File Upload by Uploadery vs K1 Photo Upload File Manager
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 5, 2026 for File Upload by Uploadery, Oct 26, 2026 for K1 Photo Upload File Manager.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: File Upload by Uploadery 4.6 from 182 reviews and K1 Photo Upload File Manager 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for File Upload by Uploadery and $9.99/month for K1 Photo Upload File Manager.
- File Upload by Uploadery lists 8 features K1 Photo Upload File Manager’s listing doesn’t mention, including Add-ons, Dropdowns, File conversion.
Head to head
Give your customers the ability to send files with their order
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Affiliate
- · 100% customizable
- · All file types
- · FREE for partner development stores
- · Up to 50MB per file
Professional
- · 100GB archive space
- · All file types
- · Fully customizable
- · No order limits
- · Unlimited file uploads
- · Up to 50MB per file
100MB
- · 100GB archive space
- · All file types
- · Fully customizable
- · No order limits
- · Unlimited file uploads
- · Up to 100MB per file
2GB
- · 100GB archive space
- · All file types
- · Fully customizable
- · No order limits
- · Unlimited file uploads
- · Up to 2GB per file
Free
- · 1 GB max file size
- · 5 GB encrypted Cloudflare storage
- · 50 uploads (lifetime, across all orders)
- · 90-day file retention
- · Antivirus, 30-day backup
Starter
- · 1 GB max file size
- · 20 GB encrypted Cloudflare storage
- · 500 uploads per month
- · 90-day file retention
- · Antivirus, 30-day backup
Growth
- · 1 GB max file size
- · 2,000 uploads per month
- · 50 GB encrypted Cloudflare storage
- · 90-day file retention
- · Antivirus, 30-day backup
Pro
- · 1 GB max file size
- · 10,000 uploads per month
- · 200 GB encrypted Cloudflare storage
- · 90-day file retention
- · Antivirus, 30-day backup
- · Custom plan on request
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureUploadery lets customers upload files directly when adding your products to their cart. Files are attached to the order in Shopify so you can fulfill without chasing customers. Accept any file type, validate uploads, keep your fulfillment workflow clean, and your shoppers happy.
K1 Upload File lets buyers attach files, photos, any file type to any product. Every upload is scanned by antivirus. Files live on SOC 2 + ISO 27001 certified Cloudflare® R2 infrastructure — private, AES-256 encryption at rest. GDPR-compliant app. Resumable 1 GB uploads survive flaky connections. Hourly encrypted offsite backups with 30-day retention.
- Let your customers upload files when they order from your shop
- Email customers a preview image of their made-to-order item
- Set minimum/maximum heights & widths for uploaded images
- Control what uploaded files you accept with specific filetypes or aspect ratios
- Set upload fields to upload images per product, variant, or collection
- Every upload file is virus-scanned before download is unlocked
- Resumable uploads up to 1 GB survive lost connections without losing progress
- Hourly encrypted offsite backups with 30-day retention
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 |  File Upload by Uploadery |  K1 Photo Upload File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1,611 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −6 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 16 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 11% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Arts & Entertainment | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | File Upload by Uploadery | K1 Photo Upload File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.6 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 182(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 2 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 18% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | File Upload by Uploadery | K1 Photo Upload File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $9.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | File Upload by Uploadery | K1 Photo Upload File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #15(ahead) | #52 |
| Shopify App Charts | #1 in Custom file upload | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | May 20, 2015 | May 29, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | ShopPad Inc. | K1 Apps |
FAQ
File Upload by Uploadery and K1 Photo Upload File Manager: common questions
- Is File Upload by Uploadery or K1 Photo Upload File Manager cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for File Upload by Uploadery and $9.99/month for K1 Photo Upload File Manager. 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, File Upload by Uploadery or K1 Photo Upload File Manager?
- On the Shopify App Store: File Upload by Uploadery 4.6 from 182 reviews and K1 Photo Upload File Manager 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- File Upload by Uploadery lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Add-ons, Dropdowns, File conversion, Image crop. K1 Photo Upload File Manager lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Custom CSS, Custom fields, Malware protection. 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 5, 2026 for File Upload by Uploadery, Oct 26, 2026 for K1 Photo Upload File Manager; 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 5, 2026 for File Upload by Uploadery, Oct 26, 2026 for K1 Photo Upload File Manager. 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.