Digital Downloads ‑ Filemonk vs Imprint Files
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 Digital Downloads, Nov 4, 2026 for Imprint Files.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Digital Downloads 4.9 from 508 reviews and Imprint Files 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Digital Downloads and $8.99/month for Imprint Files.
- Digital Downloads lists 4 features Imprint Files’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk upload, Custom download pages, File encryption.
Head to head
Sell digital products, send digital files and downloads
- United States
- Germany
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 50 orders per mo.
- · Add your brand
- · Automatic email delivery
- · Sell any file type
- · Unlimited downloads
- · Upload upto 250MB
Lite
- · Download from Thank You page
- · Download limits
- · PDF watermarking, refund & fraud checks
- · Sell personalized/custom content
- · Unlimited orders per mo.
- · Upload upto 10GB
Plus
- · All features
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited orders per mo.
- · Unlimited storage
Free
- · 1 file per product, up to 100 MB
- · 500 MB storage, up to 20 products
- · Access removed when an order is refunded
- · Download limits and expiry dates
- · Order history and email resends
- · PDF watermarking with buyer details
Basic
- · 5 GB storage, up to 500 products
- · Copy codes and a download log
- · Custom watermark text and style
- · Downloads on Thank you and Order status
- · Emails from your own domain (SMTP)
- · Free samples for an email address
Premium
- · Everything in Basic
- · Invisible tracing marks and QR codes
- · Leak tracing: find who shared a file
- · Per-product licence text, B2B names
- · Priority support
- · Restrict a leaker's downloads
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureFilemonk makes it easy to sell digital download & digital products - be it ebooks, PDF, guides, videos, software, digital assets, licenses, products like artwork & more. Just 3 steps - upload your files, link them to a product listing & enable email delivery. That's it! Give customers instant access to their digital downloads automatically after checkout. Customize everything to match your brand.
Imprint delivers your digital products through personal download links, emailed and shown on the Thank you and Order status pages once an order is paid. Each PDF is stamped with the buyer's details, and every download gets its own copy code. Share a free preview of a PDF's first pages, or give away a sample for an email address and add each sign-up to your Shopify customers.
- Sell any digital product in 3 quick steps. Read our guides & get 24*7 support!
- Give customers an amazing download experience instantly after checkout
- Customize everything to match your brand
- Protect your content with PDF watermarks, streaming & download limits
- Real-time PDF watermarking stamps buyer info to stop file sharing.
- Show download buttons on the Thank You page for instant file delivery.
- Every customer gets a unique, secure link to prevent link sharing.
- Assign different files to specific product variants for tiered offers.
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 |  Digital Downloads |  Imprint Files |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 239 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 14% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Arts & Entertainment, Media, Apparel & Accessories | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Digital Downloads | Imprint Files |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★(ahead) | 3.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 508(ahead) | 2 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 8 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 28% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Digital Downloads | Imprint Files |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $10/month | $8.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Digital Downloads | Imprint Files |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #7(ahead) | #34 |
| Shopify App Charts | #5 in Digital products | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Apr 5, 2022 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Artos Software | Reach Web Agency |
FAQ
Digital Downloads and Imprint Files: common questions
- Is Digital Downloads or Imprint Files cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Digital Downloads and $8.99/month for Imprint Files. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Digital Downloads or Imprint Files?
- On the Shopify App Store: Digital Downloads 4.9 from 508 reviews and Imprint Files 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Digital Downloads lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk upload, Custom download pages, File encryption, License key. Imprint Files lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Access code, Amazon S3 storage, Courses, SMTP. 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 Digital Downloads, Nov 4, 2026 for Imprint Files; 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 Digital Downloads, Nov 4, 2026 for Imprint Files. 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.