Side-by-side comparison
Capture sales with Back in Stock alerts, Preorders & Low Stocks!
Brick-and-Mortar inventory solution for multi-location Merchants.
| Metric | Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + | Metastock Location Inventory |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 3.1 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1k | 4 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 3 tiers |
On the measured data here, Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + leads on more dimensions (4 vs 0). Pick Metastock Location Inventory if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
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Read each app's audit: Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + audit • Metastock Location Inventory audit
| Field | Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + | Metastock Location Inventory |
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| Listing audit | 94/100 listing audit | 68/100 listing audit |
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| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
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| Featured placements | 1 | — |
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| Languages | 11 supported | 1 supported |
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| Listed since | May 2011 | May 2021 |
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| Keyword | Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + | Metastock Location Inventory |
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| back | #5 | Not ranked |
| back in stock | #7 | Not ranked |
| in stock | #9 | Not ranked |
| multi-location inventory locator | Not ranked | #21 |
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Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + is cheaper to start with — it offers a free plan and Metastock Location Inventory doesn't list one. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 1,007 reviews) compared to Metastock Location Inventory (3.1★ from 4 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 3.1★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (1,007 vs 4).
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Shopify App Store data. What it can show: Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + has 1,007 published reviews; Metastock Location Inventory has 4 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Amp Back in Stock & Preorder + and Metastock Location Inventory 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 Metastock Location Inventory" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
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