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Act! vs Recart: 2026 Comparison

Act! Recart
Overview A long-standing CRM and marketing automation platform trusted by small and midsize businesses for over 35 years. A Messenger and SMS marketing platform for Shopify stores focusing on conversational commerce and abandoned cart recovery.
Pricing Subscription ($30-$50/user/month) Subscription ($299/month)
Key Features
  • Contact management
  • Opportunity tracking
  • Marketing automation
  • Custom dashboards
  • Mobile access
  • Integration
  • emarketing
  • Calendar management
  • Messenger marketing
  • SMS campaigns
  • Abandoned cart flows
  • Welcome flows
  • Sponsored messages
  • Campaign builder
  • Analytics
  • Shopify integration
Pros
  • Long track record
  • On-premise option
  • Good for small businesses
  • Established user base
  • Good Messenger marketing
  • Automated flows
  • Easy to use
  • Revenue-focused
Cons
  • Interface feels dated
  • Limited modern integrations
  • Marketing features are basic
  • Mobile app is limited
  • Expensive
  • Shopify only
  • Messenger reach declining
  • Limited channel support