Alcove vs Covalent

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.

The short answer

  • Covalent lists 26 features Alcove’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Auto-processing, Back-in-stock alerts.

Head to head

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Pitch
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Automated inventory sync, now Faster!

Developer
Categories
  • Inventory optimization
  • Inventory sync
  • Inventory optimization
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Nov 17, 2023
Mar 16, 2021
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
—
—
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
—
—
Top countries
—
—
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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From $99.99 to $199.99/month
Plans
FreeFree to install
0.95% service fee per order.
Silver$99.99/month
Additional 0.05$ per orders and SKU update
  • · Number of Order - 5000
  • · Number of SKU Updates - 30000
Gold$149.99/month
Additional 0.04$ per orders and SKU update
  • · Number of Order - 15000
  • · Number of SKU Updates - 90000
Platinum$199.99/month
Additional 0.03$ per orders and SKU update
  • · Number of Order - 25000
  • · Number of SKU Updates - 150000
Coverage
0 of 26 features0%
26 of 26 features100%
Unique strengths
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  • Analytics
  • Auto-processing
  • Back-in-stock alerts
  • Backorders
  • +22 more
Inventory optimization
0%0/21
100%21/21
Inventory management
0%0/5
100%5/5
Notifications and analytics
0%0/10
100%10/10
Order management
0%0/6
100%6/6
Inventory sync
0%0/5
100%5/5
Notifications and reports
0%0/1
100%1/1
Sync type
0%0/4
100%4/4
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AlcoveCovalent26 features listed across both App Store listings

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Works with also listed by another
  • Salesforce
  • Hubspot
  • Microsoft Dynamic
  • Candela
  • Cegid
  • Sims
  • Entersoft
  • Gtech
How it sells itself

Alcove's carbon management platform is optimized to support carbon project developers throughout the carbon credit lifecycle: to produce, manage, and deliver credits within a single platform. Manage inventory across projects and customers and report critical data seamlessly to stakeholders. Connect systems like CRMs and ERPs to bring carbon specificity to your team's workflows.

Covalent serves as a bridge between an organization's ERP system and other software applications, ensuring seamless data integration and communication across various business processes. This connector is crucial for synchronizing information such as inventory levels, order statuses, and customer data between the ERP system and other platforms like CRM, e-commerce sites, and supply chain management tools

Key points
  • Simplify tracking of issuance periods, carbon products, and credit reservations.
  • Track operational data to reconcile deliveries vs. forecasts.
  • Incorporate lifecycle emissions into transactions.
  • Inventory Syncing
  • Price Syncing
  • Order Posting
Screenshots
Complex Transactions Feature
Sales Status Overview and ContractFulfillment FeatureThe Complete Carbon Credit Tech Stack
Orders Screen
Triggers ScreenOrder ScreenIntegrations Screen

All the numbers

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A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasureAlcoveCovalent
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureAlcoveCovalent
App Store ratingNot publishedNot published
App Store reviewsNot publishedNot published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureAlcoveCovalent
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listed$99.99/month
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed13

Listing

MeasureAlcoveCovalent
Shopify category rank#393in Inventory optimization#373(ahead)in Inventory optimization
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedNov 17, 2023Mar 16, 2021
Languages1English1English
DeveloperAlcoveDevsinc

FAQ

Alcove and Covalent: common questions

What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Covalent lists 26 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Auto-processing, Back-in-stock alerts, Backorders. 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 Oct 13, 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 Oct 13, 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.