Whapi: WhatsApp API Automation vs WhatPro: WhatsApp API
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 Whapi, Nov 5, 2026 for WhatPro.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Whapi 5.0 from 40 reviews and WhatPro 5.0 from 14 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $18.99/month for Whapi and $17.99/month for WhatPro.
- Whapi lists 2 features WhatPro’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-sync data, Custom triggers.
Head to head
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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.
Pro
- · Abandoned checkout recovery
- · Back in stock alerts & review requests
- · COD confirmations & shipping updates
- · Connect WhatsApp Business App & see chat
- · Customize templates & Auto-tag orders
- · Use your official WhatsApp API number
Team
- · AI Conversation Labels
- · Agent Performance Metrics
- · Auto Assign Conversations to Agents
- · Everything in Pro +
- · Multiple WhatsApp Accounts
- · Shared Inbox for Unlimited Agents
Growth
- · All 20+ automation flows
- · Checkout Gate blocks fake orders
- · Cross-sell via WhatsApp (500 messages)
- · Unlimited automated messages
- · Unlimited marketing campaigns & messages
- · WhatsApp Inbox for 4 users
Plus
- · Auto agent workload routing
- · Everything in Growth +
- · Inbox: WhatsApp & Email & Messenger & IG
- · Integration with SMS providers
- · Ticketing System
- · Unlimited Cross-selling
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureWhapi automates WhatsApp messages for your Shopify store using the official WhatsApp Business API. Recover abandoned checkouts, send order confirmations, shipping updates, back in stock alerts, review requests, and customer surveys. Based on customer replies Whapi automatically tags orders so your team can take action faster. Use your own WhatsApp Business number and chat directly from the WhatsApp Business App.
WhatPro is the all-in-one WhatsApp API marketing platform for Shopify. Run marketing campaigns, recover abandoned carts & returned orders, verify COD orders before shipping & send order updates automatically. Add a WhatsApp chat button, newsletter popup & back-in-stock alerts to your storefront. Reply to customers from a shared team inbox inside your Shopify admin.
- Automated WhatsApp messaging to request order confirmation via quick-reply
- Real-time order tagging as Confirmed, Canceled, or Contact based on reply
- Analytics dashboard showing messages, confirmations, and cancelations
- Reduce fake cash-on-delivery orders with conditional send rules
- Run WhatsApp marketing campaigns & bulk broadcasts to customer segments
- Recover abandoned carts, returned orders & back-in-stock alerts automatically
- Verify phone numbers before checkout to stop fake COD orders and reduce RTO
- Send post-purchase review requests & add chat button to your storefront
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 |  Whapi |  WhatPro |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 2 | 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 | Apparel & Accessories | Not published |
| Top store countries | South Africa | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Whapi | WhatPro |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 40(ahead) | 14 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
FAQ
Whapi and WhatPro: common questions
- Is Whapi or WhatPro cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $18.99/month for Whapi and $17.99/month for WhatPro. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Whapi or WhatPro?
- On the Shopify App Store: Whapi 5.0 from 40 reviews and WhatPro 5.0 from 14 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Whapi lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-sync data, Custom triggers. WhatPro lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Conditional logic, Customer tags. 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 Whapi, Nov 5, 2026 for WhatPro; 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 Whapi, Nov 5, 2026 for WhatPro. 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.