Every Feature You Need to Control Your Shopify Store Capacity
OrderRules gives Shopify merchants 14 capacity-control features: automated store hours with timezone support, daily and weekly order caps, per-product and per-customer limits, collection rules, holiday calendar, real-time analytics, CSV bulk import, email alerts, and native Shopify Functions checkout validation.
Complete capacity management — from automated store hours to per-customer limits — all in one app.
Starter vs Pro — Full Comparison
Choose the plan that matches your needs.
| Feature | Starter | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Business hours | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Daily order limit | Max 100/day | Unlimited |
| Weekly order limit | ||
| Monthly order limit | ||
| Product limits | Up to 3 | Unlimited |
| Collection limits | ||
| Step quantity / increments | ||
| Customer limits | ||
| Holiday calendar | ||
| Analytics | Basic (7 days) | Advanced (90 days) |
| Checkout validation | ||
| Theme app embed | ||
| Email notifications | ||
| Dynamic storefront messaging | ||
| Per-customer spending caps | ||
| Minimum order quantity | ||
| CSV bulk import/export | ||
| Strict login enforcement | ||
| Priority support |
Automated Store Hours
Set your opening hours for each day of the week. Checkout automatically enables at opening and disables at closing — zero manual work every day.
- Per-day schedules (Mon–Sun independently)
- Multiple windows per day (e.g. 9–12, then 2–6)
- Holiday & blackout date calendar
- Custom "we're closed" messages to customers
Order Capacity Limits
Set a maximum number of orders per day, week, or month. When you hit the limit, checkout pauses automatically and reopens when the period resets.
- Daily, weekly & monthly caps
- Real-time order counter
- Auto-resets at midnight / week / month
- Email alerts at 75% and 100% capacity
Per-Product & Variant Limits
PROGive each product its own capacity cap. Perfect for custom items, limited editions, or anything you make by hand.
- Individual product caps
- Per-variant limits
- Daily, weekly, or monthly reset periods
- Works with existing inventory tracking
Per-Customer Purchase Limits
PROEnforce purchase limits per customer to prevent hoarding and scalping. Limit how many orders, units, or dollars each customer can place per day, week, month, or lifetime — with strict login enforcement to block guest checkout workarounds.
- Order frequency limits (1 per week, etc.)
- Quantity limits per customer
- Per-customer spending caps (dollar limits)
- Daily / weekly / monthly / yearly / lifetime periods
- Strict login enforcement — block guest checkout
- Tracked by Shopify customer ID or email
Collection Limits
PROSet capacity limits across whole product collections. Manage fulfillment buckets, not individual SKUs.
- Collection-wide order caps
- Shared capacity across products
- Ideal for category-based fulfillment
- Combines with per-product limits
Step Quantity & Increment Rules
PROForce customers to order in multiples — case packs of 6, six-packs, dozens. Set a 'must order in multiples of N' rule on any product or variant, and OrderRules auto-snaps invalid quantities at the cart and enforces them server-side at native Shopify checkout.
- Multiples-of-N rule per product or variant
- Storefront PDP badge: '📦 Order in multiples of 6'
- Auto-snap on cart input — type 5, snaps to 6 with a toast
- Server-side enforcement at native Shopify checkout
- Customizable badge, snap toast, and checkout block messages
- Works on Dawn, Refresh, Sense, Savor, Horizon, and 10+ themes
- Bulk CSV import/export with a stepQuantity column
Analytics & Reporting
Real-time capacity dashboard with daily order charts, blocked-order breakdowns, and up to 90 days of historical analytics — so you can tune your limits to match actual demand patterns.
- Real-time capacity dashboard
- Daily/weekly order trends
- Blocked order reports
- Capacity utilization insights
Email Notifications
Get alerted at 75% and 100% of daily capacity. Plus optional daily summaries with order counts and remaining capacity.
- Capacity threshold alerts (75%, 100%)
- Daily summary emails
- Configurable notification recipients
- Instant alerts for limit reached
Native Shopify Checkout Validation
Built on Shopify Functions — rule enforcement runs inside Shopify's own checkout engine via checkout validation extensions. Fast, reliable, and fully compatible with Online Store 2.0 themes, Shopify Plus, and headless storefronts.
- Powered by Shopify Functions (checkout validation)
- Online Store 2.0 compatible — works with Dawn and all modern themes
- No theme code modifications required
- Supports Shopify POS and multi-location setups
- Compatible with Shopify Plus and headless storefronts
Dynamic Storefront Messaging
Show real-time capacity status on your storefront. Use the {REM_QTY} placeholder to display remaining order slots, creating urgency and setting clear expectations for customers.
- {REM_QTY} placeholder shows remaining capacity
- Customizable closed/paused messages
- Theme app embed — no code edits needed
- Real-time counter updates
CSV Bulk Management
PROImport and export product limits in bulk via CSV. Perfect for stores with hundreds of SKUs — set limits for your entire catalog in minutes instead of hours.
- Bulk import product limits via CSV
- Export current rules for backup or editing
- Update limits across hundreds of products at once
- Template CSV for easy formatting
Minimum Order Quantity
PROEnforce minimum order quantities per product, collection, or store-wide. Ideal for B2B and wholesale stores that need to ensure profitable order sizes at checkout.
- Per-product minimum quantities
- Collection-level minimum thresholds
- Store-wide minimum order value
- Validated at checkout via Shopify Functions
Ready to take control of your store capacity?
Install OrderRules and start setting your rules in under 5 minutes.
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