Notify Me alternative
A Notify Me alternative that re-checks stock before it emails
Notify Me! sends when a product comes back. Back in Stock re-verifies live stock the moment it sends, so a shopper never lands on a sold-out page — at a flat price with no monthly send caps.
by SlothRockethow an alert fires (or doesn’t)
On the App Store this app is listed as “Notify! Back in Stock | PreOrder”; the developer now shows as Notify Me!. Facts below are from that live listing.
How Back in Stock compares to Notify Me!
| Back in Stock | Notify Me! | |
|---|---|---|
| Re-checks live stock before each send | ✓ | Not advertised |
| Flat price, no monthly send caps | $19/mo · unlimited | Tiered ($9.90 → $39.90) |
| Free plan | Free to start | 10 restock alerts |
| Email restock alerts | ✓ | ✓ |
Competitor facts from its live Shopify App Store listing, as of August 2026. Pricing and features change — check the current listing. We only compare on what each app publicly states.
The real difference: it re-checks stock before it sends
Most restock apps fire on the inventory webhook. We re-check before we send.
An inventory webhook reports a quantity, not whether the product can be bought. That gap sends emails for things nobody can buy — wrong location, unpublished product, sold out again, wrong variant. Back in Stock re-verifies live stock at the moment it sends, and holds the alert if the item isn’t actually purchasable.
The verdict
Want pre-orders, wishlists and push in one app? Notify Me! has them. But if your priority is that the restock alert is accurate — never emailing someone about a product that’s not really buyable — Back in Stock is built for exactly that, at a flat price with no send caps.
Pricing
Free to start. Flat $19/month when you grow.
Back in Stock is a flat $19/month with unlimited alerts, plus a free plan to start — no monthly notification caps to climb as your waitlist grows.