G2 Vendor Directory

Shopify Inbox vs. LiveAgent

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricShopify Inbox

by Shopify

LiveAgent

by QualityUnit

Overall rating4.44.5
Review count181,538
Ease of use9.39.1
Ease of setup9.88.9
Quality of support9.49.2
Meets requirements8.99.0
NPS64.70588269.277515
Small Business88.9%66.6%
Mid-Market11.1%23.5%
Enterprise0.0%9.9%
Total page views1621,682
Total LLM citations1,08513,109

Shopify Inbox

Shopify Inbox is a free messaging tool designed to enhance customer engagement and boost sales by enabling real-time communication between merchants and shoppers. Integrated seamlessly into the Shopify platform, it allows store owners to manage customer conversations directly from their admin panel or through dedicated mobile applications.

Pros

  • Easy Setup
  • User Interface

LiveAgent

LiveAgent is an AI help desk for support teams. AI agents answer chats and handle tickets alongside your team, all in one shared inbox. Every plan includes AI with no per-resolution fees. Plans start at $15 per agent/month billed annually, with a 30-day free trial and no credit card required. LiveAgent ranks #3 of 9 CX agents in G2's AI Agent Evaluation, with 195 of 230 points. It is made by Quality Unit, founded in 2004. AI in every plan Every plan has the same AI features; plans differ in how many AI agents you can run (1, 5, 50 or unlimited).

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Customer Support
  • Helpful
  • Efficiency
  • Simple