Chattie ‑ Build Real Community vs Social Place ‑ Community Forum
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Feb 19, 2026 for Chattie, Oct 29, 2026 for Social Place.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Chattie 2.0 from 1 reviews and Social Place 5.0 from 3 reviews.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Community Builder
- · AI assistant + sidekick integration
- · Categories, polls, @mentions and GIFs
- · Full customization: colors and fonts
- · Gamification: levels and badges
- · Live channels and private messages
- · Open or private community
- · 100% automatic sync, nothing to copy
- · All Community Builder features
- · Feed synced with your Instagram posts
- · Instagram mentions become member posts
- · Reels playable in your forum
- · Up to 1,000 posts & comments every month
Scale
- · Built for high-traffic communities
- · Everything in Instagram
- · Unlimited member posts and comments
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureChattie gives community-driven brands a place to come together. With Chattie, brands can easily create a space where your customers feel heard. Let customers talk with your team and even to each other. Whether you want to make VIP groups with your top customers, capture UGC, create location based channels for in person events or get customer input on a new product, Chattie brings your community to life in a whole…
Social Place turns your store into a gathering place for your customers. Instead of building an audience on social networks you don't own, host the conversation on your own site: customers create posts, comment, react, vote in polls, and share photos or videos in a forum that matches your theme.
- VIP Customer Groups - unparalleled personalized shopping experience and access
- User Generated Content - incentivize sharing UGC to in a space made for it
- Location Based Groups - engage local customer segments for events and pop ups
- Community forum embedded in your storefront and matching your theme
- Posts, comments, reactions, polls, photo and video sharing
- Badges and member roles, assigned automatically based on purchases
- Private community option: restrict access to members or buyers of a product
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 |  Chattie |  Social Place |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Chattie | Social Place |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 2.0 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 3(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Chattie | Social Place |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $29.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Chattie | Social Place |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #30 | #9(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 21, 2024 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 18 |
| Developer | Chattie, Inc. | Trivial Apps |
FAQ
Chattie and Social Place: common questions
- Which has better reviews, Chattie or Social Place?
- On the Shopify App Store: Chattie 2.0 from 1 reviews and Social Place 5.0 from 3 reviews.
- 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 Feb 19, 2026 for Chattie, Oct 29, 2026 for Social Place; 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 Feb 19, 2026 for Chattie, Oct 29, 2026 for Social Place. 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.