Alex.AI vs On Belay
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Apr 8, 2026 for Alex.AI, Oct 13, 2026 for On Belay.
The short answer
- On Belay lists 19 features Alex.AI’s listing doesn’t mention, including Abandoned cart, Broken links, Checkout analytics.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
On Belay Scale
- · 100+ integrations - connect your stack.
- · AI Visibility & Content writing
- · AI operating system for teams up to 10
- · Access to all agents & Claude MCP
- · Full BI Dashboard
- · Multi-agentic workflows in Fieldsets
On Belay Managed
- · 100+ integrations - connect your stack.
- · AI Visibility & Content writing
- · AI operating system for teams 10+
- · Access to all agents & Claude MCP
- · Full BI Dashboard
- · Fully managed implementation
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureA CEO Co-pilot that can help you get insights on your company's performance, like never before! Our innovative platform uses AI to analyze your Shopify business data and provide you with clear, actionable insights. Stay ahead of trends, identify opportunities for growth, and make data-driven decisions with confidence.
On Belay is a full AI operating system for Shopify merchants. Connect your entire stack to build effective AI workflows through a governed permission and governance layer. Once installed, you control exactly which humans and AI agents can access your products, orders, customers, and inventory — and what actions they can take.
- Gain valuable insights into your business operations, customer behavior & more
- Seamless integration with various third-party platforms - just click to connect
- Helps CEOs detect anomalies, to identify unusual patterns in their data
- Set permissions for AI tools — control which data employees can read and write.
- All AI actions on your store are logged and go through your approval rules.
- Manage AI access to products, orders, customers, and inventory in one place.
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 | Alex.AI |  On Belay |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Alex.AI | On Belay |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 1 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
Alex.AI and On Belay: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Alex.AI lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Historical analysis, Report scheduling. On Belay lists 19 the others don’t mention, such as Abandoned cart, Broken links, Checkout analytics, Cohort analysis. 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 Apr 8, 2026 for Alex.AI, Oct 13, 2026 for On Belay; 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 Apr 8, 2026 for Alex.AI, Oct 13, 2026 for On Belay. 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.