Uvatime: Product Families Sync vs VariantSync
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Uvatime, Oct 13, 2026 for VariantSync.
The short answer
- Only Uvatime lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for Uvatime and $50/month for VariantSync.
- VariantSync lists 4 features Uvatime’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom CSS, Custom HTML, Multi-select.
Head to head
Free
- · Auto-Families scan & apply
- · Group by title, tags, or metafields
- · Integrity scan + one-click repair
- · Product admin block + bulk linking
- · Sync linked metafields on products
- · Theme swatch block + setup guide
Pro
- · 5,000 sync jobs / day
- · CSV import & export
- · Everything in Free
- · Faster large-catalog workflows
- · Faster large-catalog workflows
- · Priority email support
Suscription
- · Auto-grouping engine
- · Collection page swatches
- · Product page swatches
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureUvatime: Product Families & Swatches links separate products into ordered families and keeps linked-product metafields in sync across every member. Create families manually in Admin, use product/bulk actions, or run Auto-Families to group by title pattern, tag prefix, or metafield value. Review scan results before applying changes.
Are separate product listings hiding your color options? Don't let a cluttered shop kill your conversions. VariantSync automatically groups individual products into a single, cohesive page with stunning color swatches. Enhance your store's UX, streamline navigation, and ensure customers discover every variety effortlessly. Easy to set up, fully customizable, and works across all collection pages.
- Create ordered families of separate sibling products
- Show storefront swatches with an optional theme block
- Sync linked-product metafields on every family member
- Link siblings from the product admin block or in bulk
- Collection page swatches Every product card in your catalog shows all available
- Product page swatches On the product page, all sibling variants appear as large.
- Auto-grouping engine VariantSync parses product titles, strips color and size.
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 |  Uvatime |  VariantSync |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Uvatime | VariantSync |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Uvatime | VariantSync |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month(ahead) | $50/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Uvatime | VariantSync |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #469 | #361 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 23, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | UVATIME SRL | Rop St. DigitAll |
FAQ
Uvatime and VariantSync: common questions
- Is Uvatime or VariantSync cheaper?
- Only Uvatime lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for Uvatime and $50/month for VariantSync. 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?
- Uvatime lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk edit, Metafields. VariantSync lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Custom CSS, Custom HTML, Multi-select, 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 Oct 14, 2026 for Uvatime, Oct 13, 2026 for VariantSync; 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 14, 2026 for Uvatime, Oct 13, 2026 for VariantSync. 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.