AlertStock ‑ Low Stock Alerts vs Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for AlertStock, Nov 8, 2026 for Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me.
The short answer
- Only Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.99/month for AlertStock and $4.99/month for Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me.
- AlertStock lists 3 features Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me’s listing doesn’t mention, including Email notifications, Insights, Replenishment reminders.
Head to head
Pro Plan
- · Custom thresholds
- · Daily email alerts
- · Unlimited products
Free
- · Low-stock alerts + back-in-stock button
Pro
- · Per-product thresholds, Slack, CSV
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAlertStock monitors your inventory 24/7 and sends you a daily email when products fall below your custom threshold. No complex dashboards or confusing settings. Just enter your email, set your threshold, and you're done in 30 seconds. Each alert shows your low stock products with current quantities, color-coded urgency levels, and direct links to restock in your Shopify admin.
Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me watches every product in your store and emails you the moment stock drops to your threshold — one alert per dip, no repeats, re-armed when you restock. Set one store-wide threshold, or a different one for any product or variant. Shoppers who land on a sold-out page can leave their email, and the app lets them know the moment the item is back, bringing the sale home.
- Daily email alerts listing all products below your inventory threshold
- Custom threshold settings - choose when to be alerted (10, 20, 50 units)
- One-click links to restock products directly in your Shopify admin
- Color-coded urgency levels show which products need immediate attention
- One alert per low-stock event - re-arms when you restock
- Email alerts plus Slack, Discord and Zapier webhooks
- Covers every product and variant with one threshold
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 |  AlertStock |  Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | AlertStock | Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | AlertStock | Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $8.99/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | AlertStock | Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #600 | #424(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Feb 6, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Vive | Stelar Digital LLC |
FAQ
AlertStock and Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me: common questions
- Is AlertStock or Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me cheaper?
- Only Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.99/month for AlertStock and $4.99/month for Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me. 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?
- AlertStock lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Email notifications, Insights, Replenishment reminders. Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Out of stock notifications, Real-time updates. 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 for AlertStock, Nov 8, 2026 for Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me; 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 for AlertStock, Nov 8, 2026 for Low Stock Alerts & Notify Me. 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.