Auto Hide Out Of Stock vs autoStockist | Stock Alerts
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
- Only autoStockist lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Auto Hide Out Of Stock and $4.99/month for autoStockist.
- Auto Hide Out Of Stock lists 9 features autoStockist’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI optimization, Auto-restock, Back-in-stock alerts.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · Auto-hide sold-out products on any sched
- · Auto-reactivate the moment stock returns
- · Full activity log, one-click restore
- · Manual scan with preview before changes
- · Up to 500 products
Growth
- · 500 to 999 products
- · Auto-hide sold-out products on any sched
- · Auto-reactivate the moment stock returns
- · Full activity log, one-click restore
- · Manual scan with preview before any chan
1,000+ products
- · 1,000+ products
- · Auto-hide sold-out products on any sched
- · Auto-reactivate the moment stock returns
- · Full activity log, one-click restore
- · Manual scan with preview before any chan
Free
- · (no instant alerts)
- · Daily and weekly digests (no instant)
- · Estimated out-of-stock dates
- · Low and out of stock dashboard
- · Predictive restock suggestions
- · Track up to 250 products
Starter
- · Daily and weekly digests
- · Estimated out-of-stock dates
- · Instant low and out of stock alerts
- · Low and out of stock dashboard
- · Predictive restock suggestions
- · Track up to 2,000 products
Growth
- · Daily and weekly digests
- · Estimated out-of-stock dates
- · Instant low and out of stock alerts
- · Low and out of stock dashboard
- · Predictive restock suggestions
- · Track up to 7,500 products
Scale
- · Daily and weekly digests
- · Estimated out-of-stock dates
- · Instant low and out of stock alerts
- · Low and out of stock dashboard
- · Predictive restock suggestions
- · Track up to 25,000 products
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAuto Hide Out of Stock moves sold-out products to Draft automatically — then brings them back the moment stock returns. Set a days-inactive threshold, pick a scan frequency, and your storefront stays clean with zero manual work. Non-destructive: products become Drafts (never Archived), every change is tagged and logged, and one click restores them.
autoStockist helps you stay in control of your inventory by showing exactly which products are running low or have sold out, and sending instant alerts the moment levels drop. It saves you time by removing constant manual checks and helps you avoid missed sales. Daily and weekly digests keep your team aligned. You also get simple predictive guidance suggesting when to restock key items and how much you may need.
- Auto-hide sold-out products at any interval you set
- Auto-reactivate drafts the moment inventory returns — no manual work
- Manual scan with preview: see exactly what would change before acting
- Every change logged with timestamp, SKU, and method (auto or manual)
- Instant alerts when products become low or out of stock.
- A simple dashboard showing all low and out of stock items.
- Daily and weekly email digests summarising stock that needs attention.
- Predictive restock suggestions based on recent activity.
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 |  Auto Hide Out Of Stock |  autoStockist |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Auto Hide Out Of Stock | autoStockist |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 3 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Auto Hide Out Of Stock | autoStockist |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 15 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Auto Hide Out Of Stock | autoStockist |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #422 | #179(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 20, 2026 | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Evergreen Tech | Ollie |
FAQ
Auto Hide Out Of Stock and autoStockist: common questions
- Is Auto Hide Out Of Stock or autoStockist cheaper?
- Only autoStockist lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Auto Hide Out Of Stock and $4.99/month for autoStockist. 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?
- Auto Hide Out Of Stock lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as AI optimization, Auto-restock, Back-in-stock alerts, Custom reports. autoStockist lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Insights, Multi-channel, Multi-location. 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.