Lua Store Chat AI Agent vs SellSense AI: Sales Assistant

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Lua Store Chat AI Agent, Oct 13, 2026 for SellSense AI.

The short answer

  • Paid plans start at $25/month for Lua Store Chat AI Agent and $5/month for SellSense AI.
  • SellSense AI lists 5 features Lua Store Chat AI Agent’s listing doesn’t mention, including Chat buttons, Chat window, Color and font.

Head to head

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Pitch
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Categories
  • Chat
  • Chat
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Sep 8, 2025
May 5, 2026
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 $25 to $250/month
From $5 to $20/month
Plans
FreeFree to install
$5 per 100 messages
  • · All channels included
  • · Basic analytics
  • · Brand customisation
  • · Email support
  • · Up to 200 responses/month
Starter$25/month
$5 per 100 messages
  • · All channels included
  • · Basic analytics
  • · Brand customisation
  • · Email support
  • · Up to 400 responses/month
Growth$100/month
$5 per 100 messages
  • · Advanced analytics
  • · All channels included
  • · Custom integrations
  • · Priority support
  • · Up to 2000 responses/month
Scale$250/month
$5 per 100 messages
  • · Advanced customization
  • · All channels included
  • · Dedicated support
  • · Multi-agent support
  • · Premium analytics
  • · Up to 6000 responses/month
Starter$5/month
7-day free trial
  • · 1000 storefront messages
  • · AI shopping assistant for your store
  • · Basic customization options
  • · Easy setup with Shopify integration
  • · Email support
  • · Essential performance insights
Growth$15/month
7-day free trial
  • · 5000 storefront messages
  • · Advanced sales and shopper analytics
  • · Everything in Starter
  • · Greater control over AI behavior
  • · Higher customer conversation
  • · Priority support
Pro$20/month
7-day free trial
  • · Advanced brand customization
  • · Dedicated priority support
  • · Early access to advanced features
  • · Everything in Growth
  • · Maximum or unlimited customer engagement
  • · Premium AI optimization
Coverage
6 of 11 features55%
10 of 11 features91%
Unique strengths
  • Cross-sell
  • Chat buttons
  • Chat window
  • Color and font
  • FAQs
  • +1 more
Chat
55%6/11
91%10/11
Automated responses
83%5/6
83%5/6
Customization
0%0/4
100%4/4
Real-time messaging
100%1/1
100%1/1
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Lua Store Chat AI AgentSellSense AI11 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

Lua is your all-in-one AI chat support agent. With just a few clicks, your Lua store chat bot accesses your full site, orders & catalog to help customers shop, understand your policies & track their order whether on site, Instagram, Messenger or WhatsApp. Designed to be the seamless AI tool your business needs to automate sales & customer service. No coding needed.

SellSense AI adds an AI shopping assistant to your Shopify store. Shoppers can ask product questions in natural language, get personalized recommendations, compare options, and add items to cart from chat. Merchants can track chat sessions, product clicks, add-to-cart events, and attributed revenue, while customizing the widget, tone, and product rules to match the store.

Key points
  • Connects Shopify store to Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp
  • AI-powered product search and recommendations
  • Builds carts and creates checkout links directly in chat
  • AI chat answers shopper questions and guides product discovery
  • Personalized recommendations with similar and related products
  • Add products to cart directly from chat interactions
  • Track chats, clicks, add-to-cart, and sales performance
Screenshots
Everything you need in one app
Your AI Sales assistantYour data your control
Sync products, variants, and collections
Customize widget style and placementView conversation and revenue analyticsSet brand tone and AI response rules

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

MeasureLua Store Chat AI AgentSellSense AI
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

MeasureLua Store Chat AI AgentSellSense AI
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

MeasureLua Store Chat AI AgentSellSense AI
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$25/month$5/month(ahead)
Longest free trialNot listed7 days
Plans listed43

Listing

MeasureLua Store Chat AI AgentSellSense AI
Shopify category rank#493(ahead)in Chat#802in Chat
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedSep 8, 2025May 5, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperLua GlobalAI pool

FAQ

Lua Store Chat AI Agent and SellSense AI: common questions

Is Lua Store Chat AI Agent or SellSense AI cheaper?
Paid plans start at $25/month for Lua Store Chat AI Agent and $5/month for SellSense AI. 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?
Lua Store Chat AI Agent lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Cross-sell. SellSense AI lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Chat buttons, Chat window, Color and font, FAQs. 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 14, 2026 for Lua Store Chat AI Agent, Oct 13, 2026 for SellSense AI; 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 14, 2026 for Lua Store Chat AI Agent, Oct 13, 2026 for SellSense AI. 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.