Octabiz vs Salla
Salla is a leading Saudi store builder with local payments, shipping labels and ZATCA tax invoices. Octabiz adds estimates, routes for your own drivers, business email and a team inbox in one plan.
Checked against Salla's plans page and help center · Oct 3, 2026
Octabiz includes 15 of 15 features. Salla includes 9 of 15.
Which one fits you?
Choose Octabiz if
- You deliver with your own drivers and want routes and proof of delivery built in
- You want a shared team inbox and business email without extra subscriptions
- You want an assistant that answers shoppers by chat and voice in the same plan
Salla may suit you if
- You sell mainly in Saudi Arabia and want discounted local shipping labels and Salla payments
- You want a large Arabic app and theme marketplace built around the Saudi market
What comes in the box
| Feature | Octabiz | Salla |
|---|---|---|
| Selling online | ||
| Online store and checkout | Included: OctaShop | Included |
| Ready-made looks, no code needed | Included: Four looks to start from | Included: Theme store, free and paid |
| Discount codes | Included: Percent, money off or free delivery | Included: Coupons and cart offers |
| Reminder email for carts left behind | Included: Goes out the next day | Included: Reminders, with optional discount |
| Shop in several languages | Included: English, Español, Français, العربية | Included: Higher plans; auto-translate is paid |
| Payments & delivery | ||
| Card payments | Included: Through Stripe | Included: Salla payments, mada, Apple Pay |
| Cash, bank transfer and pay at pickup | Included: Turn each one on or off | Included: Cash on delivery and bank transfer |
| Delivery routes for your own drivers | Included: Driver app with photo and signature | Needs an app: Delivery companies through apps |
| Running the business | ||
| Invoices and estimates | Included: Linked to orders and payments | Basic: ZATCA tax invoices; no estimates |
| Customer records with every order and email | Included: One record per customer | Basic: Customer cards and order history |
| Business email at your own address | Included: Send and reply from your own domain | Not included: Use a separate email provider |
| Shared inbox for the team | Included: See who is replying | Paid extra: Salla Chat, priced per agent seat |
| Assistant that answers shoppers | Included: Chat and voice | Needs an app: AI chat bots from the app store |
| Help & upkeep | ||
| Hosting, security and updates | Included: Done for you | Included: Hosted by Salla |
| Help from real people | Included: Chat and email | Included: Help center and support tickets |
Included: comes with the plan · Basic: a simpler version · Needs an app: add a separate app or plugin · Paid extra: costs more on top · Not included: use a different service
To run the whole business on Salla, you'd add 4 more tools
Each extra tool is another login, another bill and another place your customer's details live.
- Delivery routes: Delivery companies through apps
- Business email: Use a separate email provider
- Shared inbox: Salla Chat, priced per agent seat
- Shop assistant: AI chat bots from the app store
With Octabiz: one login for the online store, invoices, customer records, business email, shared inbox, delivery routes, shop assistant and hosting.
Moving from Salla? We do it for you.
- We copy everything. Products, customers and past orders come over from Salla.
- You check it. Look through your new shop before anyone sees it.
- We switch your address. Your domain points to Octabiz. Nothing goes offline.
Questions about Octabiz and Salla
Can I move from Salla to Octabiz?
Yes. We copy your products, customers and past orders, then connect your web address and switch you over without downtime.
Can I send estimates before an order?
Yes. Octabiz estimates turn into invoices and orders, and payments link back to them automatically.
Is the team inbox an extra subscription in Octabiz?
No. The shared inbox and business email come in the same Octabiz plan.
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