Shopify Digital Products vs FileFerry
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Shopify Digital Products, Oct 13, 2026 for FileFerry.
The short answer
- Only FileFerry lists a free plan.
- FileFerry lists 5 features Shopify Digital Products’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Bulk upload, Custom download pages.
Head to head
Sell digital products in your store
- 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
- · 25 orders per month
- · 5 digital products
- · 500MB storage
- · Email delivery
- · Export digital products
Standard
- · 10GB storage
- · Download limits
- · Export orders
- · Import digital products
- · Import digital products
- · Unlimited products & orders
Pro
- · 100GB storage
- · Everything in Standard
- · Priority support
Plus
- · 1TB storage
- · Everything in Pro
- · Priority support
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSell 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.
FileFerry makes selling digital products simple. Link files to any product, and customers automatically receive branded download emails with secure links after purchase. Manage files in a central library with drag and drop. Track orders and downloads from a real-time dashboard. Customize delivery with your logo, brand colors, and reply-to email.
- 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.
- Link digital files to any product with a built-in resource picker
- Upload and manage files in a centralized drag-and-drop library
- Automatically send branded download emails when orders are fulfilled
- Secure, tokenized download pages with optional time and count limits
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 |  Shopify Digital Products |  FileFerry |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 5,030 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 17% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Arts & Entertainment, Apparel & Accessories, Media | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Shopify Digital Products | FileFerry |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 1,448 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 90 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 37% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Shopify Digital Products | FileFerry |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $7.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Shopify Digital Products | FileFerry |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #10 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 16, 2012 | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 20 | 1 |
| Developer | Shopify | File Ferry |
FAQ
Shopify Digital Products and FileFerry: common questions
- Is Shopify Digital Products or FileFerry cheaper?
- Only FileFerry 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?
- FileFerry lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Bulk upload, Custom download pages, Externally hosted. 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 9, 2026 for Shopify Digital Products, Oct 13, 2026 for FileFerry; 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 9, 2026 for Shopify Digital Products, Oct 13, 2026 for FileFerry. 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.