Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Notify Me! for back in stock alert, backorder, out of stock waiting list, low stock alert & wishlist
| Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert | While Supplies Last | |
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| Metric | Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert | While Supplies Last |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 3.8k | 8 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | ★ 4 | 3 |
| Featured placements | 4 | — |
| Languages | 13 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | May 2020 | Jul 2017 |
Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert and While Supplies Last are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert at Free plan available, While Supplies Last 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.
Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert has the larger user base (3,768 reviews vs 8), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. While Supplies Last's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
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: Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert audit • While Supplies Last audit
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| Keyword | Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert | While Supplies Last |
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| in stock alerts | #1 | Not ranked |
| stock alerts | #1 | Not ranked |
| alerts | #1 | Not ranked |
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Both Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert and While Supplies Last offer paid plans only. Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert starts at Free plan available; While Supplies Last starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert (4.9★, 3,768 reviews) and While Supplies Last (5.0★, 8 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
While Supplies Last holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). 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. Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert has the deeper published review base (3,768 vs 8), 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.
Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (3,768 reviews). While Supplies Last typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (8 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. Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert and While Supplies Last 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 While Supplies Last" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
