Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Unify your marketing & Support on Whatsapp, Email, Instagram & SMS
| BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, | Flashy | |
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| Metric | BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email | Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 138 | 22 |
| Free plan | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing | ★ Free to install | From $40/month |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | May 2023 | Feb 2019 |
BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email and Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
On pricing, BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email offers a free tier (Free to install) while Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS starts at From $40/month. For early-stage teams validating fit, the free-tier path lets you run the app on real workloads before committing budget.
BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email has the larger user base (138 reviews vs 22), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email audit • Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS audit
| Keyword | BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, | Flashy |
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| email and | #24 | #24 |
| #28 | #38 | |
| instagram agent | #34 | #104 |
| instagram chat | #41 | #148 |
| product recommendation | #195 | #197 |
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BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (Free to install). Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS starts at From $40/month. Both publish their pricing on the Shopify App Store; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email (4.9★, 138 reviews) and Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS (5.0★, 22 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email has the deeper published review base (138 vs 22), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (138 reviews). Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (22 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. BIK Instagram, Whatsapp, Email and Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Flashy: Email Marketing & SMS" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
