F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention vs WaConnect
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention and $14.99/month for WaConnect.
- F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention lists 7 features WaConnect’s listing doesn’t mention, including Feedback requests, Order confirmations, Product recommendations.
Head to head
Free Forever
- · Order & fulfilment notifications
- · WhatsApp storefront chat widget
Premium
- · Abandoned cart recovery
- · Live call support
- · Loyalty & referrals
- · Multi-flow automations
- · Order & fulfilment notifications
- · Retention campaigns
Free
- · COD order confirmation via YES/NO reply
- · Up to 30 orders per month
- · WhatsApp OTP verification at checkout
- · WhatsApp connection & templates
Starter
- · 500 Shopify orders/month
- · Address confirmation before dispatch
- · Everything in Free
- · Failed-delivery (NDR) recovery
- · Order tracking links in shipping message
- · Out-for-delivery + cash-ready alerts
Growth
- · 2,000 Shopify orders/month
- · Abandoned cart recovery
- · Everything in Starter
- · Post-purchase upsell & COD-to-prepaid of
- · Review requests after delivery
- · Support WhatsApp button + refund updates
Pro
- · Back-in-stock alerts
- · Customer reorder reminders
- · Everything in Growth
- · Multi-language template support
- · Order cancellation via WhatsApp reply
- · Priority support
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureF6C Auto connects your Shopify store to WhatsApp Business to automate customer communication at every stage of the order journey. Send instant order confirmations and fulfilment updates. Recover abandoned carts with multi-step reminders. Post-purchase, run retention campaigns with configurable delays, reward loyal customers with discount codes, and keep shoppers engaged directly on WhatsApp
WaConnect sends automated WhatsApp messages at each order stage, including order confirmations, shipping updates, delivery notifications, and abandoned cart reminders. Customers can confirm cash-on-delivery orders by replying YES or NO. Verify customer phone numbers with WhatsApp OTP, add a WhatsApp checkout button and support chat, and send broadcast campaigns to opted-in customers.
- Order & Fulfilment Notifications: instant WhatsApp updates on order confirmation
- Abandoned Cart Recovery: multi-step WhatsApp reminders to win back customers
- Retention Campaigns: multi-flow post-purchase automations with auto delays
- Loyalty & Referrals: reward customers with discount codes & Shopify store credit
- WhatsApp order confirmation with YES/NO customer replies
- Automatic WhatsApp shipping and delivery notifications
- Verify customer phone numbers with WhatsApp OTP before checkout
- Automatic WhatsApp abandoned cart recovery messages
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 |  F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention |  WaConnect |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention | WaConnect |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention | WaConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month | $14.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention | WaConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #160 | #151 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 11, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | F6 Commerce | Zap Technologies |
FAQ
F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention and WaConnect: common questions
- Is F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention or WaConnect cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention and $14.99/month for WaConnect. 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?
- F6C‑Auto Whatsapp Retention lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Feedback requests, Order confirmations, Product recommendations, Scheduled messages. WaConnect lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Birthday messages, Bulk messaging, Compliance. 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 13, 2026; 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 13, 2026. 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.