Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing vs Recartify

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026 for Ctx, Oct 13, 2026 for Recartify.

The short answer

  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.99/month for Ctx and $19.99/month for Recartify.
  • Ctx lists 18 features Recartify’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automated workflows, Cart recovery, COD verification.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Ctx: 258
Recartify: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Abandoned cart
  • Chat
  • Abandoned cart
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jun 9, 2015
May 17, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
3 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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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.

035OctDecFebAprJunAugOctCtx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 3 reviews in October 2025Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 2 reviews in November 2025Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 2 reviews in December 2025Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 1 reviews in January 2026Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 2 reviews in February 2026Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 3 reviews in March 2026Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 1 reviews in April 2026Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 2 reviews in May 2026Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 5 reviews in June 2026Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 1 reviews in July 2026Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 3 reviews in August 2026Ctx: WhatsApp Chat + Marketing: 3 reviews in October 2026
CtxRecartifyCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $24.99/month
From $0 to $19.99/month
Plans
FREE ForeverFree
  • · Contact Us
  • · FAQs
  • · Multiple Support Agents
  • · Online/Offline Hours
  • · Order Tracking
  • · WhatsApp Share Button
ADVANCED$8.99/month
14-day free trial
  • · Abandoned Checkout Recovery -Manual
  • · All Features in FREE +
  • · Cash On Delivery Verification -Manual
  • · Order Confirmation & Fulfillment -Manual
PREMIUM(was 49.99)$24.99/month
14-day free trialAutomated Messages rates start at $0.0051 and Its vary by country. Now send automated messages using own brand number.
  • · Advanced+
  • · Auto Abandoned Checkout Recovery
  • · Automated WhatsApp Messages
  • · COD Verification
  • · Schedule Broadcast
  • · Team Inbox
FreeFree
  • · 10 recovery emails total
  • · Abandoned cart recovery emails
  • · Chat, Spin-to-win, and more widgets
  • · Live chat inbox
  • · Personalize widgets to your brand
  • · Recovered revenue dashboard
Pro$19.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 10,000 recovery emails monthly
  • · Add up to 10 staff members
  • · Custom logo and email branding
  • · Email from your verified domain
  • · Everything in Basic
Coverage
27 of 34 features79%
16 of 34 features47%
Unique strengths
  • Automated workflows
  • Cart recovery
  • COD verification
  • Conversion tracking
  • +14 more
  • Agent analytics
  • Chat flows
  • Color and font
  • Customer insights
  • +3 more
Abandoned cart
100%9/9
0%0/9
Cart recovery
100%4/4
0%0/4
Display options
100%5/5
0%0/5
Chat
72%18/25
64%16/25
Automated responses
80%8/10
20%2/10
Customization
80%8/10
90%9/10
Real-time messaging
40%2/5
100%5/5
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CtxRecartify34 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Integrations

Ctx4.9(258)RecartifyNo rating yet
Works with also listed by another
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How it sells itself

Single widget with multiple features like WhatsApp chat button, FAQs, order tracking & contact forms by Chatix. Send manual & automated messages - abandoned checkout recovery, order confirmation, COD verification, order fulfilment, and review requests. Mobile app supports manual abandoned cart recovery.

Recartify helps merchants recover sales from abandoned checkouts using storefront widgets for chat, lead capture forms, spin-to-win, and more. You can personalize each component to match your brand, including colors, messaging, and appearance. These widgets collect shopper email and marketing consent, then Recartify sends automated recovery emails when a checkout is left incomplete.

Key points
  • All-in-one widget for WhatsApp Chat button, FAQs, Order Tracking & Contact Us.
  • WhatsApp chat + Abandoned Cart, Abandoned Checkout Recovery. Use your number.
  • Order Confirmation, COD Verification, Fulfillment & Review Request Alerts.
  • Chat button with multiple agent, online hours, WhatsApp business API integration
  • Messaging-style threads so you can read and reply like mobile chat.
  • Push or email alerts you pick, for quick replies off the desk or on the go.
  • Custom forms on storefront chat to capture the details your team actually needs.
  • Customize the widget for your store; chats feel like familiar mobile messaging.
Screenshots
shared inbox to chat with customers using API number.
whatsapp business API for automated whatsapp messages.multiple choice for whatsapp chat button, chat, faqs, contact usinstatant support via chat and email
Your Way
Fast ConvertSimplicityYour Way

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

MeasureCtxRecartify
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureCtxRecartify
App Store rating4.9 ★Not published
App Store reviews258Not published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureCtxRecartify
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$8.99/month(ahead)$19.99/month
Longest free trial14 days7 days
Plans listed32

Listing

MeasureCtxRecartify
Shopify category rank#70in ChatNot enough data
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJun 9, 2015May 17, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperSoftpulse InfotechRecartify

FAQ

Ctx and Recartify: common questions

Is Ctx or Recartify cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.99/month for Ctx and $19.99/month for Recartify. 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?
Ctx lists 18 the others don’t mention, such as Automated workflows, Cart recovery, COD verification, Conversion tracking. Recartify lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Agent analytics, Chat flows, Color and font, Customer insights. 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 6, 2026 for Ctx, Oct 13, 2026 for Recartify; 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 6, 2026 for Ctx, Oct 13, 2026 for Recartify. 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.