Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Launch pre-order campaigns, collect deposits or full payments, and validate demand before shipping
| NL Preorder | RN | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Metric | NL Preorder | RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock |
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| Rating | — | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 0 | 13 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | — | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 16 supported |
| Listed since | Apr 2026 | 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 NL Preorder's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: NL Preorder 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.
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 — NL Preorder's 0-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: NL Preorder audit • RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock audit
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| Keyword | NL Preorder | RN |
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| whatsapp sms | Not ranked | #2 |
| stock alert | Not ranked | #15 |
| pre-orders | Not ranked | #20 |
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Both NL Preorder and RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock offer paid plans only. NL Preorder 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.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock does carry the larger published review base (13 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. RN: PreOrder & Back in Stock has the deeper published review base (13 vs 0), 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.
NL Preorder typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 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. NL Preorder 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 NL Preorder" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
