Collection Sort & Manage

Sort Types

Updated Mar 23, 2026

Within the Sort Type feature, there are various sorting types available, each with its unique sorting function. By comprehending the usage of each sorting type, you can optimize the Sort Type tool to efficiently organize your collection according to your requirements.

We have divided each sorting type to where the Data Source belong:

Shopify

Ouiteo

Metafield

Google Analytics

Others

Shopify

The table below shows all Sort Types that belong to Shopify.

Sort Type Description
Best selling Total products sold
Product title A-Z / Z-A Product title
Highest / Lowest price Price
Highest / Lowest compare at price Compare at price
Highest / Lowest cost Cost
Newest / Oldest Created date
Newest (published) / Oldest (published) Published date
Newly updated date Updated date
Highest / Lowest inventory Inventory quantity
Vendor A-Z / Z-A Vendor
Product type A-Z / Z-A Product type
Product tag A-Z / Z-A Product tags
SKU A-Z / Z-A SKU A to Z or Z to A
Highest / Lowest weight Product weight
Worst selling Opposite of best selling

Note: You can now sort collections with Shopify bundle sales using the sort type "best selling".

Ouiteo

Here are the different Sort Types that belong to our system.

Sort Type Description
Highest revenue Total revenue from product --- Revenue = price x total products sold
Highest net revenue Total net revenue from product --- Net revenue = discounted price x total products sold
Highest / Lowest profit Profit --- Compare at Price - Cost
Highest / Lowest true profit True Profit --- Price - Cost Compare at Price - Discount - Cost
Highest / Lowest margin Margin % --- Margin = (compare at price - cost) / compare at price
Highest / Lowest true margin True margin % --- True margin = (discounted price - cost) / discounted price
Highest inventory value / Lowest inventory value Inventory value --- Inventory quantity x price
Highest / Lowest discount Discount amount --- Compare at price - price
Highest / Lowest discount % Discount % --- Discount = (Compare at price - price) / Compare at price
New inventory added date New inventory added date --- The date and time when inventory quantity increased
Restocked date Restock date --- The date and time when inventory quantity > 0
Highest / Lowest num of available variants Number of available variants --- Number of variants with inventory quantity > 0
Highest / Lowest variant stock ratio Variant stock ratio --- Number of available variants / number of variants
Manually Manual
Randomly Random

Note:

  • The first inventory change for a product variant will not be recorded as "Restocked" or "New Inventory Added". These are tracked after their initial inventory update.
  • For the restock date, the inventory must first go out of stock (0 quantity) and then be restocked.

Margin and True Margin when the cost or price is empty or zero

  • If cost is empty, both Margin and True Margin will be None (nan)
  • If cost = 0, then Margin and True Margin will be calculated (as long as the price is greater than 0).
  • If price = 0, then Margin and True Margin will be None (nan)

Metafield

Our app supports various metafield types, including single-line text, URLs, colors, integers, decimals, date, and date & time. You can find more details here.

Here are the different Sort Types:

Sort type Description
Text A-Z / Z-A Custom Text
Highest / Lowest Decimal Custom Decimal
Highest / Lowest Number Custom Number
Color A-Z / Z-A Custom Color
URL A-Z / Z-A Custom URL
Newest / Oldest Date Custom Date
Newest / Oldest Date and Time Custom Date and Time

Google Analytics

Here are the different Sort Types that belong to Google Analytics.

Sort Type Description
Highest / Lowest buy to view Number of products sold / Total product page views
Highest / Lowest buy to cart Number of products sold / Total add to carts
Highest / Lowest buy to checkout Number of products sold / Total product checkouts
Highest / Lowest checkout to view Total product checkouts / Total product page views
Highest / Lowest checkout to cart Total checkouts / Total product checkouts
Highest / Lowest cart to view Total add to carts / Total product page views
Highest / Lowest checkouts Total product checkouts
Highest / Lowest add to carts Total add to carts
Most / Least views Total product page views

Others

Here are the different Sort Types that belong to other data sources.

Sort Type Description
Highest average product review Sum of product review ratings / Total number of product reviews
Lowest average product review Sum of product review ratings / Total number of product reviews
Highest number of reviews Total number of product reviews
Lowest number of reviews Total number of product reviews

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