Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing vs Whatomation‑Order Notification
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 30, 2026 for Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing, Nov 8, 2026 for Whatomation‑Order Notification.
The short answer
- Only Whatomation‑Order Notification lists a free plan.
- Whatomation‑Order Notification lists 5 features Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automated workflows, Automations, Custom notifications.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
One time Charge
Free
- · 50 Messages Free
- · Connect Your Own Device / Number
- · Message Customization
- · Multiple WhatsApp Gateway
- · Order Confirmation / Verification
- · Order Notifications
Basic
- · Abandoned Cart Recovery
- · Meta Shared Number - Default
- · No Template Customization
- · Official WhatsApp WABA API
- · Order Confirmation / Verification
- · Order Notifications
Pro
- · 2500 msgs free, $0.01/msg after
- · Connect Your Own Device
- · Message Customization
- · Multiple WhatsApp Gateway
- · Order Confirmation / Verification
- · Order Notifications
Standard
- · 7500 msgs free, $0.03/msg after
- · Abandoned Cart Recovery
- · Connect Your Own Device
- · Message Customization
- · Multiple WhatsApp Gateway
- · Order Confirmation / Verification
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureWapikon links your store to your Wapikon account so WhatsApp messages go out on store events. When an order is created or paid, customers get a confirmation from your approved WhatsApp template. If a checkout is abandoned, Wapikon sends a reminder that links back to it. Pick a template for each event and fill it with the customer name, order number, items and total.
Whatomation puts your whole order flow on WhatsApp. Send automatic updates at every step, placed, confirmed, shipped, out for delivery, and delivered, so shoppers always know their status. Cut fake COD orders and RTO with one-tap order confirmation that auto-tags orders. Recover sales with abandoned cart reminders and discount codes. Reach buyers in 14 languages with custom branded templates.
- Send WhatsApp messages automatically on order, payment, and checkout events.
- Recover abandoned checkouts with timely WhatsApp reminders to customers.
- Map approved WhatsApp templates to each Shopify event with custom variables
- Use ready-made message templates or customize them as per your business needs.
- Send real-time order updates after scanning and connecting your number.
- Send real-time order notifications to customers about their order status.
- Recover abandoned carts with automated, personalized reminders.
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 |  Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing |  Whatomation‑Order Notification |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing | Whatomation‑Order Notification |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.7 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 238 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 1% |
Pricing
| Measure | Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing | Whatomation‑Order Notification |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $3/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 3 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing | Whatomation‑Order Notification |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #181 | #3 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Jul 7, 2026 | Feb 12, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 13 |
| Developer | KREDMAXX TECHNOLOGIES FZE | H3 Technologies |
FAQ
Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing and Whatomation‑Order Notification: common questions
- Is Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing or Whatomation‑Order Notification cheaper?
- Only Whatomation‑Order Notification 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?
- Whatomation‑Order Notification lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Automated workflows, Automations, Custom notifications, Real-time notifications. 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 30, 2026 for Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing, Nov 8, 2026 for Whatomation‑Order Notification; 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 30, 2026 for Wapikon‑WhatsApp Marketing, Nov 8, 2026 for Whatomation‑Order Notification. 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.