RestockCue vs StockRecover: Restock 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 RestockCue, Nov 6, 2026 for StockRecover.
The short answer
- Only RestockCue lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for RestockCue and $19/month for StockRecover.
- RestockCue lists 6 features StockRecover’s listing doesn’t mention, including Customer demand, Inventory reports, Inventory tracking.
Head to head
Free
- · 50 open waitlist signups
- · Inventory sync
- · Restock emails
- · Theme app block
Starter
- · 500 open waitlist signups
- · CSV export
- · Email support
- · Restock emails
Growth
- · 2,500 open waitlist signups
- · CSV export
- · Demand dashboard
- · Priority alert processing
Restock
- · Consented back-in-stock email alerts
- · Private subscriber data and unsubscribe
- · Variant rules and stock thresholds
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureRestockCue helps merchants recover demand from sold-out products. Add a theme app block to product pages, collect shopper emails for unavailable variants, sync inventory, and send back-in-stock alerts after items return. Inside Shopify admin, merchants can track open waitlists, out-of-stock variants, recent signups, and alert activity from one focused workspace.
Help shoppers find out when sold-out variants return. StockRecover adds a consent-based signup form to product pages, sends an email when your selected inventory threshold is reached, and shows notification status in Shopify admin. Manage variant rules, honor unsubscribe and suppression, and access the subscriber data collected for your store through private downloads.
- Collect shopper emails on sold-out variants
- Send back-in-stock emails after inventory returns
- Track open waitlists and top requested products
- Add the storefront form with a Shopify theme app block
- Add a back-in-stock signup form with an explicit consent checkbox.
- Choose stock thresholds and manage alerts for individual variants.
- View recorded notification and delivery status in Shopify admin.
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 |  RestockCue | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | RestockCue | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | RestockCue | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month(ahead) | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | 1 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | RestockCue | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 6, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | SKUcue | StockRecover |
FAQ
RestockCue and StockRecover: common questions
- Is RestockCue or StockRecover cheaper?
- Only RestockCue lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for RestockCue and $19/month for StockRecover. 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?
- RestockCue lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Customer demand, Inventory reports, Inventory tracking, Notification button. 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 RestockCue, Nov 6, 2026 for StockRecover; 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 RestockCue, Nov 6, 2026 for StockRecover. 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.