Anvil is the #489 ranked inventory optimization app on Shopify, with a free plan available, as of Sep 7, 2026.
Anvil is a Shopify App Store app by Plucore, launched June 2026.
AppRanks data: Anvil ranks #489 in Inventory optimization on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 78% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Anvil is a newly-listed Shopify app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Inventory optimization category on Shopify App Store, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. no published reviews yet means feature claims are unverified by the wider merchant base. Without a published review base, the only fit-signal available is the developer's own documentation plus the marketplace's listing-quality audit (linked below). The free tier lets you trial the entry feature set without committing a payment method. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Shopify App Store listing.
Pros
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
- +Published by Plucore — established developer track record
Cons
- −No public reviews yet — fit and reliability are unverified
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About Anvil
How Anvil works
Anvil helps growing merchants manage inventory and purchasing in one place. Create and send purchase orders to your suppliers, receive stock against them, and track quantities and costs across all your locations. Anvil watches your sales and tells you what is running low and what to reorder, with reorder points based on each product's sales history. Inventory counts and costs sync back to Shopify automatically. If you are moving off Stocky, Anvil replaces it.
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Key features
- Purchase orders: create, send to suppliers, and receive stock against them
- Reorder suggestions based on your real sales
- Multi-location inventory with quantities and costs tracked per location
- Stock counts and costs sync back to Shopify automatically
- Reports on stock value, low stock, and sales velocity
Pricing plans
Starter39/month
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Growth99/month
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Most popular Scale199/month
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Category rankings
As of Sep 7, 2026- Inventory optimization#489of 633Top 78%
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Competitors & alternatives
Anvil doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked inventory optimization apps on Shopify:
Frequently asked questions
What is Anvil?
Anvil is an app for Shopify. It is published on Shopify App Store and tracked by AppRanks, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2026. It is listed under the Inventory optimization category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Plucore.
Is Anvil free?
Anvil does not offer a permanent free plan on Shopify. Pricing starts at 39, and the listed tiers are Starter, Growth, Scale. Trial availability and exact billing terms are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and may change between refresh cycles, so always confirm the headline price on the source marketplace before installing.
Who uses Anvil?
Anvil is actively installed across Shopify stores tracked by AppRanks. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Inventory optimization category on Shopify.
Where does Anvil rank on Shopify?
Anvil currently sits at position #489 in the Inventory optimization category on Shopify. That places it in the top 77% of 633 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.