Archo ‑ Send Files after Order vs Shopify Digital Products
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 22, 2026 for Archo, Nov 8, 2026 for Shopify Digital Products.
The short answer
- Only Archo lists a free plan.
- Shopify Digital Products lists 6 features Archo’s listing doesn’t mention, including Courses, Download limits, File hosting.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 20 successful deliveries per month
- · Activity log and delivery tracking
- · Rules by product, variant, SKU, or tag
- · Send files automatically after purchase
Starter
- · 250 successful deliveries per month
- · Analytics and activity history
- · Automatic file delivery after purchase
- · Rule-based delivery by product, variant
Growth
- · 1000 successful deliveries per month
- · Advanced delivery activity visibility
- · Priority scaling for higher-volume store
- · Supports all file formats
Pro
- · 5,000 successful deliveries per month
- · Advanced activity and usage visibility
- · Automatic file delivery after purchase
- · Priority scaling for higher-volume store
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureArcho automates digital file delivery for your Shopify store. When a customer pays or an order is fulfilled, Archo matches the right files using your rules and sends them to the customer's inbox. Set up rules once and match files to products, variants, SKUs, or tags. Deliver manuals, warranties, guides, templates, licenses, PDFs, ZIP files, and more. Archo handles it automatically, every single time.
Sell digital products like e-books, digital art, graphics, and more from your Shopify store with the Digital Products app. Whether you’re a content creator or a business of any size, this app integrates seamlessly with your Shopify store, making it quick and simple to add digital files or links to new or existing products, track orders, send access links to customers, and more.
- Send files automatically when an order is paid or fulfilled
- Create rules for products, variants, SKUs, or order tags
- Deliver manuals, guides, templates, PDFs, ZIPs, images, and more
- Retry failed sends or resend files to customers anytime
- Add PDFs, JPEGs, ZIP files and more to any product right from the app.
- Set custom download limits and send links any time upon purchase.
- Combine digital files with physical or digital product variants.
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.
Adoption
| Measure |  Archo |  Shopify Digital Products |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 4,988 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 17% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Arts & Entertainment, Apparel & Accessories, Media |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | Archo | Shopify Digital Products |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 1,448 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 90 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 37% |
Pricing
| Measure | Archo | Shopify Digital Products |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Archo | Shopify Digital Products |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #10 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 4, 2026 | Nov 16, 2012 |
| Languages | 1 | 20 |
| Developer | Dev Kit | Shopify |
FAQ
Archo and Shopify Digital Products: common questions
- Is Archo or Shopify Digital Products cheaper?
- Only Archo lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Shopify Digital Products lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Courses, Download limits, File hosting, Games. 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 Oct 22, 2026 for Archo, Nov 8, 2026 for Shopify Digital Products; 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 Oct 22, 2026 for Archo, Nov 8, 2026 for Shopify Digital Products. 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.