Buddy AI: Agentic Commerce vs Hubi ‑ AI Agent
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 7, 2026 for Buddy AI, Oct 14, 2026 for Hubi.
The short answer
- Only Hubi lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Buddy AI and $19/month for Hubi.
- Buddy AI lists 7 features Hubi’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automations, Checkout discounts, Discount codes.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · 1 sales strategy included
- · AI Conversion Agent — closes deals
- · AI Insights Agent — finds opportunities
- · AI Sales Agent — converts shoppers
- · AI Support Agent — helps customers 24/7
- · Auto-trained on your products & pages
Growth
- · 4 sales strategies to match your goals
- · AI Conversion Agent — closes deals
- · AI Insights Agent — finds opportunities
- · AI Sales Agent — converts shoppers
- · AI Support Agent — helps customers 24/7
- · Advanced chat & performance analytics
Pro
- · 4 sales strategies to match your goals
- · AI Conversion Agent — closes deals
- · AI Insights Agent — finds opportunities
- · AI Sales Agent — converts shoppers
- · AI Support Agent — helps customers 24/7
- · Advanced chat & performance analytics
Enterprise
- · 4 sales strategies to match your goals
- · AI Conversion Agent — closes deals
- · AI Insights Agent — finds opportunities
- · AI Sales Agent — converts shoppers
- · AI Support Agent — helps customers 24/7
- · Advanced chat & performance analytics
Free
- · $5 one-time free credits included
- · 1,000+ integrations
- · Connect 1 channel: Slack, Mobile or Web
- · Unlimited Members
- · Unlimited workspace memory
Starter
- · 1,000+ integrations
- · 19,000 credits/month, spend on anything
- · All channels: Slack, Mobile, Web
- · Unlimited Members
- · Unlimited workspace memory
Profession
- · 1 uncounted profession: SEO/Brand/Sales
- · 29,000 credits / month
- · Pick in Hubi after subscribing
- · Unlimited Members
- · Unlimited talk and automation in it
Video Maker
- · 1,000+ integrations
- · 29,000 credits / month
- · Every scene you write, filmed
- · Unlimited Members
- · Up to 4 min film/month (2 min in 720p)
Professions x5
- · 59,000 credits / month
- · SEO, Brand and Sales, all uncounted
- · Talk and automate as much as you want
- · Unlimited Members
- · Videos in 720p, from credits
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBuddy AI powers your Shopify store with 4 AI agents. The Sales Agent recommends products and upsells shoppers. The Support Agent answers live chat questions 24/7 and offers human handoff via WhatsApp, Instagram, and other channels. The Conversion Agent re-engages hesitant shoppers with margin-protected offers. The Insights Agent analyzes conversations to reveal customer needs and growth opportunities.
Each Job has its own Slack channel, instructions, and skills. Connect Shopify to give Hubi the context it needs, then let it handle recurring work like newsletters, SEO audits, review replies, and marketing campaigns.
- Convert hesitant visitors into buyers with tailored discounts before they leave.
- Optimize discounts to close more deals while protecting your margins.
- Let Buddify AI promote your products to customers during live chats.
- Gamify shopping to increase time spent in your store and purchase likelihood.
- Remembers your products, customers, competitors, brand voice, and no-go words
- Train it on your top-performing posts so new content matches your voice
- Brief it in Slack like a coworker; it posts drafts back for approval
- Drafts campaigns, emails, SEO, and ad changes, then runs them on approval
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 |  Buddy AI |  Hubi |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Buddy AI | Hubi |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 105 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 1% | Not enough data |
FAQ
Buddy AI and Hubi: common questions
- Is Buddy AI or Hubi cheaper?
- Only Hubi lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Buddy AI and $19/month for Hubi. 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?
- Buddy AI lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Automations, Checkout discounts, Discount codes, Discount stacking. 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 Nov 7, 2026 for Buddy AI, Oct 14, 2026 for Hubi; 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 Nov 7, 2026 for Buddy AI, Oct 14, 2026 for Hubi. 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.