Collection & Product Sort SMRT vs SmartNest
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Collection & Product Sort SMRT, Oct 13, 2026 for SmartNest.
The short answer
- Only SmartNest lists a free plan.
- Collection & Product Sort SMRT lists 19 features SmartNest’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Automated, Bulk editing.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
FREE
- · Also sort by Vendor/Variant/Views & more
- · Customer Support that cares
- · Pin Products To Top
- · Sort by Name/Inventory/New/Tags
- · Unlimited Collections
Free
- · Max 100 collections
Pro
- · Unlimited collections
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureTransform your Shopify collections w/ advanced merchandising tools that combine visual sorting & smart rules. Create custom segments, pin products & manage inventory efficiently. Use drag & drop interface to organize products, apply multi-level sorting rules & schedule automated updates. Get detailed analytics on collection performance, export reports & receive alerts for inventory changes via email/Slack/WhatsApp.
SmartNest helps merchants create and manage SEO-friendly subcategories in Shopify using tag-based logic. It works with smart collections and allows each subcollection to be edited like a normal Shopify collection. Merchants can control subcollection names and custom descriptions, making it easier to organise products, improve navigation, and structure collections in ways Shopify does not support natively.
- Create custom segments w/ advanced filters & sort by 40+ product attributes
- Schedule automated collection updates & alerts for inventory changes via email
- Pin featured items, hide out-of-stock products & manage inventory efficiently
- Export detailed analytics reports w/ product & collection performance metrics
- Create subcollections and subcategories using product tags
- Edit subcollection names and descriptions like regular collections
- Organise smart collections with a clear subcategory hierarchy
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 |  Collection & Product Sort SMRT |  SmartNest |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 292 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +10 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 10 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Collection & Product Sort SMRT | SmartNest |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 42 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Collection & Product Sort SMRT | SmartNest |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $30/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Collection & Product Sort SMRT | SmartNest |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #4 | #822 |
| Shopify App Charts | #7 in Collections | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Oct 29, 2025 | May 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | AccessibilityWay | ODDFISH MEDIA |
FAQ
Collection & Product Sort SMRT and SmartNest: common questions
- Is Collection & Product Sort SMRT or SmartNest cheaper?
- Only SmartNest 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?
- Collection & Product Sort SMRT lists 19 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Automated, Bulk editing, Collection creation. SmartNest lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Content optimization, Duplicate content, URL optimization. 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 9, 2026 for Collection & Product Sort SMRT, Oct 13, 2026 for SmartNest; 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 9, 2026 for Collection & Product Sort SMRT, Oct 13, 2026 for SmartNest. 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.