SK: WhatsApp Chat Button vs Chat Button for WhatsApp
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 10, 2026 for SK, Oct 14, 2026 for Chat Button for WhatsApp.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for SK and $4.99/month for Chat Button for WhatsApp.
- Chat Button for WhatsApp lists 7 features SK’s listing doesn’t mention, including Agent avatar, Chat buttons, Chat window.
Head to head
Enhance User Experience With a WhatsApp Chat on Your Website
- India
- Mexico
- Italy
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 2 AI conversations
- · Auto-open triggers
- · Chat popup, welcome message
- · Device visibility (mobile / desktop)
- · GDPR consent before opening WhatsApp
- · Meta Pixel event tracking
Starter
- · $0.15 per extra conversation
- · +30 free buffer conversations/mo
- · 300 AI conversations/mo included
- · Conversation cost analytics (Meta data)
- · Extra usage pay-per-conversation overage
- · Meta account connect + message templates
Growth
- · $0.12 per extra conversation
- · +100 free buffer conversations/mo
- · 1,000 AI conversations/mo included
Scale
- · $0.10 per extra conversation
- · +300 free buffer conversations/mo
- · 3,000 AI conversations/mo included
Free Plan
- · 300 Views
- · Add Contact Image
- · Custom Contact Name
- · Custom Design
- · Font Selection
- · Show Current Time
Premium Plan
- · 3 Days Trial
- · 300 Views
- · Add Contact Image
- · Custom CSS
- · Custom Contact Name
- · Custom Design
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureWhatsApp Chat Button and Widget helps merchants add a WhatsApp chat button to their Shopify store so customers can reach them instantly from any page. Set up takes under two minutes with no coding required. Merchants can configure the button style, colours, position, and a pre-filled message for customers.
Common Ninja’s chat button app is a helpful tool that enables you to communicate with your customers in an easy and accessible way via WhatsApp. With it, you can answer questions, speed up your customers’ decision making process, provide helpful information, and improve their experience with a 24/7 chat channel. The app is easy to use, requires no coding knowledge, and includes full customization options.
- Add WhatsApp chat button to your online store.
- Fully customizable button with colors, image, placement and design.
- Customer can reach out to you via this WhatsApp chat button.
- 3 different layout design for Whatsapp chat button.
- Toggle the messages’ time on or off.
- Multiple button icons for you to choose from that can complement your design.
- A simple user interface with easy content management features.
- Rich styling options with fully customizable design features.
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 |  SK |  Chat Button for WhatsApp |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1,249 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −7 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 18 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 10% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | India, Mexico, Italy | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | SK | Chat Button for WhatsApp |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 88 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | SK | Chat Button for WhatsApp |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $29/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | SK | Chat Button for WhatsApp |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #30(ahead) | #580 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | May 24, 2024 | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Squadkin Technologies Pvt Ltd | Common Ninja |
FAQ
SK and Chat Button for WhatsApp: common questions
- Is SK or Chat Button for WhatsApp cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for SK and $4.99/month for Chat Button for 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?
- Chat Button for WhatsApp lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Agent avatar, Chat buttons, Chat window, Color and font. 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 10, 2026 for SK, Oct 14, 2026 for Chat Button for WhatsApp; 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 10, 2026 for SK, Oct 14, 2026 for Chat Button for WhatsApp. 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.