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Jaipur Rugs
Libas
Fashor
Label DC
Factory Weights
Mi Vida Loca Streetwear
Sri Krishna Silks
Sheetal BatraThe rows that decide it for most businesses, and why each one matters.
| What matters | Spur | Octadesk | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uses official API | Ahead Official WhatsApp Business Partner. | Not offered Uses unofficial API, you can be banned anytime | When the AI can look up orders or call your systems, it finishes the chat instead of passing it on. |
| Custom Website Integration | Ahead Dedicated Custom Website Pixel & Integration Link | Not offered No integration | Visitors ask questions on your store before checkout; a chat on the site catches them there. |
| Stripe/Razorpay Integration | Ahead Yes, full Stripe/Razorpay integration with native Shopify/WooCommerce integration. | Not offered No direct payment gateway integrations. Octadesk integrates with CRMs like HubSpot and Salesforce. | Cart, order and COD messages bring back sales every day without anyone sending them. |
| Automation Flows Data | Ahead With each automated flow, you get a dedicated database tracking the customer journey, collected details, and conversions from that flow. | Not offered Best way is to use their Google Sheets integration, which is quite technical (10+ hrs) to setup & requires paid third party apps to work well | Cart, order and COD messages bring back sales every day without anyone sending them. |
| Pixel Tracking | Ahead Yes, full pixel tracking with native Shopify/WooCommerce integration. | Not offered No pixel tracking capabilities. | |
| Linking IG/FB Posts & Ads to Products | Ahead Dedicated to quickly link your viral Instagram ads/reels/posts/stories to products on your website | Not offered No | Ads that open a chat bring in new buyers; the first reply decides what each click is worth. |
Uses official API
When the AI can look up orders or call your systems, it finishes the chat instead of passing it on.
Custom Website Integration
Visitors ask questions on your store before checkout; a chat on the site catches them there.
Stripe/Razorpay Integration
Cart, order and COD messages bring back sales every day without anyone sending them.
Automation Flows Data
Cart, order and COD messages bring back sales every day without anyone sending them.
Pixel Tracking
Linking IG/FB Posts & Ads to Products
Ads that open a chat bring in new buyers; the first reply decides what each click is worth.
A tick marks the side that comes out ahead on that row; a dot means partly.
These rows come from our 12 Feb 2026 notes. Check Octadesk’s own pages before you decide.
What Spur does that matters most to businesses that sell and support customers on chat, from Spur’s own pages and reviews.
01
118 of Spur’s 119 Shopify App Store reviews give it 5 stars, and most of them name the support team. Compare that with Octadesk’s reviews before you choose.
02
Spur’s AI agent learns your website, products and FAQs, then answers on WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and your website, and hands over to your team with the history.
03
Comment-to-DM, story replies and Click-to-DM ads start on Spur’s $15 plan, in the same inbox as WhatsApp.
04
Spur’s reviews keep naming the people: Kidology had abandoned cart flows running “after just a few hours”, and Gutbasket says the team helped it “map out a strategy”.
“The team walked us through everything and we already have our abandoned cart flows running after just a few hours.”
In their own words: Shopify App Store reviews and our customers.
“After trying so many API providers, finally, I got the right one, Spur. They have a very simple dashboard and excellent customer support for any issues.”
Marketing team, Style N Flaunt Spur customer, India“The best WhatsApp marketing app so far found by me. Best customer support I could ever imagine!”
Renards Skutels, Multiple brands Spur customer, Latvia
DaivikDaivik won back 225 abandoned orders worth ₹5.3 lakh in 30 days
Jewellery · WhatsApp
Label DCDC Mumbai: ₹19.4L from Instagram Comments in 30 Days
Fashion · Instagram
Tara C TaraTara C Tara used WhatsApp bidding to lift festive delivery from 15% to 68% and earn 15× its messaging cost
Fashion · WhatsApp
One AI agent and one inbox for selling and support, on every channel your customers use.
WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, live chat and email arrive in one shared inbox, with the shopper’s Shopify order beside each chat.
It learns your products, site and FAQs, answers in seconds, and hands the chat to your team when a person should take it.
Ready-made Shopify flows remind shoppers who leave checkout, confirm COD orders and send each order update.
Every plan adds teammates at $15 a month. WhatsApp messages are billed per message on top.
AI Acquire
$15
A month
1 seat · Instagram and Messenger
AI Start
$39
A month
2 seats · WhatsApp and Shopify
AI Accelerate
$159
A month
5 seats · 2 AI agents
AI Max
$499
A month
10 seats · unlimited flows
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Book a call and Spur’s team plans the move with you: what comes over, in what order, and when to switch the number.
Export from Octadesk
Download contacts, templates and chatbot settings before you cancel.
Move your number
Turn off two-step verification, then connect the number in Spur.
Import your contacts
Upload a CSV with names, tags and opt-ins; opt-outs stay opted out.
Turn on flows and AI
Switch on ready-made flows for carts, COD and orders, then train the AI.
Comes with you
Stays behind
Answers use the prices and limits on each tool’s own pages.
Spur is an Octadesk Alternative for marketing and support teams. It's designed to help you scale your marketing and automate your support.
Yes. Turn off two-step verification on the number, then connect it in Spur’s setup for numbers coming from another provider. A number works with one provider at a time, so WhatsApp moves over in one go.
Contacts come over as a CSV you export from Octadesk and import into Spur, with names, phones, tags, opt-ins and custom fields. Templates on the same WhatsApp Business account sync into Spur from Meta; if the account changes, Spur’s team can copy approved templates across. Chat history doesn’t move.
No. The cheapest plan is AI Acquire at $15 a month, for Instagram and Messenger automation and one shared inbox. WhatsApp automation and Shopify start on AI Start at $39. Signing up starts a 14-day free trial, no credit card needed.