Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
More time, more profit, less guesswork. That's smart inventory planning with Inventory Planner.
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Send custom emails, upload files, add tags and much more, trigger by any shop event!
| Metric | Inventory Planner by Sage | Notifications by Modd Apps |
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| Rating | 4.5 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 151 | 34 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 4 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2013 | Aug 2016 |
Based on the data on this page, Notifications by Modd Apps is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Inventory Planner by Sage's 4.5★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Inventory Planner by Sage at Free to install, Notifications by Modd Apps at Free trial 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.
Inventory Planner by Sage has the larger user base (151 reviews vs 34), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Notifications by Modd Apps'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 Notifications by Modd Apps; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Inventory Planner by Sage's 151-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Notifications by Modd Apps'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: Inventory Planner by Sage audit • Notifications by Modd Apps audit
| Keyword | Inventory Planner by Sage | Notifications by Modd Apps |
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| staff notification | #81 | #21 |
| notifications | #195 | #112 |
| staff | #102 | #23 |
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Both Inventory Planner by Sage and Notifications by Modd Apps offer paid plans only. Inventory Planner by Sage starts at Free to install; Notifications by Modd Apps starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Notifications by Modd Apps has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 34 reviews) compared to Inventory Planner by Sage (4.5★ from 151 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Notifications by Modd Apps 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. Inventory Planner by Sage has the deeper published review base (151 vs 34), 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.
Inventory Planner by Sage typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (151 reviews). Notifications by Modd Apps typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (34 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. Inventory Planner by Sage and Notifications by Modd Apps 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 Notifications by Modd Apps" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
