SimpleSync » Sync by SKU

Shopify inventory optimization app by Gazebo·SimpleSync keeps inventory in sync based on the SKU for two or more products.

Snapshot

3.80(20 reviews)#50of 432 inInventory optimization

Ongoing.AI tracks SimpleSync » Sync by SKU daily — category rank, keyword positions in App Store search, install footprint, listing changes, and reviewer sentiment — back to when we first observed the listing.

CategoriesInventory optimization

Rating

3.80

20 reviews

Pricing

From $10/mo

free_trial

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

12

launched Feb 6, 2014

Last updated

Jun 30, 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.

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#21#21#21#20#205.003.752.501.250.00May 28Jun 2Jun 7Jun 12Jun 17Total reviewsRating (0–5)
SimpleSync » Sync by SKU added 0 reviews over the last 28 days.

Catalog position

Where SimpleSync » Sync by SKU sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the Inventory optimization category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in Inventory optimization

#50

of 432 active apps

Review count percentile

88th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

62th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

12

since 2014

Listing change cadence

What SimpleSync » Sync by SKU 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.

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PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

3.80(20 reviews)
  • 74%positive23
  • 0%neutral0
  • 26%negative8

Popular mentions

  • inventory management
  • sync issues
  • performance

Top themes

  1. inventory management1
  2. sync issues1
  3. performance1

What merchants praise

“Used to sync the inventory quantity of my product variants. Easy to install, easy to understand and if you need help Harold is always an email away.”
Bulbs Direct · 5★

What merchants complain about

“App use to work but the past 7 months I have had to login to simplesync and manually sync everything”
Ooh La Lou · 1★

Plans

SimpleSync » Sync by SKU pricing tiers.

Shopify shops

$10/month

    Shopify Plus shops

    $15/month

      Capabilities

      What SimpleSync » Sync by SKU can do.

      The 4 capabilities SimpleSync » Sync by SKU lists across its category, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

      Inventory management

      3
      • Inventory sync
      • Real-time updates
      • SKUs

      Order management

      1
      • Auto-processing

      FAQ

      SimpleSync » Sync by SKU — frequently asked questions.

      What is SimpleSync » Sync by SKU on Shopify?
      SimpleSync » Sync by SKU is a Shopify app in the Inventory optimization category. SimpleSync is very useful if you're selling different products that are physically the same. SimpleSync keeps the inventory of these items in sync. SimpleSync also helps you sell more when you're selling a unisex product. You're going to sell more items if you focus your product pages on men and women separately. Make two products in the Shopify admin, give them the same SKU and you're done! SimpleSync does the rest automatically. It averages 3.80 out of 5 across 20 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
      How much does SimpleSync » Sync by SKU cost?
      SimpleSync » Sync by SKU has 2 paid plans on the Shopify App Store, starting at $10/month and going up to $15/month.
      Is SimpleSync » Sync by SKU free?
      No, SimpleSync » Sync by SKU is a paid Shopify app. Plans start at $10/month on the Shopify App Store.
      When was SimpleSync » Sync by SKU launched?
      SimpleSync » Sync by SKU launched on February 6, 2014 — over 12 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 20 merchant reviews.
      Is SimpleSync » Sync by SKU Built for Shopify?
      SimpleSync » Sync by SKU does not currently carry Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. The badge is awarded to apps that meet Shopify's published standards for performance, ease of use, and merchant value — many high-quality apps operate without it.
      What are the best SimpleSync » Sync by SKU alternatives?
      Merchants commonly compare SimpleSync » Sync by SKU with Etsy Integration by QuickSync, Inventory Management, 506 EasyScan SKU & Barcode, and Prediko Inventory Management. Each alternative covers a similar use case but differs on pricing model, integration depth, and the specific themes merchants praise in reviews — see the alternatives section above for a side-by-side.
      What complaints come up about SimpleSync » Sync by SKU?
      26% of analyzed merchant reviews are negative. The pain points most often raised in critical reviews are inventory management, sync issues, and performance — see the review fingerprint above for the per-merchant detail.

      Alternatives

      Apps merchants pick instead.

      R. I. T. N. S.

      Etsy Integration by QuickSync

      4.90★1,805

      Known for: customer-support

      Assisty

      Inventory Management ‑ Assisty

      4.80★345

      506

      506 EasyScan SKU & Barcode

      5.00★330

      Prediko

      Prediko Inventory Management

      4.90★229
      Browse more inAll Inventory optimization apps

      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 .

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