FolioPO vs Paperlane: Purchase Orders
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for FolioPO, Oct 13, 2026 for Paperlane.
The short answer
- Only Paperlane lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $39/month for FolioPO and $19/month for Paperlane.
Head to head
Starter
- · 30 successful drafts per 30-day window
- · 30-day audit history
- · Email support
- · Files retained for up to 7 days
- · One file at a time
- · Review before creating draft orders
Growth
- · 150 successful drafts per 30-day window
- · 180-day audit history
- · Files retained for up to 30 days
- · Image and scanned PDF OCR
- · PDF, Excel and CSV import
- · Reusable SKU aliases
Pro
- · 365-day audit history
- · 500 successful drafts per 30-day window
- · Files retained for up to 90 days
- · PDF, Excel, CSV and image OCR
- · Reusable SKU aliases
- · Review before creating draft orders
Free start
- · 5 reviewed drafts, once per store
- · Excel, CSV and text-based PDF imports
- · No automatic paid enrollment
- · Review, Shopify drafts and file exports
Paperlane
- · 35 reviewed drafts per billing cycle
- · All import, review and export features
- · No automatic overage charges
- · Up to 200 lines per reviewed draft
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureFolioPO helps wholesale teams turn customer purchase orders into draft orders without retyping each line. Import PDF, Excel or CSV files, match items to your product catalog, and review quantities, prices and customer details before creating a draft. Read scanned documents and images with OCR. Resolve uncertain matches yourself, track document status, and reuse SKU aliases for repeat buyers.
Turn Excel, CSV and text-based PDF purchase orders into reviewed Shopify drafts. Match SKUs to your catalog, correct unmatched items and check quantities before creating a draft in Shopify. Keep reviewed drafts and download Excel or JSON copies. Original files are processed in your browser. Supports up to 200 order lines and 1,000 catalog variants in EUR, USD or GBP stores. Scanned PDFs and photos are not supported.
- Import customer purchase orders from PDF, Excel and CSV files.
- Match products by SKU and review quantities and prices before creating drafts.
- Read scanned documents and reuse customer SKU aliases for repeat orders.
- Import purchase orders from Excel, CSV and text-based PDFs.
- Match SKUs, resolve exceptions and review products and quantities.
- Create Shopify drafts and download reviewed orders as Excel or JSON.
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 |  FolioPO |  Paperlane |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| 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 | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | FolioPO | Paperlane |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
FolioPO and Paperlane: common questions
- Is FolioPO or Paperlane cheaper?
- Only Paperlane lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $39/month for FolioPO and $19/month for Paperlane. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- 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 14, 2026 for FolioPO, Oct 13, 2026 for Paperlane; 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 14, 2026 for FolioPO, Oct 13, 2026 for Paperlane. 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.