Shopify app
NewSmart Backorder Manager
Automate backorders, lead times, and shipping expectations.
- Rating on Shopify
- No ratings yet
- Reviews
- 0
- Developer
- Varsion
- Launched
- May 7, 2026
- Pricing
- Free plan available. Free trial available.
- Languages
- English
The facts
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Bayesian rating
n/a
category median 4.63
Reviews in the last 180 days
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no dated reviews collected
1 and 2 star share
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no rating distribution
Starting price
$7/month
band: Under $10 · 14-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 | Backorder Detection; Global Lead Time; Order Tagging ("Backorder"); Activity Logging |
| Growth | $7/month | $70/year | 14 days | none stated | Everything in Free; Vendor-Specific Lead Times; Fulfillment Order Splitting (50/month) |
| Pro | $19/month | $190/year | none | none stated | Everything in Growth; Fulfillment Order Splitting (Unlimited); Product & Variant Lead Times; Shopify Transfer Integration; Checkout Delivery Estimates |
Features Shopify lists for this app
Feature handles from the listing, grouped as Shopify groups them.
Inventory management
- Stock replenishment
- Stock transfer
- Inventory planning
Order management
- Backorders
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
Products, orders, Shopify Functions, Online Store
- Edit products: Inventory, products, collections
- Edit orders: All order history for the last 60 days, merchant managed fulfillment
- Edit Shopify Functions: Cart transforms
- View Online Store: Theme
- View other data: Inventory shipments, inventory transfers
Developer
Varsion
- Apps in the dataset:
- 3
- Address:
- Knysna, WC, ZA
- Website:
- varsion.dev
- Support email domain:
- varsion.dev
- English support:
- yes
- Resources:
- Privacy policy, demo store
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From the Shopify listingDeveloper claims, shown verbatim and collapsed. 83 words.Show
- Auto-Detection: Instantly identifies and tags orders with out-of-stock items.
- Dynamic Lead Times: Show "Expected to Ship" dates on product pages and emails.
- Order Organization: Apply custom Shopify tags to filter backorders at a glance.
- Smart Splitting: Easily identify which items in an order are ready for delivery.
- Vendor Overrides: Set specific restock timelines for your Vendors.
Sell out-of-stock items with confidence. Automate shipping dates and tags to keep customers happy.
Stop losing sales to "Out of Stock" buttons. Smart Backorder lets you continue accepting orders while managing expectations. The app automatically detects inventory shortages, tags orders for your warehouse team, and displays clear shipping lead times on product pages. By automating communication and order organization, you reduce customer support inquiries and eliminate the manual headache of sorting backordered items. Build trust with transparency and keep your fulfillment workflow moving.
Questions and comments
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Last updated Oct 23, 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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