Next Horizon vs Stockful: Inventory Management
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 Next Horizon, Oct 22, 2026 for Stockful.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Next Horizon 5.0 from 1 reviews and Stockful 5.0 from 19 reviews.
- Only Next Horizon lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $149/month for Next Horizon and $19.99/month for Stockful.
- Stockful lists 17 features Next Horizon’s listing doesn’t mention, including Alert settings, Analytics, Custom alerts.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
Starter
Growth
Scale
Starter
- · 100+ reports, scheduled to 5 channels
- · AI chat, health checks, metric explainer
- · Low-stock, stockout & anomaly alerts
- · Purchase orders, receiving & landed cost
- · Seasonal forecasts + reorder points
- · Storefront data + Shopify Flow triggers
Growth
- · Everything in Starter
- · Up to 7,500 tracked SKUs / 5 locations
Pro
- · Everything in Growth
- · Up to 15,000 tracked SKUs / 10 locations
Scale
- · Everything in Pro
- · Up to 35,000 tracked SKUs / 10 locations
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureNext Horizon reads your Shopify orders and turns them into insights you can actually use - revenue, margins, and profit, not just charts. It then helps you stay ahead of stock with inventory planning, reorder points, and low-stock alerts, plus purchase orders for your suppliers. And if you sell into the EU, it builds Digital Product Passports to help you meet the new product-passport rules.
Purchase orders, demand forecasting, 100+ reports and low stock alerts in one app. Forecasts learn each product's seasonality from 2 years of daily history and track their own accuracy, so reorder points reflect real demand. Raise a purchase order from a reorder pick, receive stock and track landed cost. Run a health check across every product.
- See the revenue, margins, and profit behind every order
- Reorder points and low-stock alerts to avoid stockouts
- Track inventory across multiple locations
- Create purchase orders to restock from suppliers
- Demand forecasting that excludes out-of-stock days for accurate velocity
- 11 report types: ABC analysis, dead stock, margins, reorder & more
- Schedule reports to email or Slack as CSV or PDF on any cadence
- Low stock, stockout & overstock alerts via Slack and email
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 |  Next Horizon |  Stockful |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Next Horizon | Stockful |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 19(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Next Horizon | Stockful |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $149/month | $19.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Next Horizon | Stockful |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #278 | #14(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Jul 20, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Languages | 2 | 3 |
| Developer | Next Horizon | Stockful |
FAQ
Next Horizon and Stockful: common questions
- Is Next Horizon or Stockful cheaper?
- Only Next Horizon lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $149/month for Next Horizon and $19.99/month for Stockful. 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, Next Horizon or Stockful?
- On the Shopify App Store: Next Horizon 5.0 from 1 reviews and Stockful 5.0 from 19 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Next Horizon lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as AI insights, Analytics dashboard, Historical analysis, Multi-store reports. Stockful lists 17 the others don’t mention, such as Alert settings, Analytics, Custom alerts, Custom reports. 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 Next Horizon, Oct 22, 2026 for Stockful; 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 Next Horizon, Oct 22, 2026 for Stockful. 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.