Batchly: Lot & Expiry Tracking vs Stocky
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Batchly, Oct 23, 2026 for Stocky.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Batchly 5.0 from 2 reviews and Stocky 3.0 from 210 reviews.
- Only Batchly lists a free plan.
- Batchly lists 7 features Stocky’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Auto-processing, Expiry dates.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Forever free
- · 1 product, unlimited batches
- · Batches assignation to orders
- · Expiration date management
- · Unlimited stock locations
Amazing
- · All features
- · Dedicated support
- · Unlimited products
Free
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBatchly gives Shopify merchants complete batch management without leaving their store. Whether you sell food & beverages, cosmetics, supplements, pet products, or pharmaceuticals, Batchly lets you track lot numbers, monitor expiration dates, allocate inventory to orders, and manage recalls — all with enterprise-grade traceability built natively on Shopify. No external WMS. No complicated setup.
Effective inventory management is a strategic advantage to your brick and mortar retail business. Selling out of in-demand products can be harmful to your sales—but keeping too much inventory on hand can drain your resources. Leverage Stocky by Shopify to optimize your inventory decisions.
- Track batches with lot numbers, expiration dates, and quantities per location.
- Allocate batches via FIFO or FEFO — configurable per product, not per store.
- Monitor expiring stock, detect discrepancies, and export activity logs.
- Identify all orders and customers affected by a lot for instant recall.
- Create and manage purchase orders and communicate with suppliers.
- Conduct stocktakes by counting or scanning stock on hand and make adjustments.
- Use in-depth reporting to make good inventory decisions through stock analytics.
- Review and receive incoming inventory in Shopify POS.
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 |  Batchly |  Stocky |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Batchly | Stocky |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 3.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 2 | 210(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
Batchly and Stocky: common questions
- Is Batchly or Stocky cheaper?
- Only Batchly 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.
- Which has better reviews, Batchly or Stocky?
- On the Shopify App Store: Batchly 5.0 from 2 reviews and Stocky 3.0 from 210 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Batchly lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Auto-processing, Expiry dates, Import and export. Stocky lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Backorders, Custom reports, Low stock alerts, Stock replenishment. 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 for Batchly, Oct 23, 2026 for Stocky; 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 for Batchly, Oct 23, 2026 for Stocky. 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.