Globo Product Options, Variant vs Ymq Product Options, Variants
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 10, 2026.
The short answer
- Globo Product Options, Variant is detected on 7× as many Shopify stores as Ymq Product Options, Variants: 19,927 vs 2,863 as of Nov 10, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Globo Product Options, Variant 4.9 from 5,273 reviews and Ymq Product Options, Variants 5.0 from 430 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.95/month for Globo Product Options, Variant and $9.99/month for Ymq Product Options, Variants.
- Globo Product Options, Variant lists 8 features Ymq Product Options, Variants’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-updates, Conditional pricing, Fonts.
Head to head
Personalized product, Customize product, Product variants
custom product variant, unlimited options,color swatch, upload
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
FREE
- · 15 Option types, unlimited templates
- · Condition logic for Globo options
- · Live chat & email support, no watermark
- · Options in:Orders, packing slips, emails
- · Radio, button, select, textarea
- · Text box, checkbox, color/ image swatch
PREMIUM
- · 20 Option types, import/export options
- · All in FREE plan
- · Condition logic with Shopify variants
- · Datetime, email, phone, color picker
- · File Upload(up to 20MB), Limit character
- · Multi-language
ADVANCED
- · 30+ option types, Option group
- · Add custom order tag, email notification
- · Add-on: % of price, quantity modes
- · All in PREMIUM plan.
- · Edit options in cart, POS support
- · File Upload (Up to 20 files, 100MB/file)
Free
- · 16 Option types
- · Bulk apply on products
- · Options in Orders/ Packing slips/ Emails
- · Radio, button, select, textarea
- · Text box, checkbox, color/ image swatch
- · Unlimited option sets, products, orders
Basic
- · 20+ Option Types
- · Conditional Logic
- · Date picker
- · Everything In Free
- · File Upload
- · Flexible Style Configuration
Advanced
- · 30+ Option Types
- · Cart Edit
- · Country Condition & Translation
- · Everything In Basic
- · Font Pick
- · Negative Price
Plus
- · Advanced pricing logic
- · Customer condition
- · Discount price
- · Everything In Advanced
- · Market price
- · Percentage price
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureShopify caps you at 2,048 variants per product. Globo removes the cap. Build option sets from 30+ field types - text, file upload, colour and image swatches, dropdowns, dates and dimensions - and apply them to one product or the whole catalogue. Charge extra for options that cost more: add-on pricing runs on Shopify Functions, so discount codes and taxes stay accurate.
Create unlimited custom options in minutes — no code needed. Break Shopify’s 100-variant limit with YMQ Product Options App. Offer 30+ option types — text, swatches, file uploads, date pickers & more. Option content translation and multi-market pricing boost global sales. Percentage & fixed pricing, discount price, price formulas, and volume discounts boost sales. Use option sets to save time.
- Text input field, file upload, color swatch, variant image, dropdown, checkbox
- Add-on price - Additional cost when you customer choose a product variants
- Conditional logic: Show/hide relevant options depending on the previously select
- Import & Export product variants by CSV file. Complete product custom tool.
- Text input field, file upload, color swatch, variant image, dropdown, checkbox
- Add-on price - Additional cost when you customer choose a product variants
- Conditional logic: Show/hide relevant options depending on the previously select
- Support 'drawer cart (ajax cart)' and 'buy it now'
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 |  Globo Product Options, Variant |  Ymq Product Options, Variants |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 19,927(ahead) | 2,863 |
| Net store change, 28 days | +82 | −12 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 323(ahead) | 40 |
| Big-brand share | 8% | 9% |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Food, Beverages & Tobacco | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Arts & Entertainment |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | United States, United Kingdom, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | Globo Product Options, Variant | Ymq Product Options, Variants |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 5,273(ahead) | 430 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 120(ahead) | 7 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 20% | 38%(ahead) |
Pricing
| Measure | Globo Product Options, Variant | Ymq Product Options, Variants |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.95/month(ahead) | $9.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Globo Product Options, Variant | Ymq Product Options, Variants |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #2(ahead) | #46 |
| Shopify App Charts | #34 on the Shoplist 100 | #9 in Product variants |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Dec 16, 2020 | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Languages | 14 | 1 |
| Developer | Globo Options | YMQ |
Switching movement
9 stores dropped one and added the other in the last 180 days
FAQ
Globo Product Options, Variant and Ymq Product Options, Variants: common questions
- Which is more popular, Globo Product Options, Variant or Ymq Product Options, Variants?
- Globo Product Options, Variant is detected on 7× as many Shopify stores as Ymq Product Options, Variants: 19,927 vs 2,863 as of Nov 10, 2026.
- Is Globo Product Options, Variant or Ymq Product Options, Variants cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.95/month for Globo Product Options, Variant and $9.99/month for Ymq Product Options, Variants. 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, Globo Product Options, Variant or Ymq Product Options, Variants?
- On the Shopify App Store: Globo Product Options, Variant 4.9 from 5,273 reviews and Ymq Product Options, Variants 5.0 from 430 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Globo Product Options, Variant lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-updates, Conditional pricing, Fonts, Manual updates. Ymq Product Options, Variants lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Gift wrap, Tiered pricing. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Are stores switching between Globo Product Options, Variant and Ymq Product Options, Variants?
- 9 stores dropped one and added the other in the last 180 days. Which stores, and in which direction, is in Shoplist.
- 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 10, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.
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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 10, 2026. 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.