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A1: back in stock

A1: back in stock | sms alerts

It’s a Back in stock notification app for your Shopify store. It helps you notify your clients via sms or email when a product is back in stock.

★★★★★4.8 (62)
$9/moStarter$15/moBasic$29/moPro
what mrrlens sees
MRR · Estimated$586–4k
Opportunity—
Buyer threads · 30 d0
“So products can sell out before app can send out the emails, leading to unhappy customers”
#1 complaint · Bugs/Reliability · 2 of 3 complaints read · analysed Oct 29, 2026 · source

01Revenue

$586–4k

A month · the formula and every input are below

How this range is computed

reviews × installs-per-review × paying share × entry price

  • reviews: 62
  • entry price: $9
  • 7–20 active installs per published review (measured: median 12 on the 20 most-installed apps)
  • 15%–35% of installs on a paid plan

A range from public signals and the listed price, not a claim about the company’s books. Methodology.

Store data from the Shopify App Store listing, refreshed daily. Updated 1 d ago. Listed since 2014.

02Why users leave A1: back in stock

Bugs/Reliability2 reviews · 2 of 3

Products can sell out before app sends emails, causing unhappy customers; update also caused 501/internal errors and app not loading.

“So products can sell out before app can send out the emails, leading to unhappy customers” source ↗
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Sample: 3 recent complaints (1–3★ reviews) · clustered Oct 29, 2026 · complaints from Nov 2017–Jul 2018, none in the last 24 months — history, not today · each review labelled by a model, quotes verbatim

03How to build a better A1: back in stock

Build difficultyLowShopify app plus SMS/email APIs; reliability and support operations, no regulation, payments, hardware, or network effects.
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04Who wants a better A1: back in stock

0 buyer threads in the last 30 days name A1: back in stock.

05Questions about A1: back in stock

How much revenue does A1: back in stock make?

MRRLens estimates A1: back in stock at $586–4k a month (low confidence). The range comes from public signals (reviews × installs-per-review × paying share × entry price), not from the company's books; the formula and its inputs are shown on this page.

What do users complain about most in A1: back in stock?

Across 3 recent complaints, the most common is bugs/reliability (2 of 3). Products can sell out before app sends emails, causing unhappy customers; update also caused 501/internal errors and app not loading.

See the full x-ray of A1: back in stock

Full 1-star breakdown with verbatim quotes, the build blueprint and every live thread — on every product.