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All-in-one helpdesk: live chat, email, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp & SMS in one shared inbox.
| Metric | Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat | Hive Help Desk |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 820 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 5 | — |
| Languages | 5 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Mar 2023 | Jun 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.9★ vs Hive Help Desk's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat at Free plan available, Hive Help Desk at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat has the larger user base (820 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Hive Help Desk's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Hive Help Desk's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat's broader-but-shallower coverage.
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: Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat audit • Hive Help Desk audit
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| inbox | #9 | #160 |
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Both Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat and Hive Help Desk offer paid plans only. Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat starts at Free plan available; Hive Help Desk starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat does carry the larger published review base (820 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat has the deeper published review base (820 vs 0), 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.
Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (820 reviews). Hive Help Desk typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 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. Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat and Hive Help Desk 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 Hive Help Desk" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
