Printify: Print on Demand vs Printonic: 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 7, 2026 for Printify, Feb 19, 2026 for Printonic.
The short answer
- Printify lists 28 features Printonic’s listing doesn’t mention, including All-over-print, Arts and crafts, Australia.
Head to head
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 24/7 merchant support
- · 5 online stores
- · Manual order creation
- · Product Creator
- · Unlimited number of product designs
Premium
- · 10 stores per account
- · 1:1 Mentorship and support with Sellers
- · ALL Free plan features
- · Order management with Printify Connect
- · Up to 33% discount on products
Free
- · Free to use
- · Only pay for what you sell
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featurePrintify lets anyone create amazing custom products with no production or shipping responsibilities, and no inventory. Easily add your designs to over 1,300 popular products, including apparel, accessories, home decor, and more. Order management is automated, so you can focus on the important stuff – designing products and promoting your store.
Printonic lets Shopify merchants launch print‑on‑demand candles, apparel & more with zero inventory or minimums. Create mockups in seconds, publish listings in one click, and relax while our California facility manufactures & ships every order under your brand. Real‑time order sync, tracking updates, and transparent admin work.
- Wide selection of custom products with great prices
- Upload your designs quickly and easily
- Zero risk as you don’t have to buy stock upfront
- Simple creation process for new items
- In‑house manufacturing & reliable US shipping
- One‑click mockup generator and image cropping
- Direct listing creation & variant sync to Shopify
- Real‑time order import, tracking, and status updates
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 |  Printify |  Printonic |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1,832 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −11 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 105 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 6% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Arts & Entertainment | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Printify | Printonic |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.7 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 4,360 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 12 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 13% | Not enough data |
FAQ
Printify and Printonic: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Printify lists 28 the others don’t mention, such as All-over-print, Arts and crafts, Australia, Automotive. Printonic lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Private labels, Real-time updates. 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 7, 2026 for Printify, Feb 19, 2026 for Printonic; 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 7, 2026 for Printify, Feb 19, 2026 for Printonic. 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.