BlogBuddy: Bulk Blog Manager vs AI Blog | Autopilot
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for BlogBuddy, Oct 23, 2026 for AI Blog.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: BlogBuddy 4.8 from 5 reviews and AI Blog 5.0 from 3 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for BlogBuddy and $9.90/month for AI Blog.
- AI Blog lists 9 features BlogBuddy’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI generation, Alt tags, Internal linking.
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
- · 1 CSV import/month, up to 10 articles
- · 10 creations/imported articles/month
- · 100 shared AI credits/month
- · Featured image & alt text editing
- · Unlimited CSV exports
- · Unlimited manual bulk edits
Starter
- · 1,500 shared AI credits/month
- · AI images, SEO fields & schema
- · Audio: 3 standard voices
- · Autopilot: drafts or auto-publishing
- · Topic clusters & internal links
- · Unlimited CSV imports; 2,000 posts/run
Plus
- · 3,000 shared AI credits/month
- · AI images, SEO fields & schema
- · Audio: 5 standard voices
- · Autopilot: drafts or auto-publishing
- · Topic clusters & internal links
- · Unlimited CSV imports; 6,000 posts/run
Grow
- · 5,000 shared AI credits/month
- · AI images, SEO fields & schema
- · Audio: 11 standard voices
- · Autopilot: drafts or auto-publishing
- · Topic clusters & internal links
- · Unlimited imports; no article-count cap
Free
- · 1 AI image total
- · 1 rewrite + 1 SEO recheck per article
- · 3 trial articles total
- · 7-day Autopilot trial
Pro
- · 1 rewrite + 1 SEO recheck per article
- · 20 AI images every 30 days
- · 20 articles every 30 days
- · Autopilot with auto publishing
- · Optional one-time $5 / 20-image packs
- · Varied topics with duplicate prevention
Premium
- · 1 rewrite + 1 SEO recheck per article
- · 30 AI images every 30 days
- · Autopilot with auto publishing
- · Optional one-time $5 / 20-image packs
- · Unlimited articles
- · Varied topics with duplicate prevention
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureManage Shopify blog posts in one place. Edit titles, content, SEO fields, tags and publishing status in a spreadsheet-style editor. Create posts with AI images, or use Autopilot to write drafts or publish on your schedule. Import and export CSV files, organize topic clusters, add internal links, and turn articles into audio. Content health checks highlight missing SEO fields and alt text.
Keep your store's blog active with Autopilot. Choose your full product catalog or selected collections, set how often to create posts, and save drafts for review or publish automatically to your Shopify blog. Check each Autopilot's status and next run, then review, edit, and manage articles in one place. Use product photos or AI-generated images, with SEO assessments to help you review your content.
- Bulk edit titles, content, SEO, tags & status across articles
- Create dozens of articles at once manually or via CSV
- Rich text editor with images, tables, lists & links
- Export all blog articles as a downloadable CSV file
- Generate SEO-friendly blogs using products and keywords automatically
- Smart topic and keyword suggestions based on live SERP research
- Choose tone and writing style to match your brand voice
- Structured blogs with headings, bullets, HTML, and images
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 |  BlogBuddy |  AI Blog |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | BlogBuddy | AI Blog |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 5(ahead) | 3 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
BlogBuddy and AI Blog: common questions
- Is BlogBuddy or AI Blog cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for BlogBuddy and $9.90/month for AI Blog. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, BlogBuddy or AI Blog?
- On the Shopify App Store: BlogBuddy 4.8 from 5 reviews and AI Blog 5.0 from 3 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- BlogBuddy lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Import and export. AI Blog lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as AI generation, Alt tags, Internal linking, Keyword optimization. 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 14, 2026 for BlogBuddy, Oct 23, 2026 for AI Blog; 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 14, 2026 for BlogBuddy, Oct 23, 2026 for AI Blog. 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.