Shopify Combined Listings vs Variants+
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Sep 4, 2026 for Shopify Combined Listings, Oct 22, 2026 for Variants+.
The short answer
- Only Variants+ lists a free plan.
- Variants+ lists 5 features Shopify Combined Listings’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk pricing, Dynamic pricing, Manual updates.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Early Bird
- · Access to all features
Supporter
- · Access to all features
- · Supporting me
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGive your buyers the product info they’re looking for by showcasing your products that come in multiple colors, materials or lengths all from the same product listing. With Shopify Combined Listings, each product variation can have its own unique title, image carousel and descriptive URL. This more visual and compelling customer experience will give your shoppers the confidence they need to convert.
Variants+ extends native variant capabilities with tools that streamline product management. The duplicate variants feature lets you quickly create new variants by copying existing ones into different option values, preserving pricing, inventory, media, shipping settings, and metafields. This eliminates manual data entry when adding new sizes, colors, or other option values to existing products.
- Easily create combined listings directly from the Shopify admin
- Showcase unique titles, descriptions and rich media galleries for each variation
- Simply un-publish and re-publish variations as needed
- Maximize SEO with distinct and descriptive URLs for each variation
- Duplicate variants across options
- Bulk variant operations
- Multi-product support
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 |  Shopify Combined Listings |  Variants+ |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Shopify Combined Listings | Variants+ |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 3.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 40 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Shopify Combined Listings | Variants+ |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Shopify Combined Listings | Variants+ |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #43(ahead) | #422 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 21, 2024 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Languages | 19 | 9 |
| Developer | Shopify | Magnus Dalkvist |
FAQ
Shopify Combined Listings and Variants+: common questions
- Is Shopify Combined Listings or Variants+ cheaper?
- Only Variants+ lists a free plan. 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?
- Shopify Combined Listings lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as In-stock display, Swatches, Variant upcharges. Variants+ lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk pricing, Dynamic pricing, Manual updates, Multi-select. 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 Sep 4, 2026 for Shopify Combined Listings, Oct 22, 2026 for Variants+; 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 Sep 4, 2026 for Shopify Combined Listings, Oct 22, 2026 for Variants+. 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.