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Shopify Inbox

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Small Shopify stores that want free, native chat and a free AI sales assistant, and handle refunds and order changes in the Shopify admin.

Quick overview

Pricing
Free
Plans
Free app from Shopify, available to stores on the Basic, Grow, Advanced or Shopify Plus plan. The optional Inbox agent (AI) is opt-in and needs an active online store and new customer accounts. No paid tiers.
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Key features

  • Free online store chat managed from the Inbox page in your Shopify admin and the Inbox mobile apps
  • Opt-in Inbox agent (AI) trained on your catalog, policies and store content
  • Inbox agent can recommend products, add them to the cart and look up orders after the customer signs in
  • Customer profile shows order details for signed-in customers
  • Share existing discount codes that apply to the cart in one click

Pros

  • Free, made by Shopify, no extra billing
  • Inbox agent is free and replies in the customer's language
  • Pulls catalog, inventory and policies automatically
  • Built-in analytics such as orders assisted and buyer satisfaction

Cons

  • Works only in your online store's chat widget, not email or social
  • No refunds, cancellations or order edits from the chat
  • Order details only show for signed-in customers; legacy customer accounts are not supported by the agent
  • Not available on the Shopify Starter plan

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