Motive vs Shopify Search
Quickly compare features, pricing and privacy for Motive and Shopify Search.
Boost Products | ||
Boost Categories | ||
Bury Products | ||
No Code Visual Customizations | ||
Promotional Banners | ||
Synonyms | ||
Customisable Filters | ||
Page Redirections | ||
Zero Character Suggestion (Top Products) | ||
Instant Results | ||
Mobile Friendly Search | ||
Search Analytics | Detailed | Basic |
Backroom | ||
Visual Playboard | ||
Custom CSS Options | ||
Customise Searchable Fields | ||
Scabality | Easily scalable for growth | Limited scalability for growth |
Problem solving | Direct, human-first support | Bot support |
Docs Portal | ||
Learning resources | ||
Questions AI | ||
motiveMarket |
The benefits of Motive
Privacy-minded search:
Never worry about compliance again.
Backroom:
Key analytics and business rules overlaid on search results.
All features included:
You don't pay more for the features you need.
Greater transparency:
You and your team don't pay for your own searches.
Human-first customer service:
Got a problem? You will always talk to a person.Our latest innovations
Questions AI
A first of its kind AI innovation. Questions AI uses generative AI to connect queries with the catalogue, creating dynamic AI overviews that summarise results. It works like a personal shopping assistant, boosting discoverability, guiding choices, and humanising the experience for higher conversions.
motiveMarket
A new online marketplace without commissions to drive traffic to your shop. We also work with influencers, digital publications and more to promote shops in motiveMarket so you can save on your marketing budget.
Chat widget
A new way to shop online. Motive.co's AI Chat Widget turns search into a conversation with your catalogue by offering instant overviews, natural Q&A, and guided discovery. Beyond keywords, it's like a digital shop assistant that helps customers find, refine, and act—all in one place.
Backroom Agent (MCP)
A breakthrough in e-commerce analytics. MCP brings Backroom to life with real-time adaptation, instant KPI answers, and transparent insights, all private-first. Forget dashboards and endless clicks: just clear, actionable data that keeps decisions in your hands.
Questions AI
A first of its kind AI innovation. Questions AI uses generative AI to connect queries with the catalogue, creating dynamic AI overviews that summarise results. It works like a personal shopping assistant, boosting discoverability, guiding choices, and humanising the experience for higher conversions.
motiveMarket
A new online marketplace without commissions to drive traffic to your shop. We also work with influencers, digital publications and more to promote shops in motiveMarket so you can save on your marketing budget.
Chat widget
A new way to shop online. Motive.co's AI Chat Widget turns search into a conversation with your catalogue by offering instant overviews, natural Q&A, and guided discovery. Beyond keywords, it's like a digital shop assistant that helps customers find, refine, and act—all in one place.
Backroom Agent (MCP)
A breakthrough in e-commerce analytics. MCP brings Backroom to life with real-time adaptation, instant KPI answers, and transparent insights, all private-first. Forget dashboards and endless clicks: just clear, actionable data that keeps decisions in your hands.
Key analytics and actions that meet you where you are
Login
through your shop's search bar
Get key insights
overlaid on search results
Boost and bury
products directly from search results
Internal searches
don't appear in your analytics
Avoid paying extra
for your own internal searches
Works on
desktop and mobileHappy customers. Great results
Since implementing Motive Commerce Search, we've seen a remarkable improvement in our customers' shopping experience.The increased relevance of search results has not only boosted our sales but also enhanced customer satisfaction.Read more
Our customers are usually looking for something very specific and that means it's important for us to make it as easy as possible for them to find what they're looking for.The high conversion and click through rates prove that it really does what it says it will do.Read more
The increase in CTR shows our customers are not just finding the products they're coming for but that the search results they're seeing are more relevant, something that's definitely improved the shopping experience.We're really happy with the results.Read more
We like that Motive lets us promote products for certain searches to improve our cross-selling.The decision is clear: we're sticking with them for our shop's search.Read more