A1: back in stock | sms alerts for Shopify
By SpurIT LLC
- Category rank
- #63 in Stock alert
- Price
- Free plan
- Listing audit
- 90/100
A1: back in stock | sms alerts is a Shopify App Store app by SpurIT LLC, launched January 2014. With a rating of 4.8★ from 62 reviews, it currently ranks #63 in the Stock alert category.
A1: back in stock | sms alerts is the #63 ranked Stock alert app on Shopify, with a 4.8 average rating from 62 reviews, with a free plan available, as of Nov 4, 2026.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from marketplace data as of Nov 4, 2026
A1: back in stock | sms alerts ranks #63 of 379 in Stock alert on Shopify. It holds a 4.8★ average from 62 reviews on Shopify. A free plan is available, so the entry feature set can be tried without a paid subscription.
Pros
- +4.8★ average across 62 reviews
- +Free plan available — no paid subscription needed to start
- +Listed on Shopify since 2014
Cons
- −Only 62 reviews — the average can still move with a few new ratings
About A1: back in stock | sms alerts
How A1: back in stock | sms alerts works
SpurIT Back in Stock Alerts allows you to manage back in stock notifications to bring your shoppers back and prevent lost sales. The app checks stock levels regularly and automatically sends emails, sms alerts or even Meta Messenger (Facebook) when the product is back in stock. The pop-up appears when a user clicks on the icon badge. It can also pop up automatically when a user is viewing an out-of-stock product.
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Key features
- Fully customizable design of the ‘Notify me’ badge and ‘Back in Stock’ pop-up
- Editable back in stock notification templates in different languages
- Customers specify how long they can wait for the product to be back in stock
- Automated notifications and reminders for restocked items via email, sms or Meta
- CSV data import in one click
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
Table stakes (3)
what nearly every competitor ships
- Back In StockNotify customers when previously out-of-stock items are available again.
- Custom AlertsSet personalized alert thresholds and notifications for your store.
- Notification ButtonAdd a button for users to opt-in for notifications easily.
Common capabilities (10)
widely but not universally offered
- Checkout ProcessStreamline the checkout process to enhance customer experience and reduce cart abandonment.
- Customer Demand InsightsAnalyze and understand customer demand trends and patterns.
- Email CommunicationUtilize email as a primary channel for customer communication.
- Inventory ManagementTrack and manage your inventory levels and stock efficiently.
- Notification TemplatesCreate and manage customizable templates for various notifications.
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Common capabilities (10)
widely but not universally offered
- Out of StockManage and display products that are currently out of stock to customers.
- Custom Pop-UpsCreate targeted pop-ups for promotions, reviews, and discounts to engage visitors.
- SMS MessagingEngage customers through targeted SMS messages for promotions and updates.
- Email NotificationsSend timely notifications to customers via email for important updates.
- SMS NotificationsSend timely SMS notifications and alerts to your audience.
Niche capabilities (1)
rare, long-tail capabilities only a few apps offer
- Price and Stock AlertsReceive notifications for price changes and stock availability.
Other capabilities (1)
role not classified yet
- Meta InformationManage meta information for products to enhance SEO and organization.
Pricing plans
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Ratings and reviews
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Category rankings
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- Stock alert#63of 379Top 17%
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Featured placements
No featured placements on Shopify in the last 30 days.
Keyword rankings
A1: back in stock | sms alerts ranks for 4 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #20
- Rank #20
- 3.emailRank #228
Competitors & alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
What is A1: back in stock | sms alerts?
A1: back in stock | sms alerts is a Shopify app by SpurIT LLC, listed in Stock alert. It holds a 4.8-star average from 62 reviews on Shopify. It has been listed since 2014.
Is A1: back in stock | sms alerts free?
A1: back in stock | sms alerts has a free plan on Shopify. Listed plans: Free, Starter, Basic, Pro.
Where does A1: back in stock | sms alerts rank on Shopify?
A1: back in stock | sms alerts ranks #63 of 379 apps in Stock alert on Shopify.