Product siblings
| Setting | Type | Default | Options and range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siblings are separate products shown as one family, such as a coat sold as one product per color. Set up a metaobject for the colors and two product metafield definitions in Custom data, then link each product to its family and its color. How siblings look on product cards is set in Theme settings › Product card. | |||
| Show product siblings | Checkbox | On | |
| Data | |||
| Sibling list metafield Namespace and key of a product metafield definition of type “list of products”. List every product in the family, including the product itself. Shown when Theme settings › Product siblings › Show product siblings is on. | Text | custom.siblings_products | |
| Color metafield Namespace and key of a product metafield definition of type “metaobject” that points to the product’s color entry. A product without one uses its featured image as the swatch. Shown when Theme settings › Product siblings › Show product siblings is on. | Text | custom.siblings_color | |
| Metaobject label field key Shown when Theme settings › Product siblings › Show product siblings is on. | Text | label | |
| Metaobject color field key Shown when Theme settings › Product siblings › Show product siblings is on. | Text | color | |
| Metaobject image field key Shown when Theme settings › Product siblings › Show product siblings is on. | Text | image | |
| Swatches | |||
| Swatch source Shown when Theme settings › Product siblings › Show product siblings is on. | Select | Image, then color | |
| Sold-out siblings Shown when Theme settings › Product siblings › Show product siblings is on. | Select | Cross out | |
| On the product page “Swap in place” replaces the product without reloading the page and updates its URL. Without JavaScript, swatches are always links. Shown when Theme settings › Product siblings › Show product siblings is on. | Select | Swap in place | |