Punchout Central vs Formhold Custom Forms
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026 for Punchout Central, Oct 13, 2026 for Formhold Custom Forms.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $500/month for Punchout Central and $9/month for Formhold Custom Forms.
- Punchout Central lists 6 features Formhold Custom Forms’s listing doesn’t mention, including Applications, Drag-and-drop editor, Email responses.
Head to head
Starter
- · 1 PunchOut Buyer Connection
- · Add Multiple Buyers to One Store
- · Buyer-specific Collections
- · End-to-End Transaction Tracking & Report
- · Free Onboarding for first PunchOut Buyer
- · Manage Multiple Stores from One Central
Growth
- · Complementary Onboarding Support
- · Everything in Starter, Plus
- · Priority Ticket Support
- · Up to 4 Buyer PunchOut Connections
Scale
- · Everything in Growth, Plus
- · Free Onboarding up-to 7 buyers
- · Priority Phone Support
- · Up to 7 PunchOut Buyer Connections
Starter Plan
Growth Plan
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featurePunchOut Central connects Shopify and Shopify Plus stores to enterprise procurement systems through cXML and OCI PunchOut. Connect one store to multiple buyers or manage multiple stores and buyer connections from one central dashboard. Assign collections to each buyer, track transactions from PunchOut to invoice, and turn approved POs into store orders.
Formhold stores the submissions from any form on your storefront. You add a form ID and submit the form. Submissions are searchable in your admin, exportable as CSV, and can be sent to Slack or your own endpoint.
- Track sessions, orders, and invoices easily
- Simulate and order flows for testing
- Configure clients, APIs, and cXML integrations
- Works with the forms already in your theme, with nothing to rebuild
- Creates each form and its fields on the first submission it receives
- Sends new submissions to Slack, a webhook, or a CSV export
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 |  Punchout Central |  Formhold Custom Forms |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Punchout Central | Formhold Custom Forms |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 2 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Punchout Central | Formhold Custom Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $500/month | $9/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 15 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Punchout Central | Formhold Custom Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #145 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 10, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Punchout Central | evominx |
FAQ
Punchout Central and Formhold Custom Forms: common questions
- Is Punchout Central or Formhold Custom Forms cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $500/month for Punchout Central and $9/month for Formhold Custom Forms. 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?
- Punchout Central lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Applications, Drag-and-drop editor, Email responses, Font and color. Formhold Custom Forms lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Custom CSS, Data export, Dynamic logic, Registrations. 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 6, 2026 for Punchout Central, Oct 13, 2026 for Formhold Custom Forms; 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 6, 2026 for Punchout Central, Oct 13, 2026 for Formhold Custom Forms. 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.