Comparison

Shopify Inbox vs mycx

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Shopify Inbox

Communicate with customers and drive sales directly through chat. This business chat app helps you close deals faster, foster customer loyalty, and reduce support time. Manage conversations, send products and discounts, and even automate messages.

Highlights
  • Sell products and discounts via chat
  • Automated message responses
  • Track shopping cart activity
  • Assign chats to staff
  • Manage conversations from multiple channels
  • Send order updates via email
Features
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About Shopify Inbox Use Shopify Inbox to talk with customers and sell over chat. With Shopify Inbox, you can close sales faster, build strong customer relationships, and spend less time on support all from a free business chat app. USE CHAT TO SELL MORE AND BUILD STRONG RELATIONSHIPS Shopify Inbox is so much more than support. In fact, 70% of Shopify Inbox conversations are with customers making a purchasing decision. Use Shopify Inbox to: • Save time managing customer conversations from online store chat and the Shop app • Send products, discounts, and new orders from your Shopify store directly inside chats with just a few taps to turn more conversations into checkouts • Send automated messages and continue chats over email so you don’t need to respond in real time • Know when customers add or remove items from their shopping cart • Assign chats to your staff and team to scale customer conversations SHOP APP Let customers contact you from the Shop app. ----------- FEEDBACK & SUPPORT For 24/7 support visit the Shopify Help Center: help.shopify.com Thank you for using Shopify Inbox on iOS. We love hearing your feedback. Please let us know what you think of Shopify Inbox by leaving a review.

About

mycx

Connect with a professional community focused on vascular and lymphatic treatments. Engage in discussions about critical medical issues and share insights on various vascular conditions.

Highlights
  • Vascular treatment discussions
  • Aortic, Peripheral, Venous & Lymphatic focus
  • Vascular Access and Acute Stroke topics
  • Vascular Trauma and Hurting Leg issues
  • Professional community engagement
Features
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Join the CX community and get involved in the hottest Aortic, Peripheral, Venous & Lymphatic, Vascular Access, Acute Stroke, Vascular Trauma and Hurting Leg treatment issues.

Screenshots

Shopify Inbox4 screens
mycx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shopify Inbox at 58% against mycx's 0%. Shopify Inbox also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shopify Inbox ships an update fortnightly, mycx every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Shopify Inbox versus mycx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShopify Inboxmycx
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (13K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB146 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShopify Inc.BIBA Medical Ltd

Customer experience

Shopify Inbox

All ratings13,221 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews578 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral12.1%
Negative29.8%

mycx

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Shopify Inbox

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Notifications not working properly
  • Persistent 'unread' notifications even after messages are read
  • Inability to switch between multiple store accounts

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to set store hours and availability
  • Option to forward chat logs and customer info via email
  • Bulk archive/delete of old chat messages
  • Integration with WhatsApp Business
  • Ability to send and receive images/files in chat

mycx

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Shopify Inbox

No in-app purchases

None

mycx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shopify Inbox free?
Shopify Inbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is mycx free?
mycx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shopify Inbox or mycx have ads?
mycx shows ads; Shopify Inbox does not.
Which is updated more often, Shopify Inbox or mycx?
Shopify Inbox ships an update fortnightly, and mycx every 6 weeks. Most recently, Shopify Inbox was updated on October 31, 2026 and mycx on October 4, 2026.

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