# ManyChat Alternative for Online Stores: Roddely vs ManyChat

> Looking for a ManyChat alternative? Roddely answers your store's customers in Egyptian Arabic on WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook, priced in EGP.

ManyChat is a well-known tool for building automated replies on Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp. If your store is in Egypt and you want your customers answered in Egyptian Arabic from your products and orders, without building a flow for every question, Roddely is made for that: you teach it your store once, and it answers messages and comments on every channel.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

## Why stores look for a ManyChat alternative

Egyptian Arabic replies without building flows
In ManyChat you build replies step by step. Roddely understands the customer's question as they wrote it, in Egyptian Arabic, Franco or a voice note, and answers from your products and policies.

It knows the order status
Roddely answers “where is my order?” with the live status from Shopify, WooCommerce or EasyOrders, and confirms cash on delivery orders on WhatsApp.

EGP pricing with WhatsApp messages included
Plans are in Egyptian pounds and WhatsApp messages are included in the price, so you know what you pay from day one.

Comments and messages in one place
Facebook and Instagram comments and WhatsApp, Messenger and Telegram messages land in one inbox, and your team takes over any chat that needs them.

## Roddely and ManyChat side by side

| Compared | Roddely | ManyChat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Built for | Online stores in Egypt that sell on WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook | Creators and brands building automated conversations on Instagram, TikTok and Messenger |
| Channels | WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, Telegram and a chat on your website | Instagram, TikTok, Messenger, WhatsApp, Telegram, SMS and email |
| AI replies | Replies in Egyptian Arabic, Franco and English from your products and policies, and understands voice notes | Flows you build yourself, with Manychat AI features |
| Comments and DMs | Replies to Facebook and Instagram comments on the post or in a DM, with your messages in one inbox | Comment automations on Instagram and Facebook that open a DM |
| Handoff to your team | Steps back from a chat that needs a person and hands it to your team with the reason written down | Manychat Inbox for your team to reply live |
| Pricing | In Egyptian pounds, from 999 EGP a month | In US dollars, by number of contacts |
| Getting started | First month free, no card needed | A free plan, and a free trial of the Pro plan |

ManyChat details come from its own website, checked on October 15, 2026.

## Move from ManyChat to Roddely in three steps

Connect your channels
Connect WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and Telegram from the dashboard in minutes, with no developer.

Teach Roddely your store
Upload your products, prices and shipping and exchange policies, or connect your Shopify, WooCommerce or EasyOrders store. The answers you wrote in ManyChat can go in as information Roddely replies from.

Test it, then go live
Test the replies on the Playground with your customers' real questions, then switch Roddely on across all your channels at once.

## Roddely pricing in Egyptian pounds

Roddely plans are priced in Egyptian pounds: Starter at 999 EGP and Growth at 2,499 EGP a month, with WhatsApp messages included in the price.

Try the first month free with no card, then the Starter plan is 999 EGP a month.

## Who is ManyChat best for?

ManyChat suits creators and brands that want to build their own campaigns and automated replies on Instagram and TikTok, like an automatic message to everyone who comments a keyword. If you want your store's customers and their orders answered in Egyptian Arabic without building a flow for every question, Roddely is the better fit.

## Can I move from ManyChat to Roddely?

Yes. Connect your Facebook page, Instagram account and WhatsApp number in Roddely from the dashboard, add the answers you wrote in ManyChat as information Roddely replies from, and test the replies on the Playground before you switch it on for your customers.

## Is Roddely priced in Egyptian pounds?

Yes. Plans are in Egyptian pounds and start at 999 EGP a month, with WhatsApp messages included in the price, so there is no second bill in dollars.

## Does Roddely understand Egyptian Arabic?

Yes. Roddely replies in Egyptian Arabic, Franco and English, understands voice notes, and answers from the products and policies you added, not from general knowledge.

## Does Roddely reply to comments?

Yes. Roddely replies to Facebook and Instagram comments on your posts, on the post, in a DM or both, and comments land in the same inbox as your WhatsApp messages.

## Does Roddely work with Shopify and WooCommerce?

Yes, and with EasyOrders too. Roddely answers “where is my order?” with the live status from your store, and confirms cash on delivery orders with the customer on WhatsApp before they ship.

## Can I keep my WhatsApp number?

Yes. Roddely connects the WhatsApp Business number your customers already know, and you can keep using the WhatsApp Business app on your phone while Roddely replies beside you on the same number.