autoStockist | Stock Alerts vs Stock Pigeon ‑ Smart Forecasts
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 autoStockist, Oct 14, 2026 for Stock Pigeon.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: autoStockist 5.0 from 3 reviews and Stock Pigeon 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for autoStockist and $19.99/month for Stock Pigeon.
- autoStockist lists 5 features Stock Pigeon’s listing doesn’t mention, including Insights, Multi-channel, Multi-location.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
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
Free
- · Inventory Dashboard & Analytics
- · Inventory Digests
- · Real Time Alerts: Slack & Email
Professional
- · Advanced Forecasting (Revenue, Profit)
- · Export Data & Generate Purchase Orders
- · Inventory Dashboard & Analytics
- · Inventory Digests
- · Priority Support
- · Real Time Alerts: Slack & Email
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureautoStockist 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.
Never run out of best-sellers again. Stock Pigeon prevents costly stockouts with advanced 90-day demand forecasting and instant alerts via Slack, email, and in-app. Track inventory value, profit margins, and sales velocity to maximize ROI. Get smart reorder suggestions based on lead times and seasonal patterns. Optimize timing with precision analytics.
- 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.
- Instant alerts when stock hits thresholds or days of cover runs low.
- Get real time alerts in app, email or slack.
- Advanced forecasting: predict inventory needs down to each product SKU.
- Powerful inventory insights & metrics - make data-driven decisions.
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 |  autoStockist |  Stock Pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | autoStockist | Stock Pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 3(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | autoStockist | Stock Pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $19.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | autoStockist | Stock Pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #179 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Dec 10, 2025 | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Ollie | PNW Web Marketing |
FAQ
autoStockist and Stock Pigeon: common questions
- Is autoStockist or Stock Pigeon cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for autoStockist and $19.99/month for Stock Pigeon. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, autoStockist or Stock Pigeon?
- On the Shopify App Store: autoStockist 5.0 from 3 reviews and Stock Pigeon 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- autoStockist lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Insights, Multi-channel, Multi-location, Replenishment reminders. Stock Pigeon lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as AI optimization, Custom 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 Oct 13, 2026 for autoStockist, Oct 14, 2026 for Stock Pigeon; 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 autoStockist, Oct 14, 2026 for Stock Pigeon. 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.