StockGuard vs StockGuard 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 StockGuard, Aug 18, 2026 for StockGuard Alerts.

The short answer

  • Only StockGuard Alerts lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99/month for StockGuard and $9.99/month for StockGuard Alerts.
  • StockGuard lists 8 features StockGuard Alerts’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Email notifications, Insights.

Head to head

App Store reviews

StockGuard: —
StockGuard Alerts: 1
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Inventory optimization
  • Inventory optimization
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Sep 12, 2025
Jul 3, 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
$2.99/month
From $0 to $9.99/month
Plans
Essential$2.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · Custom stock thresholds
  • · Daily digest reports
  • · Dashboard analytics
  • · Email low stock alerts
  • · Multi-recipient notifications
  • · Product variant grouping
Most popular$9.99/month
7-day free trial
Coverage
9 of 12 features75%
4 of 12 features33%
Unique strengths
  • Analytics
  • Email notifications
  • Insights
  • Inventory sync
  • +4 more
  • Auto-restock
  • Replenishment reminders
  • Restock notifications
Inventory optimization
75%9/12
33%4/12
Inventory management
75%3/4
50%2/4
Notifications and analytics
75%6/8
25%2/8
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StockGuardStockGuard Alerts12 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

Running out of popular products can cause missed sales and frustrated customers. StockGuard makes it easy to stay ahead by tracking your inventory and sending you timely low-stock alerts. You’ll receive clear email notifications when important products are running low, so you can reorder before you miss sales. The dashboard gives you a simple overview of which products are at risk, helping you prioritize restocking.

StockGuard Alerts helps Shopify merchants stay ahead of inventory shortages with real-time low stock monitoring. Set custom stock thresholds, receive email notifications when products run low, and quickly identify items that need restocking. Export inventory reports to CSV and manage stock more efficiently with a clean, easy-to-use interface designed for everyday workflows.

Key points
  • Low-stock email alerts
  • Simple dashboard overview
  • Multi-recipient notifications
  • Export reports (CSV)
  • Real-time low stock alerts for products and variants
  • Custom stock thresholds with email notifications
  • Export low inventory reports to CSV in one click
Screenshots
stay ahead of stockouts
Customize your settingsAutomatic Email AlertsExport to csv
StockGuard Alerts app dashboard with inventory insights
StockGuard Alerts low-stock inventory dashboard table view imageStockGuard Alerts settings with threshold and email notificationStockGuard Alerts inventory dashboard overview

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

MeasureStockGuardStockGuard Alerts
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

MeasureStockGuardStockGuard Alerts
App Store ratingNot published5.0 ★
App Store reviewsNot published1
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureStockGuardStockGuard Alerts
Free planNot listedYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$2.99/month(ahead)$9.99/month
Longest free trial7 days7 days
Plans listed11

Listing

MeasureStockGuardStockGuard Alerts
Shopify category rank#474in Inventory optimizationNot enough data
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedSep 12, 2025Jul 3, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperboostshoplimitedStar App

FAQ

StockGuard and StockGuard Alerts: common questions

Is StockGuard or StockGuard Alerts cheaper?
Only StockGuard Alerts lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99/month for StockGuard and $9.99/month for StockGuard Alerts. 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?
StockGuard lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Email notifications, Insights, Inventory sync. StockGuard Alerts lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-restock, Replenishment reminders, Restock 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 14, 2026 for StockGuard, Aug 18, 2026 for StockGuard Alerts; 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 StockGuard, Aug 18, 2026 for StockGuard Alerts. 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.