Custom Product Options vs SPO ‑ Product Options

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 7, 2026 for Custom Product Options, Oct 13, 2026 for SPO.

The short answer

  • Only Custom Product Options lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Custom Product Options and $29.90/month for SPO.
  • Custom Product Options lists 2 features SPO’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom text, File upload.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Custom Product Options: 8
SPO: —
Open this comparison in ShoplistFree account. Every feature, store and change, side by side.
Pitch
—
—
Categories
  • Product variants
  • Custom products - Other
  • Product variants
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Apr 28, 2025
Mar 16, 2026
Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Reviews per month
4 last full month
—
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
—
—
Top countries
—
—

Momentum

New reviews each month

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

035MayJulAugOctNovAugSepOctCustom Product Options: 1 reviews in May 2025Custom Product Options: 2 reviews in July 2025Custom Product Options: 1 reviews in August 2025Custom Product Options: 1 reviews in October 2025Custom Product Options: 2 reviews in November 2025Custom Product Options: 4 reviews in August 2026Custom Product Options: 1 reviews in September 2026Custom Product Options: 4 reviews in October 2026
Custom Product OptionsSPOCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $8.99/month
$29.90/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · Buttons and checkboxes and radios
  • · Field labels & placeholders
  • · Multiple select options
  • · Number & select options
  • · Required fields
  • · Text & textarea option
Basic$4.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 24*7 Support
  • · All features in Free plan
  • · Datepicker & email options
  • · File upload (JPG, PNG, JPEG)
  • · Multi-language support
  • · Price add-ons
Premium$8.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · All features in Basic plan
  • · Color & image swatches
  • · Color picker option
  • · Everything to customize your products
  • · Premium support
SPO Pricing Plan$29.90/month
3-day free trial
Coverage
2 of 3 features67%
1 of 3 features33%
Unique strengths
  • Custom text
  • File upload
  • Variants display
Product variants
67%2/3
33%1/3
Customization
67%2/3
33%1/3
201onlybothonly
Custom Product OptionsSPO3 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.

See every feature
Works with also listed by another
—
—
How it sells itself

Shopify limits products to 2,048 variants, but flexible product options help you go beyond that. Choose from 30+ field types, including text, file uploads, colour and image swatches, dropdowns, dates and dimensions. Apply options to individual products or your entire catalogue. Charge extra for premium choices with accurate pricing, taxes and discounts.

Product Options Edge lets you add custom options to any product in your store. Customers can personalize their purchases with text fields, dropdown menus, checkboxes, color swatches, and file uploads. Conditional logic shows or hides options based on customer selections, creating a guided buying experience. Option sets can be assigned to individual products or applied in bulk across your catalog.

Key points
  • Rich text editing with a sleek, premium text box.
  • Seamless image upload with drag-and-drop support.
  • premium product options text and upload image
  • Custom option types including text fields, dropdowns, checkboxes, radio buttons,
  • Value-based adjustments that modify totals based on customer selections
  • Conditional logic to show or hide options based on previous choices
  • Bulk assignment to apply option sets across multiple products at once
Screenshots
orderfile
multipledevicemainfeatureimagemultipleplateform
Conditional Product Options
Conditional Product OptionsProduct Options dashboard showing option sets and managementConditional Product Options

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

MeasureCustom Product OptionsSPO
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

MeasureCustom Product OptionsSPO
App Store rating4.2 ★Not published
App Store reviews8Not published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureCustom Product OptionsSPO
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$4.99/month(ahead)$29.90/month
Longest free trial7 days3 days
Plans listed31

Listing

MeasureCustom Product OptionsSPO
Shopify category rank#32in Custom products - Other#476in Product variants
Shopify App Charts#3 on Pricing moves in Custom products - OtherNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyYesNo
LaunchedApr 28, 2025Mar 16, 2026
Languages1English1English
Developerone8 commerceeDeal Australia Pty Ltd

FAQ

Custom Product Options and SPO: common questions

Is Custom Product Options or SPO cheaper?
Only Custom Product Options lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Custom Product Options and $29.90/month for SPO. 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?
Custom Product Options lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Custom text, File upload. SPO lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Variants display. 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 7, 2026 for Custom Product Options, Oct 13, 2026 for SPO; 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 7, 2026 for Custom Product Options, Oct 13, 2026 for SPO. 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.