printdrop vs Universal POD

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 printdrop, Oct 13, 2026 for Universal POD.

The short answer

  • Universal POD lists 16 features printdrop’s listing doesn’t mention, including Arts and crafts, Baby products, Bags.

Head to head

App Store reviews

printdrop: —
Universal POD: 7
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Pitch
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The Print On-Demand APP!

Categories
  • Print on demand (POD)
  • Print on demand (POD)
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Dec 16, 2024
Aug 15, 2019
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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2 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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—
Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

035AugSepJanMayJunAugFebUniversal POD: 2 reviews in August 2019Universal POD: 5 reviews in September 2019Universal POD: 2 reviews in January 2020Universal POD: 1 reviews in May 2020Universal POD: 1 reviews in June 2020Universal POD: 2 reviews in August 2023Universal POD: 2 reviews in February 2025
printdropUniversal PODCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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Plans
GratisFree to install
We charge for fulfillment of orders
FreeFree to install
The merchant must cover the production & shipping costs, and any associated taxes for items ordered from Universal POD.
Coverage
5 of 22 features23%
22 of 22 features100%
Unique strengths
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  • Arts and crafts
  • Baby products
  • Bags
  • Bags and luggage
  • +12 more
Dropshipping
0%0/7
100%7/7
Products you can sell
0%0/6
100%6/6
Sourcing locations
0%0/1
100%1/1
Print on demand (POD)
33%5/15
100%15/15
Product customization
67%2/3
100%3/3
Products
11%1/9
100%9/9
Shipping options
67%2/3
100%3/3
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printdropUniversal POD22 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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How it sells itself

Printdrop es ideal para comerciantes que desean ofrecer productos personalizados sin preocuparse por inventario ni producción. Nuestra API permite automatizar todo el proceso, desde la personalización hasta el envío directo a los clientes. Esto ahorra tiempo y reduce costos, permitiendo a los vendedores enfocarse en crecer su negocio.

We built universal POD to make it fast and easy sell Print On Demand products. Easily integrate your store and exisiting products with our POD manufacturing and shipping services. Or create a wide range of new products with a range of personalisation options. When your customer places an order, it's automatically sent to our fulfilment centre here in the UK. We make it and ship it direct to your customer.

Key points
  • Sincronización Automática de Pedidos: Importa pedidos a tu panel sin esfuerzo.
  • Gestión Sencilla de Listados: Sincroniza y gestiona productos fácilmente
  • Fulfillment Simplificado: Mueve pedidos de "no sincronizados" a "Pedidos Activos
  • Quickly create products and publish them to your store.
  • Easily integrate your store and exisiting products with our fulfilment services.
  • Add personalisation options so your customers can add their own touches.
  • Create new POD products with a range of personalisation options.
Screenshots
Diseñar nunca ha sido tan fácil
Empiece rápidamenteControla tus pedidosConecta tu tienda con printdrop y vende artículos personalizados
Getting started
Publishing to your storeFast productionWe manufacture

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureprintdropUniversal POD
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureprintdropUniversal POD
App Store ratingNot published4.7 ★
App Store reviewsNot published7
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureprintdropUniversal POD
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listedNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed11

Listing

MeasureprintdropUniversal POD
Shopify category rank#243in Print on demand (POD)#208(ahead)in Print on demand (POD)
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedDec 16, 2024Aug 15, 2019
Languages1English1English
DeveloperPrindropUniversal POD

FAQ

printdrop and Universal POD: common questions

What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Universal POD lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as Arts and crafts, Baby products, Bags, Bags and luggage. 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 Oct 14, 2026 for printdrop, Oct 13, 2026 for Universal POD; 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 printdrop, Oct 13, 2026 for Universal POD. 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.