Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay vs Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026.
The short answer
- Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay is detected on 42× as many Shopify stores as Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify: 127 vs 3 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay 4.7 from 166 reviews and Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify 4.2 from 543 reviews.
- Only Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $3.99/month for Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay and $12.95/month for Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify.
- Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify lists 12 features Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay’s listing doesn’t mention, including Availability date, Back orders, Banners.
Head to head
Partial Payment, Pre-order, Coming Soon, Back in stock
Sell Preorder, Presale, Back In Stock & Coming Soon Products!
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 4 Published Pre-Order
- · Discount
- · Pre-Order description
- · Sales Counter
Small
- · 15 Published Pre-Order/Coming soon
- · All in Free plan
- · Email Support
Standard
- · All in Small Plan
- · Coupon on Partial Payment
- · Geo-Location
- · Notify Me
- · Request a quote
- · Unlimited Pre-Order/15 Partial products
Platinum
- · Everything in the Standard Plan
- · Manage Packaging slips & invoices
- · Unlimited Pre-Order/Partial products
Shopify Basic
- · Coming Soon Calendars
- · Pre-Order Countdown Timer
- · Pre-Order Scheduling
- · Pre-Order based on Locations
- · Split Payments
- · Unlimited Back in Stock Notifications
Shopify Standard
- · Coming Soon Calendars
- · Pre-Order Countdown Timer
- · Pre-Order Scheduling
- · Pre-Order based on Locations
- · Split Payments
- · Unlimited Back in Stock Notifications
Shopify Advance
- · Coming Soon Calendars
- · Pre-Order Countdown Timer
- · Pre-Order Scheduling
- · Pre-Order based on Locations
- · Split Payments
- · Unlimited Back in Stock Notifications
Shopify Plus
- · Coming Soon Calendars
- · Pre-Order Countdown Timer
- · Pre-Order Scheduling
- · Pre-Order based on Locations
- · Split Payments
- · Unlimited Back in Stock Notifications
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureDon't miss out on extra sales and bookings by allowing pre-orders from your customers before a product is really available! We provide a simple yet effective UI. This is really simple to use. When you are running out of stock, Preorder make your products available. You can give option of partial payment to your customers. Advanced PreOrder(Partial Pay) helps merchants to boost their sales.
Our app simplifies adding pre-orders to your store, offering all the key features to boost your sales strategy. You can provide flexible payment options like partial payments or pre-order discounts, and allow customers to sign up for stock alerts. With specialized tools for presales and product launches, you'll effortlessly generate hype and increase sales. —Part of the amai App Suite: Enhance your eCommerce.
- Set Pre-Orders for items out of stock or not available. Works with variants too!
- Sell different variants of the same product with the partial payment on preorder
- Set the availability for preorders and Coming soon.
- Customers do signup for in-stock notification and with the "Notify Me" feature.
- Automate and schedule pre-order dates or enable based on stock levels
- Easily customize every aspect of how pre-orders look and function on your store
- Build product launch hype, replace 'Buy Now' buttons with a 'Coming Soon' one
- Set pre-order quantity limits and display them on products to create urgency
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay |  Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 127(ahead) | 3 |
| Net store change, 28 days | −2 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Furniture | Home & Garden, Apparel & Accessories |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay | Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.7 ★(ahead) | 4.2 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 166 | 543(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 1 | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay | Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $3.99/month(ahead) | $12.95/month |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay | Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #45 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | #22 in Pre-orders | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Apr 18, 2018 | Jul 23, 2015 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Shine Dezign Infonet | Amai |
FAQ
Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay and Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify: common questions
- Which is more popular, Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay or Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify?
- Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay is detected on 42× as many Shopify stores as Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify: 127 vs 3 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- Is Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay or Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify cheaper?
- Only Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $3.99/month for Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay and $12.95/month for Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay or Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify?
- On the Shopify App Store: Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay 4.7 from 166 reviews and Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify 4.2 from 543 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Advanced PreOrder‑ Partial pay lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Countdown timers. Amai PreOrder Manager + Notify lists 12 the others don’t mention, such as Availability date, Back orders, Banners, Buttons. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 9, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 9, 2026. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.