LowStock Pro vs Stock Flash: Low Stock Alert
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
- Paid plans start at $2.99/month for LowStock Pro and $1.99/month for Stock Flash.
- LowStock Pro lists 6 features Stock Flash’s listing doesn’t mention, including Alert settings, Custom alerts, Low stock.
Head to head
LowStock Pro
Stock Flash Basic
- · Automatic badge updates
- · Badge animation support
- · Custom colors and text
- · Generic urgency messages
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureOur app clearly shows remaining stock on product pages with three statuses: Out of stock, Only XX left, and In stock. This helps customers make informed purchase decisions by providing timely availability information and encouraging urgency. Merchants benefit from improved engagement and smoother shopping experiences. The app offers customizable design options to seamlessly match your store’s style and branding.
Stock Flash automatically displays low stock urgency badges on product pages when inventory runs low. Show messages like “Only 3 left” or “Selling now” for products and variants. Customize badge text, colors, thresholds, and animations with a simple setup and lightweight design. Compatible with modern themes and works without manual theme code editing.
- Fully customizable design: match colors, effects, and style to your brand.
- Keep customers engaged and informed about product availability.
- Create urgency to encourage faster purchases and reduce cart abandonment.
- Show low stock badges automatically for products and variants
- Automatically update badges when customers change variants
- Customize badge text, colors, thresholds, and animations easily
- Show urgency messages without displaying exact inventory counts
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 |  LowStock Pro |  Stock Flash |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | LowStock Pro | Stock Flash |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | LowStock Pro | Stock Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $2.99/month | $1.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 5 days | 2 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | LowStock Pro | Stock Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #239 | #231(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 30, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Schaumburg Solutions | MountainStackLabs |
FAQ
LowStock Pro and Stock Flash: common questions
- Is LowStock Pro or Stock Flash cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $2.99/month for LowStock Pro and $1.99/month for Stock Flash. 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?
- LowStock Pro lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Alert settings, Custom alerts, Low stock, Multi-language. 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.