Qia ‑ AI Custom Report Agent vs Seam AI Analytics
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 $25/month for Qia and $6/month for Seam AI Analytics.
- Seam AI Analytics lists 8 features Qia’s listing doesn’t mention, including Activity tracking, Analytics dashboard, Checkout analytics.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free Qia
- · 20 AI credits
- · Limited access to conversation history
- · Up to 100 orders / month
Qia Basic
- · 100 AI credits / month
- · Full access to conversation history
- · Maximum 1,000 rows per narrative
- · Up to 500 orders / month
Qia Pro
- · 300 AI credits / month
- · Full access to conversation history
- · Maximum 2,500 rows per narrative
- · Up to 1,000 orders / month
Qia Max
- · 500 AI credits / month
- · Full access to conversation history
- · Maximum 2,500 rows per narrative
- · Up to 5,000 orders / month
Free
- · Daily Insight Emails
- · Feed with seam history
- · Shareable insight images
- · Standard AI model
Pro
- · Advanced AI Models
- · Daily Insight Emails
- · Deeper Analysis
- · Priority support
- · Team Accounts
- · Tone of voice customization
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureReporting apps give you more dashboards to ignore. Qia gives you a voice. Built for the merchant who needs the truth without the friction, Qia is a specialized AI Logic Engine that translates your natural language questions into precise, boardroom-grade reports in seconds. How it works: Ask: "Compare my AOV from this month vs.
Most analytics apps give you another dashboard to check. Seam goes the other way. Every day, it analyzes your last 24 hours of orders, customers, products, and traffic, finds the one change worth knowing about, and emails it to you in plain language at the time you choose. There is no setup, no configuration, and no reports to build.
- Natural Language Reporting: No fields to map. No filters to set.
- Narrative Intelligence: Don’t just look at a table of 1,000 rows. Ask "Why?"
- Contextual Deep Links: Transition from reports to Shopify Admin.
- Analyzes orders, customers, products, and traffic to find patterns you might mis
- Delivers a concise, actionable summary to your inbox daily
- No setup or configuration required
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 |  Qia |  Seam AI Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Qia | Seam AI Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 3 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Qia | Seam AI Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $25/month | $6/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Qia | Seam AI Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #741 | #275(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 13, 2026 | May 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Targetta | Banana for Scale AS |
FAQ
Qia and Seam AI Analytics: common questions
- Is Qia or Seam AI Analytics cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $25/month for Qia and $6/month for Seam AI Analytics. 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?
- Qia lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as AI insights, Benchmarking, Lifetime value (LTV), Loyalty analysis. Seam AI Analytics lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Activity tracking, Analytics dashboard, Checkout analytics, Custom dashboards. 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.