VariantNest vs vIMG: Multiple Variant Images
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 VariantNest, Oct 13, 2026 for vIMG.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: VariantNest 5.0 from 1 reviews and vIMG 3.8 from 18 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $15/month for VariantNest and $2/month for vIMG.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Variant Gallery
Monthly
- · Custom Themes support
- · Email support
- · Works with all Shopify themes
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureVariantNest lets you assign a different set of product images to every variant. When a customer selects a color, size, or material, the product gallery instantly updates to show only the images you mapped to that variant — no theme code edits, no duplicate uploads. Just multiple images per variant
If you have multiple images for each product variant. Showing all the images make the product page look cluttered. If you want to make the product page look professional and uncluttered. You need to show only product images / photos of currently active variant and hide image of other variants. This app will help hide all non-active variant images and only show images of current active variant.
- Assign multiple gallery images per product variant — reuses existing product med
- One-click theme app embed — works on Dawn and most Online Store 2.0 themes witho
- Bulk apply and duplicate-to-variant tools setup across catalogs
- Per-variant metafield + native Liquid access for custom themes
- Better way to show multiple images of variants.
- Only show images of active variant. Hide images of non-active variant.
- Change the variant images as customer select different variants.
- Add common images for all variants. Add a showcase image for collection page.
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 |  VariantNest |  vIMG |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | VariantNest | vIMG |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 3.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 18(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | VariantNest | vIMG |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $15/month | $2/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | VariantNest | vIMG |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #177 | #92 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 16, 2026 | Dec 27, 2022 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | THAVIQ | Fresh Concept Design |
FAQ
VariantNest and vIMG: common questions
- Is VariantNest or vIMG cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $15/month for VariantNest and $2/month for vIMG. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, VariantNest or vIMG?
- On the Shopify App Store: VariantNest 5.0 from 1 reviews and vIMG 3.8 from 18 reviews.
- 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 VariantNest, Oct 13, 2026 for vIMG; 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 VariantNest, Oct 13, 2026 for vIMG. 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.