AskAi — AI Buttons vs AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search
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 AskAi, Nov 3, 2026 for AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search.
The short answer
- Only AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $14.90/month for AskAi and $99/month for AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search.
- AskAi lists 13 features AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search’s listing doesn’t mention, including Cart page, Collection pages, Custom.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · All 14 AI assistants: ChatGPT, Claude...
- · Auto placement plus drag & drop blocks
- · Click dashboard built in, plus GA4 event
- · Prompts per page type with tokens
Pro
- · Everything in Starter
- · Intercom, Gorgias, Crisp, Tidio...
- · Opens your live chat with the question
- · Or a custom link or theme event
- · Your own button, with your label
Free plan
- · 250 AI replies (for lifetime)
- · Email support
Pro plan
- · 2500 AI replies/month
- · AI discount negotiator
- · AI nudges & product pitch
- · AI photo search
- · AI product discovery & bundling
- · Advanced live sync
Max plan
- · 10,000 AI replies / month
- · AI weekly report
- · All Pro features included
- · Bespoke customization (Custom charges)
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureYour customers already ask ChatGPT before they buy — without you in the room. AskAi adds AI buttons to products, collections and blog posts that open ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Google AI and more with a ready-made prompt: your page as the only source, your shop as the preferred store. Edit prompts per page type with tokens like product title.
AskTimmy offers human-like AI live chat to automate customer support and reduce support tickets. ChatGPT powered AI shopping assistant handles queries, recommends & promotes products with AI nudges. Syncs product catalogs, pages, policies, documents & FAQs to power an AI knowledge base & AI FAQ. Personalize your AI chatbot widget to match your brand and enable AI customer support with an AI agent.
- 14 AI assistants: ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Google AI, Copilot, Grok & more.
- Prompts per page type with tokens: product title, infos, rating, blog title.
- Auto placement or drag & drop block: start/end of description, any selector.
- Click dashboard built in, plus GA4 events once you connect your property.
- Gen-AI Shopping Assistant to reduce customer support cost.
- Human-like responses for product search and discovery.
- Reads product catalog and answers customers queries.
- Customize the AI chat assistant’s color and tone to suit your brand.
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 |  AskAi |  AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 221 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −10 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | AskAi | AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 34 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | AskAi | AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $14.90/month(ahead) | $99/month |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | AskAi | AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #322 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Jul 22, 2026 | Feb 26, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | UhlenbuschAgency | Logbase Technologies Inc |
FAQ
AskAi and AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search: common questions
- Is AskAi or AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search cheaper?
- Only AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $14.90/month for AskAi and $99/month for AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search. 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?
- AskAi lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Cart page, Collection pages, Custom, Custom pages. AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Agent avatar, AI chatbots, Chat buttons, Chat flows. 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 AskAi, Nov 3, 2026 for AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search; 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 AskAi, Nov 3, 2026 for AskTimmy AI Chat Bot AI Search. 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.