Color Swatch King vs Variant Option
The Shopify stores running each, App Store rankings, reviews and pricing, side by side and updated daily.
Shopify stores
Color Swatch King2,688
Variant Option1,427
Shopify stores where a scan detected each app.
Listed reviews
+88 vs −3 in 28 days
Rating
Product variants
#7vs#46
Color Swatch King ahead on 28 of 28 days
Developer replies
Share of captured reviews with a reply
What stands out
- Different footprintsWe detect Color Swatch King on 1.9× as many Shopify stores: 2,688 against 1,427.
- The rank gap held every dayColor Swatch King ranked above Variant Option in Product variants on 28 of 28 days.
- Review momentumOver the last 28 days Color Swatch King's listed reviews moved +88 and Variant Option's −3.
Stores
Who runs each app
Color Swatch King2,688 stores
See the stores running both. Compare when we first detected each app, store by store, with a free account.
Compare their storesCategory rank
Where each ranks, day by day
Product variants: Color Swatch King ahead on 28 of 28 days. Latest observed #7 vs #46.
Reviews
Listed review totals over time
Percentage change from 08 Sep 2026, last 28 days.
Replies to 1–2★ reviews
Of captured critical reviews
5★ share
Of captured reviews
Reviews read
81% and 94% with text
Pricing
Listed plans side by side
Color Swatch KingFree plan available
- FreeFree
- PAY AS YOU GROW$5 / month
Variant OptionFree plan available
- Starter PlanFree
- Basic Plan$9.99 / month
- Advanced$19.99 / month
Allowances and billing models differ, so compare the terms before the prices.
Capabilities
What each lists that the other doesn't
Only in Color Swatch King's listing4
Only in Variant Option's listing15
12 feature labels appear in both listings · Show shared labels
Product variants · Checkboxes · Swatches · Dropdowns · Radio buttons · Custom CSS · Custom HTML · Translation · Variants display · Hide out-of-stock · Stock availability · In-stock display
Each label is in the developer's own wording. A feature missing from a listing may still be available.
Keep comparing
Color Swatch King against other apps
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Where the numbers come from
Stores
Shopify stores where a recent scan detected the app. 2,688 and 1,427 sites across all platforms.
Rank and listing
Daily captures of each App Store listing and category page; the last 28 days are shown.
Review totals
Shopify raised displayed totals across many listings on 2–4 Sep 2026; charts mark the window.
Color Swatch King on the App Store Variant Option on the App Store