Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp vs Vista WA Chat Button

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026.

The short answer

  • Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp is detected on 31× as many Shopify stores as Vista WA Chat Button: 3,206 vs 102 as of Nov 9, 2026.
  • On the Shopify App Store: Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp 4.9 from 333 reviews and Vista WA Chat Button 5.0 from 1 reviews.
  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp and $2.99/month for Vista WA Chat Button.
  • Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp lists 17 features Vista WA Chat Button’s listing doesn’t mention, including Animations, Backgrounds, Borders.

Head to head

Detected stores

Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 3,206
Vista WA Chat Button: 102

App Store reviews

Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 333
Vista WA Chat Button: 1

New reviews, 28 days

Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 15
Vista WA Chat Button: —

Stores added, 28 days

Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 21
Vista WA Chat Button: —
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Pitch

WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, Viber, Line, Emal Chat

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Categories
  • Chat
  • Badges and icons
  • Chat
Languages
  • English
  • English
  • French
Launched
Nov 19, 2019
Jul 12, 2024
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
11 last full month
1 last full month
Detected stores
3,206active installs
  • Meremiamx
  • E M M A
  • Minimal Store ID
  • Ay de Mi
  • MAM®
+3,201 more
102active installs
  • Drawdeck
  • Mymotifs
  • Amore Mio!
  • ZANGA | ART | LONDON
  • Carbon Watch Company
+97 more
Most common store size
11-50 products25%
11-50 products28%
Top countries
  • Japan7%
  • United States7%
  • Mexico4%
  • India10%
  • Mexico10%
  • Spain8%

Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

01325SepDecFebAprJunAugOctChaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 20 reviews in November 2025Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 13 reviews in December 2025Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 25 reviews in January 2026Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 23 reviews in February 2026Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 16 reviews in March 2026Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 22 reviews in April 2026Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 18 reviews in May 2026Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 22 reviews in June 2026Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 13 reviews in July 2026Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 12 reviews in August 2026Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 17 reviews in September 2026Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp: 11 reviews in October 2026Vista WA Chat Button: 1 reviews in September 2025Vista WA Chat Button: 1 reviews in December 2025
Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsAppVista WA Chat ButtonCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $79/month
From $0 to $2.99/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · 500 Visitors/month
  • · Attention effects for the chat icon
  • · Chat channels customization
  • · Chat widget customization
  • · Custom location for the chat icon
  • · Triggers for the chat icon
Basic$15/month
  • · 10,000 Visitors/mo
  • · Agents Pop Up
  • · Chat View Pop Up
  • · Country targeting for the chat icon
  • · Page targeting for the chat icon
  • · Schedule the appearance of the chat icon
Pro$39/month
  • · 50,000 Visitors/mo
  • · Agents Pop Up
  • · Chat View Pop Up
  • · Country targeting for the chat icon
  • · Page targeting for the chat icon
  • · Schedule the appearance of the chat icon
Growth$79/month
Bigger plans for stores with more than 150,000 visitors per month are available
  • · 150,000 Visitors/mo
  • · Agents Pop Up
  • · Chat View Pop Up
  • · Country targeting for the chat icon
  • · Page targeting for the chat icon
  • · Schedule the appearance of the chat icon
FreeFree
  • · Add customer-friendly message.
  • · Add sticky add to cart drawer.
  • · Directly open chat app with one click.
  • · Hide chat window and button
  • · Select button position.
Premium$2.99/month
3-day free trial
  • · Add agent avatar.
  • · All the features of the Free Plan
  • · Change color of icon & header
  • · Remove branding
Coverage
21 of 24 features88%
7 of 24 features29%
Unique strengths
  • Animations
  • Backgrounds
  • Borders
  • Business hours
  • +13 more
  • Chat assignment
  • Live chat
  • Quick replies
Badges and icons
100%14/14
0%0/14
Customization
100%11/11
0%0/11
Icon types
100%3/3
0%0/3
Chat
70%7/10
70%7/10
Automated responses
0%0/1
100%1/1
Customization
88%7/8
63%5/8
Real-time messaging
0%0/1
100%1/1
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Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsAppVista WA Chat Button24 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
  • Facebook Messenger
  • WhatsApp
  • Telegram
  • Email
  • Viber
  • Messenger
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How it sells itself

Chaty is an all-in-one chat button that lets customers chat with you via their preferred live chat messaging app: WhatsApp widget, Facebook Messenger, SMS, email, Viber, phone, WeChat, Skype, Line, Instagram, TikTok, Telegram, Poptin & more chat apps. You can add a contact form, phone button, Call Now button & click to call widget for accessibility. Add preset messages to your WhatsApp chat button.

The app helps to add a floating WhatsApp chat button and a sticky add to cart drawer. Customize the chat button & window colors to match your brand. Set pre-filled welcome messages & personalize the chat window & agent avatar. Redirect users to their preferred messaging app or open a chat window directly. This app is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by WhatsApp or Meta.

Key points
  • Close sales via WhatsApp chat, Facebook Messenger, Line, Telegram, Viber, TikTok
  • Let visitors reach you via their preferred chat apps including SMS & call button
  • Customize chat widget's font, color, position, icons, & preset welcome messages
  • Track & analyze customer interactions with your chat button via Google Analytics
  • Floating chat button with option to directly open messaging app
  • Change chat icon color & Add a custom customer-friendly message.
  • Add Offer in Chat Window
  • Choose the floating chat button position (Left/Right of Screen)
Screenshots
Choose color, position on the screen, CTA and attention affect
Customize your chat widget. Change the color, size, and textCreate a WhatsApp pop up & chat with your visitors on WhatsAppShow any communication channel you want on mobile devices
How to activate whatsapp button as app embed
How to activate whatsapp widget by clicking theme customizeFloating Whatsapp Widget and Live Chat ButtonWhy choose Vista WhatsApp Chat Button

All the numbers

Every figure, side by side

A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureChaty Chat Buttons & WhatsAppVista WA Chat Button
Detected stores3,206(ahead)as of Nov 9, 2026102as of Nov 9, 2026
Net store change, 28 days−48estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days21new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand share8%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & GardenApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden
Top store countriesJapan, United States, MexicoIndia, Mexico, Spain

Reviews

MeasureChaty Chat Buttons & WhatsAppVista WA Chat Button
App Store rating4.9 ★5.0 ★(ahead)
App Store reviews333(ahead)1
New reviews, 28 days15Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more in3%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureChaty Chat Buttons & WhatsAppVista WA Chat Button
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$15/month$2.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trialNot listed3 days
Plans listed42

Listing

MeasureChaty Chat Buttons & WhatsAppVista WA Chat Button
Shopify category rank#33(ahead)in Chat#300in Chat
Shopify App Charts#9 in ChatNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedNov 19, 2019Jul 12, 2024
Languages1English2English, French
DeveloperPremioGrowthpolis

FAQ

Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp and Vista WA Chat Button: common questions

Which is more popular, Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp or Vista WA Chat Button?
Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp is detected on 31× as many Shopify stores as Vista WA Chat Button: 3,206 vs 102 as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp or Vista WA Chat Button cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp and $2.99/month for Vista WA Chat Button. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
Which has better reviews, Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp or Vista WA Chat Button?
On the Shopify App Store: Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp 4.9 from 333 reviews and Vista WA Chat Button 5.0 from 1 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Chaty Chat Buttons & WhatsApp lists 17 the others don’t mention, such as Animations, Backgrounds, Borders, Business hours. Vista WA Chat Button lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Chat assignment, Live chat, Quick replies. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
Where does this comparison’s data come from?
Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 9, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.

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How Shoplist compares apps

Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 9, 2026. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.