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ecvision vs ShopVision: what each one reads

Both watch Shopify competitors, for different buyers. ecvision reads a short list of named rivals from the outside and answers in your own AI assistant, from $20 a month. ShopVision is a Shopify app that connects to your store and matches competitor products to yours, from $1,200 a month.

Thomas Pham, Founder, ecvision · Updated · 6 min read

Ask your AI about this comparison ChatGPT Claude Gemini

The short answer

Same basics. Different buyer.

Pickecvisionif

Up to 10 named rivals, a small team, and answers in Claude or ChatGPT.

PickShopVisionif

20+ sites, products matched to your catalogue, MAP alerts and a four-figure budget.

I build ecvision, so weigh this with that in mind. Everything about either product is from its own page, read 24 Oct 2026.

Where ecvision comes out ahead

12× less per rival, and nothing to install.

$4 a rival

Starter is $20/mo for 5 rivals. ShopVision Super is $2,400/mo for 50 sites, $48 each.

Nothing to install

No Shopify app and no Admin API access. ecvision reads rivals from the outside; ShopVision installs into your store.

Revenue estimates

Estimated revenue for any Shopify store, and for every product in it. Not on ShopVision's page.

A free plan

Your store plus 5 rivals, read for 7 days from setup. ShopVision's page states no free plan.

What each one reads

5 basics both read. Then what only one of them does.

What ecvision and ShopVision each read, from each tool's own page, read 24 Oct 2026
From each tool's own pageecvisionShopVision
Price, from
monthly, as of 24 Oct 2026
$20
$4 a rival
$1,200
$48 a site
Both read · 5
Meta ads
Social
Prices
Catalogue & launches
Traffic (est.)
Only ecvision · 1
Revenue estimates
Estimated revenue for any Shopify store, and for every product in it.
Only ShopVision · 3
Email
competitor ads, email, and social as they go live
Product matching
AI product matching, exact and equivalent, with the reasoning shown
MAP & resellers
MAP and reseller monitoring across channels

Filled = on its page · empty ring = not listed. Sources: ecvision pricing · ShopVision's own page.

Try ecvision on one rivalFree: your store plus 5 rivals, read for 7 days

How do ecvision and ShopVision compare at a glance?

ecvision is priced for one person or a small team watching a handful of named rivals. ShopVision is priced for a team watching dozens of sites.

5–10
ecvision · rivals per plan
20–50
ShopVision · sites per plan

Does either one connect to your Shopify store?

ecvision never connects to your store. ShopVision: A Shopify app that matches competitor products to yours.

Your storeno connectionecvision
Your storeShopify appShopVision

ecvision reads each rival from the outside, never touches your store, and answers in your own Claude or ChatGPT. ShopVision installs as a Shopify app and matches competitor products to yours, which is how it can say where you sit, product by product.

Can you ask your own AI about your rivals?

Yes, with both. ecvision is built for it: connect Claude or ChatGPT over MCP and every answer comes back with the day it was read.

Your AIMCP · read-onlyecvision
Your AIon its pageShopVision

ecvision's connector can read your workspace and change nothing; Starter connects one assistant, Growth four. ShopVision's listing says it works with ChatGPT, Claude, Slack and Microsoft Teams, and its Pro plan lists a Claude Connector.

What does each cost per competitor watched?

$4 to $6 a rival on ecvision. $48 to $60 a site on ShopVision.

ecvision Starter $20/mo ÷ 5$4
ecvision Growth $60/mo ÷ 10$6
ShopVision Pro $1,200/mo ÷ 20$60
ShopVision Super $2,400/mo ÷ 50$48

One dot = $4. Each plan's monthly price divided by the competitors it covers, as of 24 Oct 2026; neither vendor publishes a per-rival price. ShopVision's price also buys seats, product matching and MAP monitoring.

Who is each one built for?

ecvision: a founder who can name the rivals that matter. ShopVision: a brand with a team, a catalogue worth matching and resellers to police.

What ShopVision does well, in its own words

“See every competitor's promo, price, launch, and channel move.”

ShopVision's App Store listing, read 24 Oct 2026

Which one should you pick?

Answer three questions. Most answers on one side settle it.

How many competitors do you watch?Under 1020 and up
Matched to your own products?Just see what each rival doesYes, SKU by SKU
Resellers and a MAP policy?NoYes

What this comparison can't tell you

Meta publishes spend and reach only for ads about social issues, elections or politics, so neither tool can show a store's ordinary ad spend. ecvision describes each ad by how long it has run. Both products are described only from their own pages, read 24 Oct 2026, and re-read every quarter.

FAQ

Are ecvision and ShopVision the same company?

No. ecvision (ecvision.ai) and ShopVision (shopvision.ai) are unrelated products from different teams.

Is there a free plan?

ecvision's Free plan reads your store plus 5 rivals for 7 days from setup, then pauses; nothing collected is deleted. ShopVision: no free plan or trial length on the listing.

Does either one work in ChatGPT or Claude?

ecvision answers in your own Claude or ChatGPT, over MCP. ShopVision: ChatGPT, Claude, Slack, Microsoft Teams.

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