Stock Pigeon ‑ Smart Forecasts vs Stock Sentry: Low Stock Alerts

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 Stock Pigeon, Oct 13, 2026 for Stock Sentry.

The short answer

  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Stock Pigeon and $4.99/month for Stock Sentry.
  • Stock Pigeon lists 9 features Stock Sentry’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI optimization, Analytics, Custom reports.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Stock Pigeon: 1
Stock Sentry: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Inventory optimization
  • Inventory optimization
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jul 28, 2025
Mar 2, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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—
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $19.99/month
From $0 to $4.99/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · Inventory Dashboard & Analytics
  • · Inventory Digests
  • · Real Time Alerts: Slack & Email
Professional$19.99/month
14-day free trial
  • · Advanced Forecasting (Revenue, Profit)
  • · Export Data & Generate Purchase Orders
  • · Inventory Dashboard & Analytics
  • · Inventory Digests
  • · Priority Support
  • · Real Time Alerts: Slack & Email
FreeFree
  • · Access to alert history
  • · Low-stock email alerts
  • · Monitor up to 3 products
Pro$4.99/month
  • · Analytics dashboard
  • · Analytics dashboard
  • · Faster checks (15 min)
  • · Monitor unlimited products
  • · Priority support
  • · Slack
Coverage
11 of 13 features85%
4 of 13 features31%
Unique strengths
  • AI optimization
  • Analytics
  • Custom reports
  • Email notifications
  • +5 more
  • Replenishment reminders
  • Stock replenishment
Inventory optimization
85%11/13
31%4/13
Inventory management
83%5/6
50%3/6
Notifications and analytics
86%6/7
14%1/7
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Stock PigeonStock Sentry13 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

Never run out of best-sellers again. Stock Pigeon prevents costly stockouts with advanced 90-day demand forecasting and instant alerts via Slack, email, and in-app. Track inventory value, profit margins, and sales velocity to maximize ROI. Get smart reorder suggestions based on lead times and seasonal patterns. Optimize timing with precision analytics.

Stock Sentry helps you monitor product inventory and get notified when stock reaches your chosen threshold. Create watches for the products you care about and receive email and Slack alerts when inventory changes. Manage alert settings in-app, including thresholds and notification preferences. View alert history and use analytics to understand which products trigger the most alerts and keep tracking organized.

Key points
  • Instant alerts when stock hits thresholds or days of cover runs low.
  • Get real time alerts in app, email or slack.
  • Advanced forecasting: predict inventory needs down to each product SKU.
  • Powerful inventory insights & metrics - make data-driven decisions.
  • Instant email alerts when products hit your custom low-stock threshold.
  • Smart "Spam Prevention" blocks duplicate alerts to keep your inbox clean.
  • Visual Analytics Dashboard: Track inventory health & most-alerted items.
  • Slack Integration that allows alerts to show directly on your channel
Screenshots
Inventory Forecasting
ForecastDashboardAlerts
Dashboard
FeatureSettingsSlack Alert Preview

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Adoption

MeasureStock PigeonStock Sentry
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

MeasureStock PigeonStock Sentry
App Store rating5.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews1Not published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureStock PigeonStock Sentry
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$19.99/month$4.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trial14 daysNot listed
Plans listed22

Listing

MeasureStock PigeonStock Sentry
Shopify category rankNot enough data#380in Inventory optimization
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJul 28, 2025Mar 2, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperPNW Web MarketingStock Sentry

FAQ

Stock Pigeon and Stock Sentry: common questions

Is Stock Pigeon or Stock Sentry cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Stock Pigeon and $4.99/month for Stock Sentry. 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?
Stock Pigeon lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as AI optimization, Analytics, Custom reports, Email notifications. Stock Sentry lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Replenishment reminders, Stock replenishment. 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 Stock Pigeon, Oct 13, 2026 for Stock Sentry; 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 Stock Pigeon, Oct 13, 2026 for Stock Sentry. 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.