The Best AI Chatbot for Sylius
The best AI chatbot for a Sylius store is an official plugin that reads your catalog natively and recommends a specific product, rather than a generic snippet. Emporiqa is on the Sylius Addons marketplace and Packagist, supports Sylius 1.12, 1.13, and 2.0 on Symfony 6 and 7, and bills $0.25 per conversation with the AI model cost included.
Sylius stores are built by Symfony developers who install through Composer and review what ships. A chatbot delivered as a script tag does not match that workflow. An official plugin installed from Packagist reads product and variant data through Sylius, so the chat recommends from your catalog and the code fits the project.
What to look for in a Sylius AI chatbot
| What to compare | Generic chatbots | Emporiqa |
|---|---|---|
| How it integrates | Script tag on the page | Official plugin via Packagist and the Sylius Addons marketplace |
| Version support | Varies | Sylius 1.12, 1.13, 2.0, Symfony 6.x or 7.x, PHP 8.1+ |
| Product variants | Often missed | Reads variants with stock and price |
| What it does on shopping intent | Answers an FAQ or hands off | Recommends a product, handles objections, walks to checkout |
| Languages | Limited | 65+ languages with cross-language catalog search |
| Pricing | Seat plan plus separate AI bill | $0.25 per conversation, AI included, $59 cap you set |
An official plugin, installed the Symfony way
Emporiqa is published on the Sylius Addons marketplace and on Packagist, so you install it with Composer and review it like any dependency. It supports Sylius 1.12, 1.13, and 2.0 on Symfony 6.x or 7.x and PHP 8.1+, and reads products, variants, stock, and price through Sylius.
Recommends and closes, in any language
The chat reads shopper intent, recommends a specific product with the reason it fits, handles objections, suggests the right variant, and walks the shopper to checkout. It answers in 65+ languages with cross-language search, so a query in one language finds a product cataloged in another.
Pricing with no seat fee
There is no monthly base and no per-seat fee. You pay $0.25 per conversation with the AI model cost included, start with $25 of signup credit and no card, and cap monthly spend at $59 by default, adjustable from the dashboard.
Questions store owners ask
What is the best AI chatbot for Sylius?
For Sylius it is an official plugin that reads your catalog natively and recommends a specific product. Emporiqa is on the Sylius Addons marketplace and Packagist, supports Sylius 1.12, 1.13, and 2.0, and bills $0.25 per conversation with AI included.
How is it installed on Sylius?
Through Composer from Packagist, with the listing also on the Sylius Addons marketplace. It supports Sylius 1.12, 1.13, and 2.0 on Symfony 6.x or 7.x and PHP 8.1 or newer.
Does it read product variants?
Yes. It reads variants with stock and price through Sylius, so the chat recommends the right variant and answers availability correctly.
What does it cost?
There is no monthly base and no seat fee. It is $0.25 per conversation with the AI cost included, $25 of signup credit to start with no card, and a $59 monthly cap you set.
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Add the salesperson to your Sylius store
Create a free account with $25 of signup credit, about 100 conversations, no card. Install via Composer and connect.