Alertr: Inventory Management

Alertr is a cutting-edge inventory management solution designed specifically for Shopify merchants who aim to streamline their stock control processes. With its user-friendly 1-click setup, Alertr empowers businesses to effectively track inventory levels, predict stockouts, and receive timely alerts for reordering. This tool is particularly beneficial for direct-to-consumer brands and e-commerce retailers who often struggle with manual stock checks, outdated spreadsheets, and the limitations of Shopify's built-in tools. By syncing inventory data daily, Alertr provides actionable insights into sell rates, helping merchants make informed decisions on when and what to reorder. The main value proposition of Alertr lies in its ability to prevent lost sales due to stockouts while saving valuable time for business owners. With its intuitive dashboard and configuration options, Alertr is set to revolutionize how Shopify merchants manage their inventory.

Daily Inventory Sync

Alertr automatically synchronizes your product data and recent orders from Shopify every day. This ensures that you always have the most accurate information regarding your inventory levels and allows you to track sell rates per SKU, so you can make informed decisions about restocking.

Smart Reorder Alerts

The platform sends notifications via email or Slack when your stock levels fall below your designated thresholds. Alertr calculates the optimal reorder quantities based on your sell rates and lead times, providing a clear guideline on what to order and when, thus preventing stockouts.

Inventory Dashboard

A centralized inventory dashboard allows you to view all your SKUs in one place. You can easily monitor days of stock remaining, sell rates, and required reorder quantities. The dashboard includes filtering options for low stock, items needing reorders, and out-of-stock products to simplify management.

CSV Export

Alertr offers the capability to export your inventory data in CSV format. This feature is essential for generating purchase orders or reporting, making it easier to share insights with your team or use the data for further analysis.

E-Commerce Retailers

For e-commerce retailers, Alertr serves as an essential tool for maintaining optimal stock levels. By utilizing daily syncs and smart alerts, retailers can avoid stockouts, ensuring that popular products are always available for customers, thereby maximizing sales.

Direct-to-Consumer Brands

DTC brands can leverage Alertr to streamline their inventory processes. The app provides insights into sell rates and reorder needs, which can save valuable hours each week, allowing brands to focus on marketing and growth rather than manual inventory checks.

Small Businesses

Small businesses just starting out can benefit significantly from Alertr's free tier, which provides essential inventory management tools without any upfront costs. This allows them to establish efficient stock management practices from the beginning.

Transitioning from Stocky Users

Businesses currently using Stocky for inventory management can seamlessly transition to Alertr. With a similar core workflow but enhanced simplicity, Alertr serves as a more efficient alternative, ensuring continuity in inventory management tasks.

How does Alertr help prevent stockouts?

Alertr tracks your sell rates and sends notifications when stock levels are low, allowing you to reorder in time. This proactive approach minimizes the risk of stockouts and associated lost sales.

What types of alerts can I receive?

You can receive alerts via email or direct messages in Slack. This flexibility ensures that you are kept informed about your inventory status in a manner that fits your workflow.

Is there a free trial available?

Yes, Alertr offers a 14-day free trial for the Pro plan, allowing you to explore its features without any commitment. You can cancel anytime if it does not meet your needs.

Can I customize the thresholds for alerts?

Absolutely. Alertr allows you to set your own lookback window, lead time, and alert frequency, giving you full control over how and when you are notified about your inventory levels.