Proviand vs StockAhead
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 Proviand, Oct 14, 2026 for StockAhead.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Proviand and $19/month for StockAhead.
- Proviand lists 2 features StockAhead’s listing doesn’t mention, including Multi-location, Stock replenishment.
Head to head
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
Free
Starter
Growth
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureProviand 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.
Stockahead tells you what to reorder, how much, and when - before you run out. Every recommendation shows the math: demand, trend, seasonality, safety stock and reorder point per SKU. Get a daily email digest when SKUs go critical. Generate purchase orders by supplier in one click, email the PDF to your supplier, and receive stock back into Shopify when it arrives. Migrating from Stocky?
- 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
- Explainable demand forecasts per SKU - trend, seasonality, safety stock
- Reorder alerts with projected stockout dates and daily email digest
- One-click purchase orders by supplier, with PDF and email sending
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 |  StockAhead |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | StockAhead |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Proviand | StockAhead |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $29/month | $19/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Proviand | StockAhead |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #633 | #625(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 13, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | BTNG | MIDIA SIMPLES |
FAQ
Proviand and StockAhead: common questions
- Is Proviand or StockAhead cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Proviand and $19/month for StockAhead. 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?
- Proviand lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Multi-location, Stock replenishment. StockAhead lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Import and export. 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 Proviand, Oct 14, 2026 for StockAhead; 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 Proviand, Oct 14, 2026 for StockAhead. 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.