Cart Genie vs CartPilot AI
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 Cart Genie, Oct 14, 2026 for CartPilot AI.
The short answer
- Only CartPilot AI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Cart Genie and $99/month for CartPilot AI.
- Cart Genie lists 11 features CartPilot AI’s listing doesn’t mention, including Autocomplete, Cart upsell, Click-through rates.
Head to head
starter
- · 200 chats/month (40 during 5-day trial)
- · AI shopping chat on your storefront
- · Add to cart with shopper confirm
- · Best-sellers and trending picks
- · Catalogue Q&A and product search
- · Conversion tracking in admin
growth
- · 500 chats/month
- · Bought-together insights
- · Everything in Starter
- · Gift finder and product compare
- · Most-asked questions report
- · Policy answers from your store
advanced
- · 1,200 chats/month
- · Chat → cart and order rates
- · Everything in Growth
- · Higher-volume catalogue Q&A
- · Priority for growing catalogues
- · Revenue influenced metrics
pro
- · 3,000 chats/month
- · Affinity / bought-together tree
- · Built for busy storefronts
- · Everything in Advanced
- · Full conversion funnel in admin
- · High-volume AI assistant
enterprise
- · 3,000 chats/month
- · Best for complex catalogues
- · Conversion and revenue insights
- · Everything in Pro
- · For brands that need top answer quality
- · Highest-quality AI replies
Free to install
- · Includes 30 AI interactions
Premium
- · AI-generated discount codes
- · Analytics dashboard
- · Product discovery, cart, checkout, etc
- · Smart reorder recommendations
- · Unlimited AI interactions
- · Unlimited knowledge base entries
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGenie Cart is an on-store AI shopping assistant for Shopify. Shoppers ask in plain language about products, gifts, bestsellers, and store policies. Answers stay grounded in your catalogue and policies. Shoppers confirm before anything is added to cart, then continue to your normal checkout.
CartPilot AI adds a storefront chat assistant so customers can search your catalog, ask about policies, update the cart, and go to checkout in one conversation. Shoppers can get order help when they supply details your store uses for a lookup. In Shopify admin you configure tone and display, optional personalization and reorder prompts, limits on time-bound discount codes, and a knowledge base.
- Natural-language product search across your catalogue and metafields
- Bestsellers, gift help, and policy answers from your store content
- Shopper confirms before add-to-cart; checkout stays on your store
- Theme-aware widget styling and optional per-theme testing controls
- Shoppers search catalog, edit cart, and get clear checkout steps, all in chat
- Get time-limited discount codes in chat when product price is a concern
- Smart reorder recommendations based on customer order history
- Upselling and smart add-on recommendations
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 |  Cart Genie |  CartPilot 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 | Cart Genie | CartPilot 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 | Cart Genie | CartPilot AI |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $29/month(ahead) | $99/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 5 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Cart Genie | CartPilot AI |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #314 | #291(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 7, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Jackie Chan Tech | Webster Apps Inc. |
FAQ
Cart Genie and CartPilot AI: common questions
- Is Cart Genie or CartPilot AI cheaper?
- Only CartPilot AI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Cart Genie and $99/month for CartPilot 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?
- Cart Genie lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Autocomplete, Cart upsell, Click-through rates, Conversion rates. CartPilot AI lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as AI search, Custom filters, Personalized search, Product boosts. 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 Cart Genie, Oct 14, 2026 for CartPilot 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 13, 2026 for Cart Genie, Oct 14, 2026 for CartPilot 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.