Apex Inventory Management vs Inventory Genius
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $0.99/month for Apex Inventory Management and $49/month for Inventory Genius.
- Inventory Genius lists 7 features Apex Inventory Management’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI optimization, Analytics, Auto-restock.
Head to head
Early Bird
- · CSV export
- · Dark mode / Light mode
- · Inline price, cost, quantity editing
- · Low stock threshold alerts
- · Multi-location inventory tracking
- · Pre-order toggle per variant
Basic
- · All Features Included
- · For Shopify Basic Merchants
Grow
- · All Features Included
- · For Shopify Grow Merchants
Advanced
- · All Features Included
- · For Shopify Advanced Merchants
Plus
- · All Features Included
- · For Shopify Plus Merchants
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureManage your entire inventory from one powerful dashboard. Apex Inventory Management gives you complete visibility and control over your stock levels across all locations. Edit prices, costs, and quantities inline without leaving the page. Instantly see which products are in stock, running low, available for pre-order, or sold out.
Inventory Genius forecasts demand for every product and tells you what to reorder, when, and from which supplier. It reads sales velocity, supplier lead times, and seasonal patterns, then turns reorder suggestions into purchase orders in one click, grouped by supplier. Manage stock across all locations with replenishment planning, transfers, PO receiving, and stocktakes on desktop, mobile, and Shopify POS.
- Real-time inventory tracking across all locations One-click CSV export
- Inline editing for price, cost, and quantity Instant caching Powerful search
- Customizable low stock threshold alerts Enable/disable pre-orders per variant
- Filter by status: In Stock, Low Stock, Pre-order, Sold Out Dark and light mode
- Seasonal demand forecasting with trend detection to plan inventory confidently.
- Auto-generate purchase orders based on sales velocity and supplier lead times
- Multi-location inventory tracking with location-level metrics and reorder points
- ABC categorization to prioritize high-value products and optimize stock levels.
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 |  Apex Inventory Management |  Inventory Genius |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Apex Inventory Management | Inventory Genius |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Apex Inventory Management | Inventory Genius |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $0.99/month(ahead) | $49/month |
| Longest free trial | 30 days | 30 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Apex Inventory Management | Inventory Genius |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #472 | #315(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 5, 2026 | May 25, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Apex Suited | Inventory Genius |
FAQ
Apex Inventory Management and Inventory Genius: common questions
- Is Apex Inventory Management or Inventory Genius cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $0.99/month for Apex Inventory Management and $49/month for Inventory Genius. 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?
- Apex Inventory Management lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Custom reports, Import and export, Pre-orders, Threshold alerts. Inventory Genius lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as AI optimization, Analytics, Auto-restock, Email notifications. 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 14, 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 14, 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.