Tapwa – WhatsApp Chat Button vs Whats K: Whatsapp Chat Button

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

  • Only Tapwa lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.50/month for Tapwa and $1/month for Whats K.
  • Tapwa lists 3 features Whats K’s listing doesn’t mention, including Greetings, Live chat, Welcome messages.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Tapwa: —
Whats K: 5
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Chat
  • Chat
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
May 8, 2026
Sep 3, 2024
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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1 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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—
Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

012OctNovDecMarJunSepDecWhats K: Whatsapp Chat Button: 1 reviews in October 2024Whats K: Whatsapp Chat Button: 2 reviews in November 2024Whats K: Whatsapp Chat Button: 1 reviews in December 2024Whats K: Whatsapp Chat Button: 2 reviews in March 2025Whats K: Whatsapp Chat Button: 1 reviews in June 2025Whats K: Whatsapp Chat Button: 2 reviews in September 2025Whats K: Whatsapp Chat Button: 1 reviews in December 2025
TapwaWhats KCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $9/month
$1/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · 1 WhatsApp Number
  • · Basic Styling (color, position)
  • · Custom Greeting Message
  • · Floating WhatsApp Button
Pro Plan$2.50/month
7-day free trial
  • · Advanced Styling & Animations
  • · Analytics Dashboard
  • · Analytics Integration
  • · Facebook Pixel Integration
  • · Floating WhatsApp Button
  • · Multi-Agent Support (up to 20)
Advanced Plan$9/month
7-day free trial
  • · Abandoned Cart Recovery
  • · Advanced Styling & Animations
  • · Floating WhatsApp Button
  • · Multi-Agent Support (up to 50)
  • · Page Rules (type + URL patterns)
  • · Per-Agent Analytics & Reports
FreeFree to install
App is free for the development stores
  • · 15+ Chat Channels
  • · Analytics & Click Tracking
  • · Custom Button Design
  • · Fully Mobile Optimized
  • · Knowledgeable Support
  • · No-Code Setup
Growth$1/month
7-day free trialBased on usage up to $3.99/mo unlimited
  • · 15+ Chat Channels
  • · Analytics & Click Tracking
  • · Custom Button Design
  • · Fully Mobile Optimized
  • · Knowledgeable Support
  • · No-Code Setup
Coverage
4 of 6 features67%
3 of 6 features50%
Unique strengths
  • Greetings
  • Live chat
  • Welcome messages
  • SMS
  • Social media
Chat
67%4/6
50%3/6
Automated responses
100%1/1
0%0/1
Customization
100%2/2
50%1/2
Real-time messaging
33%1/3
67%2/3
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TapwaWhats K6 features listed across both App Store listings

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Integrations

TapwaNo rating yetWhats K5.0(5)
Works with also listed by another
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How it sells itself

Tapwa adds a WhatsApp chat button to your online store, letting customers reach you instantly with one tap. When a customer clicks the button, WhatsApp opens with a pre-filled message that includes product details if they are on a product page. You can set up multiple support agents with different departments, and assign specific agents to specific pages using URL pattern rules.

Improve customer interaction with the WhatsApp Button app! Seamlessly add a WhatsApp chat button or WhatsApp chat widget to your store for easy customer communication. Enable instant support with WhatsApp business chat connect, allowing customers to reach you directly via Whats App. Customize the WhatsApp buttons to match your store’s design and provide real-time assistance.

Key points
  • Floating chat button — customers tap to message you instantly
  • Route chats to Sales, Support, or Returns teams
  • Show or hide the button on specific pages and URLs
  • Track button clicks with daily trends and device breakdown
  • Let visitors reach you via WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Instagram and more.
  • Сustomize the chat button and adjust its position to fit your store.
  • Responsive chat widget that works seamlessly on all devices.
  • Easy to install and configure, with no coding required
Screenshots
Tapwa WhatsApp Chat Button Mobile View
Tapwa WhatsApp Chat Button WebhooksTapwa WhatsApp Chat Button WebhooksTapwa WhatsApp Chat Button Preview
Mobile responsive
CustomizerStatisticsConditions and triggers

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.

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Adoption

MeasureTapwaWhats K
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

MeasureTapwaWhats K
App Store ratingNot published5.0 ★
App Store reviewsNot published5
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureTapwaWhats K
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$2.50/month$1/month(ahead)
Longest free trial7 days7 days
Plans listed32

Listing

MeasureTapwaWhats K
Shopify category rank#312in Chat#305(ahead)in Chat
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 8, 2026Sep 3, 2024
Languages1English1English
DeveloperMynameiskalamKaktus

FAQ

Tapwa and Whats K: common questions

Is Tapwa or Whats K cheaper?
Only Tapwa lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.50/month for Tapwa and $1/month for Whats K. 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?
Tapwa lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Greetings, Live chat, Welcome messages. Whats K lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as SMS, Social media. 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.