Luma vs Weav: AI Helpdesk & Chatbot

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 Luma, Oct 17, 2026 for Weav.

The short answer

  • Only Luma lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Luma and $39/month for Weav.
  • Weav lists 15 features Luma’s listing doesn’t mention, including Agent analytics, Agent avatar, AI summaries.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Luma: 1
Weav: —
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Pitch
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Developer
Categories
  • Helpdesk
  • Chat
  • Chat
  • Helpdesk
Languages
  • English
  • Arabic
  • English
Launched
May 4, 2026
Jul 7, 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 $0 to $79/month
From $39 to $449/month
Plans
20 AI replies/dayFree
200 AI replies/day$29/month
7-day free trial
600 AI replies/day$79/month
7-day free trial
1500 replies/day$149/year
7-day free trial
Plus$39/month
14-day free trial
  • · 2 custom emails
  • · 2 teammates
  • · 5 AI actions
  • · 500 AI messages per month
  • · Basic helpdesk
Pro$149/month
14-day free trial
  • · 10 AI actions
  • · 3 custom emails
  • · 3 teammates
  • · 5,000 AI messages per month
  • · Advanced helpdesk
  • · Standard integrations
Max$449/month
14-day free trial
  • · 20,000 AI messages per month
  • · 25 AI actions
  • · 5 custom emails
  • · 5 teammates
  • · Advanced integrations
  • · Customizable helpdesk
Coverage
13 of 29 features45%
25 of 29 features86%
Unique strengths
  • Quick replies
  • Response templates
  • Social media
  • Welcome messages
  • Agent analytics
  • Agent avatar
  • AI summaries
  • Auto-assign
  • +11 more
Chat
53%8/15
87%13/15
Automated responses
60%3/5
80%4/5
Customization
50%3/6
83%5/6
Real-time messaging
50%2/4
100%4/4
Helpdesk
36%5/14
86%12/14
Channels
33%2/6
83%5/6
Workflow automation
38%3/8
88%7/8
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LumaWeav29 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

Luma5.0(1)WeavNo rating yet
Works with also listed by another
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Messaging

Luma5.0(1)WeavNo rating yet
How it sells itself

Luma is an AI-powered customer service assistant that handles product questions, order tracking, and common inquiries automatically across your Shopify storefront chat widget and Instagram DMs. It understands Arabic, English, and Franco Arabic. When the bot can't answer, it escalates the conversation to your dashboard where you can reply directly.

Weav connects Shopify stores to an AI shopping and support assistant on your storefront. Agents sync to your product catalog, store policies, and live order data to answer pre-sales questions in real time across chat, email, and WhatsApp. Post-purchase, agents answer order questions, update shipping addresses, and edit item quantities before fulfillment.

Key points
  • AI chatbot that answers product and order questions in Arabic and English
  • Automatic order tracking — customers check status without waiting for staff
  • Escalates tough questions to your dashboard for human reply
  • Storefront chat widget and Instagram DMs managed in one place
  • AI chatbot on your storefront for pre and post purchase questions
  • Verified order lookup, status, and tracking in chatbot
  • Human handoff to the Weav inbox with order context
  • Chat and email support in one workspace
Screenshots
analytics
KnowledgeMessage queueMessage queue
AI chatbot shopping support
AI shopping assistantAI agent reportingAI customer support

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureLumaWeav
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

MeasureLumaWeav
App Store rating5.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews1Not published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureLumaWeav
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$29/month(ahead)$39/month
Longest free trial7 days14 days
Plans listed43

Listing

MeasureLumaWeav
Shopify category rank#502in Chat#208in Helpdesk
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 4, 2026Jul 7, 2026
Languages2English, Arabic1English
DeveloperLumaWeav

FAQ

Luma and Weav: common questions

Is Luma or Weav cheaper?
Only Luma lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Luma and $39/month for Weav. 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?
Luma lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Quick replies, Response templates, Social media, Welcome messages. Weav lists 15 the others don’t mention, such as Agent analytics, Agent avatar, AI summaries, Auto-assign. 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 Luma, Oct 17, 2026 for Weav; 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 Luma, Oct 17, 2026 for Weav. 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.