Auto-Reply Shopify Apps — Full Rankings Table
All tracked auto-reply Shopify apps ranked by current App Store position, with rank change vs 30 days ago and Leader / Climbing / Declining / Stable status — filterable by date range, sortable by rank or rank change.
| App | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1– | Leader | |
| 21 | Climbing | |
| 31 | Climbing | |
| 41 | Climbing | |
| 53 | Declining | |
| 6– | Stable | |
| 79 | Climbing | |
| 81 | Climbing | |
| 95 | Climbing | |
| 103 | Climbing |
Showing 1-10 out of 96
Key Insights:
- Chatty AI Chatbot & Live Chat ranks #1 for auto-reply Shopify apps — 1 position ahead of Commslayer: AI Helpdesk & Chat at #2.
- Among the top 10 tracked auto-reply apps, 7 climbed and 1 declined in rank over the past 30 days — a settled top tier.
- BotSpace: AI Chat & Helpdesk is the biggest climber, gaining 9 positions this month to reach #7.
- Zipchat AI Chatbot & Live Chat dropped 3 positions this month to #5 — the largest single decliner in the top 10 auto-reply apps.
Auto-Reply Shopify Apps — Ranking Position Over Time
Monthly ranking trajectory for the top 5 auto-reply Shopify apps over the past year — pick any apps, change date range, or switch to Ranking Changes to see per-interval movement.
Charts Data
| App | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 | Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | — | — | — | — | #1– | #1– |
| | #11 | #21 | #2– | #2– | #31 | #21 |
| | #515 | #127 | #57 | #41 | #4– | #31 |
| | #21 | #11 | #1– | #32 | #21 | #42 |
| | #6– | #33 | #3– | #12 | #54 | #5– |
Key Insights:
- Chatty AI Chatbot & Live Chat's ranking held steady from #1 to #1 over the charted period.
- 2 of 5 top auto-reply apps improved their position; 1 declined — a stable market.
Top Auto-Reply Shopify Apps by Current Ranking
Chatty AI Chatbot & Live Chat holds the #1 position for auto-reply Shopify apps. Commslayer: AI Helpdesk & Chat sits at #2 and WebPanda Contact AutoResponder at #3, rounding out the top tier. BotSpace: AI Chat & Helpdesk is the standout mover this month, climbing 9 positions to #7 — a momentum signal worth tracking.
Stable rankings in auto-reply mean Shopify merchants have largely settled on their preferences for this category — challengers ranked below the top 10 face an uphill path to break in without a meaningfully differentiated feature set, integration depth, or pricing model.
Long-Term Ranking Trends Across Auto-Reply Shopify Apps
Chatty AI Chatbot & Live Chat held #1 steadily across the charted period — an entrenched leader in auto-reply that competitors haven't displaced. Across the top 5 plotted auto-reply apps, 2 improved their position while 1 declined — a category in upward motion.
Stable rankings across the top 5 apps mean auto-reply merchants have largely settled on their preferred apps — challengers below the top 5 face an uphill path to break in.
Top 5 Apps in Auto-Reply
- Chatty AI Chatbot & Live Chat — Holds the #1 auto-reply ranking on the Shopify App Store, rated 4.9★.
- Commslayer: AI Helpdesk & Chat — Climbed 1 position this month to #2 for auto-reply, rated 4.9★.
- WebPanda Contact AutoResponder — Climbed 1 position this month to #3 for auto-reply, rated 5.0★.
- Redo — Climbed 1 position this month to #4 for auto-reply, rated 4.9★.
- Zipchat AI Chatbot & Live Chat — Slipped 3 positions this month to #5 for auto-reply, rated 4.9★.
Auto-Reply Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which auto-reply app ranks #1 on Shopify?
Chatty AI Chatbot & Live Chat currently ranks #1 for auto-reply apps on the Shopify App Store and holds 61.4% market share (+0.26pp vs 30 days ago). Rankings refresh weekly — see the trend chart above for how this position has changed over time.
2. How are auto-reply Shopify apps ranked?
Rankings on this page reflect each app's position in Shopify's keyword search results for "auto-reply", which Shopify computes from a mix of merchant install volume, review velocity, and recency. Apps beyond position #22 receive zero traffic in our market share calculation since merchants rarely scroll that far.
3. Which auto-reply apps are climbing the rankings on Shopify?
BotSpace: AI Chat & Helpdesk has shown the strongest ranking momentum among auto-reply apps, climbing 9 positions to #7 over the past 30 days. Sort the rankings table by Rank Change (Low to High) to surface the full set of recent gainers.
4. How often do auto-reply app rankings change on Shopify?
Auto-Reply rankings have been notably stable over the past 30 days — most of the top 5 held their positions, suggesting an established competitive order. Rankings are crawled weekly, so significant moves usually take 2–4 weeks to show up.
5. Which auto-reply apps lost rank positions recently?
Zipchat AI Chatbot & Live Chat dropped the most among the top 10 tracked auto-reply apps, slipping 3 positions to #5 over the past 30 days. Switch the table sub-tab to "Ranking Changes" to see all decliners ordered by movement size.
6. How many auto-reply apps does ShopDigest track on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 96 auto-reply apps on the Shopify App Store. The full list is paginated in the table above — adjust the date range and sort order to drill into any window.
7. Why don't apps ranked beyond #22 show market share for auto-reply?
For keyword pages, market share is rank-weighted: position #1 carries roughly 40× the weight of position #22, and apps beyond #22 receive zero weight. This reflects Shopify search behaviour — merchants almost never scroll past the top of the results, so positions further down don't translate to installs.