Stock Sheep ‑ Sold & Low Stock vs Urgency+ Low Stock Counter
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 10, 2026.
The short answer
- Stock Sheep and Urgency+ Low Stock Counter run on almost as many Shopify stores as each other: 127 vs 123 as of Nov 10, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Stock Sheep 4.5 from 23 reviews and Urgency+ Low Stock Counter 4.2 from 18 reviews.
- Only Stock Sheep lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Stock Sheep and $4.99/month for Urgency+ Low Stock Counter.
- Stock Sheep lists 8 features Urgency+ Low Stock Counter’s listing doesn’t mention, including Announcements, Custom alerts, Custom fonts.
Head to head
Create urgency by sharing sales & remaining stock!
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- United States
- Australia
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Custom Positioning
- · Limited to 1 product
- · Show 1 low & sales stock widget
Basic
- · Custom Positioning
- · Display stock count widget
- · GEO targeting
- · Preset Designs with emojis
- · Sold & Stock Rules
- · Unlimited Products
Growth
- · Add-to-cart Popups
- · Everything in the BASIC PLAN plus:
- · Social Proof Sales Popups
Advanced
- · All from Growth Plan +
- · For Shopify Advanced and Plus
- · Priority Support and custom CSS
Premium
- · Manual Stock mode with {quantity} token
- · Multi-location inventory filtering
- · Override Rules by product & collection
- · Premium Design Templates
- · Progress Bar for every inventory state
- · Unlimited products & page views
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureStockSheep provides all three elements essential for higher conversion rates: urgency, scarcity and social proof. You can display widgets that are 100% editable, using either stock, sales data, or both taking data dynamically from your store. You can even add progress bars and use our presets to make them pop more for looks that look professionally designed and publish in less than a minute.
Urgency+ helps Shopify merchants create believable product-page urgency with real low stock alerts and a flexible stock counter. Show low-stock, last-item, sold-out, and in-stock messages automatically, or switch to Manual stock mode for launches, preorders, drops, and custom products.
- Display low sock alert, stock countdown or both to increase scarcity
- Display add-to-carts and sales popups for FOMO-inducing social proof
- Use display rules and product segmentations for custom alerts display
- Use design presets for pop-ups, low stock countdown and sales alerts
- Stock Level Display: Show stock levels and auto-update with inventory.
- Customizable alert message text with colors, fonts, animations, and emojis.
- Displays countdown timer for low-stock items, encouraging quick purchases.
- Show “Sold Out” or “Replenishing Soon” messages.
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 |  Stock Sheep |  Urgency+ Low Stock Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 127(ahead) | 123 |
| Net store change, 28 days | −2 | +1 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | United States, Australia, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Stock Sheep | Urgency+ Low Stock Counter |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.5 ★(ahead) | 4.2 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 23(ahead) | 18 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Stock Sheep | Urgency+ Low Stock Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $10/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Stock Sheep | Urgency+ Low Stock Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #139 | #40(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #12 in Stock alerts | #13 in Stock alerts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Aug 13, 2015 | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | App Attic | NextGen Software |
FAQ
Stock Sheep and Urgency+ Low Stock Counter: common questions
- Which is more popular, Stock Sheep or Urgency+ Low Stock Counter?
- Stock Sheep and Urgency+ Low Stock Counter run on almost as many Shopify stores as each other: 127 vs 123 as of Nov 10, 2026.
- Is Stock Sheep or Urgency+ Low Stock Counter cheaper?
- Only Stock Sheep lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Stock Sheep and $4.99/month for Urgency+ Low Stock Counter. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Stock Sheep or Urgency+ Low Stock Counter?
- On the Shopify App Store: Stock Sheep 4.5 from 23 reviews and Urgency+ Low Stock Counter 4.2 from 18 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Stock Sheep lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Announcements, Custom alerts, Custom fonts, Custom pop-ups. Urgency+ Low Stock Counter lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Inventory tracking, Manual alerts, Notification button, Notification templates. 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 Nov 10, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.
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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 Nov 10, 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.