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Automate preorders & backorders with one CSV upload. Auto-switch storefronts. Sell beyond stock outs
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| Metric | Bagel Pre Order | Back Order | Bat Preorders & Back In Stock |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 13 | ★ 296 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
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On the measured data here, Bat Preorders & Back In Stock leads on more dimensions (4 vs 1). Pick Bagel Pre Order if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
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Read each app's audit: Bagel Pre Order | Back Order audit • Bat Preorders & Back In Stock audit
| Field | Bagel Pre Order | Back Order | Bat Preorders & Back In Stock |
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| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 88/100 listing audit | 90/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Languages | 1 supported | 10 supported |
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| Listed since | May 2026 | Aug 2023 |
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| Keyword | Bagel Pre Order | Back Order | Bat Preorders & Back In Stock |
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| preorder notifications | Not ranked | #1 |
| preorder management | Not ranked | #4 |
| in stock alerts | Not ranked | #9 |
| metafield | #12 | Not ranked |
| metafields | #13 | Not ranked |
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Both Bagel Pre Order | Back Order and Bat Preorders & Back In Stock offer a free plan. Bagel Pre Order | Back Order lists no paid plan with a published price; Bat Preorders & Back In Stock lists no paid plan with a published price. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Bagel Pre Order | Back Order (5.0★, 13 reviews) and Bat Preorders & Back In Stock (4.9★, 296 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Bagel Pre Order | Back Order holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). 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; Bat Preorders & Back In Stock has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (296 vs 13).
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: Bagel Pre Order | Back Order has 13 published reviews; Bat Preorders & Back In Stock has 296 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Bagel Pre Order | Back Order and Bat Preorders & Back In Stock 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 Bagel Pre Order | Back Order" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.