Table of contents
- Shopware AI 2026: Copilot, Intelligence+ and Agentic Commerce at a Glance
- Shopware Intelligence: Three Layers, One Brand Name
- Shopware Copilot: What the Free Tier Includes
- Shopware Intelligence+: Price and Features (2026)
- Copilot Agentic: What It Actually Does
- Agentic Commerce: AI Touchpoints on the Storefront
- Shopware Nexus: Integration Layer with Usage-Based Pricing
- Data Residency and GDPR: Where Does the Data Go?
- Which Shopware AI Features Are Actually Useful for B2B Merchants?
- Shopware AI Pricing Overview (October 2026)
- Conclusion
Shopware AI: what Copilot, Intelligence+ and Agentic Commerce do and cost
Shopware AI in 2026 is not one feature but three different tiers. This guide breaks down Copilot, Intelligence+, Agentic Commerce and Nexus — with current pricing, data-residency facts and an honest verdict on which features actually deliver value for B2B merchants.
Your 2026 guide to Shopware AI: what Copilot, Intelligence+, Agentic Commerce and Nexus include, what they cost (as of October 2026), where your data is processed, and which features are genuinely useful for B2B merchants today.
Shopware AI 2026: Copilot, Intelligence+ and Agentic Commerce at a Glance
Copilot for everyone: what’s free from Shopware 6.7.1 onwards
Intelligence+: price, what’s inside, and what Copilot Agentic actually does in beta
Agentic Commerce facing outward: Sales Channel, Product Feed, llms.txt
Nexus: the integration layer with usage-based pricing since October 2026
Shopware Intelligence: Three Layers, One Brand Name
Shopware Intelligence is Shopware’s umbrella term for everything AI. Underneath it sit three distinct layers with different price points and maturity levels. First, the Copilot inside the admin — it answers questions, generates content and, since June 2026, can execute tasks as “Agentic”. Second, Agentic Commerce, which adds AI-facing touchpoints to the storefront. Third, Nexus, a new integration layer with usage-based pricing that went live on 6 October 2026.
Shopware Copilot: What the Free Tier Includes
Since Shopware 6.7.1 (released March 2026), every licensed merchant gets Copilot at no extra charge. The free tier covers:
Flow Builder Assistant — describe an automation in plain language, Copilot generates the flow
Rule Builder Assistant — same principle for pricing and promotion rules
Admin Q&A — ask questions about your own shop data in plain language
Basic product description generation
Data for the free Copilot tier is processed on Shopware’s EU infrastructure. No data leaves the EU by default.
Shopware Intelligence+: Price and Features (2026)
Intelligence+ is the paid add-on on top of Copilot. As of October 2026 it costs €199 / month (billed annually) or €249 / month month-to-month. It includes:
Bulk content generation — product descriptions, SEO texts, category copy at scale
AI-powered search (vector + keyword hybrid) across the storefront
Personalisation engine — product recommendations based on behavioural signals
Copilot Agentic (beta) — the Copilot can execute multi-step tasks autonomously inside the admin
Copilot Agentic: What It Actually Does
Copilot Agentic is the most discussed new capability in Intelligence+. In beta as of June 2026, it lets the Copilot carry out sequences of admin actions on its own — for example: “Create a promotion for all products in category X, set it to 15 % off, limit to 500 redemptions, activate next Monday.” The Copilot plans the steps, executes them, and reports back.
Current beta limitations: Copilot Agentic only operates within a predefined set of admin modules. It cannot trigger external systems, and every action is logged with a human-readable audit trail.
Agentic Commerce: AI Touchpoints on the Storefront
Agentic Commerce is the outward-facing side of Shopware’s AI strategy. It adds three capabilities:
AI Sales Channel — a dedicated channel type that exposes your catalogue to AI assistants and shopping agents via a structured API
AI Product Feed — a machine-readable export of product data optimised for LLM consumption (structured, terse, factual)
llms.txt support — Shopware auto-generates a /llms.txt file so AI crawlers know which parts of your shop are AI-readable
For B2B merchants specifically: the AI Sales Channel can be used by procurement agents or internal purchasing tools to query your catalogue without a human browsing session.
Shopware Nexus: Integration Layer with Usage-Based Pricing
Nexus launched publicly on 6 October 2026. It is not a storefront feature — it is an orchestration layer that connects Shopware to external systems (ERP, PIM, CRM, logistics) via a managed integration runtime.
Pricing model: each Shopware plan includes a monthly free quota of Nexus executions. Beyond the quota, the beta price is €10 per 1,000 executions. An execution is one completed integration step (e.g., one order sync, one inventory update).
Nexus differs from traditional middleware or iPaaS in that it is natively aware of Shopware’s data model. Integration recipes for common systems (SAP, Salesforce, Akeneo) ship pre-built.
Data Residency and GDPR: Where Does the Data Go?
This question comes up in every B2B evaluation. Here is the current picture:
Copilot (free tier): EU infrastructure, no data leaves the EU
Intelligence+ AI search and personalisation: processed on Shopware’s EU cluster; product and behavioural data stays in the EU
Copilot Agentic (beta): same EU infrastructure; audit logs stored for 90 days
AI Product Feed / AI Sales Channel: read-only exports of your catalogue; no personal data involved
Nexus: execution metadata logged in the EU; payload data follows the destination system’s data residency
Which Shopware AI Features Are Actually Useful for B2B Merchants?
An honest assessment, feature by feature:
Flow Builder Assistant: genuinely useful immediately. Reduces setup time for complex automations significantly.
Bulk content generation: useful if you have a large catalogue and thin product descriptions. Less relevant if content is already maintained in a PIM.
AI search: depends heavily on catalogue size and current search quality. For catalogues above 5,000 SKUs with complex attributes, it delivers measurable improvements.
Copilot Agentic: promising but still in beta. Worth activating to explore, not yet a workflow backbone.
AI Sales Channel / AI Product Feed: forward-looking. Not driving revenue today for most merchants, but the infrastructure investment is low and the upside as AI shopping agents mature is real.
Nexus: the most immediately impactful for B2B merchants with ERP or PIM integration needs. Pre-built recipes and usage-based pricing lower the barrier to well-integrated shops significantly.
Shopware AI Pricing Overview (October 2026)
Quick reference:
Copilot: included in all Shopware licences from 6.7.1
Intelligence+: €199 / month (annual) or €249 / month (monthly)
Agentic Commerce (AI Sales Channel, AI Product Feed, llms.txt): included with Intelligence+
Nexus: free quota per plan, then €10 per 1,000 executions (beta pricing)
Conclusion
Shopware’s AI suite in 2026 is genuinely useful in places and aspirational in others. The free Copilot is worth using from day one. Intelligence+ makes sense for merchants with large catalogues or complex personalisation needs. Nexus is the strongest case for B2B shops with integration-heavy stacks. Agentic Commerce is infrastructure for the near future — low cost to enable, limited immediate revenue impact.
An orchestration layer for integrations between Shopware and third-party systems. Since 6 October 2026: a free quota per plan, then €10 per 1,000 executions as a beta price.