Shopify vs WooCommerce: Size Chart Integration Guide
Complete guide to adding size charts on both platforms. Compare methods, apps, and find what works best for your store.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Shopify | WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in size charts | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| App/Plugin options | Many (paid & free) | Many (free options) |
| Custom code | Theme editor | PHP/Shortcodes |
| Ease of setup | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Easy | ⭐⭐⭐ Moderate |
| Best for | Beginners, growing stores | Tech-savvy, self-hosted |
🛒 Adding Size Charts to Shopify
Method 1: Use a Shopify App (Easiest)
Install a size chart app from the Shopify App Store:
- Kiwi Size Chart & Recommender - Advanced with fit recommendations
- JEWOODO Product Size Charts - Simple and free option
- Mageworx Size Chart - Category-based charts
Method 2: Add to Product Description
- Generate your size chart (use our free tool)
- Go to Products → Select product → Edit description
- Insert size chart image or table
Method 3: Create a Size Chart Page
- Go to Online Store → Pages → Add page
- Create a "Size Guide" page with your charts
- Link to it from product descriptions
🔧 Adding Size Charts to WooCommerce
Method 1: Use a Plugin (Recommended)
Popular free and paid plugins:
- Product Size Charts Plugin for WooCommerce (Free)
- JEWOODO Product Size Charts - Works with product categories
- Flavor Size Charts - Includes size recommendations
Method 2: Custom Tab in Product Page
- Edit product → Add custom tab
- Add your size chart HTML or image
- Use shortcode or plugin to display as tab
Method 3: Add to Product Description
Simplest method - add size chart image directly in product long description.
Which Platform is Better for Size Charts?
Choose Shopify if:
- ✓ You want easy setup with apps
- ✓ You prefer managed hosting
- ✓ Budget for paid apps ($5-15/month)
- ✓ Need professional support
Choose WooCommerce if:
- ✓ You want free plugin options
- ✓ You need custom code access
- ✓ Already using WordPress
- ✓ Full control over your store
FAQ
How do I add a size chart to Shopify?
You can add a size chart to Shopify by: 1) Using a size chart app from the Shopify App Store, 2) Adding an image to your product description, 3) Creating a popup using custom code or metafields, or 4) Using a page template linked from products.
What is the best WooCommerce size chart plugin?
Popular WooCommerce size chart plugins include JEWOODO Product Size Charts, Flavor Size Charts, and WooCommerce Product Size Guide. The best choice depends on whether you need category-based charts, popup displays, or custom tables.
Should I use an app or add size charts manually?
For stores with many products or frequent updates, apps/plugins save time. For smaller stores or simple needs, adding images to product descriptions works well. Consider your catalog size, update frequency, and budget.
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