Shopify app
NewLaunchGuard ‑ Product Releases
Product Drop & Launch Control
- Rating on Shopify
- No ratings yet
- Reviews
- 0
- Developer
- GuardApps
- Launched
- May 19, 2026
- Pricing
- Free plan available. Free trial available.
- Languages
- English
The facts
Every value below is read from the listing or computed by the published formula. Nothing is a verdict.
Bayesian rating
n/a
category median 4.55
Reviews in the last 180 days
n/a
no dated reviews collected
1 and 2 star share
n/a
no rating distribution
Starting price
$9/month
band: Under $10 · 7-day trial
Pricing plans as listed on Shopify
All charges are billed in USD. Recurring and usage-based charges are billed every 30 days.
| Plan | Price | Billed yearly | Trial | Usage fee | Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | not offered | none | none stated | Scheduled Product Launches; Countdown Launch Messaging; 1 x Active Launch |
| Starter | $9/month | not offered | 7 days | none stated | VIP Early Access; Customer Tag Access Rules; Multiple Active Launches; Launch Scheduling Controls; Remove LaunchGuard Branding |
| Growth | $29/month | not offered | 7 days | none stated | Purchase Limit Controls; Per-Order Quantity Limits; Optional Hidden Pricing Before Launch; Hide Launch Products from Store Search; Checkout Purchase Limit Enforcement |
| Pro | $79/month | not offered | 7 days | none stated | Launch Readiness Checks; Scheduled Publication Assurance; Collection Launches; Automatic Launch End; Launch Analytics & Reporting; Per-Customer Launch Limits |
Features Shopify lists for this app
Feature handles from the listing, grouped as Shopify groups them.
Display options
- Custom text
- Announcement bar
- Checkout page
- Product pages
Timing options
- Scheduled
Timer type
- Time-limited promotion
- Special event
- Product launch
Limit rules
- Max quantity
- Customer tags
Notification settings
- Checkout alerts
Works with
Third-party integrations link to their hub when 5 or more apps name them. Shopify's own surfaces are listed separately and never counted as integrations.
Shopify surfaces: Checkout, Shopify Admin
Data access
As disclosed on the listing. Never scored.
View customer data
Device and activity data
- Device and activity data: Geolocation, IP address, browser and operating system
View staff and contributor data
Store owner
- Store owner: Name, email address, phone number, physical address
View and edit store data
Customers, products, orders, discounts, Shopify Functions, Online Store, other data
- Edit customers: Customer data
- Edit products: Products, collections
- View orders: All order history for the last 60 days
- Edit discounts: Discount codes and promotions
- Edit Shopify Functions: Cart and checkout validations
- Edit Online Store: Theme
- Edit other data: Publications of products on sales channels
Developer
GuardApps
- Apps in the dataset:
- 7
- Address:
- Leamington Spa, ENG, GB
- Website:
- guard-apps.com
- Support email domain:
- guard-apps.com
- English support:
- yes
- Resources:
- Privacy policy
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From the Shopify listingDeveloper claims, shown verbatim and collapsed. 74 words.Show
- Schedule product launches and drops with countdown messaging
- Give tagged customers VIP early access before public release
- Keep products locked before launch and control publication
- Enforce per-order and per-customer purchase limits at checkout
- Run collection launches and review readiness and performance
Run product launches and drops on schedule, with VIP early access and checkout purchase limits.
LaunchGuard gives Shopify merchants one place to plan and control product launches, product drops and limited releases.
Schedule launches in advance, keep products locked until release, show countdown messaging, give tagged customers VIP early access and enforce purchase limits at checkout.
For more complex releases, manage collection launches, scheduled publication, automatic campaign end, launch readiness checks and post-launch reporting.
Questions and comments
Questions people ask about LaunchGuard ‑ Product Releases, answered from what this page shows. Entries marked Site editor are written by the EcomAppReviews editor. Reader comments appear after a person has read and approved them, usually within a day. E-mail addresses are never published.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Ratings and review counts are the values shown on each app's public listing. How the numbers are computed: methodology.
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