Chatbase vs Weav: AI Helpdesk & Chatbot

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Chatbase, Oct 17, 2026 for Weav.

The short answer

  • Paid plans start at $40/month for Chatbase and $39/month for Weav.
  • Chatbase lists 8 features Weav’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Behavior tracking, Customer insights.

Head to head

Detected stores

Chatbase: 181
Weav: —

App Store reviews

Chatbase: 37
Weav: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Chat
  • Helpdesk
  • Chat
  • Helpdesk
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jan 7, 2026
Jul 7, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
7 last full month
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Detected stores
181active installs
  • edelkrone
  • Stealth Health Life
  • Carolina K
  • HONOUR HEALTH
  • Mitty
+176 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products25%
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Top countries
  • United States25%
  • Canada7%
  • Australia6%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

01325MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctChatbase: 1 reviews in March 2026Chatbase: 6 reviews in April 2026Chatbase: 14 reviews in May 2026Chatbase: 23 reviews in June 2026Chatbase: 20 reviews in July 2026Chatbase: 1 reviews in August 2026Chatbase: 8 reviews in September 2026Chatbase: 7 reviews in October 2026
ChatbaseWeavCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $40 to $500/month
From $39 to $449/month
Plans
Hobby$40/month
  • · 2 Members
  • · 40 MB
  • · 5 AI Actions & 2 procedures enabled
  • · 700 message credits/month
  • · Access to advanced models
  • · Allow file attachments in Chat
Basic$150/month
  • · 3 Members
  • · 40 MB
  • · 4000 message credits/month
  • · 8 Al Actions & 4 procedures enabled
  • · API access
  • · Chatbase helpdesk inbox
Business$500/month
  • · 12 AI Actions & 6 procedures enabled
  • · 15000 message credits/month
  • · 40 MB
  • · 5 Members
  • · Advanced Analytics
  • · Sources suggestions
Plus$39/month
14-day free trial
  • · 2 custom emails
  • · 2 teammates
  • · 5 AI actions
  • · 500 AI messages per month
  • · Basic helpdesk
Pro$149/month
14-day free trial
  • · 10 AI actions
  • · 3 custom emails
  • · 3 teammates
  • · 5,000 AI messages per month
  • · Advanced helpdesk
  • · Standard integrations
Max$449/month
14-day free trial
  • · 20,000 AI messages per month
  • · 25 AI actions
  • · 5 custom emails
  • · 5 teammates
  • · Advanced integrations
  • · Customizable helpdesk
Coverage
25 of 34 features74%
25 of 34 features74%
Unique strengths
  • Analytics
  • Behavior tracking
  • Customer insights
  • Emojis and stickers
  • +4 more
  • AI summaries
  • Chat buttons
  • Email chat
  • FAQs
  • +4 more
Chat
67%12/18
72%13/18
Automated responses
0%0/4
100%4/4
Customization
86%6/7
71%5/7
Real-time messaging
86%6/7
57%4/7
Helpdesk
81%13/16
75%12/16
Channels
80%4/5
100%5/5
Workflow automation
82%9/11
64%7/11
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ChatbaseWeav34 features listed across both App Store listings

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Integrations

Chatbase4.9(37)WeavNo rating yet
Works with also listed by another
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How it sells itself

Chatbase builds an AI agent trained on your Shopify store and your documents, and keeps it in sync as your products change. Shoppers can ask questions, search products by text or photo, add items to the cart, pay with a checkout link or cash on delivery, and track orders, in chat on your store, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger.

Weav connects Shopify stores to an AI shopping and support assistant on your storefront. Agents sync to your product catalog, store policies, and live order data to answer pre-sales questions in real time across chat, email, and WhatsApp. Post-purchase, agents answer order questions, update shipping addresses, and edit item quantities before fulfillment.

Key points
  • 24/7 Availability: Ensure continuous support for customer inquiries anytime
  • Search for Products: Help customers quickly find products within your store
  • Personalized Recommendations: Deliver tailored product suggestions based on data
  • Instant Order Tracking: Keep customers updated on their Shopify purchases
  • AI chatbot on your storefront for pre and post purchase questions
  • Verified order lookup, status, and tracking in chatbot
  • Human handoff to the Weav inbox with order context
  • Chat and email support in one workspace
Screenshots
Chatbase: Help shoppers checkout faster
Chatbase: Automate your customer supportChatbase: Instantly answer "Where's my order?"Chatbase: Sell more with AI suggestions
AI chatbot shopping support
AI shopping assistantAI agent reportingAI customer support

Installed with

Chatbase4.9(37)WeavNo rating yet

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.

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Adoption

MeasureChatbaseWeav
Detected stores181as of Nov 9, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesHealth & Beauty, Home & Garden, Apparel & AccessoriesNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, Canada, AustraliaNot published

Reviews

MeasureChatbaseWeav
App Store rating4.9 ★Not published
App Store reviews37Not published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more in0%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureChatbaseWeav
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$40/month$39/month(ahead)
Longest free trialNot listed14 days
Plans listed33

Listing

MeasureChatbaseWeav
Shopify category rank#37in Chat#208in Helpdesk
Shopify App Charts#4 on Pricing moves in ChatNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJan 7, 2026Jul 7, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperChatbase.co Inc.Weav

FAQ

Chatbase and Weav: common questions

Is Chatbase or Weav cheaper?
Paid plans start at $40/month for Chatbase and $39/month for Weav. 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?
Chatbase lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Behavior tracking, Customer insights, Emojis and stickers. Weav lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as AI summaries, Chat buttons, Email chat, FAQs. 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 9, 2026 for Chatbase, Oct 17, 2026 for Weav; 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 9, 2026 for Chatbase, Oct 17, 2026 for Weav. 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.