Apliiq ‑ Print On Demand vs Merchful: Print‑On‑Demand

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 1, 2026 for Apliiq, Oct 14, 2026 for Merchful.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: Apliiq 4.7 from 330 reviews and Merchful 5.0 from 1 reviews.
  • Apliiq lists 30 features Merchful’s listing doesn’t mention, including Apparel, Bags, Bags and luggage.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Apliiq: 330
Merchful: 1
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Pitch

The Only App To Properly Brand Apparel Products (Woven Labels)

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Categories
  • Dropshipping
  • Print on demand (POD)
  • Print on demand (POD)
Languages
  • English
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Launched
Feb 11, 2019
Sep 29, 2020
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
4 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

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ApliiqMerchfulCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
$39.99/month
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Plans
FreeFree to install
You are only charged for orders we fulfill.
vip$39.99/month
You are only charged for orders we fulfill
  • · 20% Discount On Products & Services
  • · Product Sourcing: Request new products
FreeFree
Coverage
30 of 30 features100%
0 of 30 features0%
Unique strengths
  • Apparel
  • Bags
  • Bags and luggage
  • Blankets
  • +26 more
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Dropshipping
100%6/6
0%0/6
Products you can sell
100%5/5
0%0/5
Sourcing locations
100%1/1
0%0/1
Print on demand (POD)
100%24/24
0%0/24
Product customization
100%7/7
0%0/7
Products
100%8/8
0%0/8
Shipping options
100%9/9
0%0/9
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ApliiqMerchful30 features listed across both App Store listings

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Integrations

Apliiq4.7(330)Merchful5.0(1)
Works with also listed by another
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How it sells itself

Design and sell premium apparel products to make more sales & earn more profit. The app automates all aspects of product creation, ordering, and fulfillment to save you valuable time. Only pay when you make a sale, to conserve capital and simplify planning. Orders are fulfilled from both coasts, with 2 days average shipping, making it a perfect app for North American stores.

A simple app that will receive all approved print-on-demand orders from your store, process them to your specifications and dropship to your customers under your brand name! Choose from over 25 different products to sell, set them up with us at Merchful and connect your store on Shopify for order processing and fulfillment. Tracking numbers will also be sent to your customers on your behalf automatically.

Key points
  • Undisputed Apparel Experts: Our team of clothing experts is here to help you.
  • Fashion Branding: Use pro strategies to brand your products.
  • Private Label Everything: It's only your brand, no wholesale tags.
  • Fully Automated: This app handles all the details to fulfill your orders.
  • Premium products and over 10 years of printing experience to ensure top quality
  • No upfront costs, no risks! Start selling over 25 types of products today
  • Quick delivery times as low as 2-4 days for the Middle East region
  • Custom branding options such as neck labels, shipping stickers & more
Screenshots
Finally, You Can Mix Print, Embroidery, And Labels
Get New Premium Products Like Hood LinersProfessionally Brand Your Apparel With Hem LabelsFinally Hoodies With Your Labels (no more Gildan tags!!)
merchful-orders
merchful-dashboardmerchful-productsmerchful print on demand middle east

All the numbers

Every figure, side by side

A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureApliiqMerchful
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureApliiqMerchful
App Store rating4.7 ★5.0 ★(ahead)
App Store reviews330(ahead)1
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more in28%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureApliiqMerchful
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$39.99/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed21

Listing

MeasureApliiqMerchful
Shopify category rank#13in Print on demand (POD)Not enough data
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedFeb 11, 2019Sep 29, 2020
Languages1EnglishNot published
DeveloperApliiq IncMerchful

FAQ

Apliiq and Merchful: common questions

Which has better reviews, Apliiq or Merchful?
On the Shopify App Store: Apliiq 4.7 from 330 reviews and Merchful 5.0 from 1 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Apliiq lists 30 the others don’t mention, such as Apparel, Bags, Bags and luggage, Blankets. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
Where does this comparison’s data come from?
Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 1, 2026 for Apliiq, Oct 14, 2026 for Merchful; estimated figures are labeled.

How Shoplist compares apps

Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 1, 2026 for Apliiq, Oct 14, 2026 for Merchful. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.