Quick Notice ‑ Announcements vs Vendor Alerts
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 Quick Notice, Oct 14, 2026 for Vendor Alerts.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for Quick Notice and $4.99/month for Vendor Alerts.
- Quick Notice lists 14 features Vendor Alerts’s listing doesn’t mention, including Backgrounds, Behavior targeting, Behavior tracking.
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
- · 1 Notice
- · All Features
- · Standard Support
plus
Free
- · Custom alert messages
- · Live preview before saving
- · Online Store app block
- · Priority-based matching
- · Style and icon controls
- · Tag-specific overrides
Starter
- · Custom alert messages
- · Live preview before saving
- · Online Store app block
- · Priority-based matching
- · Style and icon controls
- · Tag-specific overrides
Growth
- · Custom alert messages
- · Live preview before saving
- · Online Store app block
- · Priority-based matching
- · Style and icon controls
- · Tag-specific overrides
Pro
- · Custom alert messages
- · Live preview before saving
- · Online Store app block
- · Priority-based matching
- · Style and icon controls
- · Tag-specific overrides
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureQuick Notice Clear Alert is your solution to keeping your customers informed and engaged. Whether it’s sharing order updates, announcing promotions, or delivering personalized alerts, this app is designed to streamline communication effectively.
Vendor Alerts lets merchants show product-page messages for an entire vendor catalog or selected tagged products. Use it for vendor announcements, lead times, supplier delays, backorders, manufacturing updates, shipping exceptions, and item-specific notes without editing each product. It is especially useful for vendors with large catalogs or many variants.
- Clear order status alerts for customer understanding
- Notify of holiday closures and delays
- Precise warnings for pre-orders
- Customized notices site-wide
- Apply one alert across a full vendor catalog
- Create tag-based overrides for specific products
- Share lead times, supplier delays, backorders, and exceptions
- Customize colors, icons, spacing, borders, and CSS
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 |  Quick Notice |  Vendor Alerts |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Quick Notice | Vendor Alerts |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Quick Notice | Vendor Alerts |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Quick Notice | Vendor Alerts |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #163(ahead) | #353 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Apr 23, 2024 | May 28, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | XCO Apps | Apex Hardware NY Corp |
FAQ
Quick Notice and Vendor Alerts: common questions
- Is Quick Notice or Vendor Alerts cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for Quick Notice and $4.99/month for Vendor Alerts. 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?
- Quick Notice lists 14 the others don’t mention, such as Backgrounds, Behavior targeting, Behavior tracking, Campaign targeting. 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 Quick Notice, Oct 14, 2026 for Vendor Alerts; 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 Quick Notice, Oct 14, 2026 for Vendor Alerts. 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.