OrderMax vs Sage Order Desk
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $35/month for OrderMax and $19.99/month for Sage Order Desk.
Head to head
Starter
- · Purchase Orders
- · Special Orders
- · Vendor Management
- · Work Orders
Pro
- · Create draft orders (quotes)
- · Create pending orders
- · Internal customer notes
- · Priority email support
- · Rebuild cart from past orders in one cli
- · Search customers instantly
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureOrderMax helps retailers manage orders that fall outside standard Shopify workflows. Create and track special orders for out-of-stock or custom items, manage repair and service work orders, and send purchase orders directly to vendors. Customers automatically receive email updates as their order moves through each status. Track deposits, partial payments, and remaining balances for every order.
Sage Order Desk helps merchants create and manage orders for existing customers within Shopify admin. It provides a focused order desk to search customers, review order history, and identify frequently purchased products for reorder. Merchants can add items to a cart, include notes, and create draft or pending payment orders in one flow.
- Special Orders
- Work Orders
- Payment Tracking
- Purchase Orders
- Search customers and instantly view order history in one place.
- Quickly reorder frequently purchased products with fewer steps.
- Support B2B workflows with a dedicated order desk tailored for repeat orders.
- Build carts and create draft or orders for flexible checkout workflows.
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 |  OrderMax |  Sage Order Desk |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | OrderMax | Sage Order Desk |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | OrderMax | Sage Order Desk |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $35/month | $19.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | OrderMax | Sage Order Desk |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #220(ahead) | #461 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Apr 28, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Knollwood Labs | Innosage |
FAQ
OrderMax and Sage Order Desk: common questions
- Is OrderMax or Sage Order Desk cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $35/month for OrderMax and $19.99/month for Sage Order Desk. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- 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; 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. 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.