SparkGPT vs The Responder
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for SparkGPT, Oct 14, 2026 for The Responder.
The short answer
- Only The Responder lists a free plan.
- The Responder lists 9 features SparkGPT’s listing doesn’t mention, including Agent analytics, Behavior tracking, Discounts.
Head to head
Pay per sale
Free
- · 30 conversations / month
- · Add to cart & product comparison
- · FAQ & store policies
- · Product search & recommendations
Starter
- · 300 conversations / month
- · Catalog intelligence & cross-sell
- · Live stock & delivery info
- · Your own logo & colors
Growth
- · 900 conversations / month
- · Personalization for returning customers
- · Proactive selling & cart recovery
- · Smart coupons & one-click apply
- · Store analytics dashboard
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSparkGPT builds an AI sales agent trained on your store in minutes. It reads your products, pages, and policies, then chats with visitors: answering questions, recommending products from your catalog, handling objections, and guiding shoppers to checkout. Setup is one click: install and your agent is already trained on your store.
The Responder adds an AI chat agent to your storefront that works from your real store data. It recommends products with interactive cards, suggests complementary items, and knows the page a shopper is on. It can add items to the cart, issue coupons within rules you set, and make cart-threshold and free-shipping offers. It tracks orders after verification, answers from your FAQs and policies, and summarizes reviews.
- Trained on your store automatically: products, prices, and policies
- Chats with shoppers like a salesperson, around the clock
- Recommends products and answers questions in real time
- One-click theme setup, 20+ languages, and brand color matching
- Recommends products as interactive cards and adds them to the cart
- Answers about the exact product page the shopper is on
- Suggests complementary products to grow the order
- Creates rule-based coupons and cart-threshold offers you control
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 |  SparkGPT |  The Responder |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | SparkGPT | The Responder |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | SparkGPT | The Responder |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $39/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | SparkGPT | The Responder |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #963 | #650(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 20, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | Sparkgpt.AI | THE BLUE RED DİJİTAL DÖNÜŞÜM VE DİJİTAL PAZ. ÇÖZÜMLERİ SAN.TİC.A.Ş. |
FAQ
SparkGPT and The Responder: common questions
- Is SparkGPT or The Responder cheaper?
- Only The Responder lists a free plan. 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?
- The Responder lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Agent analytics, Behavior tracking, Discounts, Multi-language. 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 for SparkGPT, Oct 14, 2026 for The Responder; 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 for SparkGPT, Oct 14, 2026 for The Responder. 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.