Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Vye alerts customers to any item they're searching for. It's not limited to simple restock alerts.
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| Metric | Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts | Stockful: Inventory Management |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 10 | ★ 16 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 4 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2022 | Mar 2026 |
Stockful: Inventory Management edges out Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts on rating (5.0★ 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: Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts at Free plan available, Stockful: Inventory Management 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.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Stockful: Inventory Management; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts's 10-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Stockful: Inventory Management'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: Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts audit • Stockful: Inventory Management audit
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| Keyword | Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts | Stockful |
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| subscription form | #4 | Not ranked |
| inventory management | Not ranked | #5 |
| orders inventory | Not ranked | #7 |
| inventory optimization | Not ranked | #14 |
| forms | #89 | Not ranked |
Both Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts and Stockful: Inventory Management offer paid plans only. Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts starts at Free plan available; Stockful: Inventory Management starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Stockful: Inventory Management has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 16 reviews) compared to Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts (4.8★ from 10 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Stockful: Inventory Management holds the higher average rating (5.0★ 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.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Stockful: Inventory Management has the deeper published review base (16 vs 10), 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.
Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (10 reviews). Stockful: Inventory Management typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (16 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. Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts and Stockful: Inventory Management 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 Vye ‑ Back In Stock Alerts" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
