Rota Sortis vs StockWait, Back in Stock
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Rota Sortis, Oct 13, 2026 for StockWait, Back in Stock.
The short answer
- Only StockWait, Back in Stock lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $52/month for Rota Sortis and $19/month for StockWait, Back in Stock.
- Rota Sortis lists 11 features StockWait, Back in Stock’s listing doesn’t mention, including Batch send, Cart discounts, Cross-sell bundles.
Head to head
Pro
- · Activate storefront bundles
- · Automate discount rules
- · Demand insights dashboard
- · Priority email support
- · Schedule launches and rules
- · Send live restock emails
Premium
- · A/B test email content
- · Advanced attribution tagging
- · Everything in Pro
- · Faster batch sending
- · Faster support SLA
- · Inventory guardrails
Free
Starter
Growth
Intelligence
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureRota Sortis gives Shopify merchants a revenue recovery ecosystem for missed product demand. Capture interest when items are sold out, unavailable, or launching soon with waitlists and preorders. Bring shoppers back with restock emails from Email Studio, improve offers with bundles and discounts, and track demand, recovered revenue, and product activity from one guided workspace.
When a product sells out, StockWait puts a notify-me button on the product page and captures the shoppers who still wanted it. You see what that waiting demand is worth: which variants, how many people, and roughly how much revenue is sitting in it. When you restock, StockWait emails those shoppers and sends them to a pre-filled cart.
- Capture waitlists on out-of-stock products with a storefront widget
- Send restock emails from a visual drag-and-drop editor
- Run native preorders with selling plans
- Create product bundles and automated discount rules
- Notify-me button added to sold-out product pages, automatically on most themes
- See waiting demand in dollars, broken down by product and variant
- Ranked restock recommendations with suggested reorder quantities and size mix
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 |  Rota Sortis |  StockWait, Back in Stock |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Rota Sortis | StockWait, Back in Stock |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Rota Sortis | StockWait, Back in Stock |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $52/month | $19/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Rota Sortis | StockWait, Back in Stock |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #438 | #313 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 10, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Arcana | Itsybit Corp |
FAQ
Rota Sortis and StockWait, Back in Stock: common questions
- Is Rota Sortis or StockWait, Back in Stock cheaper?
- Only StockWait, Back in Stock lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $52/month for Rota Sortis and $19/month for StockWait, Back in Stock. 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?
- Rota Sortis lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Batch send, Cart discounts, Cross-sell bundles, Custom bundles. StockWait, Back in Stock lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-alerts, Custom alerts, Inventory reports, Performance 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 14, 2026 for Rota Sortis, Oct 13, 2026 for StockWait, Back in Stock; 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 14, 2026 for Rota Sortis, Oct 13, 2026 for StockWait, Back in Stock. 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.