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Recover lost sales from your sold out pages with Pre-orders and back in stock alerts. Setup only takes a few minutes.
Free plan available, paid plans from $9/month. Prices are the published USD list prices on the Shopify App Store and exclude usage charges.
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| FREE | Free |
| ESSENTIALS | $9/month |
| PRO | $29/month |
| ELITE | $89/month |
The ladder spans 10× 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.
100% of ratings are 4 or 5 stars, and 1 merchant has left a 1-star review.
Across the 66 most recent reviews, the merchants writing them were mostly in United States, United Kingdom, Australia. 15% had been running the app for a year or more before reviewing it. The developer replied to 29% of them.
At $9/mo to start, Preorder, Back in stock Duck is priced around the category — the median entry price across 7 apps in this category is $9.9/mo.
Aggregated from 58 reviews with written feedback — we analyse the sentiment behind the ratings, we don't reprint reviews.
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 #7 of 13 listings.
| Preorder, Back in stock Duck | Pre-orders median | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5 | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 469 | 469 |
Review volume is around the middle of the category, so read the rating as a real but not decisive signal.
We track Shopify App Store search results daily. Preorder, Back in stock Duck currently sits at #2 for “bucks”, and is in the top 10 for 10 of the terms we track it on.
| Search term | Position | How contested |
|---|---|---|
| bucks | #2 | Hard(61/100) |
| backorder | #2 | Hard(78/100) |
| presale | #5 | Hard(79/100) |
| notify | #6 | Hard(73/100) |
| notify me | #6 | Hard(73/100) |
| preorders | #8 | Brutal(81/100) |
| baback | #8 | Hard(78/100) |
| preorder | #8 | Brutal(81/100) |
| restock | #9 | Brutal(84/100) |
| back in stock | #10 | Hard(79/100) |
| pre orders | #11 | Brutal(84/100) |
| soldes | #13 | Easy(10/100) |
Its most contested win is “restock” at #9, 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 21 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 |
| Bat Preorders | Preorder Now | 4.9 | 257 | — | compare |
| EZ Preorder & Back In Stock | 4.6 | 137 | $10/mo | compare |
Built by Peppyduck Ventures LLP, on the App Store since March 2023.
Preorder, Back in stock Duck has a free plan, and paid plans start at $9 per month. The free tier is normally capped on volume, so check the limit against what your store does today.
Preorder, Back in stock Duck publishes 4 plans: FREE (free), ESSENTIALS at $9/month, PRO at $29/month, ELITE at $89/month. These are list prices from the Shopify App Store and exclude any usage-based charges.
Preorder, Back in stock Duck holds 5 out of 5 from 469 merchant reviews, with 100% of them at 4 or 5 stars. That is enough volume for the rating to mean something; roughly 14% of apps on the store reach 100 reviews.
Preorder, Back in stock Duck currently ranks #2 for "bucks" 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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