Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Scale D2C with AI-powered WhatsApp marketing, abandoned cart recovery, & customer retention
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AI-native conversational SMS marketing that recovers carts, runs campaigns, and grows on autopilot.
| Metric | KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing | TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 259 | ★ 414 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 10 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2025 | Feb 2021 |
KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing and TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ vs 4.9★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow. Pricing entry tiers: KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing at Free trial available, TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing at Free to install. 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. TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing has the larger user base (414 reviews vs 259), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing'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 of orders 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: KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing audit • TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing audit
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| Keyword | KwikEngage | TxtCart AI |
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| abandoned | #7 | #16 |
| abandoned cart | #7 | #17 |
| recover abandoned carts | #4 | #21 |
| recover abandoned | #6 | #23 |
| product recommender | #71 | #53 |
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Both KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing and TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing offer paid plans only. KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing starts at Free trial available; TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing (4.9★, 259 reviews) and TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing (4.9★, 414 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing is the call if you need the larger user base. 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. TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing has more onboarding documentation maturity (414 reviews vs 259), 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.
KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (259 reviews). TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (414 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. KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing and TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing 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 KwikEngage: Whatsapp Marketing" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
