Back in Stock — Restock Alerts vs Restock Radar
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Aug 17, 2026 for Back in Stock, Oct 14, 2026 for Restock Radar.
The short answer
- Only Restock Radar lists a free plan.
- Back in Stock lists 4 features Restock Radar’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-alerts, Customer demand, Email.
Head to head
Free
- · 10 emails per day
Starter
- · 100 Emails per day
Pro
- · 1000 emails per day
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBack in Stock helps merchants recover lost sales from out-of-stock products. When an item is sold out, customers can enter their email to be notified the moment it becomes available again. The app automatically tracks inventory changes and sends restock emails without any manual work.
Stock Notifier helps merchants recover missed revenue from out-of-stock products. When an item is unavailable, customers can sign up to receive an automatic email once it is restocked. The app tracks requests per product and sends notifications when inventory is updated. Merchants can monitor usage, manage email limits, and track notification activity from the dashboard.
- Email notifications when out-of-stock products are restocked
- Automatic inventory tracking with no manual setup required
- Merchant dashboard showing waitlist signups for every product
- Automatic back-in-stock email notifications on restock
- Customer sign-up form on out-of-stock products
- Daily email limits with usage tracking
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 |  Back in Stock |  Restock Radar |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Back in Stock | Restock Radar |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Back in Stock | Restock Radar |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Back in Stock | Restock Radar |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #203(ahead) | #289 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 17, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Jaseir | LaSiv Technologies |
FAQ
Back in Stock and Restock Radar: common questions
- Is Back in Stock or Restock Radar cheaper?
- Only Restock Radar lists a free plan. 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?
- Back in Stock lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-alerts, Customer demand, Email, Waitlists. Restock Radar lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Alert settings, Inventory 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 Aug 17, 2026 for Back in Stock, Oct 14, 2026 for Restock Radar; 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 Aug 17, 2026 for Back in Stock, Oct 14, 2026 for Restock Radar. 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.