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# Shopify Inbox vs WhatsApp Business Platform Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Shopify Inbox**
No pricing available

**WhatsApp Business Platform**

**Contact Us** 1 Message · WhatsApp for Business

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Perceived Cost

**Shopify Inbox**
Not enough reviews yet

**WhatsApp Business Platform**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Shopify Inbox**
Not enough reviews yet

**WhatsApp Business Platform**
12%

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Time to Implement

**Shopify Inbox** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**WhatsApp Business Platform** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**Shopify Inbox** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**WhatsApp Business Platform** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

 ![Shopify Inbox](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_84fd5bd582809f20ff5682d2746ffa82/shopify-inbox.png "Shopify Inbox")

 ![WhatsApp Business Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a9ea329e7708e29d75164eac28c08fd5/whatsapp-business-platform.svg "WhatsApp Business Platform")

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**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Shopify Inbox**

Easy Setup (1)

User Interface (1)

Learning Curve (1)

**WhatsApp Business Platform**

Ease of Use (89)

Features (45)

Limitations (32)

Messaging Issues (28)

Integrations

**Shopify Inbox**
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 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_84fd5bd582809f20ff5682d2746ffa82/shopify.png "Product Avatar Image")

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**WhatsApp Business Platform**
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AiSensy

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Screenshots

**Shopify Inbox**
No screenshot available

**WhatsApp Business Platform**
 ![WhatsApp Business Platform screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1826221/WAB-Platform-G2---1.png)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Shopify Inbox**

**8.7** /10

Based on 17 responses

**WhatsApp Business Platform**

**8.9** /10

Based on 206 responses

Ease of Use

**Shopify Inbox**

**9.2** /10

Based on 17 responses

**WhatsApp Business Platform**

**9.2** /10

Based on 215 responses

Ease of Setup

**Shopify Inbox**

**9.8** /10

Based on 8 responses

**WhatsApp Business Platform**

**9.0** /10

Based on 184 responses

Ease of Admin

**Shopify Inbox**

**9.3** /10

Based on 5 responses

**WhatsApp Business Platform**

**8.4** /10

Based on 62 responses

Quality of Support

**Shopify Inbox**

**9.3** /10

Based on 16 responses

**WhatsApp Business Platform**

**8.4** /10

Based on 201 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Shopify Inbox**

**9.3** /10

Based on 5 responses

**WhatsApp Business Platform**

**8.7** /10

Based on 62 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

**Shopify Inbox**

**9.3** /10

Based on 16 responses

**WhatsApp Business Platform**

**9.5** /10

Based on 200 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Live Chat

**7.6** /10

Based on 17 responses

**8.5** /10

Based on 191 responses

Help Desk

Not enough data

**8.7** /10

Based on 115 responses

WhatsApp Marketing

Not enough data

**8.3** /10

Based on 53 responses

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
88.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
11.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
88.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
11.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
69.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
7.0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
69.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
7.0%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Shopify Inbox](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_84fd5bd582809f20ff5682d2746ffa82/shopify-inbox.png "Shopify Inbox")](https://www.g2.com/products/shopify-inbox/reviews)
Shopify Inbox

Accounting
17.6%

Retail
11.8%

Luxury Goods & Jewelry
11.8%

Consulting
5.9%

Sporting Goods
5.9%

Other
47.1%

[![WhatsApp Business Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a9ea329e7708e29d75164eac28c08fd5/whatsapp-business-platform.svg "WhatsApp Business Platform")](https://www.g2.com/products/whatsapp-business-platform/reviews)
WhatsApp Business Platform

Information Technology and Services
9.8%

Computer Software
8.9%

Marketing and Advertising
7.6%

Retail
4.9%

Automotive
3.6%

Other
65.2%

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