 2022Metafield Master: 1 reviews in July 2024
Metafield MasterMetaVariantCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $15/month
From $0 to $14.99/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · Up to 30 entries
Standard Plan$15/month
  • · Unlimited for all entries
FreeFree
  • · No coding or Liquid required
  • · Product Label Badge
  • · Up to 20 products
  • · Variant Description (rich text)
  • · Variant Specifications Table
Lite$4.99/month
14-day free trial
  • · No coding or Liquid required
  • · Product Label badge
  • · Up to 50 products
  • · Variant Description (rich text)
  • · Variant Specifications Table
Advanced$9.99/month
14-day free trial
  • · No coding or Liquid required
  • · Product Label badge
  • · Shipping & Stock Alert banner
  • · Unlimited products
  • · Variant Description (rich text)
  • · Variant Image Gallery
Unlimited$14.99/month
14-day free trial
  • · B2B case-pack + custom metafields
  • · Document & Download files
  • · Product Label badge
  • · Shipping & Stock Alert banner
  • · Specifications Table & Image Gallery
  • · Unlimited products
Coverage
2 of 13 features15%
13 of 13 features100%
Unique strengths
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  • Booleans
  • Dates
  • Dimensions
  • Files
  • +7 more
Metafields
15%2/13
100%13/13
Management tools
100%1/1
100%1/1
Metafield types
8%1/12
100%12/12
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Metafield MasterMetaVariant13 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
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How it sells itself

Welcome to Metafield Master, your all-in-one solution for seamless metafield management. Streamline your Shopify store's custom data with Metafield Master. Effortlessly manage and transfer product, variant, and collection metafields. Save time and enhance data control with our user-friendly app.

Shopify's variant options (like size and color) have no built-in way to add a variant description, label, or extra details of their own. MetaVariant adds custom fields to each variant: a label, a rich-text description, a shipping alert, a specs table, and a document download for user manuals or certifications, shown via ready-made theme blocks. No code or Liquid required.

Key points
  • Export and import metafields in bulk with ease.
  • Utilize Shopify bulk APIs for faster data transfer.
  • Keep track of metafield operations with our integrated logging system.
  • Add a short label and a longer description to each product variant
  • Show a shipping or stock alert on specific variants
  • Build a specifications table that changes per variant
  • Add visual swatches, documents, or B2B case-pack info per variant
Screenshots
Application Screen
CustomerVariantCollection
Product page showing MetaVariant's shipping alert and specs tabl
Product page showing MetaVariant's document download and customProduct page showing MetaVariant's product label and variant desMetaVariant feature list with icons for six variant field types

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureMetafield MasterMetaVariant
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureMetafield MasterMetaVariant
App Store rating5.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews2Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureMetafield MasterMetaVariant
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$15/month$4.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trialNot listed14 days
Plans listed24

Listing

MeasureMetafield MasterMetaVariant
Shopify category rank#92(ahead)in Metafields#103in Metafields
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s charts#9 on Pricing moves in Metafields
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedOct 21, 2020Jul 24, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperDevsincNaiflux

FAQ

Metafield Master and MetaVariant: common questions

Is Metafield Master or MetaVariant cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for Metafield Master and $4.99/month for MetaVariant. 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?
MetaVariant lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Booleans, Dates, Dimensions, Files. 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.