Side-by-side comparison
Abandon cart recovery & increase conversion via WhatsApp Marketing, Chatbots, RCS, & SMS Marketing.
| Metric | Fastr: SMS & Email Marketing | Convertway: WhatsApp, SMS, RCS |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4 ★ | ★ 4.5 ★ |
| Total reviews | 59 | ★ 241 |
| Free plan | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing | ★ Free plan available | From $99/month |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported |
Fastr and Convertway each lead on different measured dimensions — pick by the one that matters most to you.
Fastr: SMS & Email Marketing lists a free tier (Free plan available); Convertway: WhatsApp, SMS, RCS lists From $99/month.
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Read each app's audit: Fastr: SMS & Email Marketing audit • Convertway: WhatsApp, SMS, RCS audit
| Field | Fastr | Convertway |
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| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 87/100 listing audit | 87/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Developer |
| 1 supported |
| Listed since | Aug 2020 | Jan 2017 |
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| Keyword | Fastr | Convertway |
|---|---|---|
| #153 | #31 |
Fastr: SMS & Email Marketing is cheaper to start with — it offers a free plan and Convertway: WhatsApp, SMS, RCS doesn't list one. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Fastr: SMS & Email Marketing (4.4★, 59 reviews) and Convertway: WhatsApp, SMS, RCS (4.5★, 241 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Convertway: WhatsApp, SMS, RCS holds the higher average rating (4.5★ vs 4.4★). 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. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Convertway: WhatsApp, SMS, RCS has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (241 vs 59).
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Shopify App Store data. What it can show: Fastr: SMS & Email Marketing has 59 published reviews; Convertway: WhatsApp, SMS, RCS has 241 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Fastr: SMS & Email Marketing and Convertway: WhatsApp, SMS, RCS 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 Fastr: SMS & Email Marketing" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.