Compare PreOrder Alpha vs PreCom ‑ coming soon preorders

Name: PreCom ‑ coming soon preorders
Brand: Shopify

PreOrder Alpha

Sell pre-order, sold out, and coming soon products.

PreCom ‑ coming soon preorders

Create PreOrder and Coming Soon products. Process backorders.

PreOrder Alpha

Sell pre-order, sold out, and coming soon products.

PreCom ‑ coming soon preorders

Create PreOrder and Coming Soon products. Process backorders.

Overview

What is PreOrder Alpha?

PreOrder Alpha is a Shopify app focused on simplifying preorders with features like countdown timers, automated fulfillment, and integration with Shopify's native checkout.

Key Strengths:

Built-in countdown timers for urgency
Seamless Shopify checkout integration
Automated order fulfillment

What is PreCom ‑ coming soon preorders?

PreCom is a Shopify app focused on simplifying pre-order management. It enables merchants to accept pre-orders, track demand, and automate fulfillment processes seamlessly.

Key Strengths:

Flexible pre-order options (partial or full payment)
Inventory management to prevent overselling
Integration with Shopify's checkout for a smooth customer experience

Rating

90 Reviews

5.4

61 Reviews

6.3

Pricing

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Features

Notification emails
Pre-order banners
Automatic pre-orders
Scheduled pre-orders
Page customizations

Custom badges
Pre-order button
Change product status
Define availability date
Sell out-of-stock
Showcase upcoming products
Pre-order option
Coming soon display
Customizable date labels
Coming soon button

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Pros

Enables Pre-Order banners on multiple screens including home page, collection pages, product pages, and shopping cart page
Provides special pre-order notification emails to keep customers informed
Allows for automatic pre-orders based on inventory levels
Supports scheduled pre-orders to manage timing effectively
Unlimited pre-orders on all tiers, offering flexibility
Customizable product page options to align with brand needs
Easy-to-use interface for quick setup
Support is readily available through email in case of issues

Enables easily changing product status to 'coming soon' or 'pre-order', aiding in inventory management
Allows selling products even when they are out of stock, potentially increasing sales
Showcases upcoming products to alert customers, enhancing customer engagement and anticipation
Customizable date availability labels for pre-order and coming soon products
Ability to display and customize 'coming soon' and 'pre-order' badges on collection pages
Replaces 'Add to cart' button with 'Pre-order Now' or 'Coming soon' buttons, improving customer clarity

Cons

Potential complexity in managing pre-orders across different screens may require additional learning
Dependence on email support may delay immediate issue resolution
Automatic pre-orders based on inventory levels may lead to stock management conflicts if not properly monitored
Pre-order scheduling features could potentially clash with other sales strategies or promotions if not carefully planned

Initial setup and customization may require assistance from customer service, indicating a potential complexity
No explicit mention of integration with various e-commerce platforms beyond the description, posing potential compatibility issues

Launched

Nov 02, 2020

Jul 09, 2017

Developer

Built by Shopify

Apps:

17514

Average Rating:

2.5

Reviews:

712,916

Built by Shopify

Apps:

17514

Average Rating:

2.5

Reviews:

712,916

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