Capture waitlist interest and secure pre-sales with pre-order campaigns. Partial pay, custom discounts, smart-send back in stock alerts. Zero commission fees.
Free plan available, paid plans from $19/month. Prices are the published USD list prices on the Shopify App Store and exclude usage charges.
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Free: Get Started | Free |
| Launch | $19/month |
| Grow | $49/month |
| Scale | $99/month |
The ladder spans 5× from the cheapest paid plan to the most expensive, so the price you start on is unlikely to be the price you stay on — check which limit moves you up a tier.
From our daily App Store rank tracking and review history — signals a static listing doesn't show.
Measured against the 13 reviewed apps in Pre-orders, where it currently sits at #12 of 13 listings.
| Early Bird: Preorder & Restock | Pre-orders median | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 70 | 469 |
Review volume is below the category median, so weigh the rating lightly and read the most recent reviews.
We track Shopify App Store search results daily. Early Bird: Preorder & Restock currently sits at #1 for “bird”, and is in the top 10 for 5 of the terms we track it on.
| Search term | Position | How contested |
|---|---|---|
| bird | #1 | Easy(15/100) |
| backorder | #4 | Hard(78/100) |
| restock | #5 | Brutal(84/100) |
| holded | #6 | Approachable(39/100) |
| deposit | #9 | Approachable(34/100) |
| send | #11 | Moderate(47/100) |
| preorder | #12 | Brutal(81/100) |
| preorders | #12 | Brutal(81/100) |
| shopcodes | #13 | Moderate(46/100) |
| depo | #15 | Hard(77/100) |
| split payment | #16 | Hard(79/100) |
| pre orders | #16 | Brutal(84/100) |
Its most contested win is “restock” at #5, a term we score 84/100 for difficulty — the apps competing for it hold thousands of reviews between them.
Showing its 12 strongest positions of 15 tracked search terms.
The most-reviewed apps in Pre-orders, with their current rating and entry price.
| App | Rating | Reviews | Price from | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert | 4.9 | 3,544 | $9.90/mo | compare |
| Preorder, Back In Stock ‑ STOQ | 5 | 3,486 | $10/mo | compare |
| Preorder Now Presale Timesact | 5 | 1,945 | $1/mo | compare |
| PreOrder Globo | Back in Stock | 4.9 | 1,825 | $9.90/mo | compare |
| Essent Preorder Back in Stock | 5 | 1,197 | $5/mo | compare |
| PreOrder Now Back in Stock WOD | 4.5 | 981 | $19.95/mo | compare |
| Preorder, Back in stock Duck | 5 | 469 | $9/mo | compare |
| Bat Preorders | Preorder Now | 4.9 | 257 | — | compare |
Built by Shopside, on the App Store since June 2024.
Early Bird: Preorder & Restock has a free plan, and paid plans start at $19 per month. The free tier is normally capped on volume, so check the limit against what your store does today.
Early Bird: Preorder & Restock publishes 4 plans: Free: Get Started (free), Launch at $19/month, Grow at $49/month, Scale at $99/month. These are list prices from the Shopify App Store and exclude any usage-based charges.
Early Bird: Preorder & Restock holds 4.9 out of 5 from 70 merchant reviews. That is a small sample, so weigh the rating lightly — read the most recent reviews and judge the app on its features and support instead.
Early Bird: Preorder & Restock currently ranks #1 for "bird" in Shopify App Store search, based on our daily rank tracking.
The most-reviewed alternatives in Pre-orders are Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert, Preorder, Back In Stock ‑ STOQ and Preorder Now Presale Timesact. The comparison table above shows each one's rating, review count and entry price.
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