39 Product List UX Articles
These articles are based on observations and test findings from our usability research on list items, sorting, and filtering.
Displaying product variations as separate list items in product lists can negatively impact product finding, yet 12% of sites do so. Read our latest research on product lists.
- 4 Ways to Optimize the Comparison Feature for ScanningOctober 19, 2022Popular
- Provide “Quick Views” for Visually Driven Products (50% Don’t)August 9, 2022Popular
- Direct-to-Consumer UX Benchmark: 5 Common DTC PitfallsFebruary 22, 2022
Our testing reveals that the ideal amount of products to load by default (in a product list) varies by more than a factor 10 depending on the type of products displayed, and whether the user is mobile or desktop. See our test findings here.
- Combine Variations of Products into One List Item (12% Don’t)September 7, 2021
Our large-scale usability testing reveals that overviews of applied filters speed up product finding and help orient users, but 32% of sites don't provide them
- Product List UX: The Number of Products to Load by Default (52% Get it Wrong)January 7, 2020Popular
- 6 Use Cases for Compatibility Databases on E-Commerce SitesOctober 6, 2015
- Improve Form Slider UX With These 5 Requirements for Slider InterfacesSeptember 15, 2015
- Product List Usability: Avoid ‘Quick View’ OverlaysSeptember 1, 2015
- Category-Specific Sorting: A New Way to Sort ProductsApril 14, 2015
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