Grumeria or Fast Simon?
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Fast Simon alternative?
Fast Simon sells its Shopify plans in US dollars by monthly sessions, from a Free plan with 100 sessions to Top Pro at $299.99. Grumeria is a ready-made product search for online stores with prices in euros by products and completed searches, for Shopify and other shop systems.
14 days without a payment method · then from €29 per month excl. VAT
Side by side.
| Fast Simon | Grumeria | |
|---|---|---|
| Prices | Shopify App Store: Free, Starter $39.99, Essential $114.99 and Top Pro $299.99 per month, or billed yearly to "save 17%"; "All charges are billed in USD." On fastsimon.com the Starter, Essential and Growth plans show "Request Pricing", Enterprise "Contact Enterprise Sales". | Starter €29, Growth €79, Pro €199 per month excl. VAT, or 12 months for the price of 10 billed yearly |
| What is counted | Monthly sessions in the Shopify plans: 100 (Free), 2,000 (Starter), 10,000 (Essential), 30,000 (Top Pro) | Products and completed searches: Starter 2,000 products and 50,000 searches per month. Typing does not count as a search. |
| Features by plan | Shopify listing: instant search, autocomplete and "Typo & Auto-Correction" from Free; synonyms from Starter; SKU Search from Essential; merchandising rules, A/B tests and "AI Multimodal Search" in Top Pro | Typo tolerance, synonyms, filters, ranking rules, product recommendations and statistics in every plan; SKUs and any other feed field can be made searchable; no A/B tests, no 1:1 personalisation |
| Free trial | "Start 14-Day Free Trial" on fastsimon.com; the Shopify listing says "Free trial available" | 14 days without a payment method |
| Platforms | Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, Wix and custom sites | Own plugin for JTL-Shop 5, free WordPress plugin for WooCommerce and free plugins for PrestaShop and Shopware; Shopify and Magento 2 usually via the store address, other systems via product feed |
| Data location | See the provider | Frankfurt, no cookies for search |
Fast Simon information as shown on the Shopify App Store listing and fastsimon.com/pricing on 31 October 2026. Plans and conditions can change; the provider's current terms apply.
When Grumeria fits.
You run a store with up to 20,000 products and want typo-tolerant search with filters, synonyms and ranking rules at a fixed monthly price, without building a search front end. Your store runs on JTL-Shop 5, WooCommerce, Magento, Shopware, Shopify or PrestaShop.
When Fast Simon fits.
You want search together with personalisation, A/B tests of merchandising, visual or multimodal search or an AI shopping agent from one provider, and you are happy to pay in US dollars per session.
Fast Simon pricing: questions and answers.
How much does Fast Simon cost?
On the Shopify App Store, Fast Simon AI Search & Filters has a Free plan and costs $39.99 (Starter), $114.99 (Essential) or $299.99 (Top Pro) per month. Billed yearly it is $399.96, $1,149.96 or $2,999.88 per year, which the listing describes as "save 17%". All charges are billed in USD. Fast Simon's own pricing page shows "Request Pricing" for its plans and "Contact Enterprise Sales" for Enterprise.
What do the Fast Simon Shopify plans include?
The plans are limited by monthly sessions: 100 on Free, 2,000 on Starter, 10,000 on Essential and 30,000 on Top Pro. Free already includes instant search with autocomplete, typo correction and search filters with a daily sync. Starter adds "Did You Mean, Synonyms, Antonyms" and hourly sync, Essential adds SKU Search, recommendation widgets and realtime sync, and Top Pro adds merchandising rules, A/B tests and "AI Multimodal Search".
Does Fast Simon have a free trial?
Yes. Fast Simon's pricing page offers "Start 14-Day Free Trial" for Starter, Essential and Growth, and the Shopify listing says "Free trial available". There is also a Free plan on Shopify with 100 monthly sessions.
What does Grumeria cost in comparison?
Grumeria publishes prices in euros: Starter €29, Growth €79 and Pro €199 per month excl. VAT, with limits for products and completed searches instead of sessions. Typing does not count as a search. Synonyms and searchable SKUs are part of every plan. You can sign up online and test 14 days without a payment method.
Test with your own data.
Estimate a normal month of sessions and searches and your product count, then compare. Run your most important search terms in both tools.
Sources
- Shopify App Store: Fast Simon AI Search & Filters, pricing, checked 31 October 2026
- Fast Simon: plans and pricing, checked 31 October 2026
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