Compass Docs: PDFs and Manuals vs QuickFiles — File Uploads
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Compass Docs, Nov 5, 2026 for QuickFiles.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Compass Docs and $3.99/month for QuickFiles.
- QuickFiles lists 11 features Compass Docs’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom fields, File download, Image crop.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Email support
- · Product Page Widget
- · Up to 5 products
Starter
- · Priority support
- · Product Page Widget
- · Search Widget
- · Up to 100 products
Growth
- · Bulk Import
- · Priority support
- · Product Page Widget
- · Search Widget
- · Up to 1000 products
Premium
- · Bulk Import
- · Custom CSS
- · Export
- · Priority support
- · Product Page Widget
- · Search Widget
Free
- · 1 GB secure file storage
- · 1 upload field
- · 10 customer uploads per month
- · 25 MB max file size
- · 3+ month of file storage
- · Drag-and-drop storefront widget
Micro
- · 10 upload fields
- · 12+ month of file storage
- · 5 GB storage
- · 50 MB max file size
- · 500 uploads per month
- · Custom styling
Starter
- · 1,000 customer uploads per month
- · 12+ month of file storage
- · 200 MB max file size
- · 50 GB secure file storage
- · Custom widget styling
- · Files linked to their orders
Pro
- · 24+ month of file storage
- · 500 MB max file size
- · Everything in Starter
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited customer uploads
- · Unlimited file storage
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCompass Docs helps merchants manage customer-facing product documentation and display PDFs, manuals, spec sheets, warranties, and other product files directly in their Shopify store. Upload documents in bulk, organize files by category, rename and reorder them, and add searchable document access to product pages and storefront search.
QuickFiles is an easy way to add file upload fields to your Shopify store. Whether you sell custom t-shirts, personalized gifts, or print-on-demand products, QuickFiles makes it easy for customers to upload their files on the product page. Supports JPG, PNG, GIF, PDF with built-in image cropping, and more. Set up upload fields in minutes with smart product targeting by tag, collection, or specific products.
- Upload and organize product documents by category.
- Show manuals and specs directly on product pages.
- Let customers find product files with a storefront search widget.
- Track which products have documents and which still need them.
- Drag & drop uploads with progress bar, thumbnails, and file preview
- Built-in image cropping with aspect ratio lock (1:1, 4:3, 16:9)
- Secure cloud storage — download links appear on every order
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 |  Compass Docs |  QuickFiles |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Compass Docs | QuickFiles |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 44 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
Pricing
| Measure | Compass Docs | QuickFiles |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | $3.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Compass Docs | QuickFiles |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #101 | #5 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #2 on Rookies in Custom file upload |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | May 11, 2026 | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | SNT Agency | Nerd Labs |
FAQ
Compass Docs and QuickFiles: common questions
- Is Compass Docs or QuickFiles cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Compass Docs and $3.99/month for QuickFiles. 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?
- Compass Docs lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk import and export, Data sync, Files, Metafields editor. QuickFiles lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Custom fields, File download, Image crop, Image rotate. 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 13, 2026 for Compass Docs, Nov 5, 2026 for QuickFiles; 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 13, 2026 for Compass Docs, Nov 5, 2026 for QuickFiles. 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.