HelpEcho ‑ HelpDesk & AI Chat vs Tipi Help

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

  • Only HelpEcho lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $5.99/month for HelpEcho and $10/month for Tipi Help.
  • HelpEcho lists 7 features Tipi Help’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Auto-assign, Auto-reply.

Head to head

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Pitch
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Categories
  • Helpdesk
  • Helpdesk
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jun 20, 2025
Jun 13, 2024
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per 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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Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $49.99/month
$10/month
Plans
Free PlanFree
  • · 1 Mailbox
  • · 10 AI Operations/month
  • · 10 Tickets/month
  • · AI Chatbot
  • · AI Reply Writer
  • · Full Reports
Starter Plan$5.99/month
  • · 3 Mailboxes
  • · 50 AI Operations/month
  • · 50 Tickets/month
  • · AI Chatbot
  • · AI Reply Writer
  • · Full Reports
Basic Plan$19.99/month
  • · 100 AI Operations/month
  • · 300 Tickets/month
  • · 5 Mailboxes
  • · AI Chatbot
  • · AI Reply Writer
  • · Full Reports
Pro Plan$49.99/month
  • · 1,000 Tickets/month
  • · 10 Mailboxes
  • · 500 AI Operations/month
  • · AI Chatbot
  • · AI Reply Writer
  • · Full Reports
Basic$10/month
14-day free trial
Coverage
10 of 11 features91%
4 of 11 features36%
Unique strengths
  • Analytics
  • Auto-assign
  • Auto-reply
  • Customer notifications
  • +3 more
  • Unified inbox
Helpdesk
91%10/11
36%4/11
Channels
100%2/2
100%2/2
Workflow automation
89%8/9
22%2/9
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HelpEchoTipi Help11 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

HelpEcho is your all-in-one customer support solution with AI Chatbot, Knowledge Base, and Helpdesk Ticketing. Let the AI chatbot handle customer queries 24/7 while your team focuses on complex issues. Build a self-service knowledge base to reduce ticket volume. Convert emails to tickets automatically, use AI to write replies, and automate workflows with saved replies.

Make your customers happy and keep them coming back with Tipi, the app that helps stores with their customer support needs. It’s easy to use but has strong features that let you deal with customer inquiries quickly. You’ll get the hang of it in under an hour. Before you know it, you’ll be providing great and personalized customer support.

Key points
  • Assign, prioritize, and track all customer inquiries in one organized dashboard.
  • Convert customer emails into actionable tickets effortlessly.
  • Manage support through email and a self-service customer portal.
  • Save time by automating ticket assignments, categorization, and responses.
  • All customer support conversations in a single location
  • Assign conversations to your support team members
  • Implement the most straightforward conversation workflow
  • Integrated in your store's admin interface
Screenshots
Workflow Automation Rules
Email-to-Ticket ConversionManage tickets, automate responses, and delight customersReports & Analytics Dashboard
Tipi help showing a ticket
App summary presentationTipi Help list of ticketsTipi Help shared inbox main features

All the numbers

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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

MeasureHelpEchoTipi Help
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

MeasureHelpEchoTipi Help
App Store ratingNot publishedNot published
App Store reviewsNot publishedNot published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureHelpEchoTipi Help
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$5.99/month(ahead)$10/month
Longest free trialNot listed14 days
Plans listed41

Listing

MeasureHelpEchoTipi Help
Shopify category rank#118(ahead)in Helpdesk#201in Helpdesk
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJun 20, 2025Jun 13, 2024
Languages1English1English
DeveloperHelpEchoTipihelp

FAQ

HelpEcho and Tipi Help: common questions

Is HelpEcho or Tipi Help cheaper?
Only HelpEcho lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $5.99/month for HelpEcho and $10/month for Tipi Help. 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?
HelpEcho lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Auto-assign, Auto-reply, Customer notifications. Tipi Help lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Unified inbox. 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.