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AI-native conversational SMS marketing that recovers carts, runs campaigns, and grows on autopilot.
| Metric | SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing | TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing |
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| Rating | 4.6 ★ | ★ 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 58 | ★ 511 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 2 |
| Languages | 6 supported | 11 supported |
| Listed since | May 2021 | Feb 2021 |
Based on the data on this page, TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.9★ vs SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing's 4.6★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing at Free to install, 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing has the larger user base (511 reviews vs 58), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing'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 TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing's 58-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing'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: SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing audit • TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing audit
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| recover abandoned | #23 | #24 |
| instagram chat | #177 | #58 |
| product recommender | #238 | #37 |
| product recommendation | #240 | #38 |
| product recommendations | #240 | #39 |
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Both SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing and TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing offer paid plans only. SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing starts at Free to install; TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 511 reviews) compared to SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing (4.6★ from 58 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.6★). 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. TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing has the deeper published review base (511 vs 58), 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.
SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (58 reviews). TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (511 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. SH: WhatsApp Chat & 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 SH: WhatsApp Chat & Marketing" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
