BV ‑ Inventory Pulse vs Restock: Reorder Forecasting

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026.

The short answer

  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $39.99/month for BV and $19/month for Restock.
  • Restock lists 9 features BV’s listing doesn’t mention, including Email notifications, Inventory planning, Low stock alerts.

Head to head

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Pitch
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Categories
  • Inventory optimization
  • Inventory optimization
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jul 18, 2025
Jul 20, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $149.99/month
From $0 to $19/month
Plans
Free PlanFree
  • · 1 Collection
  • · 10 products
  • · Default forecast periods
  • · Limited support
  • · Weekly forecasts
Starter Plan$39.99/month
  • · 100 products
  • · Daily forecasts
  • · Default forecast periods
  • · Support
  • · Unlimited collections
Pro Plan$99.99/month
  • · 2000 products
  • · Daily forecasts
  • · Default forecast periods
  • · Priority support
  • · Unlimited collections
Enterprise Plan$149.99/month
  • · Custom forecast periods
  • · Daily forecasts
  • · Premium support
  • · Unlimited collections
  • · Unlimited products
FreeFree
  • · Daily-synced demand forecasting
  • · Free forever for small catalogs
  • · Reorder alerts for your top 2 products
  • · Weekly email digest
Growth$19/month
  • · Per-product lead-time overrides
  • · Same-day alerts when stock turns urgent
  • · Unlimited products monitored
Coverage
4 of 13 features31%
11 of 13 features85%
Unique strengths
  • Analytics
  • Insights
  • Email notifications
  • Inventory planning
  • Low stock alerts
  • Out of stock notifications
  • +5 more
Inventory optimization
31%4/13
85%11/13
Inventory management
40%2/5
100%5/5
Notifications and analytics
25%2/8
75%6/8
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BVRestock13 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Integrations

BVNo rating yetRestockNo rating yet
Works with also listed by another
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How it sells itself

Inventory Pulse is an AI-powered inventory forecasting tool that analyzes your store's sales data to predict future demand, helping you avoid stockouts and overstocking. Visualize and identify trends with a vibrant area chart, monitor your inventory with an intuitive stock health dial, and explore detailed insights via a dynamic prediction matrix providing you with actionable insights to support your operational…

Restock tells you what to reorder, how much, and when — no spreadsheets, no guesswork. Connect your store, and Restock forecasts demand per product using machine learning, then shows one sorted list: which products are about to run out, and how many units to order. Set custom supplier lead times, snooze seasonal products, and get a weekly email digest. One clear answer, not a complicated dashboard.

Key points
  • AI forecasts sales to ensure optimal stock levels, avoiding shortages or excess.
  • Colorful area charts clearly show sales trends to help you plan your inventory.
  • Stock health dial helps you gauge how good your stock levels are.
  • Prediction matrix provides clear insights to help you with stock decisions.
  • Smart reorder forecasting — ML demand forecasting per product, not averages.
  • One sorted reorder table — See what’s urgent first, with exact quantities.
  • Custom lead times — Set supplier lead time per product or store-wide.
  • Snooze irrelevant alerts — Skip seasonal or discontinued products.
Screenshots
Dashboard with key insights
Inventory Pulse hero image with highlightsConfigure AI algorithm and automation with frequencyInventory Pulse configure collections and forecast periods
Restock dashboard: all products well stocked, no action needed
Restock dashboard showing all stock healthy, one item snoozedRestock: know what to reorder before you run out, AI forecastingMobile view of Restock reorder recommendations for a product

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureBVRestock
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureBVRestock
App Store ratingNot publishedNot published
App Store reviewsNot publishedNot published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureBVRestock
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$39.99/month$19/month(ahead)
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed42

Listing

MeasureBVRestock
Shopify category rank#684in Inventory optimization#630(ahead)in Inventory optimization
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJul 18, 2025Jul 20, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperBinary VoltRestock

FAQ

BV and Restock: common questions

Is BV or Restock cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $39.99/month for BV and $19/month for Restock. 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?
BV lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Insights. Restock lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Email notifications, Inventory planning, Low stock alerts, Out of stock notifications. 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; 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. 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.