Archet vs WebDialogAI

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.

The short answer

  • Only WebDialogAI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for Archet and $19/month for WebDialogAI.
  • Archet lists 4 features WebDialogAI’s listing doesn’t mention, including Agent analytics, Greetings, Product recommendations.

Head to head

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Pitch
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Categories
  • Chat
  • Chat
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
May 5, 2026
May 6, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $49 to $599/month
From $0 to $79/month
Plans
Starter · 500/mo$49/month + usage
14-day free trial
  • · $10/mo compute, $500 period overage cap
  • · 500 conversations per month
  • · 500-page knowledge base
  • · AI grounded in your real Shopify data
  • · Human handoff to your team
  • · Signed-in customer order lookup
Pro · 2,500/mo$199/month + usage
14-day free trial
  • · $40/mo compute, $2K period overage cap
  • · 2,500 conversations per month
  • · 5,000-page knowledge base
  • · Approval workflows for sensitive actions
  • · Audit log + transcript analytics
  • · Everything in Starter, plus:
Business · 10K/mo$599/month + usage
14-day free trial
  • · $120/mo compute, $6K period overage cap
  • · 10,000 conversations per month
  • · 25,000-page knowledge base
  • · Channel-scoped Slack routing
  • · Everything in Pro, plus:
  • · Operations agent in Slack for your team
FreeFree
  • · 1 agent
  • · 50 AI responses/month
  • · 50 conversations/month
Starter$19/month
  • · 2 Agents
  • · 500 AI responses/month
  • · 500 conversations/month
  • · Remove Branding
Pro$49/month
  • · 2,000 AI responses/month
  • · 5 Agents
  • · Analytics
  • · unlimited conversations
Business$79/month
  • · 10 agents
  • · 5,000 AI responses/month
  • · Analytics
  • · unlimited conversations
Coverage
14 of 16 features88%
12 of 16 features75%
Unique strengths
  • Agent analytics
  • Greetings
  • Product recommendations
  • Shipping alerts
  • Business hours
  • Push notifications
Chat
88%14/16
75%12/16
Automated responses
100%6/6
50%3/6
Customization
80%4/5
100%5/5
Real-time messaging
80%4/5
80%4/5
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ArchetWebDialogAI16 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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How it sells itself

Your storefront chat and your team's Slack assistant, grounded in your live Shopify data. The storefront widget answers product, order, return, and policy questions and builds carts in chat. Signed-in customers can view orders and request cancellations or address changes, gated by your approval.

Most stores lose sales because customers leave when they cannot get a quick answer. WebDialogAI places an AI chat widget on your storefront that reads your actual products, policies, and pages to answer questions instantly. Products sync from your Shopify catalog automatically. Customers can track orders directly in chat. When the AI cannot help, conversations transfer to your team with full history.

Key points
  • Real-time product, order, and policy answers from your live Shopify data
  • Slack operations: @mention queries + scheduled briefings on your business
  • Automatic setup — agents trained on your store data in 30 seconds
  • AI answers from your actual products, policies, and pages
  • Customers track orders directly in the chat widget
  • Conversations transfer to your team when AI cannot help
  • Product cards with images and buy links shown in chat
Screenshots
AI agent answers product questions using real store data
Track every conversation — sessions, tokens, deploymentsAI agent answers product questions using your live store dataTwo purpose-built AI agents: storefront chat + Slack ops
AI chat widget with product recommendations on storefront
AI chat widget embedded on your storefrontManage widget and products from Shopify AdminProduct recommendations with interactive cards

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.

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Adoption

MeasureArchetWebDialogAI
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureArchetWebDialogAI
App Store ratingNot publishedNot published
App Store reviewsNot publishedNot published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureArchetWebDialogAI
Free planNot listedYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$49/month$19/month(ahead)
Longest free trial14 daysNot listed
Plans listed34

Listing

MeasureArchetWebDialogAI
Shopify category rank#712(ahead)in Chat#1015in Chat
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 5, 2026May 6, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperThe Deep Lab, Inc.WebdialogAI

FAQ

Archet and WebDialogAI: common questions

Is Archet or WebDialogAI cheaper?
Only WebDialogAI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for Archet and $19/month for WebDialogAI. 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?
Archet lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Agent analytics, Greetings, Product recommendations, Shipping alerts. WebDialogAI lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Business hours, 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; 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. 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.