AI agent for ecommerce
An ecommerce AI agent is an intelligent automation system designed for online stores, ecommerce businesses, and ecommerce brands. Our agent uses machine learning and natural language processing to operate autonomously and continuously adapt to improve service. From shipping questions to recovering abandoned carts — Text AI Agent for ecommerce resolves customer inquiries, drives conversion rates, and boosts brand loyalty across every channel 24/7. It helps ecommerce businesses generate more sales, reduce human workloads, and achieve measurable ROI.

Key features designed for ecommerce business
Let your website talk to customers
Provide 24/7/365 support so customers get instant answers anytime, improving operations, satisfaction, and reducing reliance on human agents or support agents. Automated assistance will significantly impact your business, drive customer engagement, and create stronger customer connections across your ecommerce website.
Real-time product recommendation
Instantly connect shoppers with products through conversation-based search, tailored suggestions, and answering questions based on data-driven insights.
Personalized shopping assistance
Boost sales with on-demand AI-driven shopping guidance and strategic cross-sell or upsell offers. These proven strategies will help your ecommerce marketing team achieve sustainable growth without additional SEO services or ad spend.
Multilingual support
Expand globally with seamless, multilingual customer interactions — essential for ecommerce services targeting diverse consumers. AI agents handle queries 24/7, in multiple languages, significantly enhancing your customer service.
Customizing your AI agent
Customize its knowledge sources, skills (such as handling tickets), tone of voice, and response length to create a seamless fit. This flexibility ensures the agent aligns perfectly with your other ecommerce marketing channels.
Transfer to human
Extremely complex cases? Your AI agent can smoothly hand off conversations to a human agent. When necessary, conversations can be escalated to support agents for complex issues, while forwarding all the necessary customer data.
Handle tickets
An AI agent can create new tickets and update the existing ones — all on autopilot. It improves operational efficiency and ensures you drive measurable results with AI.
Customer engagement tracking
Track influenced purchases, resolved tickets, CSAT, response time, and more. Use this to improve your ecommerce AI agents over time and help them generate even more sales through a data-driven approach.
Customer details
AI assistants personalize replies with names, emails, and purchase history for a more human-like experience. This strengthens your customer connections and helps you solve complex challenges. Using AI for personalization can lead to up to a 2.3x increase in sales and a 2.5x profit boost.
Integrations and automations data
You can add data from apps and services to the Text App ecosystem via native connectors and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers — like connecting to Messenger and integrating social media management into your broader ecommerce marketing strategy. It allows your ecommerce AI agents to connect with other innovative strategies, and as a result, boost your performance marketing, email marketing, content creation, and more. It'll also help you stay ahead of current trends and impress your customers.
Lead generation for ecommerce marketing
Capture valuable leads, including emails and phone numbers, to expand your customer base and increase your online sales. It supports marketing campaigns and product launches and works 24/7 to capture data, even from late-night buyers.
Why teams pick Text's AI agent for ecommerce
Text's AI ecommerce agent helps you sell more by delivering personalized, on-brand conversations and product recommendations. It also creates tickets on behalf of customers and reduces wait times. The agent uses your product catalog, knowledge sources, and brand voice.
With its comprehensive suite of AI features, you can focus on building great products and maintaining optimal stock levels while your ecommerce agent provides 24/7 support and handles high-demand spikes and off-hours without requiring additional staff.
Create your AI agent for an ecommerce in minutes
Connect your website
Connect your ecommerce website that you want the AI agent to use when responding to visitors. You can choose to include the Full Website (including all subpages) or a Single Page.
Upload knowledge sources
Upload files as a knowledge source. The AI agent can use its content for customer support, content marketing, or internal assistance. AI agents also improve product content creation by automating the generation of product titles and descriptions.
Start winning
Connect the widget to your website. Monitor real-time traffic, let visitors reach out, engage them with campaigns, and start driving online sales.
Frequently asked questions
An ecommerce AI agent is an autonomous support assistant that ideally requires no complex setup. It can resolve issues, answer customer inquiries, reduce spam, and pull answers from documentation while using full customer context, such as open tickets. It helps ecommerce businesses and various online stores improve operational efficiency and drive sales — all at a very high ROI.
You can easily customize your AI agent inside the Automations section. Settings include its knowledge sources, skills (like handling tickets), tone of voice, and answer length. Each license comes with a dedicated AI agent, making it simple to set up and control across your ecommerce organization, regardless of whether you're a growing ecommerce business or a leader in the ecommerce landscape.
Owners and Admins have permission to edit AI agent settings, publish changes, and turn the AI agent on or off. This ensures security and proper governance while still leaving room for different divisions, like your ecommerce marketing team, to help improve your ecommerce AI agents as part of conversion rate optimization efforts.
Yes. You can match your AI agent's tone to your ecommerce brand. Options include simple settings, like choosing between a professional, concise, polite, friendly, or casual tone of voice — or even using the entire brand voice guidelines as a knowledge source. It ensures your agent drives customer engagement in a way that aligns with your other ecommerce marketing channels, like email marketing, influencer marketing, etc.
AI agents' responses can be extremely detailed, helping to solve even the most complex consumer cases, showcasing a proven track record. It all depends on the quality of the ecommerce websites and the PDF knowledge source that you provide them with. As a rule of thumb, the more high-quality data you provide to our AI, the better your agent's expertise, improving conversion rates, customer experience, and driving measurable results.
Your AI agent can pull information from websites, ecommerce marketing material, and files. Supported formats include PDF, DOCX, PPTX, TXT, CSV, TSV, and MD (up to 50 MB). With auto-updates, your AI agents ensure you're staying ahead by always giving accurate responses.
The AI agent uses context awareness to understand the details of your unique organization and products. This allows tailored responses, personalized welcomes, and upsell suggestions, which result in a better customer experience and more purchases. It helps brands and ecommerce marketing agencies improve customer connections.
The AI agent comes with flexible skills, such as welcome messages, ticket handling, lead generation, and smooth transfers to human agents, and new skills are added every month.
When enabled, the AI agent can create or update tickets and transfer chats to support agents. If no teammate is available, it logs issues automatically. The tickets created via website chat are then stored to further train AI, which can propose ready responses to tickets for your human agents via live chat and ticketing systems. This is a data-driven approach to self-improvement.
You can preview your AI agent's responses in a widget before going live. Once ready, publish changes instantly. This ensures your ecommerce website delivers consistent, optimized support, helping your team achieve success, drive sales, and enhance customer experience.
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