WhatHub – Order Automation vs Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation
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 WhatHub, Oct 25, 2026 for Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: WhatHub 5.0 from 3 reviews and Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation 3.5 from 4 reviews.
- Only Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.98/month for WhatHub and $4.99/month for Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation.
- Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation lists 18 features WhatHub’s listing doesn’t mention, including APIs, Auto-sync data, Chat assignment.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Automated Order Tag Updates
- · Automated WhatsApp Order Confirmations
- · Connect WhatsApp using "Link a Device
- · Customizable Message Templates
- · Order Cancellation Notifications
- · Order Fulfillment Notifications
Essential
- · Automated Order Tag Updates
- · Automated WhatsApp Order Confirmations
- · Connect WhatsApp using "Link a Device"
- · Customizable Message Templates
- · Order Cancellation Notifications
- · Order Fulfillment Notifications
Premier
- · Automated Order Tag Updates
- · Automated WhatsApp Order Confirmations
- · Connect WhatsApp using "Link a Device"
- · Customizable Message Templates
- · Order Cancellation Notifications
- · Order Fulfillment Notifications
Elite
- · Automated Order Tag Updates
- · Automated WhatsApp Order Confirmations
- · Connect WhatsApp using "Link a Device"
- · Customizable Message Templates
- · Order Cancellation Notifications
- · Order Fulfillment Notifications
Free to Install
- · Abandoned Checkout Recovery
- · Automated Order Tag Updates
- · Automated WhatsApp Order Confirmations
- · Connect WhatsApp using "Link a Device"
- · Customizable Message Templates
- · Order Cancellation Notifications
Starter
- · Abandoned Checkout Recovery
- · Automated Order Tag Updates
- · Automated WhatsApp Order Confirmations
- · Connect WhatsApp using "Link a Device"
- · Customizable Message Templates
- · Order Cancellation Notifications
Growth
- · Abandoned Checkout Recovery
- · Automated Order Tag Updates
- · Automated WhatsApp Order Confirmations
- · Connect WhatsApp using "Link a Device"
- · Customizable Message Templates
- · Order Cancellation Notifications
Professional
- · Abandoned Checkout Recovery
- · Automated Order Tag Updates
- · Automated WhatsApp Order Confirmations
- · Connect WhatsApp using "Link a Device"
- · Customizable Message Templates
- · Order Cancellation Notifications
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureWhat Hub simplifies post-purchase communication by automating order confirmations, abandoned checkout reminders, fulfillment updates, and cancellations through WhatsApp. Using WhatsApp’s “Link a Device” feature, merchants can easily connect their own number without complex API setups.
Whatomatic automates order updates, cart recovery, confirmations, and back-in-stock alerts via WhatsApp. It simplifies order management with automated confirmations, smart abandoned cart reminders, fulfilment updates, and cancellations. Confirmation polls update order tags from customer responses for easy tracking.
- Send order confirmations, fulfillment updates, and abandoned cart reminders
- Edit and personalize message content to match your brand voice
- Track message delivery, response status, and automatically tag orders
- Instantly deliver order confirmations to customers through WhatsApp.
- Reclaim lost sales with intelligent automated cart reminders on WhatsApp.
- Provide live updates on shipping status and delivery via WhatsApp.
- Alert customers when items restock on WhatsApp .
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 |  WhatHub |  Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | WhatHub | Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 3.5 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 3 | 4(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | WhatHub | Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.98/month(ahead) | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | 3 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | WhatHub | Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #288 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 18, 2025 | May 20, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | AutoCommerce | Whatomatic |
FAQ
WhatHub and Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation: common questions
- Is WhatHub or Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation cheaper?
- Only Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.98/month for WhatHub and $4.99/month for Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, WhatHub or Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation?
- On the Shopify App Store: WhatHub 5.0 from 3 reviews and Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation 3.5 from 4 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- WhatHub lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Customer segments, Fraud detection, Real-time translation. Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation lists 18 the others don’t mention, such as APIs, Auto-sync data, Chat assignment, Chat flows. 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 WhatHub, Oct 25, 2026 for Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation; 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 WhatHub, Oct 25, 2026 for Whatomatic‑Whatsapp Automation. 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.