Material Manager for Shopify App Store
By Omatic
Material Manager is the #19 ranked inventory optimization app on Shopify, with a 4.3 average rating from 21 reviews, with a free plan available, as of Sep 4, 2026.
Material Manager is a Shopify App Store app by Omatic, launched December 2023. With a rating of 4.3★ from 21 reviews, it currently ranks #19 in the Inventory optimization category.
AppRanks data: Material Manager ranks #19 in Inventory optimization on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 4% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Material Manager is a well-rated 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. 21 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. 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 Omatic — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (21) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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About Material Manager
How Material Manager works
Material Manager keeps raw material and bill of materials (BOM) inventory in sync with your Shopify products that have shared inventory. Link component inventory to variants once, every sale updates raw material and product stock instantly. Built for on-demand, bespoke, and pre-assembled production across multi-locations. Manage pre-built variant stock alongside raw materials so you never oversell. Generate purchase orders, set low-stock alerts, run inventory forecasting and import/export.
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Key features
- Real-Time Inventory Sync: Auto-sync raw material levels with product inventory
- Pre-assembled Inventory: Manage pre-built product stock alongside raw materials
- Sales & Forecasting: Track sales history, restocking needs, and low stock alerts
- Automated POs: Auto-generate purchase orders based on historical sales trends
- Import/Export: Efficiently update materials and associations via CSV import
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- AI AnalyticsUtilize AI-driven analytics tools for actionable insights and reporting.common
- Checkout ProcessStreamline the checkout process to enhance customer experience and reduce cart abandonment.common
- Custom AlertsSet personalized alert thresholds and notifications for your store.common
- Demand ForecastingPredict future product demand to optimize inventory management.common
- Email NotificationsSend timely notifications to customers via email for important updates.common
- Inventory ManagementTrack and manage your inventory levels and stock efficiently.table-stakes
- Inventory and Order SyncSync inventory and order data across multiple platforms.common
- Low Stock AlertsReceive alerts for low stock levels to manage inventory effectively.common
- Monthly Order LimitsSet limits on the number of orders processed each month.niche
- Multi-Location SupportManage operations across multiple locations seamlessly within the platform.common
- Out of Stock NotificationsAlert customers when products are out of stock to keep them informed.differentiator
- Purchase Order ManagementCreate and manage purchase orders seamlessly within the system.common
- Real-Time Data UpdatesReceive real-time updates on prices and stock levels.common
- SKU ManagementOrganize and manage your product SKUs efficiently.common
- Unlimited LocationsAdd as many locations as needed without restrictions for your business.niche
- Real-Time Inventory SyncKeep inventory levels updated across all channels in real-time.common
Pricing plans
Free
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Standard19.99/month
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Most popular Advanced29.99/month
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Pro49.99/month
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Category rankings
As of Sep 4, 2026- Inventory optimization#19of 623Top 4%
- Inventory#162of 513Top 32%
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Keyword rankings
Material Manager ranks for 37 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #2
- Rank #7
- Rank #8
Competitors & alternatives
Material Manager doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked inventory optimization apps on Shopify:
Frequently asked questions
What is Material Manager?
Material Manager is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 4.3-star rating from 21 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2023. 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 Omatic.
Is Material Manager free?
Material Manager offers a free plan that merchants can install on Shopify without entering payment details. Paid tiers Standard, Advanced, Pro unlock additional features for teams that outgrow the free plan. Pricing details on this page are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and refresh on each scrape cycle.
Who uses Material Manager?
Material Manager 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 Material Manager rank on Shopify?
Material Manager currently sits at position #19 in the Inventory optimization category on Shopify. That places it in the top 3% of 623 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.
What does Material Manager integrate with?
Material Manager lists 2 integrations on its Shopify marketplace page. The most prominent are Checkout, Shopify Admin. Integration data is mirrored from the live Shopify listing on each refresh, so the set above tracks whatever the developer has currently published — it does not reflect deeper compatibility AppRanks has not been able to verify from public data.