Preorder Back In Stock - STOQ
by Artos SoftwareSTOQ is a comprehensive preorder and back-in-stock notification app that helps Shopify merchants capture revenue from out-of-stock products and upcoming launches. It automatically replaces sold-out buttons with preorder or notify-me options, ensuring you never lose a potential sale to stockouts. With support for partial payments, automatic inventory-based alerts, and seamless checkout integration, STOQ turns inventory gaps into sales opportunities.
Key Features
Pricing Plans
Free
- Up to 5 preorder products
- Back-in-stock email alerts
- Automatic inventory sync
- Basic button customization
- Email support
Premium
- Unlimited preorder products
- All free plan features
- Partial payment preorders
- SMS back-in-stock notifications
- Coming soon pages and countdown timers
Enterprise
- All Premium features
- Priority support
- Advanced analytics and reporting
- Custom preorder workflows
- Dedicated account manager
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Seamless automatic switching between purchase, preorder, and notify-me states
- Captures revenue that would otherwise be lost to out-of-stock pages
- Partial payment preorders reduce customer friction for expensive items
- Back-in-stock alerts drive repeat visits and conversions
- Perfect 5.0 rating reflects exceptional reliability and support
Cons
- Free plan is limited to 5 preorder products
- SMS notifications require the Premium plan
- Advanced customization of preorder workflows needs the Enterprise tier
STOQ is the go-to solution for Shopify merchants dealing with inventory fluctuations or running product launches. Its ability to seamlessly switch between add-to-cart, preorder, and notify-me states based on real-time inventory makes it incredibly useful for stores with dynamic stock levels. The 5.0 rating speaks to its reliability and the quality of customer support from Artos Software.
Try Preorder Back In Stock - STOQFrequently Asked Questions
How does STOQ handle preorder payments?
STOQ supports both full payment and partial payment preorders. With partial payments, customers pay a deposit at checkout and the remaining balance when the product ships, reducing friction for high-value items.
Does STOQ automatically detect out-of-stock products?
Yes, STOQ syncs with your Shopify inventory in real time. When a product sells out, the buy button automatically switches to a preorder or notify-me button without any manual intervention.
Can I use STOQ for product launches?
Yes, STOQ includes a coming soon page feature that lets you build anticipation for upcoming products. Customers can sign up for launch notifications and optionally place preorders before the official release date.