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| Criteria | BA Brambles.ai | Perplexity Shopping |
|---|---|---|
| Weighted Score | 4.1/5 | 2.3/5 |
| Pricing | Free for publishers; revenue comes from affiliate commissions, contextual CPC and retail media, paid monthly. | Free merchant programme; no publisher revenue share. |
| Platform Type | Agentic commerce platform | AI commerce platform |
| Agent Checkout & Payment Protocol | 2.5/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Merchant Catalogue Integration | 4.0/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Conversion & Basket Economics | 3.5/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Trust, Fraud & Consumer Protection | 3.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Publisher/Brand Revenue Models | 4.9/5 | 1.5/5 |
| Platform Reach & Demand Access | 2.5/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Analytics & Attribution | 3.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Integration & Onboarding Effort | 3.5/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Standards & Interoperability | 3.0/5 | 1.8/5 |
| Strengths | ✓ Purpose-built for publisher sites rather than retail ✓ Three distinct monetisation models on one integration | ✓ Free to join for merchants, with no stated ongoing fees ✓ Shopify, BigCommerce and PayPal merchants can appear without a separate build |
| Limitations | ✗ Early-stage company with limited independent verification ✗ Revenue depends on reader adoption of conversational shopping | ✗ No revenue share for content publishers ✗ Eligibility limited to merchants selling and shipping to the US |
Brambles.ai
4.1
Rating
★ 4.1/5
Pricing
Free for publishers; revenue comes from affiliate commissions, contextual CPC and retail media, paid monthly.
Platform
Agentic commerce platform
Scores
Agent Checkout & Payment Protocol
2.5
Merchant Catalogue Integration
4.0
Conversion & Basket Economics
3.5
Trust, Fraud & Consumer Protection
3.0
Publisher/Brand Revenue Models
4.9
Platform Reach & Demand Access
2.5
Analytics & Attribution
3.0
Integration & Onboarding Effort
3.5
Standards & Interoperability
3.0
Strengths
✓ Purpose-built for publisher sites rather than retail
✓ Three distinct monetisation models on one integration
Limitations
✗ Early-stage company with limited independent verification
✗ Revenue depends on reader adoption of conversational shopping
Perplexity Shopping
2.3
Rating
★ 2.3/5
Pricing
Free merchant programme; no publisher revenue share.
Platform
AI commerce platform
Scores
Agent Checkout & Payment Protocol
3.8
Merchant Catalogue Integration
3.5
Conversion & Basket Economics
3.2
Trust, Fraud & Consumer Protection
3.0
Publisher/Brand Revenue Models
1.5
Platform Reach & Demand Access
3.9
Analytics & Attribution
3.0
Integration & Onboarding Effort
2.5
Standards & Interoperability
1.8
Strengths
✓ Free to join for merchants, with no stated ongoing fees
✓ Shopify, BigCommerce and PayPal merchants can appear without a separate build
Limitations
✗ No revenue share for content publishers
✗ Eligibility limited to merchants selling and shipping to the US
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