✧AiLead: FREE AI Chatbot & FAQ vs Intellichat ‑ AI & Live Chat
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 16, 2026 for ✧AiLead, Oct 14, 2026 for Intellichat.
The short answer
- Only Intellichat lists a free plan.
- Intellichat lists 10 features ✧AiLead’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI generation, Collection page, Custom font and color.
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
- · 10 sources
- · 500 AI Message per month
- · Basic AI Model
Basic
- · 100 Sources
- · 5000 AI message per month
- · Advance AI Model
Standard
- · 1000 sources
- · 20000 AI Message per month
- · Advance AI Model
Premium
- · 50000 AI Message per month
- · Advance AI Model
- · Unlimited sources
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAiLead answers shoppers' product, shipping and return questions 24/7 from your products and the FAQs you add. If an answer is wrong, add a FAQ and AiLead uses it from then on. Shoppers can check order status and tracking in the chat, switch to your team in Shopify Inbox, or tap your email or WhatsApp. It greets new and returning visitors differently, suggests matching products and replies in the shopper's language.
IntelliChat provides an AI-powered chatbot that integrates with your Shopify store data. It learns from your product catalog, pages, and policies to provide instant, accurate answers to common customer questions 24/7. The chatbot handles inquiries about product details, shipping info, and refund policies. An integrated "Where is my order?" function gives customers real-time status updates, reducing support requests.
- 24/7 AI Chatbot – Instantly answers product, shipping, and payment questions.
- AI Sales Assistant – Recommends products and guides users to complete purchases.
- Multi-Language Support – Chats with customers in their preferred language.
- Automated learning: install and start using instantly, no configuration needed.
- AI-powered chatbot answers detailed questions about your products
- Instantly index store products with advanced vector search for smart AI search
- Customizable colors, themes, and icons to perfectly match your brand's style
- Configure preset questions to guide customers to your frequently asked question
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 |  ✧AiLead |  Intellichat |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ✧AiLead | Intellichat |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 10 | 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 | ✧AiLead | Intellichat |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $15/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 15 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | ✧AiLead | Intellichat |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #38 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Apr 8, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Developer | Adot Technologies Inc | Siteskyline |
FAQ
✧AiLead and Intellichat: common questions
- Is ✧AiLead or Intellichat cheaper?
- Only Intellichat lists a free plan. 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?
- ✧AiLead lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as AI chatbots, FAQs, Greetings, Multi-language. Intellichat lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as AI generation, Collection page, Custom font and color, FAQ page. 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 16, 2026 for ✧AiLead, Oct 14, 2026 for Intellichat; 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 16, 2026 for ✧AiLead, Oct 14, 2026 for Intellichat. 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.