ConsignKit vs Multi Vendor ‑ Puppet Vendors
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 ConsignKit, Nov 2, 2026 for Multi Vendor.
The short answer
- Only ConsignKit lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for ConsignKit and $49/month for Multi Vendor.
- Multi Vendor lists 38 features ConsignKit’s listing doesn’t mention, including ACH payments, Affiliate links, Analytics.
Head to head
PuppetVendors - Automatic Commissions & Payouts Tracking
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 25 products
- · 5 consignors
- · Basic tracking
- · CSV export
- · Manual payouts
Growth Plan
- · Advanced reports
- · Bulk payouts
- · Email notifications
- · Inventory
- · PDF statements
- · Unlimited Consignors & Products
Unlimited Plan
- · Everything in Growth
- · No per-payout fees
- · Priority support
Launch
- · AI Integrations
- · Chat support and 30 mins set-up call
- · Dedicated vendor dashboards
- · Flexible commission rules and payouts
- · Product management and fulfillments
- · Unlimited Orders, and Reports
Growth
- · Chat support and 45 mins set-up call
- · Everything in Launch, plus:
- · Shipping labels + automations
- · Up to 100 Vendors + CRM
- · Up to 15,000 products
- · Vendor subscriptions + Shopify POS Tile
Scale
- · Automations via Zapier, Webhook, and API
- · Chat support and 60 mins set-up call
- · Everything in Growth, plus:
- · Team accounts
- · Up to 400 vendors + CRM
- · Up to 50,000 products
Enterprise
- · 400+ vendors or custom operations
- · Best for businesses doing over $1M/year
- · Custom integrations + Priority features
- · Dedicated Account Manager
- · Everything in Scale, plus:
- · Starts from $599/month
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureConsignKit helps merchants manage consigned inventory, sales, commissions, and payouts. Record inventory received from consignors, set a start date for new consignor agreements, track stock levels, monitor product sales, and calculate amounts owed. Maintain clear records of inventory ownership, sales history, and payments to consignors.
Real-time vendor or consignment sales with automated order routing and split commissions. Dedicated vendor portal for product and inventory tracking and powerful analytics to grow your business. Transform your store into a multi-vendor marketplace with flexible commissions, automated payouts, and subscriptions. POS Custom Sale, PuppetVendors Bridge connector, Zapier, and API integrations.
- Track consigned inventory by owner and location
- Set custom start dates for individual consignor agreements
- Calculate commissions and consignor payouts automatically
- View sales history and earnings for each consignor
- Key Insights - Intuitive custom branded dashboard for you and your vendors
- Flat or percentage commissions and deductions for each vendor, product, or SKU.
- Automatic real-time order ssplit by vendor & notifications via email and portal.
- Payouts, custom reporting, store vendor information all in one place
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 |  ConsignKit |  Multi Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ConsignKit | Multi Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 130 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 5 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 11% |
Pricing
| Measure | ConsignKit | Multi Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month(ahead) | $49/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | ConsignKit | Multi Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #197 | #25 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 24, 2026 | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Languages | 1 | 13 |
| Developer | BullMoose Apps | Panther Commerce |
FAQ
ConsignKit and Multi Vendor: common questions
- Is ConsignKit or Multi Vendor cheaper?
- Only ConsignKit lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for ConsignKit and $49/month for Multi Vendor. 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?
- Multi Vendor lists 38 the others don’t mention, such as ACH payments, Affiliate links, Analytics, Auto-payments. 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 ConsignKit, Nov 2, 2026 for Multi Vendor; 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 ConsignKit, Nov 2, 2026 for Multi Vendor. 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.