As consumers continue to have a hard time getting hand of PlayStation 5 stocks in different websites, some have resorted in using various apps and bots to scrape online stores for any available unit. Although live feeds may seem disheartening seeing nonstop "OUT OF STOCK" beside the names of hundreds of online retailers, with patience and bunch of luck, there is still a minuscule chance to find one.
In PS5 subreddit, a member asked for the best in stock alert website or app while others immediately responded. "Anyone have a good alert system, website or app they are using for PS5 stock alerts?' asked u/DarthReptar. Aside from the responses provided in Reddit, we have compiled five best PS5 stock tracker apps.
5 Best PS5 stock tracker apps and websites
Increase the chance of getting a PS5 console. Here are the best apps and website to help consumers hunting for the limited availability of stocks.
Stock Informer
The site constantly checks for PS5 stocks without the need to refresh the page manually as it automatically refreshes. Buyers can set up an account to receive alerts via text, messages, email, of on-site audible alerts the once a new PS5 stock is found. Aside from the console, buyers can also set up alerts for PS5 console digital edition, HD camera, DualSense charging station, media remote, and Pulse 3D headset.
killercam1020 (Twitch)
Cam Ritz runs the channel where a PS5 and Xbox Series X stock checker provides livestream updates. It uses Streetmerchant program to monitor the stock availability of consoles from various retailersm, including GameStop, Best Buy, Amazon, Walmart, and NewEgg, although most updates are showing "OUT OF STOCK." While Ritz already got a unit since pre-orders, he vowed to add more retailers to boost the chance of finding a unit.
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@Wario64 (Twitter)
There have been numerous people recommending following @Wario64 in Twitter and setting up notifications for all his tweets. The bay Area-based Epic creator is highly active on social media, particularly in giving out updates on PS5 stock availability. As an Amazon Associate, he posts deals in which he earn from qualified purchases. Not only with consoles, his followers also get constant updates on games.
Now in Stock
Now in Stock website runs a tracker for Sony PlayStation 5. Visitors may set up an account to receive alerts and updates via email, text messages, telegram updates, and browser alerts. Users may even set up alerts in specific countries, but they must add the item first to their account and turn on the stock status.
PS5 Stock Bot (Discord)
A Twitter user shared his Discord link, which leads to a new community in which members share information to find PlayStation 5 stocks. According to David Angel's said on his tweet that this Discord community houses a bot that monitors stock availabilities from official Sony's stores and other e-commerce sites.
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Written by CJ Robles