Sort Pilot vs SortWise Collection Sort
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Sort Pilot, Nov 9, 2026 for SortWise Collection Sort.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Sort Pilot and $9/month for SortWise Collection Sort.
- SortWise Collection Sort lists 14 features Sort Pilot’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Automated, Bulk editing.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free Plan
- · Daily sorting limit
- · Manual sorting
- · Up to 10 Collections
Scale
- · 50 collections
- · Basic analytics
- · Bulk sorting
- · Everything in Free
- · Hourly sync
- · Saved strategies
Velocity
- · 100 collections
- · Advanced sorting signals
- · Analytics dashboard
- · Automation rules
- · Bestseller boosting
- · Everything in Scale
Enterprise
- · 500 Collections
- · Advanced analytics
- · Custom scheduling
- · Early beta access
- · Everything in Velocity
- · Multi-location inventory
Free
- · advanced insights & analytics
- · hourly automated sort frequency
- · push out-of-stock items down
- · unlimited collections & sorts per month
- · up to 10 collections with advanced sort
- · up to 10,000 products
Growth
- · a/b testing, multi-location inventory
- · everything in free plan
- · product grouping
- · product metafield sorting
- · up to 1,000 orders per month
- · up to 15,000 products
Pro
- · a/b testing, multi-location inventory
- · everything in free plan
- · product grouping
- · product metafield sorting
- · up to 100 collections with advanced sort
- · up to 20,000 products
Premium
- · a/b testing, multi-location inventory
- · everything in free plan
- · product grouping & collection banners
- · product metafield sorting
- · up to 10,000 orders per month
- · up to 100 smart+ collections / sources
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSort Pilot helps Shopify merchants automatically organize collection product order using customizable sorting strategies and scheduled automation. Merchants can sort collections by inventory levels, value, product performance, and other merchandising signals without manually rearranging products inside Shopify admin.
Most shoppers only see the first rows of a collection. Too often that's where sold-out items and slow sellers sit, while bestsellers and new arrivals are buried further down. Sorting by hand takes hours and is out of date by the next sale. SortWise re-sorts your collections every hour using real sales, views, and inventory, so the right products always lead.
- Automated collection sorting
- Scheduled automation
- Saved sorting strategies
- Featured Products: pin & drag-and-drop featured products
- Collection Analytics: track performance and get insights into your collections
- AI-driven strategy: use multiple merchandising strategies, including AI
- Optimized Results: Automatically moves sold-out items down







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 | Sort Pilot | SortWise Collection Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 778 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +5 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 5 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 24% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Food, Beverages & Tobacco |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | Sort Pilot | SortWise Collection Sort |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 32 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 4% |
Pricing
| Measure | Sort Pilot | SortWise Collection Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $9/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Sort Pilot | SortWise Collection Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #446 | #7 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #1 in Collections |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Jun 1, 2026 | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | AHN Tech | Mezereon Inc. |
FAQ
Sort Pilot and SortWise Collection Sort: common questions
- Is Sort Pilot or SortWise Collection Sort cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Sort Pilot and $9/month for SortWise Collection Sort. 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?
- SortWise Collection Sort lists 14 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Automated, Bulk editing, Custom rules. 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 for Sort Pilot, Nov 9, 2026 for SortWise Collection Sort; 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 for Sort Pilot, Nov 9, 2026 for SortWise Collection Sort. 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.















