Cartograph ‑ Agent Commerce vs Tactical
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 Cartograph, Oct 13, 2026 for Tactical.
The short answer
- Only Tactical lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.90/month for Cartograph and $35/month for Tactical.
- Tactical lists 4 features Cartograph’s listing doesn’t mention, including Checkout analytics, Event tracking, Profit insights.
Head to head
Starter
- · 500 agent events/month
- · Agent traffic dashboard
- · Product readiness scores
Growth
- · 10K agent events/month
- · AI listing optimizer
- · Agent promotions
- · Conversion funnel
Scale
- · 100K agent events/month
- · AI listing optimizer
- · Advanced analytics
- · Agent promotions
- · Conversion funnel
- · Priority support
Scout
- · See agent traffic
- · Top 3 agent types every week
- · Upto 1000 agent sessions
- · Weekly trends and reports
Radar
- · 90 days history access
- · Full agent traffic visibility
- · Intent signal analytics
- · Product interest maps (top-50 products)
- · Up to 10000 agent sessions per month
Command
- · 50000 agent sessions per month
- · All in radar plus competitive signals
- · Complete agent traffic intelligence
- · Custom competitor tracking
- · Unlimited product interest maps
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAI agents from ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Copilot are browsing and buying from Shopify stores through the Universal Commerce Protocol. Cartograph gives merchants visibility into this new channel. See which agents visit, what they search for, and where they drop off. Every product gets a readiness score showing how well it is structured for agent discovery.
AI assistants now shop Shopify stores. Shopify's Agentic home reports sales and orders for its own AI channels. Tactical shows what happens on your storefront: agent browsers that shop like a person, scored on behaviour even when they never name themselves; AI crawlers (with Cloudflare in front of your store); and people who arrive from ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini or Copilot, with the products they looked at.
- Identify which AI agents (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Copilot) visit your store
- Score every product 0-100 on agent-readiness with specific fixes.
- Full agent conversion funnel from discovery to checkout with revenue attribution
- See what AI agents search for in your catalog and find demand gaps
- Agent Traffic Dashboard: Track AI agent visits, page views, and behaviour trends
- Intent signals: see if AI agents are simply browsing, evaluating or buying
- Competitive exposure: find which competitors send agents to check your listings
- Product maps: Spot products where AI agent interest outpaces human shoppers
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 |  Cartograph |  Tactical |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Cartograph | Tactical |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Cartograph | Tactical |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.90/month(ahead) | $35/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Cartograph | Tactical |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #1411 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 19, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Vantar Group LLC | Tactical |
FAQ
Cartograph and Tactical: common questions
- Is Cartograph or Tactical cheaper?
- Only Tactical lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.90/month for Cartograph and $35/month for Tactical. 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?
- Tactical lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Checkout analytics, Event tracking, Profit insights, Segmentation. 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 Cartograph, Oct 13, 2026 for Tactical; 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 Cartograph, Oct 13, 2026 for Tactical. 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.