Option Types Overview

This guide provides an overview of all available option types in Avis Product Options, grouped by purpose and behavior. These option types help you collect input, display information, and create flexible product customizations.

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The β€œFree +1” tag next to an option type means that we offer a one-time free trial of option types from our paid plans, so you can try them out and see how they work before deciding to upgrade.

1. Text & Basic Input Options

Used to collect written or structured input from customers.

  • Single-line text – Short text input (e.g. Name, Engraving text)

  • Multi-line text – Longer messages or notes (e.g. Custom message, Special requests)

  • Number – Numeric input only (e.g. Age, Quantity, Measurements)

  • Datetime – Date and time picker (e.g. Delivery date)

  • Email – Email format validation (e.g. Contact email)

  • Phone – Phone number format (e.g. Contact number)

  • Font – Font selector for text-based customization

  • Color picker - Color selector for customization

2. Selection Options

Used when customers need to choose values, upload files, or input selectable quantities and toggles.

A. Visual & Choice Selections

Used to choose from predefined values such as images, colors, or labeled options.

Single selection (select only one)
Multiple selection (select multiple)

Color swatch

Image swatch

Checkboxes

Button

Drop-down menu

Color Drop-down Menu

Image Drop-down Menu

3. File Selection

Used when customers need to upload their own files.

  • File upload – Upload images, PDFs, or documents (e.g. Logo upload)

4. Quantity & Measurement Selections

Used for size, amount, or dimensional input.

5. Toggle & Logic Selections

Used for enabling, disabling, or storing background values.

  • Switch – On / Off toggle

  • Hidden field – include data that isn’t visible to customers

6. Static & Layout Elements

Used to structure content and improve UI clarity.

Used to structure content and improve UI clarity.


Notes

  • Single vs multiple selection controls whether customers can select one or many values.

  • Static elements do not collect customer input.

  • Some features (e.g. inventory tracking, price add-ons, validation rules) apply only to specific option types.

If you need help choosing the right option type for your product, feel free to contact our support team.

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