eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & Chat

Shopify helpdesk app by xSellco Ltd·eDesk - Helpdesk & Customer Support Software

Snapshot

4.80(29 reviews)#22of 194 inHelpdesk

Ongoing.AI tracks eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & Chat daily — category rank, keyword positions in App Store search, install footprint, listing changes, and reviewer sentiment — back to when we first observed the listing.

CategoriesHelpdeskChat

Rating

4.80

29 reviews

Pricing

From $49/mo

free_trial

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

9

launched Jul 12, 2016

Last updated

Jul 1, 2026

Shopify listing

Category rank over time

Where eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & Chat sits day-by-day in Helpdesk.

Position across the Helpdesk page, snapshot daily. Lower is better — the Y axis is inverted so the strongest ranks sit at the top of the chart. Open the full Helpdesk leaderboard →

#8#11#15#18#21May 28May 31Jun 4Jun 7Jun 11eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & Chat · #19Re · #18Crisp ‑ Helpdesk & AI Chatbot · #20
Best position observed: #12. eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & Chat slipped 4 positions over the window. Greyed lines: the apps sitting immediately around it on the latest snapshot.

Catalog position

Where eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & Chat sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the Helpdesk category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in Helpdesk

#22

of 194 active apps

Review count percentile

89th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

71th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

9

since 2016

Listing change cadence

What eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & Chat has changed lately.

Every pricing tweak, tagline refresh, and Shopify-side listing ping. Captured from Ongoing.AI’s per-scrape diff log — the cadence and the content of changes, in one strip.

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Shopify Lastmod · Jul 2

2026-06-30 → 2026-07-01

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-29 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 30

2026-06-28 → 2026-06-29

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

4.80(29 reviews)
  • 93%positive40
  • 2%neutral1
  • 5%negative2

Popular mentions

  • ease of use
  • customer support
  • integration
  • workflow
  • time saving

Top themes

  1. ease of use1
  2. customer support1
  3. integration1
  4. workflow1
  5. time saving1

What merchants praise

Their AI is a game-changer, providing fast, accurate responses and freeing up agents for complex issues. We're thrilled with the results and highly recommend eDesk.
ZYBUX · 5

Plans

eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & Chat pricing tiers.

Essential

$49/month

  • 1 online store/ marketplace
  • Centralized support workspace
  • Social messaging
  • Live Chat
  • Rule-based automations

Growth

$115/month

  • 5 online stores/ marketplaces
  • Ticket, agent & channel performance
  • Third party collaboration
  • Advanced reporting

Professional

$149/month

  • 10 online stores/ marketplaces
  • Detailed Reporting Extracts
  • Custom Roles & Permissions
  • Advanced RESTful API
  • 2FA Access
  • Assisted Onboarding

Capabilities

What eDesk can do.

The 58 capabilities eDesk lists across each of its 2 categories, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

Helpdesk

Channels

10
  • Email
  • SMS
  • Live chat
  • Chatbot
  • Phone
  • Social media
  • Self-service
  • Help center
  • Contact form
  • FAQs

Workflow automation

18
  • Auto-reply
  • Response templates
  • AI responses
  • AI summaries
  • Ticketing
  • Unified inbox
  • Auto-assign
  • Rule-based triggers
  • Escalation
  • Tagging
  • Spam detection
  • Order tracking
  • Customer notifications
  • Feedback surveys
  • Multi-language
  • Multi-store
  • Analytics
  • Reports

Chat

Real-time messaging

11
  • AI chatbots
  • Live chat
  • Email chat
  • Voice support
  • Video calls
  • Social media
  • File upload
  • Multi-language
  • Real-time translation
  • Agent analytics
  • Customer insights

Automated responses

9
  • Discounts
  • FAQs
  • Product recommendations
  • Quick replies
  • Review requests
  • Shipping alerts
  • Order updates
  • Surveys
  • Send transcript

Customization

10
  • Color and font
  • Emojis and stickers
  • Chat window
  • Business hours
  • Welcome messages
  • Chat buttons
  • Tagging
  • Chat assignment
  • Chat flows
  • Agent avatar

FAQ

eDesk — frequently asked questions.

What is eDesk on Shopify?
eDesk, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as eDesk ‑ AI, Helpdesk & Chat, is a Shopify app in the Helpdesk category. eDesk empowers brands to scale effortlessly with AI-powered customer service designed for eCommerce. Get started in minutes - by seamlessly integrating your Shopify store and 300+ marketplaces/channels, eDesk centralizes all customer conversations into one intelligent inbox. Our AI-powered tools help you resolve queries faster, turn support interactions into sales opportunities, and deliver exceptional customer experiences that drive repeat purchases. It averages 4.80 out of 5 across 29 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
How much does eDesk cost?
eDesk has 3 paid plans on the Shopify App Store, starting at $49/month and going up to $149/month.
Is eDesk free?
No, eDesk is a paid Shopify app. Plans start at $49/month on the Shopify App Store.
When was eDesk launched?
eDesk launched on July 12, 2016 — over 9 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 29 merchant reviews.
Is eDesk Built for Shopify?
eDesk does not currently carry Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. The badge is awarded to apps that meet Shopify's published standards for performance, ease of use, and merchant value — many high-quality apps operate without it.
What are the best eDesk alternatives?
Merchants commonly compare eDesk with Shopify Inbox, Chatty AI Chatbot & Live Chat, Tidio, and Pushdaddy Many Chat ,Cloud API. Each alternative covers a similar use case but differs on pricing model, integration depth, and the specific themes merchants praise in reviews — see the alternatives section above for a side-by-side.
What do merchants praise about eDesk?
93% of analyzed merchant reviews skew positive. The themes most often cited in positive reviews are ease of use, customer support, and integration — see the review fingerprint above for the full breakdown.

Methodology

Where the numbers come from.

Ratings, review counts, pricing tiers, “Built for Shopify”, launch date, and category memberships come from the live Shopify App Store listing — refreshed daily by Ongoing.AI’s crawler. The review-count trajectory is the diff between today’s snapshot and snapshots from 7 and 28 days ago. Topic counts and sentiment come from the review corpus, topic-tagged with Claude. Install footprint is observed via Ongoing.AI’s tech-detection pass against actively-tracked Shopify storefronts. Catalog position is computed at snapshot time against every active app sharing the primary category. Snapshot generated .

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