Aclara: AI Act Disclosures vs Candor — EU AI Act
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Aclara, Oct 14, 2026 for Candor.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $4/month for Aclara and $9.99/month for Candor.
- Aclara lists 3 features Candor’s listing doesn’t mention, including Compliance reports, Data privacy, Policy management.
Head to head
Pro
- · Alerts if a disclosure breaks
- · Auto re-check on every theme change
- · Monthly compliance record by email
- · Tamper-evident hash-chained audit log
Pro
- · Unlock all AI disclosure notice types
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGet your store ready for the EU AI Act (Article 50, in force 2 Aug 2026). A quick check tells you which AI disclosures actually apply to you — no guesswork and no over-disclosing. Add a chat notice and an AI-content label to your theme in a click, in all 24 EU languages, and we read your live theme to confirm each one is really showing. Honest by design: a configuration tool, not a false promise of compliance.
Candor helps Shopify merchants stay transparent about their use of AI, in line with the EU AI Act. If your store uses an AI chatbot, the law requires you to tell visitors they are talking to AI. Candor shows a clear notice automatically. You can also label AI-assisted product descriptions and add an AI info page. Notices appear only to EU visitors, so your other customers are never disturbed.
- Know which Article 50 disclosures apply — no guesswork, no over-disclosing
- One-click chat notice + AI-content label, auto-translated to 24 EU languages
- Verified live — we read your theme to confirm each disclosure is really showing
- Automatic monitoring re-checks after every theme change
- Tells visitors when they are chatting with an AI, as required by the EU AI Act.
- Optional labels for AI-assisted product descriptions and an AI info page.
- Notices shown only to EU visitors, set up in minutes with no coding.
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 |  Aclara |  Candor |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Aclara | Candor |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
FAQ
Aclara and Candor: common questions
- Is Aclara or Candor cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $4/month for Aclara and $9.99/month for Candor. 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?
- Aclara lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Compliance reports, Data privacy, Policy management. 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 13, 2026 for Aclara, Oct 14, 2026 for Candor; 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 13, 2026 for Aclara, Oct 14, 2026 for Candor. 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.