Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Shopify Flow is your automation and integration platform for ecommerce.
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| Metric | Shopify Flow | Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push |
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| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 14k | 292 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | — | 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 5 |
| Featured placements | ★ 3 | 1 |
| Review velocity (30d) | 936 new | — |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2017 | Sep 2018 |
Shopify Flow and Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push are evenly matched on rating (4.7★ vs 4.7★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: Shopify Flow at Free plan available, Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push 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.
Shopify Flow has the larger user base (13,681 reviews vs 292), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push'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: Shopify Flow audit • Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push audit
| Keyword | Shopify Flow | Hextom |
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| Signal | Shopify Flow | Hextom |
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| Average rating | 4.7 ★ (14k) | 4.7 ★ (292) |
| Rating distribution | 585% 49% 33% 21% 12% | 5— 4— 3— 2— 1— |
| Reviews · last 7 days | +197 | — |
| Reviews · last 30 days | +936 | — |
| Reviews · last 90 days | +2.7k | — |
Both Shopify Flow and Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push offer paid plans only. Shopify Flow starts at Free plan available; Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Shopify Flow (4.7★, 13,681 reviews) and Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push (4.7★, 292 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 4.7★. Shopify Flow does carry the larger published review base (13,681 vs 292). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Shopify Flow has the deeper published review base (13,681 vs 292), 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.
Shopify Flow typically suits established teams with steady usage based on its published review base (13,681 reviews). Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (292 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.
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Migration support varies by app and category. Shopify Flow and Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push 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 Hextom: WhatsApp, SMS & Push" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
