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Grow sales with pre-order, backorder. Add out of stock waitlists with 'notify me' & restock alerts.
| Metric | C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders | Preorder, Back in stock Duck |
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| Rating | 2.7 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 2 | ★ 440 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Oct 2023 | Mar 2023 |
Based on the data on this page, Preorder, Back in stock Duck is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders's 2.7★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders at Free plan available, Preorder, Back in stock Duck 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. Preorder, Back in stock Duck has the larger user base (440 reviews vs 2), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders'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 Preorder, Back in stock Duck; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders's 2-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Preorder, Back in stock Duck'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: C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders audit • Preorder, Back in stock Duck audit
| Keyword | C | Preorder, Back in stock Duck |
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| chat support | Not ranked | #22 |
| livechat | Not ranked | #101 |
| live chat | Not ranked | #110 |
Both C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders and Preorder, Back in stock Duck offer paid plans only. C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders starts at Free plan available; Preorder, Back in stock Duck starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Preorder, Back in stock Duck has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 440 reviews) compared to C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders (2.7★ from 2 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Preorder, Back in stock Duck 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. Preorder, Back in stock Duck has more onboarding documentation maturity (440 reviews vs 2), 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.
C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (2 reviews). Preorder, Back in stock Duck aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (440 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.
Migration support varies by app and category. C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders and Preorder, Back in stock Duck 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 C: Back In Stock ‑ Pre Orders" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
