Key Features

• Unlimited custom filters per collection with flexible display types and layouts
• Product filtering by metafields, collections, tags, sizes, variants, and brands
• Instant search bar with partial word matching and product boost functionality
• Real-time filter and search analytics with conversion tracking
• Mobile responsive design with behavior insights and search query tracking

Verdict on Findter

Findter is a hidden gem for stores with large catalogs that need better product discovery. The completely free pricing is remarkable — there are no paid tiers, making it genuinely risk-free. The metafield-based filtering and per-collection custom menus set it apart from basic filter apps. The analytics dashboard showing filter usage and search patterns is a strategic advantage for optimizing your catalog. A no-brainer install for any store struggling with product findability.

Key Features

• Smart Gifts/BOGO and automatic stackable discounts
• Checkout UX widgets and custom banners
• Social proof and shipping/payment reorder options
• Custom form fields for checkout
• Thank You and Order Status page support

Verdict on Smart

Smart Checkout Widgets is a Built for Shopify checkout customization tool that adds gifting, upsells, and custom content directly in the checkout flow. The free-to-install starter plan with 100 orders/month is great for testing. Only 4 reviews but the 5.0 rating and Shopify certification are promising.