Apliiq ‑ Print On Demand vs Podbase: 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, Nov 4, 2026 for Podbase.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: Apliiq 4.7 from 330 reviews and Podbase 4.9 from 102 reviews.
  • Apliiq lists 13 features Podbase’s listing doesn’t mention, including Apparel, Bags, Bags and luggage.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Apliiq: 330
Podbase: 102

New reviews, 28 days

Apliiq: 0
Podbase: 4
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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)
  • Dropshipping
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Feb 11, 2019
Nov 22, 2022
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
4 last full month
4 last full month
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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ApliiqPodbaseCompleted 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 to install
Free to install and use. Pay for product orders only.
Coverage
30 of 38 features79%
25 of 38 features66%
Unique strengths
  • Apparel
  • Bags
  • Bags and luggage
  • Blankets
  • +9 more
  • All-over-print
  • Arts and crafts
  • Drinkware
  • Electronics
  • +4 more
Dropshipping
60%6/10
60%6/10
Products you can sell
63%5/8
63%5/8
Sourcing locations
50%1/2
50%1/2
Print on demand (POD)
86%24/28
68%19/28
Product customization
100%7/7
100%7/7
Products
67%8/12
42%5/12
Shipping options
100%9/9
78%7/9
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ApliiqPodbase38 features listed across both App Store listings

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Integrations

Apliiq4.7(330)Podbase4.9(102)
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.

Sell custom phone cases, MacBook covers, AirPods cases, wall art, desk mats & mugs. Podbase handles printing, packing, and global shipping. You focus on design and sales. No inventory, no minimum orders. 20M+ orders fulfilled, fast fulfillment across the USA and EU. High profit margins in print on demand with fully automated order fulfillment, built-in mockup generator, and real-time order tracking.

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.
  • Build product catalogues and publish them with just a few clicks.
  • Use live customer support chat for any issues.
  • Export all orders and fully automate production and fulfillment.
  • Rapidly scale your sales with flawless processes automation.
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!!)
Print on demand: pricing strategies, calculating profit margins
Build your personal design library and create new products.Log to your account and use on the go, with our mobile web appFast print on demand dropshipping in EU & US

All the numbers

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Adoption

MeasureApliiqPodbase
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

MeasureApliiqPodbase
App Store rating4.7 ★4.9 ★(ahead)
App Store reviews330(ahead)102
New reviews, 28 days04(ahead)
Reviewers a year or more in25%(ahead)3%

Pricing

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

Listing

MeasureApliiqPodbase
Shopify category rank#13(ahead)in Print on demand (POD)#19in Print on demand (POD)
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedFeb 11, 2019Nov 22, 2022
Languages1English1English
DeveloperApliiq IncPodbase

FAQ

Apliiq and Podbase: common questions

Which has better reviews, Apliiq or Podbase?
On the Shopify App Store: Apliiq 4.7 from 330 reviews and Podbase 4.9 from 102 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Apliiq lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Apparel, Bags, Bags and luggage, Blankets. Podbase lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as All-over-print, Arts and crafts, Drinkware, Electronics. 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, Nov 4, 2026 for Podbase; 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, Nov 4, 2026 for Podbase. 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.