Restock Forecast 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 13, 2026 for Restock Forecast, Oct 14, 2026 for Restock.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Restock Forecast and $19/month for Restock.
- Restock lists 8 features Restock Forecast’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI optimization, Email notifications, Low stock alerts.
Head to head
Free
- · A record of every stock change
- · Excel and CSV import and export
- · Forecast for 50 products
- · Stockout dates and order quantities
- · Weekly, daily or monthly email alert
Lite
- · Alerts to 2 more people as well as you
- · Instant alerts, not just scheduled
- · Slack as well as email
- · Unlimited products
- · Your own reorder point per product
Standard
- · Alerts to as many people as you need
- · Everything in Lite
- · Muted products keep their real numbers
- · Silence a whole collection at once
- · Silence products you never reorder
Pro
- · Email or PDF the order to a supplier
- · Everything in Standard
- · Freight and duty spread across items
- · Purchase orders from the reorder list
- · Receive stock back into Shopify
- · Stock counts with a barcode scanner
Free
- · Daily-synced demand forecasting
- · Free forever for small catalogs
- · Reorder alerts for your top 2 products
- · Weekly email digest
Growth
- · Per-product lead-time overrides
- · Same-day alerts when stock turns urgent
- · Unlimited products monitored
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureA Stocky alternative for the whole reorder loop. It emails you when something needs ordering before a delivery could arrive, and stays quiet when nothing does. Moving from Stocky? Bring in your purchase order export: suppliers, costs and real lead times come with you, free on every plan. Raise purchase orders, add freight and duty, email them to suppliers, and receive stock back into Shopify.
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.
- Stockout dates for every product, based on your real sales velocity
- Reorder quantities that account for supplier lead time and stock cover
- Urgency ranking that puts today's purchase decisions at the top
- 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.
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 |  Restock Forecast |  Restock |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Restock Forecast | Restock |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Restock Forecast | Restock |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | 30 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Restock Forecast | Restock |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #365(ahead) | #630 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 5, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | lala.com | Restock |
FAQ
Restock Forecast and Restock: common questions
- Is Restock Forecast or Restock cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Restock Forecast 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?
- Restock Forecast lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Insights. Restock lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as AI optimization, 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 for Restock Forecast, Oct 14, 2026 for Restock; 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 for Restock Forecast, Oct 14, 2026 for Restock. 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.