Essent Preorder Back in Stock vs Kedra Preorder & Presale

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Essent Preorder Back in Stock, Oct 2, 2025 for Kedra Preorder & Presale.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: Essent Preorder Back in Stock 5.0 from 1,368 reviews and Kedra Preorder & Presale 4.9 from 14 reviews.
  • Only Essent Preorder Back in Stock lists a free plan.
  • Essent Preorder Back in Stock and Kedra Preorder & Presale list the same 18 features.

Head to head

Detected stores

Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 6,618
Kedra Preorder & Presale: —

App Store reviews

Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 1,368
Kedra Preorder & Presale: 14

Stores added, 28 days

Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 158
Kedra Preorder & Presale: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Pre-orders
  • Stock alerts
  • Pre-orders
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Nov 22, 2024
Jul 14, 2025
Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Reviews per month
65 last full month
2 last full month
Detected stores
6,618active installs
  • Blvck
  • Miaou
  • Sporty & Rich
  • HijabChic
  • National Portrait Gallery Shop
+6,613 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products26%
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Top countries
  • United States21%
  • United Kingdom9%
  • Australia6%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

050100JulSepDecFebAprJunAugOctEssent Preorder Back in Stock: 83 reviews in December 2025Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 70 reviews in January 2026Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 58 reviews in February 2026Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 75 reviews in March 2026Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 72 reviews in April 2026Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 49 reviews in May 2026Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 46 reviews in June 2026Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 56 reviews in July 2026Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 42 reviews in August 2026Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 40 reviews in September 2026Essent Preorder Back in Stock: 65 reviews in October 2026Kedra Preorder & Presale: 1 reviews in July 2025Kedra Preorder & Presale: 6 reviews in August 2025Kedra Preorder & Presale: 5 reviews in September 2025Kedra Preorder & Presale: 2 reviews in October 2025
Essent Preorder Back in StockKedra Preorder & PresaleCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $24.95/month
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Plans
FreeFree
  • · 24/7 support
  • · 25 preorders/mo FREE
  • · 300 Back in stock notifications/mo FREE
  • · Automated preorder, Back in Stock alerts
  • · Customise button, sign up forms, email
  • · Full & partial payment
Lite$4.95/month
14-day free trial$0.25 per preorder above limit; $1.00 per 100 notifications above limit
  • · 100 preorders/mo
  • · 1000 Back in stock notifications/mo
  • · 24/7 premium support
  • · Advanced features unlocked
  • · Omnisend & flow integration
  • · Preorder confirmation email & domain
Starter$8.95/month
14-day free trial$0.20 per preorder above limit; $1.00 per 100 notifications above limit
  • · 24/7 premium support
  • · 2500 Back in stock notifications/mo
  • · 300 preorders/mo
  • · All features unlocked
  • · Email, Klaviyo, Omnisend, Shopify flow
  • · Mixed cart validation
Essentials$24.95/month
14-day free trial$0.10 per preorder above limit; $1.00 per 100 notifications above limit
  • · 10000 Back in stock notifications/mo
  • · 500 preorders/mo
  • · All features unlocked, priority support
  • · Email, Klaviyo, Omnisend, Shopify flow
  • · Mixed cart validation
  • · Specific markets
No plans listed
Coverage
18 of 18 features100%
18 of 18 features100%
Unique strengths
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Pre-orders
100%18/18
100%18/18
Customization
100%6/6
100%6/6
Order type
100%6/6
100%6/6
Payment options
100%6/6
100%6/6
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Essent Preorder Back in StockKedra Preorder & Presale18 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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Works with also listed by another
  • Essential Apps
  • Essential Countdown Timer
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How it sells itself

Set up pre orders, presale or Back in Stock campaigns for out of stock, coming soon and made to order items. Offer pay in full, partial payment, split payment & deposit with payment schedule. Customise the preorder widget, Preorder Now button and Notify me form on product, collection, search & Quick Buy. Prevent mixed carts, run preorders for Shopify Markets, control inventory & fulfillment rules.

Streamline pre-order, presale, and waitlist processes, even for out-of-stock items. Integrate a "Preorder Now" button to accept pre-orders and back orders, or use presale discounts. Manage partial payments effortlessly and customize your pre-order widget. Set limits on pre-orders and launch engaging campaigns for upcoming products to keep customers involved.

Key points
  • Accept preorders & backorders for out of stock products effortlessly
  • Customise your Preorder Now button & pre order widget to match your store
  • Partial payments: deposit, deferred payment, payment schedule, split payment.
  • Set limits on preorders & backorders to manage stock and demand
  • Accept preorders and backorders for out-of-stock products automatically
  • Customize preorder button, widget, notes, and collection badges
  • Partial payments: deposits, deferred payment, and split payment options
  • Presale discounts for coming soon products
Screenshots
Partial payments for Shopify pre-orders
Essential Shopify preoder app has a great supportBoost sales with Essential Shopify preorder appHighly customizable Shopify pre-orders app
Kedra Preorder & Presale
Kedra Preorder & PresaleKedra Preorder & PresaleKedra Preorder & Presale

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.

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Adoption

MeasureEssent Preorder Back in StockKedra Preorder & Presale
Detected stores6,618as of Nov 8, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days+33estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days158new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand share11%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & BeautyNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, United Kingdom, AustraliaNot published

Reviews

MeasureEssent Preorder Back in StockKedra Preorder & Presale
App Store rating5.0 ★(ahead)4.9 ★
App Store reviews1,368(ahead)14
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more in15%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureEssent Preorder Back in StockKedra Preorder & Presale
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$4.95/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trial14 daysNot listed
Plans listed4Not published

Listing

MeasureEssent Preorder Back in StockKedra Preorder & Presale
Shopify category rank#5in Pre-ordersNot enough data
Shopify App Charts#2 in Pre-ordersNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyYesNo
LaunchedNov 22, 2024Jul 14, 2025
Languages1English1English
DeveloperEssential AppsKedra Apps

FAQ

Essent Preorder Back in Stock and Kedra Preorder & Presale: common questions

Is Essent Preorder Back in Stock or Kedra Preorder & Presale cheaper?
Only Essent Preorder Back in Stock 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, Essent Preorder Back in Stock or Kedra Preorder & Presale?
On the Shopify App Store: Essent Preorder Back in Stock 5.0 from 1,368 reviews and Kedra Preorder & Presale 4.9 from 14 reviews.
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 Nov 8, 2026 for Essent Preorder Back in Stock, Oct 2, 2025 for Kedra Preorder & Presale; 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 Nov 8, 2026 for Essent Preorder Back in Stock, Oct 2, 2025 for Kedra Preorder & Presale. 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.