Smart Order Emails vs Store Notifications

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026.

The short answer

  • Paid plans start at $19/month for Smart Order Emails and $4.99/month for Store Notifications.
  • Smart Order Emails lists 22 features Store Notifications’s listing doesn’t mention, including Attachments, Batch notifications, Conditional logic.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Smart Order Emails: 17
Store Notifications: —
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Pitch

Send custom rule driven emails based any order characteristics

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Categories
  • Staff notifications
  • Workflow automation
  • Staff notifications
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Oct 28, 2016
Dec 7, 2023
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
—
—
Top countries
—
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

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Smart Order EmailsStore NotificationsCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $19 to $39/month
From $4.99 to $29.99/month
Plans
Starter$19/month
7-day free trial
  • · 2,500 emails per month
  • · Email notifications only
  • · Immediate notifications only
  • · Standard Support
Standard$29/month
7-day free trial
  • · 5,000 emails per month
  • · CSV email attachments
  • · Email & webhook notifications
  • · Immediate+scheduled batch notifications
  • · Standard support
Professional$39/month
7-day free trial
  • · 15,000 emails per month
  • · All Standard plan features
  • · Delayed notifications
  • · PDF attachments
  • · Premium Support
  • · Send email from your email address
Starter$4.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 100 emails per month
  • · CSV attachments
  • · Customer support
  • · Slack & Email notifications
  • · Up to 5 active notifications
Standard$19.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 2000 emails per month
  • · CSV attachments
  • · Customer support
  • · Slack & Email notifications
  • · Up to 20 active notifications
Premium$29.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 5000 emails per month
  • · CSV attachments
  • · Customer support
  • · Slack & Email notifications
  • · Unlimited active notifications
Coverage
22 of 22 features100%
0 of 22 features0%
Unique strengths
  • Attachments
  • Batch notifications
  • Conditional logic
  • Custom alerts
  • +18 more
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Staff notifications
100%10/10
0%0/10
Customization
100%5/5
0%0/5
Notification types
100%5/5
0%0/5
Workflow automation
100%12/12
0%0/12
Automation tasks
100%8/8
0%0/8
Customization
100%4/4
0%0/4
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Smart Order EmailsStore Notifications22 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
  • Bundles App
  • 2048 Variants
  • Slack
How it sells itself

Smart Order Emails is built for merchants who require control over their order notifications. Reduce the overhead of manually filtering and passing orders to suppliers, vendors, staff, and customers with our easy to use rule creator. Benefit from advanced line item filtering, customisable email templates, batch notification sending, delayed notifications as well as fully customisable PDF and CSV attachments.

Store Notifications empowers merchants with complete control over their store notifications at various levels, from orders and line items to products, variants, and customers. Say goodbye to the hassle of manually filtering and forwarding orders to suppliers, vendors, and staff.

Key points
  • Trigger custom order notification emails & webhooks based on rules you define.
  • Create rules based on SKU, vendor, tag or any other attribute of an order.
  • Send via email and attach CSVs or PDFs with fully customizable templates.
  • Filter which line items appear in the notification using filter rules.
  • Filtering - custom rules based on attributes (e.g. SKU, country, price ... )
  • Batch notifications - take control of when and how often we notify you
  • Send notifications via email or send a rich text message to your Slack channel
  • CSV attachments - analyze your data or send it directly to your vendors
Screenshots
Notification management dashboard
Smart Notifications: take control of your order emailsAdd notification interface (line item filters and output)Add notification interface (order triggers)
StoreNotifications main features
Slack integrationAllowing CSV attachmentsBatching and scheduling notifications

All the numbers

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A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasureSmart Order EmailsStore Notifications
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureSmart Order EmailsStore Notifications
App Store rating5.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews17Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureSmart Order EmailsStore Notifications
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$19/month$4.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trial7 days7 days
Plans listed33

Listing

MeasureSmart Order EmailsStore Notifications
Shopify category rank#236in Workflow automation#84in Staff notifications
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedOct 28, 2016Dec 7, 2023
Languages1English1English
DeveloperSmart Notifications Ltd.Useful Collective

FAQ

Smart Order Emails and Store Notifications: common questions

Is Smart Order Emails or Store Notifications cheaper?
Paid plans start at $19/month for Smart Order Emails and $4.99/month for Store Notifications. 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?
Smart Order Emails lists 22 the others don’t mention, such as Attachments, Batch notifications, Conditional logic, Custom alerts. 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; 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. 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.