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| Metric | Blink | Hide out of stock | DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI |
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| Rating | 4.7 ★ | ★ 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 63 | ★ 5k |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 4 | ★ 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 2 |
| Review velocity (30d) | — | 87 new |
| Languages | 1 supported | 6 supported |
| Listed since | Oct 2019 | Oct 2018 |
DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI edges out Blink | Hide out of stock on rating (4.9★ vs 4.7★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. Pricing entry tiers: Blink | Hide out of stock at Free plan available, DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (apps, orders, integrations) varies. DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI has the larger user base (5,046 reviews vs 63), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Blink | Hide out of stock's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Blink | Hide out of stock's 63-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Blink | Hide out of stock audit • DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI audit
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| Keyword | Blink | Hide out of stock | DSers |
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| dropshipping | Not ranked | #4 |
| sold out | #15 | Not ranked |
| amazon dropshipping | Not ranked | #17 |
| form for dropshipping | Not ranked | #23 |
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| Signal | Blink | Hide out of stock | DSers |
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| Average rating | 4.7 ★ (63) | 4.9 ★ (5k) |
| Rating distribution | 5— 4— 3— 2— 1— | 598% 40% 30% 20% 11% |
| Reviews · last 7 days | — | +23 |
| Reviews · last 30 days | — | +87 |
| Reviews · last 90 days | — | +361 |
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Both Blink | Hide out of stock and DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI offer paid plans only. Blink | Hide out of stock starts at Free plan available; DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 5,046 reviews) compared to Blink | Hide out of stock (4.7★ from 63 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Blink | Hide out of stock fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI has more onboarding documentation maturity (5,046 reviews vs 63), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Blink | Hide out of stock typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (63 reviews). DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI aligns more with established stores with steady traffic (5,046 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Excellent customer support
Luna has been incredibly helpful today. Luna helped me navigate my store to resolve product issue i was having. Thank You Luna for being patient with my lack of computer skills. Kudos Luna:)
Dsers agent was very co-operative, she helped me solve my frustrating advanced formula issue, which was calculating my selling prices at losses because the formula did not add the shipping cost to the total cost, this was happening because the formula did not show the exact name of the shipping method. But I suggested
Thank you for resolving the issue so quickly. I truly appreciate your prompt response and professional support. It was a pleasure working with such a professional team. Highly recommended!
Teresa was very kind and patient, the communication was effective, and my problem was resolved. All companies should have support like this.
Migration support varies by app and category. Blink | Hide out of stock and DSers: Dropship+AliExpress+AI both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Blink | Hide out of stock" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
