Comparison
Fabrikätor vs Qoblex: the better option for reorder planning
Fabrikätor and Qoblex side by side with real Shopify App Store prices, and why SteadyShelf is our pick for most stores at $29/month flat.
Our pick for most small and mid-size stores
SteadyShelf
If your main job is keeping products in stock without over-buying, SteadyShelf gives every product an order-by date and quantity from your Shopify sales and each supplier's lead time, drafts the purchase order, and receives the stock. $29/month flat, 30-day free trial, and the price doesn't rise as your sales grow.
Fabrikätor and Qoblex are both established Shopify inventory apps built for different needs. Here's how all three line up.
SteadyShelf vs Fabrikätor vs Qoblex at a glance
| SteadyShelf | Fabrikätor | Qoblex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $29/month flat | From $99/mo + $0.75/backorder | From $119/mo plus add-ons |
| Free trial | 30 days | 14 days | See listing |
| Price grows as you grow? | No | Yes, by sales + per backorder | By GMV and orders |
| App Store rating | New | 4.8 (112 reviews) | 4.9 (58 reviews) |
| Best for | Small and mid-size stores that want order-by dates and POs without per-sales pricing | Growing brands that need bundle planning, backorders and pre-orders alongside forecasting and purchase orders. | Brands that run production, wholesale and lot/batch/expiry tracking alongside their Shopify store, with full accounting sync. |
Competitor prices, ratings and review counts are from each app's Shopify App Store listing, checked October 24, 2026. Prices change, so confirm on the listing before you buy.
Why SteadyShelf is our pick
- Forecasts from your real Shopify sales, per variant, with seasonality
- Order-by date for every SKU based on each supplier's lead time
- Suggested quantities rounded to case packs, with the math shown
- Draft purchase orders you approve, emailed to the supplier
- Receive stock (including partial shipments) straight into Shopify inventory
- Weekly reorder email and supplier import from any spreadsheet
Every suggestion shows its math (sales per day, days left, lead time, quantity), so you can check it instead of trusting a black box. One flat price, whether you do $50K or $5M a year.
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Fabrikätor pricing
Seed $99/month (stores up to $500K/yr), Scale-Up $149 (up to $1.5M), Growth $199 (up to $2.5M), each plus $0.75 per backorder after 50 free. Enterprise above $2.5M is quoted.
Qoblex pricing
Starter $119/month (under $200K GMV and 2K orders/year), Business $199/month, plus $20/month per extra integration, $20 for API access and $49 for the B2B platform.
When to consider Fabrikätor instead
If pre-orders, backorders and bundle planning are central to how you sell.
When to consider Qoblex instead
If you need lot, batch and expiry tracking, production from bills of materials, or B2B wholesale ordering.
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FAQ
Is Fabrikätor or Qoblex cheaper?
Fabrikätor: Seed $99/month (stores up to $500K/yr), Scale-Up $149 (up to $1.5M), Growth $199 (up to $2.5M), each plus $0.75 per backorder after 50 free. Enterprise above $2.5M is quoted. Qoblex: Starter $119/month (under $200K GMV and 2K orders/year), Business $199/month, plus $20/month per extra integration, $20 for API access and $49 for the B2B platform. SteadyShelf is $29/month flat with every feature.
Which is better, Fabrikätor or Qoblex?
For most small and mid-size stores that mainly need to know what to reorder, how much and when, we recommend SteadyShelf at $29/month flat. Consider Fabrikätor if pre-orders, backorders and bundle planning are central to how you sell. Consider Qoblex if you need lot, batch and expiry tracking, production from bills of materials, or B2B wholesale ordering.
Is there a simpler alternative to Fabrikätor and Qoblex?
Yes. SteadyShelf focuses on one job: an order-by date and quantity for every product from your Shopify sales and each supplier's lead time, then a purchase order you approve. $29/month flat.
Let SteadyShelf do this math for every SKU
Order-by dates per supplier, seasonal forecasts and draft POs for your Shopify store. $29/month after a 30-day free trial.
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