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Turn visitors into buyers with an AI chatbot app for your store. VanChat provides live support, proactive sales, and automates customer service. Install today!
Free plan available, paid plans from $39/month. Prices are the published USD list prices on the Shopify App Store and exclude usage charges.
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Free | Free |
| Starter | $39/month |
| Pro | $149/month |
| Growth | $249/month |
The ladder spans 6× from the cheapest paid plan to the most expensive, so the price you start on is unlikely to be the price you stay on — check which limit moves you up a tier.
98% of ratings are 4 or 5 stars, and 1 merchant has left a 1-star review.
Across the 100 most recent reviews, the merchants writing them were mostly in United States, United Kingdom, Italy. 4% had been running the app for a year or more before reviewing it. The developer replied to 0% of them.
At $39/mo to start, VanChat AI Chat & AI Chatbot is priced above the category — the median entry price across 7 apps in this category is $19/mo.
Aggregated from 98 reviews with written feedback — we analyse the sentiment behind the ratings, we don't reprint reviews.
From our daily App Store rank tracking and review history — signals a static listing doesn't show.
Measured against the 380 reviewed apps in Chat, where it currently sits at #38 of 1,015 listings.
| VanChat AI Chat & AI Chatbot | Chat median | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9 | 5 |
| Reviews | 123 | 4 |
That is 31× the review volume of the typical app in this category — the rating is carrying a lot more evidence than most.
The most-reviewed apps in Chat, with their current rating and entry price.
| App | Rating | Reviews | Price from | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shopify Inbox | 4.6 | 5,799 | — | compare |
| Chatty AI Chatbot & Live Chat | 4.9 | 1,888 | $19.99/mo | compare |
| Tidio: AI Chatbot & Live Chat | 4.8 | 1,357 | $29/mo | compare |
| Pushdaddy Many Chat ,Cloud API | 4.3 | 942 | $2.99/mo | compare |
| Dondy: WhatsApp Marketing+Chat | 4.9 | 830 | $6.99/mo | compare |
| Gorgias: AI Helpdesk & Chat | 4.3 | 707 | $10/mo | compare |
| Moose AI Chatbot & Live Chat | 5 | 486 | $19/mo | compare |
| Zoko WhatsApp Marketing & Chat | 4.9 | 464 | $49.99/mo | compare |
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VanChat AI Chat & AI Chatbot has a free plan, and paid plans start at $39 per month. The free tier is normally capped on volume, so check the limit against what your store does today.
VanChat AI Chat & AI Chatbot publishes 4 plans: Free (free), Starter at $39/month, Pro at $149/month, Growth at $249/month. These are list prices from the Shopify App Store and exclude any usage-based charges.
VanChat AI Chat & AI Chatbot holds 4.9 out of 5 from 123 merchant reviews, with 98% of them at 4 or 5 stars. That is enough volume for the rating to mean something; roughly 14% of apps on the store reach 100 reviews.
The most-reviewed alternatives in Chat are Shopify Inbox, Chatty AI Chatbot & Live Chat and Tidio: AI Chatbot & Live Chat. The comparison table above shows each one's rating, review count and entry price.
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