Brand Bard vs SellSense AI: Sales Assistant
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 Brand Bard, Oct 13, 2026 for SellSense AI.
The short answer
- Only Brand Bard lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $35/month for Brand Bard and $5/month for SellSense AI.
- Brand Bard lists 7 features SellSense AI’s listing doesn’t mention, including Agent avatar, Chat flows, Discounts.
Head to head
Free
- · 25 AI requests per month
- · AI Chat, Voice Chat
- · Product badges and shop sections
- · Up to 500 products
Starter
- · 4,000 AI requests per month
- · AI chat, voice, and visual search
- · AI site crawler and analyzer
- · Analytics dashboard
- · Customer quizzes and profiling
- · Desktop large screen experience
Pro
- · 10,000 AI requests per month
- · AI-powered free gift offerings
- · AI-powered upsells
- · Everything in Starter
- · Up to 5,000 products
Max
- · 25 AI site analyses per month
- · 30,000 AI requests per month
- · Built for high-traffic stores
- · Everything in Pro, plus more
- · Up to 15,000 products
Starter
- · 1000 storefront messages
- · AI shopping assistant for your store
- · Basic customization options
- · Easy setup with Shopify integration
- · Email support
- · Essential performance insights
Growth
- · 5000 storefront messages
- · Advanced sales and shopper analytics
- · Everything in Starter
- · Greater control over AI behavior
- · Higher customer conversation
- · Priority support
Pro
- · Advanced brand customization
- · Dedicated priority support
- · Early access to advanced features
- · Everything in Growth
- · Maximum or unlimited customer engagement
- · Premium AI optimization
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBrand Bard embeds an AI-powered shopping assistant directly into your Shopify store. Customers can ask questions, browse products, and add to cart through a conversational interface on mobile and desktop. The assistant uses your product catalog to recommend items, answer questions, and guide shoppers to checkout.
SellSense AI adds an AI shopping assistant to your Shopify store. Shoppers can ask product questions in natural language, get personalized recommendations, compare options, and add items to cart from chat. Merchants can track chat sessions, product clicks, add-to-cart events, and attributed revenue, while customizing the widget, tone, and product rules to match the store.
- AI chat assistant that helps customers find and buy products on your store
- Voice and visual search let shoppers describe or photograph what they want
- Customizable widget colors, AI personality, product badges, and shop sections
- AI chat answers shopper questions and guides product discovery
- Personalized recommendations with similar and related products
- Add products to cart directly from chat interactions
- Track chats, clicks, add-to-cart, and sales performance
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 |  Brand Bard |  SellSense AI |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Brand Bard | SellSense AI |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Pricing
| Measure | Brand Bard | SellSense AI |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $35/month | $5/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Brand Bard | SellSense AI |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #799 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 3, 2026 | May 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Brand Bard LLC | AI pool |
FAQ
Brand Bard and SellSense AI: common questions
- Is Brand Bard or SellSense AI cheaper?
- Only Brand Bard lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $35/month for Brand Bard and $5/month for SellSense AI. 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?
- Brand Bard lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Agent avatar, Chat flows, Discounts, Live chat. SellSense AI lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as FAQs, Quick replies. 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 Brand Bard, Oct 13, 2026 for SellSense AI; 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 Brand Bard, Oct 13, 2026 for SellSense AI. 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.