AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat vs ChatwidgeX
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 AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat, Nov 6, 2026 for ChatwidgeX.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat and $19.95/month for ChatwidgeX.
- AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat lists 24 features ChatwidgeX’s listing doesn’t mention, including Agent analytics, AI chatbots, AI responses.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 100 AI responses per month
- · AI recommends products in chat
- · Custom instructions & widget branding
- · Order status & FAQ answers
- · Unlimited human replies & contacts
- · Up to 250 content pages trained
Starter
- · 500 AI responses per month
- · AI recommends products in chat
- · Auto-reply IG and FB comments
- · Plus everything in Free
- · Unlimited human replies & contacts
- · Unlimited products synced
Growth
- · 2,000 AI responses per month
- · AI chat insights & analytics
- · In-chat payment links
- · Plus everything in Starter
- · Unlimited products synced
- · Up to 20,000 content pages trained
Advanced
- · 5,000 AI responses per month
- · Agent auto-translation, any language
- · Conversion tracking
- · Full API access
- · Plus everything in Growth
- · Self-learning AI improves over time
Free
- · 5 agents included
- · Chat Translation, 30+ Languages
- · Chat bubble and Chat Box block
- · Knowledge Base, 50 MB storage
- · PDF and document import
Unlimited Chat
- · 5 agents included
- · Chat Translation, 30+ Languages
- · Embed In Website
- · Knowledge Base, 5 GB storage
- · Match Your Webpage Design
- · Unlimited chats
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureShopify AI chatbot and live chat to automate sales and support across web chat, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, Telegram and email. AeroChat syncs your products, orders and policies, and answers 24/7 in your customer's language. Write your own workflows in plain English and the AI follows them every time, from order changes to returns to booking a call. Collect payments with a secure link inside the conversation.
ChatWidgeX puts live chat and a knowledge base on your store. Shoppers chat with your team in real time, or search your help articles themselves any time of day. Turn on the chat bubble in one click, or place the Chat Box block on any page. Import your PDF and Word files as articles, translate chats automatically so every shopper writes in their own language, and continue conversations by email as tickets.
- AI chat that answers your customers with data pulled directly from your store
- Auto-sync with Shopify products; 1-click sync with pages and blog articles
- Unified inbox for WhatsApp, Messenger, Facebook, Instagram, and web chat
- Smart routing and human handover when needed
- Live chat with typing indicators, photos, files and chat transfers
- Searchable knowledge base: import PDF and Word files as articles
- Automatic chat translation in 30+ languages, powered by DeepL
- One-click chat bubble, plus a Chat Box block for any page
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 |  AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat | |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 6 | 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 | AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $49/month | $19.95/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #142 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Oct 20, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | AeroChat | Models Boutique |
FAQ
AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat and ChatwidgeX: common questions
- Is AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat or ChatwidgeX cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat and $19.95/month for ChatwidgeX. 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?
- AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat lists 24 the others don’t mention, such as Agent analytics, AI chatbots, AI responses, Analytics. ChatwidgeX lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Push notifications. 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 AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat, Nov 6, 2026 for ChatwidgeX; 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 AeroChat AI Chatbot, Live Chat, Nov 6, 2026 for ChatwidgeX. 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.