Pre-orders · refreshed Jun 12, 2026
Early Bird for Shopify
by Shopside by Piric Group · Run preorder campaigns with partial pay, take backorders & send back-in-stock alerts to secure sales
71 reviews, 4.90★ average. Live data from the Shopify App Store + Ongoing.AI’s daily install crawl — updated Jun 12, 2026.
Rating
4.90
71 reviews
Pricing
From $19/mo
freemium
Built for Shopify
Yes
Years live
1
launched Jun 20, 2024
Last updated
Jun 11, 2026
Shopify listing
Recent activity
Review trajectory.
Daily review count and rating drift. The blue line is cumulative review count; the dashed amber overlay is the rating on the right axis. Boring is good — sudden swings stand out against an otherwise stable curve.
New reviews
7-day Δ
+0
28-day Δ
+2
Rating change
7-day Δ
+0.00
28-day Δ
+0.00
Category rank over time
Where Early Bird sits day-by-day in Pre-orders.
Position across the Pre-orders page, snapshot daily. Lower is better — the Y axis is inverted so the strongest ranks sit at the top of the chart.
Catalog position
Where Early Bird sits in the App Store.
Rank and percentile inside the Pre-orders category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.
Rank in Pre-orders
#24
of 95 active apps
Review count percentile
76th
vs category siblings
Rating percentile
57th
vs category siblings
Years on App Store
1
since 2024
Listing change cadence
What Early Bird has changed lately.
Every pricing tweak, tagline refresh, and Shopify-side listing ping. Captured from Ongoing.AI’s per-scrape diff log — the cadence and the content of changes, in one strip.
Shopify Lastmod · Jun 12
2026-06-10 → 2026-06-11
Shopify Lastmod · Jun 11
2026-06-09 → 2026-06-10
Pricing Tiers · Jun 10
Free: Get Started (+3 more) → Free: Get Started (+3 more)
Review fingerprint
What merchants raise, and how they feel about it.
Sentiment breakdown
- Positive97% · 73
- Neutral1% · 1
- Negative1% · 1
“Early Bird saved the day! Highly recommend. Easy to install, no coding needed. We were in a tough spot with a delayed shipment right before one of our busiest sales days. We had run out of stock of our most popular upsell, which could have made us lose sales. Setting up Early Bird was quick and simple, especially with the support team's help. We managed to recover over $100K+ in sales over which kept our customers happy and accountant happy. Best of all, Early Bird doesn’t charge a commission on sales, unlike other apps in this category. Highly recommend it.”
Top themes
- 1. missing-feature2
- 2. ease-of-use2
- 3. customer-support2
- 4. inventory-management1
- 5. backorder-handling1
- 6. product-visibility1
- 7. pos-integration1
- 8. payment-options1
Plans
Early Bird pricing tiers.
Free: Get Started
Free
- Keep 100% of your sales. No commission
- Unlimited products & email signups
- 5 preorders/backorders/month
- 5 back-in-stock emails/month
- Track pre-sale performance by campaign
- Send preorder shipment timeline emails
- Mixed cart split shipping support
- No app branding
Launch
$19/month
- Keep 100% of your sales. No commission
- 200 preorders/month
- 500 emails/month
- Partial/Split payments & $0 Deposits
- Auto-collect deferred final payments
- Custom email domain and templates
- Shopify Flow triggers
- All Free features included
Grow
$49/month
- Keep 100% of your sales. No commission
- 500 preorders/month
- 5,000 emails/month
- All Launch features included
- Partial/Split payments & $0 Deposits
- Auto-collect deferred final payments
- Custom email domain and templates
- Shopify Flow triggers
Scale
$99/month
- Keep 100% of your sales. No commission
- 1,000 preorders/month
- 10,000 emails/month
- All Grow features included
- Partial/Split payments & $0 Deposits
- Auto-collect deferred final payments
- Custom email domain and templates
- Shopify Flow triggers
Alternatives
Apps merchants pick instead.
Methodology
Where the numbers come from.
Ratings, review counts, pricing tiers, “Built for Shopify”, launch date, and category memberships come from the live Shopify App Store listing — refreshed daily by Ongoing.AI’s crawler. The review-count trajectory is the diff between today’s snapshot and snapshots from 7 and 28 days ago. Topic counts and sentiment come from the review corpus, topic-tagged with Claude. Install footprint is observed via Ongoing.AI’s tech-detection pass against actively-tracked Shopify storefronts. Catalog position is computed at snapshot time against every active app sharing the primary category. Snapshot generated Jun 12, 2026.
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