SS: WhatsApp Agent Chat Button vs Whatchat Button chat Whatsapp

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026.

The short answer

  • Only Whatchat Button chat Whatsapp lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for SS and $5/month for Whatchat Button chat Whatsapp.
  • Whatchat Button chat Whatsapp lists 4 features SS’s listing doesn’t mention, including Chat window, Emojis and stickers, Greetings.

Head to head

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Pitch
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Categories
  • Chat
  • Chat
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
May 6, 2026
Jan 6, 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
$1.99/month
From $0 to $15/month
Plans
Pro$1.99/month
FreeFree
  • · 1 Support agent
  • · Basic WhatsApp button customization
  • · Display active agent only
  • · Set working hours for the agent
Basic$5/month
7-day free trial
  • · Daily and hourly working schedules
  • · Full button customization (color, text,
  • · Show only active agents to customers
  • · Up to 2 support team members
Pro$15/month
7-day free trial
  • · Full customization + advanced routing
  • · Priority support and updates
  • · Smart agent assignment
  • · Up to 5 support team members
Coverage
8 of 12 features67%
9 of 12 features75%
Unique strengths
  • Agent analytics
  • Agent avatar
  • Quick replies
  • Chat window
  • Emojis and stickers
  • Greetings
  • Product recommendations
Chat
67%8/12
75%9/12
Automated responses
33%1/3
67%2/3
Customization
71%5/7
86%6/7
Real-time messaging
100%2/2
50%1/2
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SSWhatchat Button chat Whatsapp12 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

Enhance customer trust and drive sales with a professional WhatsApp Agent Chat Button. Empower your team to provide real-time support through personalized agent profiles and automated availability schedules. Set custom working hours, and personalize the chat widget design to match your brand. Improve customer trust, respond faster, and turn conversations into conversions.

Whatchat Button adds a fully customizable chat button to your store, letting customers instantly contact your support team. Merchants can create multiple agents, set working hours per day or hour, and customers see only active team members. The button is mobile-friendly, easy to install, and boosts sales by providing professional support.

Key points
  • Unlimited Agent Profiles: Add multiple team members with custom names and roles.
  • Time-Zone Based Scheduling: Only show agents as "Online" when they are available
  • Zero Coding Required: One-click install that works instantly
  • Animations: Enable animations to catch the user’s eye and click-through
  • Customizable WhatsApp button: color, text, icon, and position.
  • Multi-agent support with individual working hours.
  • Show only active team members to customers.
  • Automatic routing to available agents.
Screenshots
multi agents
Customisable feature of Buttonmobile responsiveAnalytics page
Whatsapp chat button
whatsapp buttonwhatsapp buttonwhatsapp button

All the numbers

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Adoption

MeasureSSWhatchat Button chat Whatsapp
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

MeasureSSWhatchat Button chat Whatsapp
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

MeasureSSWhatchat Button chat Whatsapp
Free planNot listedYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$1.99/month(ahead)$5/month
Longest free trialNot listed7 days
Plans listed13

Listing

MeasureSSWhatchat Button chat Whatsapp
Shopify category rank#646in Chat#479(ahead)in Chat
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 6, 2026Jan 6, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperShopiShoreAiluma LLC

FAQ

SS and Whatchat Button chat Whatsapp: common questions

Is SS or Whatchat Button chat Whatsapp cheaper?
Only Whatchat Button chat Whatsapp lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for SS and $5/month for Whatchat Button chat Whatsapp. 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?
SS lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Agent analytics, Agent avatar, Quick replies. Whatchat Button chat Whatsapp lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Chat window, Emojis and stickers, Greetings, Product recommendations. 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; 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. 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.