SmartStockCap vs Wipeout Hide out of stock
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 21, 2026 for SmartStockCap, Oct 22, 2026 for Wipeout Hide out of stock.
The short answer
- Only Wipeout Hide out of stock lists a free plan.
- Wipeout Hide out of stock lists 1 features SmartStockCap’s listing doesn’t mention, including Out of stock notifications.
Head to head
Hide Out of Stock & Sold Out Products Automatically :-)
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Manual Option
- · Bulk-Exclude
- · FREE if less than 1000 "active" products
- · Manually press "Hide button"
- · Reverse within 24 hours
Automatic
- · Automatically Hide & Publish once a day
- · Bulk-exclude products
- · Daily Email
- · Multi-location
- · Reverse within 24 hours
- · Upto 1000 active products
Automatic
- · Automatically Hide & Publish once a day
- · Bulk-exclude products
- · Daily Email
- · Multi-location
- · Reverse within 24 hours
- · Upto 5000 active products
Automatic
- · Automatically Hide & Publish once a day
- · Bulk-exclude products
- · Daily Email
- · Multi-location
- · Reverse within 24 hours
- · Upto 10000 active products
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSmart Stock Cap stops online sales of a product once a set number of units has sold, counted across all its variants. Split one cap by country, such as Australia 30, New Zealand 20 and the rest of the world 50, or block other countries. Checkout blocks extra units, including Buy it now and express checkouts, with a clear message.
Displaying sold-out products clutters your store. With Wipeout, make shopping more enjoyable for your customers and increase sales. Wipeout scans your online store once a day and hides any sold-out products. Products hidden by the app will no longer be visible to your customers on the online store and the Collection.
- Set inventory caps to limit how many units can be sold per product
- Automatically hide products when cap is reached
- Schedule caps with start and end dates for flash sales and limited drops
- Real-time progress dashboard showing units sold vs. your limit
- Hide sold out items automatically
- Publish back in stock items automatically
- Schedule automatic hide & publish. Or, Manually hide & publish anytime you want
- Reverse hide or publish. If you are unhappy with the results undo it with 24 hrs
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 |  SmartStockCap |  Wipeout Hide out of 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 | SmartStockCap | Wipeout Hide out of stock |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 59 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | SmartStockCap | Wipeout Hide out of stock |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $5/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | SmartStockCap | Wipeout Hide out of stock |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #85 | #48 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Feb 13, 2026 | Dec 9, 2013 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Storvia Apps | StoreBuilder |
FAQ
SmartStockCap and Wipeout Hide out of stock: common questions
- Is SmartStockCap or Wipeout Hide out of stock cheaper?
- Only Wipeout Hide out of stock lists a free plan. 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?
- Wipeout Hide out of stock lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Out of stock notifications. 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 21, 2026 for SmartStockCap, Oct 22, 2026 for Wipeout Hide out of 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 21, 2026 for SmartStockCap, Oct 22, 2026 for Wipeout Hide out of 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.