CoreCaptain Inventory Manager vs Low Stock Alerts Pro
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
- Only Low Stock Alerts Pro lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for CoreCaptain Inventory Manager and $4.99/month for Low Stock Alerts Pro.
- CoreCaptain Inventory Manager lists 4 features Low Stock Alerts Pro’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI optimization, Analytics, Multi-channel.
Head to head
Starter
- · 2-year data retention
- · All 8 anomaly detection types
- · CSV exports
- · Email alerts
- · Unlimited store connections
- · Up to 500 products monitored
Professional
- · 2-year data retention
- · API access
- · All 8 detection rules
- · Custom charts & dashboards
- · Priority email support
- · Slack integration
Enterprise
- · Custom integration setup
- · Dedicated onboarding session
- · Early access to new features
- · Everything in Professional
- · Feature request priority
- · Priority support (4-hour response)
Free
- · 1 Location
- · 7-day alert history
- · Daily summaries (9 AM)
- · Email alerts (20)
Pro
- · 3 locations
- · Email alerts (200) / month
- · Instant alerts
- · WhatsApp messages (150) / month
Premium
- · Email alerts (unlimited)
- · Multi-user support
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited locations
- · WhatsApp messages (500) / month
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCoreCaptain monitors your Shopify inventory 24/7 and alerts you the moment something goes wrong. It detects phantom stock, sudden drops, sync errors, stockout patterns, dead stock, and 5 other anomaly types — each with a financial impact estimate so you know what to fix first. Connect in 60 seconds. Get instant alerts via email or Slack.
Stockouts happen silently. Customers can't buy what's out of stock, so you lose revenue without realizing it. Low Stock Alerts Pro fixes this by sending real-time notifications the moment your inventory drops below your set threshold. You control when alerts arrive (quiet hours), where they go (email, SMS, or WhatsApp), and can reorder directly from the alert.
- Automatic anomaly detection identifies multiple inventory issues 24/7
- Real-time alerts via email and Slack when inventory problems are detected
- Lost revenue tracking shows exactly how much each inventory issue costs you
- ABC analysis automatically categorizes products by profitability and impact
- Get instant alerts via email, SMS, or WhatsApp when inventory runs low.
- Set thresholds by quantity or percentage. Customize per product anytime.
- Click reorder links in alerts to order stock from your suppliers instantly.
- Set quiet hours to control when you receive alerts. No alerts at night.
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 |  CoreCaptain Inventory Manager |  Low Stock Alerts Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | CoreCaptain Inventory Manager | Low Stock Alerts Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | CoreCaptain Inventory Manager | Low Stock Alerts Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | CoreCaptain Inventory Manager | Low Stock Alerts Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #673 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 13, 2026 | May 4, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | CoreCaptain | Quoter |
FAQ
CoreCaptain Inventory Manager and Low Stock Alerts Pro: common questions
- Is CoreCaptain Inventory Manager or Low Stock Alerts Pro cheaper?
- Only Low Stock Alerts Pro lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for CoreCaptain Inventory Manager and $4.99/month for Low Stock Alerts Pro. 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?
- CoreCaptain Inventory Manager lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as AI optimization, Analytics, Multi-channel, SKUs. Low Stock Alerts Pro lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Email notifications, 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 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.