Valen: AI Shopping Assistant vs Zeldina: AI Shopping Assistant
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 2, 2026 for Valen, Oct 20, 2026 for Zeldina.
The short answer
- Only Valen lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for Valen and $29/month for Zeldina.
- Zeldina lists 3 features Valen’s listing doesn’t mention, including Chat buttons, Chat window, Product recommendations.
Head to head
Free
- · 50 chat conversations/month
- · No payment required
- · Product search, compare and add to cart
- · Store policy Q&A
Starter
- · 30 virtual try-ons/month
- · 300 chat conversations/month
- · Extra conversations billed per use
- · Outfit builder and virtual try-on
Growth
- · 1,000 chat conversations/month
- · 150 virtual try-ons/month
- · Extra conversations billed per use
- · Outfit builder and virtual try-on
Boutique
- · 1,000 credits a month
- · Up to 2,000 products
- · ≈ 250 text chats + 25 min of voice
Store
- · 3,000 credits a month
- · Bigger catalogs: +$20/mo per 10K items
- · Up to 10,000 products
- · ≈ 750 text chats + 75 min of voice
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureValen adds an AI chat to your store that knows your catalog, shipping rules and store policies. Shoppers ask in their own words and Valen finds the fitting products, compares them side by side, suggests matching items and adds them to the cart. For fashion stores, shoppers can also build outfits and see a virtual try-on. You choose which tools are on and follow the results in the app dashboard.
Zeldina turns your catalog into a personal shopper. Customers describe what they need in their own words; Zeldina asks a quick follow-up, shows in-stock matches and adds the chosen size and color to the cart. It knows your active discounts and shipping thresholds, and tells shoppers when one more item would qualify their cart. It answers product questions, can talk by voice and works in 7 languages.
- Answers product, shipping and returns questions from your real store data
- Finds, compares and adds products to the cart from the chat
- Suggests matching items and cheaper alternatives as shoppers ask
- Finds products from natural descriptions, not just keywords
- Adds the chosen size and color to the cart in one tap
- Checks live stock before showing or adding a product
- Tells shoppers when one more item reaches your discount or shipping threshold
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 |  Zeldina | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Zeldina | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
FAQ
Valen and Zeldina: common questions
- Is Valen or Zeldina cheaper?
- Only Valen lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for Valen and $29/month for Zeldina. 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?
- Valen lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as File upload, Multi-language. Zeldina lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Chat buttons, Chat window, 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 Nov 2, 2026 for Valen, Oct 20, 2026 for Zeldina; 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 Nov 2, 2026 for Valen, Oct 20, 2026 for Zeldina. 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.