Manifest AI vs Selli AI: Best Shopify AI Assistant in 2026?
Last updated March 24, 2026
Manifest AI is better for merchants who want a catalog-trained AI assistant with proven 30-40% conversion improvements and a free tier for testing. Selli AI is better for stores wanting a lightweight, fast-to-deploy GPT-powered assistant with minimal setup overhead.
Manifest AI
GPT-powered AI shopping assistant for Shopify that answers product questions and guides checkout
4.2/5
Best for: Small to mid-size Shopify merchants who want a simple AI assistant that trains on their catalog and boosts conversions
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Starting Price
- Free basic / $99/month Pro
Pros
- Free tier available
- Easy setup
- Proven conversion improvement
- Trains on your specific catalog
Cons
- Shopify only
- Pro plan needed for advanced features
- Chat interface may not suit all stores
Selli AI Shop Assistant
GPT-powered chatbot for Shopify that provides instant personalized product suggestions
4/5
Best for: Shopify stores that want a lightweight AI sales assistant with fast setup and proven conversion results
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Starting Price
- Free / Paid plans available
Pros
- Fast implementation
- Lightweight and simple
- Good Shopify App Store reviews
- Affordable
Cons
- Shopify only
- Less advanced than enterprise solutions
- Limited customization on free plan
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Manifest AI | Selli AI Shop Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Starting Price | Free basic / $99/month Pro | Free / Paid plans available |
| Rating | 4.2/5 | 4/5 |
| Key Features | 6 features | 6 features |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 1 integrations |