Printful: Print on Demand vs Shirtly ‑ Print on Demand

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 4, 2026 for Printful, Oct 13, 2026 for Shirtly.

The short answer

  • Printful lists 37 features Shirtly’s listing doesn’t mention, including All-over-print, Apparel, Australia.

Head to head

Detected stores

Printful: 60,459
Shirtly: —

App Store reviews

Printful: 4,014
Shirtly: —

New reviews, 28 days

Printful: 111
Shirtly: 0

Stores added, 28 days

Printful: 98
Shirtly: —
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Pitch

Top-rated print on demand dropshipping & warehousing service

Print on demand made easy - save time and grow your business.

Categories
  • Dropshipping
  • Print on demand (POD)
  • Print on demand (POD)
  • Sourcing options - Other
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • +1 more
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Launched
Nov 25, 2013
Jan 18, 2022
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
79 last full month
1 last full month
Detected stores
60,459active installs
  • G FUEL
  • Official Eminem Online Store
  • Paris Hilton - The Infinite Icon Collection
  • The Walking Dead Shop
  • Mike Tyson Collection
+60,454 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products32%
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Top countries
  • United States61%
  • Canada5%
  • United Kingdom4%
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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.

0125250SepDecFebAprJunAugOctPrintful: Print on Demand: 146 reviews in December 2025Printful: Print on Demand: 191 reviews in January 2026Printful: Print on Demand: 177 reviews in February 2026Printful: Print on Demand: 157 reviews in March 2026Printful: Print on Demand: 91 reviews in April 2026Printful: Print on Demand: 94 reviews in May 2026Printful: Print on Demand: 227 reviews in June 2026Printful: Print on Demand: 103 reviews in July 2026Printful: Print on Demand: 129 reviews in August 2026Printful: Print on Demand: 77 reviews in September 2026Printful: Print on Demand: 79 reviews in October 2026Shirtly ‑ Print on Demand: 1 reviews in September 2022Shirtly ‑ Print on Demand: 1 reviews in August 2024
PrintfulShirtlyCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
$24.99/month
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Plans
Free PlanFree to install
Printful only charges users for order fulfillment and shipping when a product is sold on their stores
  • · 20% off sample orders
  • · Built-in design tools
  • · Global fulfillment and shipping
  • · Product mockup generator
Growth Plan$24.99/month
Printful only charges users for order fulfillment and shipping when a product is sold on their stores
  • · 9% off product branding
  • · Exclusive 90-day free trial
  • · FREE once you reach $12K in yearly sales
  • · Free digitization for samples
  • · Up to 33% off all products
FreeFree to install
Charges as per order line items present in an order, Shipping charges as per selected Fulfillment Plant.
Coverage
38 of 38 features100%
0 of 38 features0%
Unique strengths
  • All-over-print
  • Apparel
  • Australia
  • Baby products
  • +33 more
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Dropshipping
100%13/13
0%0/13
Products you can sell
100%6/6
0%0/6
Sourcing locations
100%7/7
0%0/7
Print on demand (POD)
100%25/25
0%0/25
Product customization
100%5/5
0%0/5
Products
100%14/14
0%0/14
Shipping options
100%6/6
0%0/6
3800onlybothonly
PrintfulShirtly38 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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Works with also listed by another
  • Checkout
  • eBay
  • Etsy
  • Amazon
  • Storenvy
  • BigCommerce
  • WooCommerce
  • Etsy
  • BigCartel
How it sells itself

Looking to start a printed or embroidered t-shirt business? Or sell wall art or blankets from the comfort of your home? Do it with Printful—we’re a print-on-demand dropshipping supplier ready to support you every step of the way and take care of the boring stuff (you know, like fulfillment). We’ll print, package, and ship your products to your customers.

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Key points
  • Quick set-up. Connect to Printful and start selling fast.
  • Easy-to-use design tools for you to create or upload your designs.
  • High-quality products that will keep customers coming back for more.
  • Custom branding with packaging, pack-ins, packing slips, and more.
  • Fulfillment process handled by Shirtly
  • Print, package and ship orders directly to customers
  • Choice of distribution centers in the USA & Canada
Screenshots
custom branding and packaging options
printful catalog with custom printed productsprintful mobile orders listprintful design maker tools and mockup generator
Artwork Uploader
Sync Product ManagerOrder DashboardProduct Screen

Installed with

Printful4.8(4,014)ShirtlyNo rating yet

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

MeasurePrintfulShirtly
Detected stores60,459as of Nov 4, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days−165estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days98new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand share11%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Arts & Entertainment, Home & GardenNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, Canada, United KingdomNot published

Reviews

MeasurePrintfulShirtly
App Store rating4.8 ★Not published
App Store reviews4,014Not published
New reviews, 28 days111(ahead)0
Reviewers a year or more in15%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasurePrintfulShirtly
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$24.99/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed21

Listing

MeasurePrintfulShirtly
Shopify category rank#3(ahead)in Print on demand (POD)#236in Print on demand (POD)
Shopify App Charts#5 on the Shoplist 100Not on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedNov 25, 2013Jan 18, 2022
Languages5English, Spanish, FrenchNot published
DeveloperPrintful Latvia ASShirtly - Print on Demand

FAQ

Printful and Shirtly: common questions

What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Printful lists 37 the others don’t mention, such as All-over-print, Apparel, Australia, Baby products. 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 4, 2026 for Printful, Oct 13, 2026 for Shirtly; 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 4, 2026 for Printful, Oct 13, 2026 for Shirtly. 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.