Editing the Compare-at Price

The Compare at Price is the original price for a product if it's on sale. You can use Ablestar Bulk Product Editor to modify variant Compare at Prices in bulk.

Choose if you prefer the 'In-App Edit' or 'Spreadsheet' method:

1. In-App Edits

Ways to Change the Compare-at Price

You have several ways to change the compare-at price, either by percentages, fixed amounts or based on other fields:

Decrease by percent: Decreases the compare-at price by the percentage you enter
Increase by percent: Increases the compare-at price by the percentage you enter
Change by fixed amount: Change the compare-at price by a positive or negative number
Set to fixed value: Sets the compare-at price to the specified number
Set as percent of Price field: Sets the compare-at price as a positive or negative percentage of the price.
Set as percent of Cost field: Sets the compare-at price as a positive or negative percentage of cost. If the cost is empty for a variant it will be skipped
Change by percentage: Changes the compare-at price by a positive or negative percentage

Rounding

The 'Rounding' dropdown gives you several different ways to round your compare-at prices. Learn more about rounding in this article.

Optional: Modifications to Price

When you edit the 'Compare-at Price' field you can modify the 'Price' field by clicking on the Modifications to Price. You can set the price in the following ways:

Set the price to the current compare-at price (if the compare-at price is not blank)
Set the price to a fixed value, for example $10
Additional procedures:
- Swap the total price with the compare-at price
- Use the rounding and compare-at price options to quickly run sales.

2. Spreadsheet Edits

The app will use the following rules to update a price from a given cell in a spreadsheet:

Text around the numbers, like currency names or symbols, are removed
The comma is treated as a thousands separator
The period is interpreted as the decimal separator

Please contact us if you are having difficulties with the app extracting the correct number for a price.

✅ Tips and Troubleshooting

The Compare-at price field is the meant to be used at the original price for a product before it was put on sale
The Compare-at price field can be blank, zero or a positive number
If the Compare-at price is greater than the Price, most themes will consider the product to be on sale and will show the Compare at-price with a line through it
If your primary market is outside of the European Union (EU), the compare-at price might not display for visitors inside the EU. You can change this setting in the Shopify admin.

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