Sortimize Collection Sort vs SortLock
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 27, 2026 for Sortimize Collection Sort, Oct 13, 2026 for SortLock.
The short answer
- Only SortLock lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Sortimize Collection Sort and $1.99/month for SortLock.
- Sortimize Collection Sort lists 4 features SortLock’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Push down, Segments.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · 5 managed collections
- · Collection-wise Analytics
- · Connecting Google Analytics
- · Ready-to-go Sorting Rules
- · Updates 1/day
ADVANCED
- · 20 managed collections
- · Custom Sorting Rules With Metrics
- · Customer support
- · Everything in the Starter
- · Sort Now
- · Sorting Rule With Tags
PRO
- · 100 managed collections
- · Customer support
- · Everything in the Advanced
- · Priority Support
- · Updates 4/day
Turbo
- · 200 managed collections
- · Dedicated Account Manager
- · Everything in the Pro
- · Updates Hourly
Free
- · 1 active collection
- · 3 active product pins
- · 30-day recovery after reinstall
- · Activity and conflict history
- · Automatic background reconciliation
Pro
- · 30-day recovery after reinstall
- · All six collection sort rules
- · Conflict proposal review
- · Unlimited active collections
- · Unlimited product pins
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureIt is smart and dynamic collection sort app to increase the conversion performance of the collections in your store. One can create or select from a wide selection of sort rules that runs on a daily basis. It takes over 10 minutes/day to analyze and sort products in just one collection based on the products' sales performance.
SortLock keeps selected products in fixed collection positions while unpinned products continue following a native sort rule. Choose from six supported collection orders, then add pins for launches, seasonal products, and featured items. SortLock reconciles changes in the background, records activity and conflicts, and restores the original collection sort order when you unlock.
- Select dynamic smart sort rules for unlimited number of your collection
- Use product metrics and/or tags to sort collections
- Create your own sort rule with product metrics and tags (ADVANCED+)
- Push out-of-stock products to the bottom and/or new products to the top
- Pin products to fixed positions while the rest keep sorting automatically
- Choose six native collection sort rules for unpinned products
- Capture manual-order conflicts before restoring the protected collection
- Restore the collection's original sort order whenever you unlock
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 |  Sortimize Collection Sort |  SortLock |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Sortimize Collection Sort | SortLock |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.7 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 10 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Sortimize Collection Sort | SortLock |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $1.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Sortimize Collection Sort | SortLock |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #111 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Apr 12, 2021 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Podo Pals | B4SED |
FAQ
Sortimize Collection Sort and SortLock: common questions
- Is Sortimize Collection Sort or SortLock cheaper?
- Only SortLock lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Sortimize Collection Sort and $1.99/month for SortLock. 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?
- Sortimize Collection Sort lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Push down, Segments, Tagging. 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 27, 2026 for Sortimize Collection Sort, Oct 13, 2026 for SortLock; 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 27, 2026 for Sortimize Collection Sort, Oct 13, 2026 for SortLock. 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.