Alert Me! Restock Alerts vs PingMe Back In Stock
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 11, 2026 for Alert Me! Restock Alerts, Oct 13, 2026 for PingMe Back In Stock.
The short answer
- Only Alert Me! Restock Alerts lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Alert Me! Restock Alerts and $10/month for PingMe Back In Stock.
- Alert Me! Restock Alerts lists 6 features PingMe Back In Stock’s listing doesn’t mention, including Batch send, Custom alerts, Customer demand.
Head to head
Unlimited fully automated restock notifications
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free Plan
- · Analytics
- · Customizable themes
- · Multi-location support
- · UNLIMITED number of sign-ups
- · Up to 10/month sent notifications
Light Plan
- · Analytics
- · Customizable themes
- · Multi-location support
- · UNLIMITED number of sign-ups
- · Up to 50/month sent notifications
Growth Plan
- · Analytics
- · Customizable themes
- · Multi-location support
- · UNLIMITED number of sign-ups
- · Up to 3000/month sent notifications
Pro Plan
- · Analytics
- · Customizable themes
- · Multi-location support
- · UNLIMITED number of sent notifications
- · UNLIMITED number of sign-ups
Basic
- · Auto-tracks inventory and sends alerts
- · Customers can request restock alert
- · Notify by variants (size, color)
- · Send instant email alerts when products
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSend automatic, real-time back in stock alerts and restock notifications to customers when their favorite products are restocked. Shoppers can sign up for unlimited number of alerts using simple forms on your product and collection pages. When you restock those products, Alert Me automatically triggers back in stock alerts to customers, truly hands-free and effortless.
PingMe Back in Stock helps merchants recover lost sales by notifying customers when products are available again. Customers can request restock alerts via email, and once the item returns, the app automatically sends notifications to bring them back. This boosts sales, improves customer satisfaction, and encourages buyers to complete their purchase.
- Hands Free: Trigger restock alerts without manual work - set it and forget it!
- Real-time: Alert Me Restock Alerts are sent instantly to boost your sales!
- Customizable: Easily change colors of back in stock alerts to match your brand.
- Cool Analytics: See the most requested out of stock products to plan inventory.
- Send instant email alerts when products are restocked
- Customers can request restock alert via email on product pages no account needed
- Auto-tracks inventory and sends alerts on restock
- Notify by variants (size, color) and manage multi-location stock
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 |  Alert Me! Restock Alerts |  PingMe Back In Stock |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1,632 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −12 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 2 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 28% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Alert Me! Restock Alerts | PingMe Back In Stock |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.4 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 255 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Alert Me! Restock Alerts | PingMe Back In Stock |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $10/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Alert Me! Restock Alerts | PingMe Back In Stock |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #96(ahead) | #269 |
| Shopify App Charts | #5 in Stock alerts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 3, 2017 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Dibble Development | Mean3 Pvt Ltd |
FAQ
Alert Me! Restock Alerts and PingMe Back In Stock: common questions
- Is Alert Me! Restock Alerts or PingMe Back In Stock cheaper?
- Only Alert Me! Restock Alerts lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Alert Me! Restock Alerts and $10/month for PingMe Back In Stock. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Alert Me! Restock Alerts lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Batch send, Custom alerts, Customer demand, Performance reports. 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 11, 2026 for Alert Me! Restock Alerts, Oct 13, 2026 for PingMe Back In Stock; 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 11, 2026 for Alert Me! Restock Alerts, Oct 13, 2026 for PingMe Back In Stock. 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.