Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
We provide guest, multiple, and share wishlist options to attract customers and boost sales.
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Sell preorders & backorders with full/partial payments. Auto send back-in-stock & coming soon alerts
| Metric | REZ Preorders, Back In Stock | WC Wishlist & Back in Stock |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 825 | 166 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | — | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | May 2025 | Mar 2022 |
REZ Preorders, Back In Stock edges out WC Wishlist & Back in Stock 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: REZ Preorders, Back In Stock at Free, WC Wishlist & Back in Stock 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. REZ Preorders, Back In Stock has the larger user base (825 reviews vs 166), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. WC Wishlist & Back in Stock's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to REZ Preorders, Back In Stock; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — WC Wishlist & Back in Stock's 166-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than REZ Preorders, 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: REZ Preorders, Back In Stock audit • WC Wishlist & Back in Stock audit
| Keyword | REZ Preorders, Back In Stock | WC Wishlist & Back in Stock |
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| support | #51 | Not ranked |
| registration | Not ranked | #75 |
| forms | #93 | Not ranked |
| #208 | Not ranked |
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Both REZ Preorders, Back In Stock and WC Wishlist & Back in Stock offer paid plans only. REZ Preorders, Back In Stock starts at Free; WC Wishlist & Back in Stock starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
REZ Preorders, Back In Stock has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 825 reviews) compared to WC Wishlist & Back in Stock (4.8★ from 166 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. REZ Preorders, Back In Stock fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; WC Wishlist & Back in Stock is the call if you need the larger user base. 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. REZ Preorders, Back In Stock has more onboarding documentation maturity (825 reviews vs 166), 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.
REZ Preorders, Back In Stock typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (825 reviews). WC Wishlist & Back in Stock aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (166 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. REZ Preorders, Back In Stock and WC Wishlist & 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 WC Wishlist & Back in Stock" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
