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| Metric | Hosted Email | ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns |
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| Rating | 4.1 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 30 | 7 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | — |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2020 | Mar 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Hosted Email's 4.1★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Hosted Email at Free plan available, ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns at Free. 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Hosted Email's 30-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns'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: Hosted Email audit • ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns audit
| Keyword | Hosted | ZYBR |
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| helpdesk | #46 | #185 |
Both Hosted Email and ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns offer paid plans only. Hosted Email starts at Free plan available; ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 7 reviews) compared to Hosted Email (4.1★ from 30 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Hosted Email fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. Hosted Email has more onboarding documentation maturity (30 reviews vs 7), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Hosted Email typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (30 reviews). ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (7 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Hosted Email and ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns 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 ZYBR: AI, Helpdesk & Returns" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
