Achille AI vs ActDeskAI
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 21, 2026 for Achille AI, Oct 13, 2026 for ActDeskAI.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $39/month for Achille AI and $29/month for ActDeskAI.
- Achille AI lists 3 features ActDeskAI’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-reply, Email, Response templates.
Head to head
Pro plan
Starter
- · 500 AI conversations
- · Auto-trains in 5 minutes
- · Basic analytics dashboard
- · Chat widget on storefront
- · Email escalation
- · Order lookup & tracking
Growth
- · 2,000 AI Conversations
- · Everything in Starter
- · Priority Email Support
Pro
- · 10,000 AI Conversations
- · Dedicated Ongoing Support
- · Everything in Growth
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAchille automates your customer support end-to-end, not just the reply. Our AI executes real support workflows: understanding intent, retrieving order and return data, applying business rules, triggering refunds or follow-ups, and escalating only when human judgment is required.
ActDesk AI auto-trains on your Shopify store and resolves support tickets without human intervention. It reads your products, policies, and FAQs via the Shopify API. Before going live, a readiness scorecard evaluates the agent topic by topic so you see where it performs well and where it needs help. It handles order tracking, return eligibility, product questions, and shipping.
- Automate most of your tickets with deterministic workflows, not random agents
- Deep helpdesk integration (Zendesk, Gorgias, Sunshine, etc.)
- 24/7 multilingual support, consistent across channels
- Brand, tone & policy control via explicit rules
- Auto-trains on your products, policies, and FAQs — first response in 5 minutes
- Readiness scorecard — evaluates the AI topic by topic before it goes live
- Order lookup and tracking — answers "where's my order?" with real data
- Human escalation — routes complex issues to your team with full context
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.
Adoption
| Measure |  Achille AI |  ActDeskAI |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Achille AI | ActDeskAI |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Achille AI | ActDeskAI |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $39/month | $29/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 30 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Achille AI | ActDeskAI |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #280 | #266(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 2, 2026 | May 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Developer | Achille AI | Actdeskai |
FAQ
Achille AI and ActDeskAI: common questions
- Is Achille AI or ActDeskAI cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $39/month for Achille AI and $29/month for ActDeskAI. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Achille AI lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-reply, Email, Response templates. ActDeskAI lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Help center, Live chat, Order tracking. 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 Oct 21, 2026 for Achille AI, Oct 13, 2026 for ActDeskAI; estimated figures are labeled.
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 Oct 21, 2026 for Achille AI, Oct 13, 2026 for ActDeskAI. 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.