Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
The complete Stocky replacement: purchase orders, demand forecasting, stocktakes & low stock alerts
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| Metric | EasyScan Inventory & Barcode | Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 357 | 70 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2020 | Jan 2017 |
EasyScan Inventory & Barcode edges out Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me on rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Pricing entry tiers: EasyScan Inventory & Barcode at Free plan available, Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
EasyScan Inventory & Barcode has the larger user base (357 reviews vs 70), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to EasyScan Inventory & Barcode; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me's 70-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than EasyScan Inventory & Barcode'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: EasyScan Inventory & Barcode audit • Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me audit
| Keyword | EasyScan Inventory & Barcode | Notim |
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| inventory optimization | #1 | #24 |
| inventory planning | #5 | #20 |
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Both EasyScan Inventory & Barcode and Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me offer paid plans only. EasyScan Inventory & Barcode starts at Free plan available; Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
EasyScan Inventory & Barcode has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 357 reviews) compared to Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me (4.8★ from 70 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
EasyScan Inventory & Barcode holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★). 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. EasyScan Inventory & Barcode has the deeper published review base (357 vs 70), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
EasyScan Inventory & Barcode typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (357 reviews). Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (70 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. EasyScan Inventory & Barcode and Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me 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 Notim: Back In Stock+Notify Me" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
