File Upload, Image Upload 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, Image Upload, Oct 26, 2026 for K1 Photo Upload File Manager.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: File Upload, Image Upload 5.0 from 8 reviews and K1 Photo Upload File Manager 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $3.99/month for File Upload, Image Upload and $9.99/month for K1 Photo Upload File Manager.
- K1 Photo Upload File Manager lists 5 features File Upload, Image Upload’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom CSS, Custom rules, Excel.
Head to head
- United States
- Canada
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 10 Uploads Per Month
- · File Rename on Download
- · Fully Customizable to Fit Your Brand
- · Image Cropping
- · Personalized Text Fields
- · Standard Support
Basic
- · 3-Day Free Trial
- · All Free Plan Features Included
- · Apply to Specific Product/Collection
- · CSV Export of Uploaded Files with Order
- · Flat Rate Pricing for Uploads
- · Image Dimension Limits
Advanced
- · 3-Day Free Trial
- · Advanced Rule Settings
- · All Basic Plan Features Included
- · Dropbox Storage
- · Multiple Rules, Each Targeting Specific
- · Per File & File Count Range Pricing
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 featureTo enhance the shopping experience, Customers can file uploads or image uploads during the product selection, whether it's for custom printing, documentation submission, or design input. This app is useful for merchants offering customized products such as printed gift items, photo frames, keychains, or any product that requires additional customer input.
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.
- Seamless File Upload on Product Pages and Multiple File Types Supported
- File Access in Order Dashboard as well as Fully Responsive
- Customizable Dropzone and Text Field with File Size Limit Control
- File upload for images, documents, and create personalized designs
- 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, Image Upload |  K1 Photo Upload File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 31 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +1 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 4 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Food, Beverages & Tobacco | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, Australia | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | File Upload, Image Upload | K1 Photo Upload File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 8(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | File Upload, Image Upload | K1 Photo Upload File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $3.99/month(ahead) | $9.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | File Upload, Image Upload | K1 Photo Upload File Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #33(ahead) | #52 |
| Shopify App Charts | #10 in Custom file upload | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | May 6, 2025 | May 29, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | CynoInfotech | K1 Apps |
FAQ
File Upload, Image Upload and K1 Photo Upload File Manager: common questions
- Is File Upload, Image Upload or K1 Photo Upload File Manager cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $3.99/month for File Upload, Image Upload 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, Image Upload or K1 Photo Upload File Manager?
- On the Shopify App Store: File Upload, Image Upload 5.0 from 8 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, Image Upload lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Add text, File conversion, Printing. K1 Photo Upload File Manager lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Custom CSS, Custom rules, Excel, File download. 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, Image Upload, 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, Image Upload, 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.