Compare Alpha: Sale & Discount Manager vs PreOrder Alpha

Name: PreOrder Alpha
Brand: Shopify

Alpha: Sale & Discount Manager

Easily run flash sales, add coupons & bulk discounted pricing

PreOrder Alpha

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

Alpha: Sale & Discount Manager

Easily run flash sales, add coupons & bulk discounted pricing

PreOrder Alpha

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

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

Rating

138 Reviews

8.5

90 Reviews

5.4

Pricing

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Features

Bulk price changes
Scheduled flash sales
Custom announcement bars
Savings display in cart
Automatic rollbacks
Recurring discount schedules

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

Screenshots

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Pros

Allows quick price changes for hundreds of products
Supports various discount options for different product groups
Enables scheduling of flash sales with automatic start and end times
Customizable announcement bars to promote sales during active periods
Shows customer savings in the cart
Does not negatively impact store speed
No need to remove code from the store theme
Saves time and helps in creating successful sales campaigns
Options for single launch and recurring discount schedules
Different discount types: banners, custom discounts, fixed pricing, flat discounts, limited-time offers, percentage discounts
Advanced managing discounts features: analytics, automations, bulk editing, campaigns, filtering, segmentation, tagging, targeting, tracking, triggers, and rules

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

Cons

Limited information on customization levels for announcement bars
Potential complexity in setting up advanced discount rules and triggers for new users
No detailed insights on user interface and ease of use in the description
Possible challenges with integration into existing store workflows for novice users

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

Launched

Nov 21, 2022

Nov 02, 2020

Developer

Built by Alphalogic

Apps:

Average Rating:

4.8

Reviews:

138

Built by Shopify

Apps:

1403

Average Rating:

Reviews:

41,953

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