Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Sell preorders now & backorders. Collect notify me when back in stock signups that alert on restock.
| EZ Preorder & Back In Stock | RN | |
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| Metric | EZ Preorder & Back In Stock | RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock |
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| Rating | 4.5 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 144 | 13 |
| 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 |
| Languages | 5 supported | 16 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2023 | Jan 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs EZ Preorder & Back In Stock's 4.5★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: EZ Preorder & Back In Stock at Free plan available, RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock 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.
EZ Preorder & Back In Stock has the larger user base (144 reviews vs 13), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock'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 RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — EZ Preorder & Back In Stock's 144-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock'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: EZ Preorder & Back In Stock audit • RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock audit
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| Keyword | EZ Preorder & Back In Stock | RN |
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| back in stock alerts | #15 | #21 |
| preorder | #15 | #22 |
| back | #18 | #19 |
| notify | #22 | #16 |
| stock alert | #24 | #15 |
Both EZ Preorder & Back In Stock and RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock offer paid plans only. EZ Preorder & Back In Stock starts at Free plan available; RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 13 reviews) compared to EZ Preorder & Back In Stock (4.5★ from 144 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.5★). 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. EZ Preorder & Back In Stock has the deeper published review base (144 vs 13), 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.
EZ Preorder & Back In Stock typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (144 reviews). RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (13 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. EZ Preorder & Back In Stock and RN: PreOrder & 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 RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
