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| Metric | BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI | WAX: marketing on WhatsApp |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 81 | 63 |
| Free plan | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing | ★ Free trial available | $499/month |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | 1 tier |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 4 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Oct 2023 | Jul 2023 |
BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI edges out WAX: marketing on WhatsApp on rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
On pricing, BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI offers a free tier (Free trial available) while WAX: marketing on WhatsApp starts at $499/month. For early-stage teams validating fit, the free-tier path lets you run the app on real workloads before committing budget.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — WAX: marketing on WhatsApp's 63-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI'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: BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI audit • WAX: marketing on WhatsApp audit
| Keyword | BOB | WAX |
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| #64 | #50 | |
| inbox | #63 | #52 |
| whatsapp ai agent | #50 | #78 |
| whatsapp agent | #95 | #55 |
| whatsapp chat | #235 | #201 |
BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (Free trial available). WAX: marketing on WhatsApp starts at $499/month. Both publish their pricing on the Shopify App Store; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 81 reviews) compared to WAX: marketing on WhatsApp (4.8★ from 63 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★). 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. BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI has the deeper published review base (81 vs 63), 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.
BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (81 reviews). WAX: marketing on WhatsApp typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (63 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. BOB: WhatsApp Marketing + AI and WAX: marketing on WhatsApp 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 WAX: marketing on WhatsApp" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
