iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert vs Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders

Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders edges out iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert on rating (4.9★ 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: iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert at Free plan available, Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders at Free. 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.

Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert's 96-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders's broader-but-shallower coverage.

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Is iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert or Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders cheaper?

Both iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert and Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders offer paid plans only. iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert starts at Free plan available; Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.

Which has better reviews, iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert or Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders?

Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 48 reviews) compared to iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert (4.8★ from 96 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.

Should I choose iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert or Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders?

Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders holds the higher average rating (4.9★ 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.

Which is faster to set up, iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert or Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert has the deeper published review base (96 vs 48), 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.

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

iAlert ‑ Low Stock Alert typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (96 reviews). Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (48 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.