AskRoo vs Wismo: AI Chatbot & Live Chat
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Aug 10, 2026 for AskRoo, Oct 23, 2026 for Wismo.
The short answer
- Only Wismo lists a free plan.
- AskRoo lists 6 features Wismo’s listing doesn’t mention, including Agent avatar, Chat window, Cross-sell.
Head to head
Free
- · 50 conversations/month
- · AI insights & analytics
- · AI-powered support
- · Custom FAQs
- · Email support
- · Order tracking
Starter
- · 250 conversations/month
- · AI insights & analytics
- · AI-powered support
- · Custom FAQs
- · Order tracking
- · Priority support
Pro
- · 1,000 conversations/month
- · AI insights & analytics
- · AI-powered support
- · Custom FAQs
- · Order tracking
- · Priority support
Scale
- · 3,000 conversations/month
- · AI insights & analytics
- · AI-powered support
- · Custom FAQs
- · Order tracking
- · Priority support
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAskRoo adds an AI support agent to your storefront that reads your live store data before it replies. It looks up orders by number and email, reports tracking status, quotes current prices and stock, and searches your products, pages, and policies. Return requests are checked against your policy window before anything is approved, then filed for your team or started automatically.
Wismo adds an AI chat widget to your storefront that answers customer questions automatically. It looks up order status, checks product availability, explains policies, and handles inquiries. When the AI cannot resolve an issue, it creates a support ticket or hands off to live chat. All conversations are saved and analyzed, giving you insights into what customers ask about most.
- Order status, tracking, and return questions answered in your store's chat
- Return eligibility checked against your policy before anything is approved
- Product cards with current price and stock, and add to cart from the chat
- Unanswered questions become support cases with the full chat transcript
- AI chat widget answers customer questions automatically on your storefront
- Looks up order status, product availability, and store policies instantly
- Creates support tickets when issues need human follow-up
- AI insights reveal customer behavior, common topics, and pain points
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 |  AskRoo |  Wismo |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | AskRoo | Wismo |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
AskRoo and Wismo: common questions
- Is AskRoo or Wismo cheaper?
- Only Wismo 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?
- AskRoo lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Agent avatar, Chat window, Cross-sell, Discounts. Wismo lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Live chat. 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 Aug 10, 2026 for AskRoo, Oct 23, 2026 for Wismo; 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 Aug 10, 2026 for AskRoo, Oct 23, 2026 for Wismo. 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.