Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Automates the purchase order process by sending out the right email to the right vendor in real time
| Order Trigger ‑ | Track by Loop | |
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Provide self-serve order tracking and real time estimated delivery dates for better CX
| Metric | Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors | Track by Loop |
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| Rating | 4.4 ★ | ★ 4.6 ★ |
| Total reviews | 7 | ★ 73 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 4 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Feb 2016 | Oct 2020 |
Track by Loop edges out Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors on rating (4.6★ vs 4.4★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. Pricing entry tiers: Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors at Free trial available, Track by Loop 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Track by Loop; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors's 7-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Track by Loop'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: Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors audit • Track by Loop audit
| Keyword | Order Trigger ‑ | Track by Loop |
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| order emails | #11 | Not ranked |
| staff | Not ranked | #12 |
| reduce wismo | Not ranked | #16 |
| notifications | Not ranked | #21 |
No tracked changes.
Both Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors and Track by Loop offer paid plans only. Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors starts at Free trial available; Track by Loop starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Track by Loop has the higher average rating (4.6★ from 73 reviews) compared to Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors (4.4★ from 7 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Track by Loop is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. Track by Loop has more onboarding documentation maturity (73 reviews vs 7), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (7 reviews). Track by Loop aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (73 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors and Track by Loop 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 Order Trigger ‑ Email Vendors" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
