Compare Stok: Back In Stock Alert vs Restock Alert & Waitlist ‑Mini

Name: Restock Alert &amp; Waitlist ‑Mini
Brand: Shopify

Stok: Back In Stock Alert

Avoid lost sales by informing customers via notifications

Restock Alert & Waitlist ‑Mini

Keep store accessible while on vacation, restocking inventory

Stok: Back In Stock Alert

Avoid lost sales by informing customers via notifications

Restock Alert & Waitlist ‑Mini

Keep store accessible while on vacation, restocking inventory

Rating

94 Reviews

7.6

27 Reviews

9.1

Pricing

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Features

Email notifications
Automatic notifications
Sms notifications
Customizable alerts
Performance reports
Waiting lists
Pre-order products
Product impressions
No-code ui
Product/collection widget

Collect emails
Custom messages
Product exclusions
Floating banner
Pause sales
Instant toggle

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Pros

Provides automatic restock notifications via email and SMS, helping to avoid lost sales
Easy installation and setup with no-code user interface
Highly customizable including message, design, and frequency of alerts
Enables customers to pre-order out-of-stock items, creating demand
Offers detailed reports on performance and product impressions
Includes 'Notify me' widget that works on both product and collection pages
Excellent technical support, frequently praised for being fast, helpful, and knowledgeable
Free plan available with generous limits compared to other similar apps
Wide range of options for customization and integration with Shopify
Interface is intuitive and visually appealing
Option to send emails through user's own web server and via SMS

Keeps store accessible to customers while pausing purchasing process
No harm to SEO or visibility
Customers can continue to browse products and sign up for notifications
Helps maintain customer loyalty and drive future sales
Easy to enable or disable purchasing options with a simple switch
Displays a message to inform customers of the store's status
Ability to gather customer emails to notify them when the store reopens
Option to exclude specific products or collections from vacation mode
Flexible email collection options, either on product pages or via a floating banner

Cons

Some initial setup may be required to get it working on collection pages
Minor issues or user errors may need assistance from customer support to resolve

May still require manual management to set different messages or exclusions
Email gathering could be viewed as intrusive by some users
Limited functionality beyond vacation mode (eg, detailed inventory management)
Lacks advanced customization features for notifications and banners
Potential for customers to be frustrated by paused purchasing, leading to lost immediate sales

Launched

Jun 08, 2023

Sep 08, 2024

Developer

Built by Shopify

Apps:

18460

Average Rating:

2.4

Reviews:

755,499

Built by Shopify

Apps:

18460

Average Rating:

2.4

Reviews:

755,499

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Compare Stok: Back In Stock Alert vs Restock Alert & Waitlist ‑Mini

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Restock Alert & Waitlist ‑Mini

Stok: Back In Stock Alert