Obscura: Print on Demand vs Subliminator: Print on Demand
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Apr 30, 2026 for Obscura, Nov 4, 2026 for Subliminator.
The short answer
- Subliminator lists 10 features Obscura’s listing doesn’t mention, including All-over-print, Blankets, China.
Head to head
Sell high quality cut & sew print-on-demand products
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · 1 Store per account
- · 10GB storage
- · 24/7 support
- · Unlimited product creation/mockups
Membership
- · 10 stores
- · 10% off all products
- · 100GB storage
- · 24/7 support
- · Premium tools access
- · Unlimited product creation/mockups
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureObscura is built for merchants who want reliable, repeatable print-on-demand operations without added complexity. It connects directly to your store and supports product creation, variant setup, and order fulfillment in one streamlined workflow. By automating production and shipping, Obscura reduces manual work and operational overhead, making it easy to manage custom products from setup to delivery.
Subliminator is a print on demand app built around all-over print. Our apparel is printed edge to edge with dye sublimation, then cut and sewn, so your design runs across seams, sleeves and hoods. We also offer footwear and bags, and our range keeps growing. Design in our 3D Product Creator, create mockups and publish to your store in a few clicks.
- Connect your store and launch products in minutes.
- Choose from premium drinkware, home goods, accessories, and more.
- Add designs easily with a clean, intuitive interface.
- We handle printing and shipping so you can just focus on your business.
- Diverse print-on-demand product catalog.
- Auto-generated mockups for product listings.
- Fast shipping options for customer satisfaction.
- Round-the-clock chat and email support.
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 |  Obscura |  Subliminator |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Obscura | Subliminator |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 3.2 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 33 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Obscura | Subliminator |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $30/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Obscura | Subliminator |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #364 | #162(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Apr 14, 2026 | Nov 8, 2018 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Obscura | Subliminator |
FAQ
Obscura and Subliminator: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Obscura lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Business and office, Eco shipping, Electronics, United States. Subliminator lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as All-over-print, Blankets, China, Custom templates. 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 Apr 30, 2026 for Obscura, Nov 4, 2026 for Subliminator; 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 Apr 30, 2026 for Obscura, Nov 4, 2026 for Subliminator. 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.