MakeOrder vs Proviand
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 2, 2026 for MakeOrder, Oct 13, 2026 for Proviand.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.99/month for MakeOrder and $29/month for Proviand.
- Proviand lists 5 features MakeOrder’s listing doesn’t mention, including Email notifications, Forecasting, Low stock alerts.
Head to head
Free
- · 5 supplier sends/month
Pro
Plus
- · Unlimited supplier sends
Free
- · Forecasts and buying table
- · Morning email digest
- · Reports and CSV export
- · Up to 50 SKUs, 1 location
Starter
- · Purchase orders: send and receive
- · Stockout alerts by email
- · Stocky import
- · Up to 2,000 SKUs
Pro
- · Everything in Starter
- · Priority support
- · Slack alerts
- · Up to 10,000 SKUs, 10 locations
Plus
- · Everything in Pro
- · PDF purchase orders
- · Priority support and onboarding
- · Unlimited SKUs and locations
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMakeOrder works with the purchase orders you already create in Shopify, so there is no second PO system. See every purchase order with ordered, received and outstanding quantities. Send a PO to the supplier as a branded PDF, CSV and Excel file with a share link and a prefilled email. Export every PO line. Keep last, average and weighted-average cost per item.
Proviand reads your sales history and suggests what to reorder, when, and in what quantity. Every suggestion explains itself: sales velocity, seasonality, supplier lead time, and safety stock. Turn suggestions into purchase orders grouped by supplier, email them to suppliers, and receive deliveries straight into Shopify inventory. Migrating from Stocky? Import your purchase order history and suppliers from CSV.
- Works with Shopify's own purchase orders: ordered, received and outstanding
- Send POs to suppliers as PDF, CSV and Excel, with a link and prefilled email
- Bulk export of every purchase order line to CSV or Excel
- Cost history: last, average and weighted-average cost, with write-back
- Buying table: reorder suggestions with quantities, sorted by stockout date
- Explainable forecasts: velocity, seasonality and lead time behind every number
- Purchase orders: create from forecasts, email suppliers, receive into Shopify
- Morning email digest plus stockout and low stock alerts by email or Slack
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 |  Proviand | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Proviand | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
FAQ
MakeOrder and Proviand: common questions
- Is MakeOrder or Proviand cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.99/month for MakeOrder and $29/month for Proviand. 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?
- MakeOrder lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-restock, Import and export, Inventory tracking, Replenishment reminders. Proviand lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Email notifications, Forecasting, Low stock alerts, Multi-location. 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 Nov 2, 2026 for MakeOrder, Oct 13, 2026 for Proviand; 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 2, 2026 for MakeOrder, Oct 13, 2026 for Proviand. 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.