StoreRestock vs Store Stock Checker
Two ways to get an alert when the iPhone you want is ready for pickup at an Apple Store, side by side: how often each checks, how it alerts you, price and coverage.
We make StoreRestock. Everything about Store Stock Checker is what its own site said on November 2, 2026; we haven’t tested it. Something changed? Email support@storerestock.com and we’ll fix it.
| StoreRestock | Store Stock Checker | |
|---|---|---|
| How often it checks | About every 10 seconds at your stores; every store worldwide every 5 minutes for the iPhone Duo | Every 15 seconds at your stores |
| Alerts | Push and email | Push and email, about 2 seconds after spotting stock |
| Price | $5 a month for 2 alerts, $10 for 5, $20 for 10 | $5 a month for 2 alerts, $10 for 5, $20 for 10 |
| Coverage | 25 countries, 530 Apple Stores; up to 5 stores per plan (10 or 20 with extra stores) | 25 countries; 5 stores per alert |
| Refunds | Full refund in the first 7 days if no alert has reached you | Full refund in the first 7 days if no alert has reached you |
Which to pick
Pick Store Stock Checker if you want older models too: it also tracks the iPhone Air, 17, 17e and 16.
Pick StoreRestock if you want free live stock and restock-time pages for every model, monthly billing, and room for more stores. You can see our live stock and restock times before paying: iPhone Duo stock, restock times.
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Questions
Is StoreRestock or Store Stock Checker better?
It depends on what you need. Pick Store Stock Checker if you want older models too: it also tracks the iPhone Air, 17, 17e and 16. Pick StoreRestock if you want free live stock and restock-time pages for every model, monthly billing, and room for more stores.
How often does Store Stock Checker check Apple Stores?
Every 15 seconds at your stores, according to its own site on November 2, 2026. StoreRestock checks your stores about every 10 seconds, and every Apple Store worldwide for the iPhone Duo every 5 minutes.
How much does Store Stock Checker cost?
$5 a month for 2 alerts, $10 for 5, $20 for 10, according to its own site on November 2, 2026. StoreRestock is $5 a month for 2 alerts, $10 for 5, $20 for 10, billed monthly, cancel anytime.
Is Store Stock Checker affiliated with Apple?
Neither Store Stock Checker nor StoreRestock is affiliated with Apple. Both read the in-store pickup availability Apple’s online store shows, and you reserve and pay on Apple’s site.