CXS Smart PDF Generator vs Shoptopus: Invoice Generator
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 CXS Smart PDF Generator, Nov 8, 2026 for Shoptopus.
The short answer
- Only CXS Smart PDF Generator lists a free plan.
- Shoptopus lists 15 features CXS Smart PDF Generator’s listing doesn’t mention, including Barcodes, Branding, Color and font.
Head to head
- France
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 70 orders/month
- · Basic Email Automation
- · Basic Templates
- · Chat/e-mail Support
- · Free to install
- · General Store Details Customization
Basic
- · 5000 orders/month
- · All in Free
- · Credit Notes, Refund & Quote Documents
- · Extended Store Details Customization
- · Limited Email History
- · Standard Email Automation
Grow
- · Advanced Templates with Customization
- · All in Basic
- · Bulk PDF Email Sending
- · Bulk PDF Printing & Download
- · Translation / Multi-language
- · Unlimited Orders
Advanced
- · API Access
- · Advanced Email Automation
- · Advanced Email History
- · Multi Currency and Tax Positioning
- · Premium & Custom Templates
- · Unlimited Orders
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCXS Smart PDF Generator helps merchants create and manage professional PDF documents directly from their store. Easily generate invoices, packing slips, quotes, and other order documents using customizable templates. You can send PDFs via email, generate documents in bulk for selected orders, and keep your store documents organized while saving time on manual work.
The Invoice Generator creates PDF documents effortlessly, enabling users to tailor templates without any coding required and conveniently print them on demand. Beyond invoices, it facilitates the creation of packing slips, credit notes, and return forms. Its simplicity and speed ensure that customers receive aesthetically pleasing and legally compliant invoices.
- Generate PDFs for invoices, draft orders, quotations, and more.
- Fully customizable PDF templates with drag & drop editor.
- Bulk print and download PDFs for multiple order types.
- Flexible multi-currency support and tax placement in templates.
- Personalize your templates with the visual editor. No coding required!
- Print and download your invoices with a single click.
- Create compliant invoices without any special configuration.
- Show correct tax values and create compliant invoices for your country.
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 |  CXS Smart PDF Generator |  Shoptopus |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 128 |
| 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 | Home & Garden, Health & Beauty, Apparel & Accessories |
| Top store countries | Not published | France, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | CXS Smart PDF Generator | Shoptopus |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 64 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 3 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 19% |
Pricing
| Measure | CXS Smart PDF Generator | Shoptopus |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $12/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | CXS Smart PDF Generator | Shoptopus |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #411 | #15(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Apr 27, 2026 | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 12 |
| Developer | CXSnippets | Shoptopus Apps |
FAQ
CXS Smart PDF Generator and Shoptopus: common questions
- Is CXS Smart PDF Generator or Shoptopus cheaper?
- Only CXS Smart PDF Generator 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?
- CXS Smart PDF Generator lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Email automation, Quotes. Shoptopus lists 15 the others don’t mention, such as Barcodes, Branding, Color and font, Customs documents. 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 CXS Smart PDF Generator, Nov 8, 2026 for Shoptopus; 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 CXS Smart PDF Generator, Nov 8, 2026 for Shoptopus. 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.