(Updated September 2026) Compare reviews and ratings for back orders Shopify apps and see which apps are gaining the most install momentum. Review counts are the closest proxy to actual installs — Shopify doesn't publish install numbers — so review velocity is one of the strongest signals of merchant adoption for back orders apps.
All tracked back orders Shopify apps ranked by total review count, with new reviews gained vs 30 days ago and average rating. Filter by country and date range; sort by reviews or review velocity.
| App | Reviews | Rating |
|---|---|---|
4,090176 | 4.9 | |
3,904152 | 5.0 | |
3,557161 | 4.9 | |
3,512142 | 5.0 | |
3,08196 | 5.0 | |
2,755244 | 4.9 | |
2,00434 | 5.0 | |
1,84037 | 4.8 | |
1,67149 | 4.9 | |
1,5193 | 4.6 |
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Monthly cumulative review count for the top 5 back orders Shopify apps over the past year — a longitudinal view of which apps keep accumulating reviews and which have flattened.
| App | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3,487183 | 3,723236 | 3,920197 | 4,106186 | 4,265159 | 4,36297 | |
3,53690 | 3,644108 | 3,759115 | 3,915156 | 4,061146 | 4,180119 | |
3,11183 | 3,242131 | 3,404162 | 3,569165 | 3,713144 | 3,821108 | |
3,037149 | 3,213176 | 3,376163 | 3,516140 | 3,642126 | 3,746104 | |
2,737154 | 2,871134 | 2,990119 | 3,08494 | 3,14056 | 3,18242 |
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Race-style view of how the top 5 back orders Shopify apps reached 1,000 reviews — months since launch on the X-axis, cumulative review count on the Y-axis. Adjust the milestone or app set with the filters above.
| App | Months to Reach 1,000 Reviews | Current Review Count |
|---|---|---|
35 | 3,934 | |
36 | 3,971 | |
38 | 3,554 | |
46 | 3,619 | |
56 | 2,895 |
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17TRACK Order Tracking leads back orders Shopify apps with 4,090 cumulative reviews and a 4.9★ average rating. Back In Stock,Notify Me: Kbite (3,904 reviews) and Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert (3,557 reviews) round out the top 3. Combined, the top 3 apps hold 41.4% of all reviews across the top tier — a fragmented review landscape with reviews spread broadly. Notable mover: Order Printer Pro: PDF Invoice added the most new reviews this month (+244) — a strong recent install signal.
Back Orders reviews are spread broadly — 17TRACK Order Tracking (4,090), Back In Stock,Notify Me: Kbite (3,904), and Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert (3,557) all carry meaningful review bases. With this distribution, review velocity and rating differentiate back orders apps better than total reviews alone.
17TRACK Order Tracking accumulated 3,064 new reviews from Jan 2025 to Sep 2026, growing from 1,298 to 4,362 cumulative reviews — a steep addition rate for back orders apps. Across the top 5 plotted back orders apps, the steepest ongoing slopes mark the ones still actively winning new merchants — absolute review counts matter less than recent acceleration when picking apps in a category that's still growing.
Comparing back orders apps on review trend slope rather than absolute count is the sharper signal — an app gaining reviews fast is winning current merchants, while 17TRACK Order Tracking's 4,362 cumulative base reflects long-running adoption that may or may not still be translating to new installs.
Back In Stock,Notify Me: Kbite reached 1,000 reviews in 35 months since launch — the fastest ramp among the top 5 back orders apps tracked here. 17TRACK Order Tracking in 36 months, Preorder, Back In Stock ‑ STOQ in 38 months, Notify Me! Back in Stock Alert in 46 months, and CWILL Order Tracking took 56 months to cross the same milestone, a 21-month spread between the fastest and slowest in the set.
All 5 apps in this set have crossed 1,000 reviews, with current cumulative counts now ranging from 2,895 (CWILL Order Tracking) to 3,971 (17TRACK Order Tracking) — a 1.4× difference, showing how far ahead the leader has continued to build past the milestone.
The 21-month spread between Back In Stock,Notify Me: Kbite and CWILL Order Tracking reaching 1,000 reviews suggests a competitive back orders category — leaders pulled ahead by roughly a year, but no single app dominated launch-to-milestone speed. The ramp differences likely reflect both product quality and timing-of-launch rather than one clear category winner.
17TRACK Order Tracking has the most reviews among back orders Shopify apps with 4,090 total reviews, ahead of Back In Stock,Notify Me: Kbite at 3,904. Sort the table by Reviews (High to Low) to see the full ranked list.
Reviews are the closest publicly available proxy for install volume on Shopify — Shopify doesn't publish install counts, so cumulative reviews and review velocity are the standard way to measure adoption. For back orders apps, this page shows total reviews, new reviews per month, and time-to-1,000 reviews so you can compare both established scale and current momentum.
Order Printer Pro: PDF Invoice is gaining the most new reviews this month among back orders apps, adding 244 reviews in the past 30 days. Switch the table sub-tab to "Review Changes" to see all apps ordered by review velocity.
Back In Stock,Notify Me: Kbite hit 1,000 reviews in 35 months since launch — the fastest review ramp among tracked back orders Shopify apps. Use the "Fastest to 1,000 Reviews" chart above to compare against other apps or change the milestone (5,000, 10,000, etc.).
The top 5 back orders apps average 5.0★ across 17,973 combined reviews — a strong overall quality benchmark. Individual ratings appear in the table above; sort by Reviews to see how rating varies across the most-installed apps.
17TRACK Order Tracking has accumulated the most reviews over time (4,090), but Preorder, Back In Stock ‑ STOQ currently holds higher market share. Cumulative reviews reflect long-running merchant adoption, while market share is computed from recent review velocity — so a faster-ramping newer app can lead share before its cumulative reviews catch up.
Review counts and rating data refresh weekly on this page. The Reviews Trend chart aggregates monthly intervals by default — switch to weekly granularity for shorter-term signals or yearly for macro trends.
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