autoStockist | Stock Alerts vs TrackWise Dead Stock Alert
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
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for autoStockist and $19/month for TrackWise Dead Stock Alert.
- autoStockist lists 9 features TrackWise Dead Stock Alert’s listing doesn’t mention, including Email notifications, Forecasting, Insights.
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
- · Aging report and cash dashboard
- · Top-20 dead stock list
- · Up to 200 variants
Starter
Growth
- · Alerts and do-not-reorder flags
- · Auto-clearance rules
- · One-click clearance discounts
- · Up to 10,000 variants
Pro
- · Multi-location and staged markdowns
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited variants
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.
Dead Stock Alert scans your catalog and classifies every variant as healthy, slow, aged or dead based on how long it has sat without a sale. See exactly how much cash is locked up in stock that isn't selling, get a transparent markdown recommendation with a margin guard, and launch a clearance in one click — the app builds the collection and creates the automatic discount for you.
- 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.
- Aging report: every variant classified as healthy, slow, aged or dead
- See the money sitting in unsold inventory, valued and ranked
- One-click clearance: collection plus automatic discount, no codes needed
- Markdown suggestions with a margin guard, fully transparent math
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 |  TrackWise Dead Stock Alert |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | TrackWise Dead Stock Alert |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 3 | 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 | autoStockist | TrackWise Dead Stock Alert |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | autoStockist | TrackWise Dead Stock Alert |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #179(ahead) | #422 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Dec 10, 2025 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Ollie | TrackWise |
FAQ
autoStockist and TrackWise Dead Stock Alert: common questions
- Is autoStockist or TrackWise Dead Stock Alert cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for autoStockist and $19/month for TrackWise Dead Stock Alert. 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?
- autoStockist lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Email notifications, Forecasting, Insights, Low stock alerts. 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.