submfg onDemand vs Universal POD
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Feb 19, 2026 for submfg onDemand, Oct 13, 2026 for Universal POD.
The short answer
- Universal POD lists 21 features submfg onDemand’s listing doesn’t mention, including Apparel, Arts and crafts, Baby products.
Head to head
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See every featureSelect from our products to design and sell your brand. With exclusive in-house automation, we capture orders the minute they are placed for a quick delivery to your end user.
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.
- Offer our products sublimated products with your designs on-demand
- Fulfill orders when shipped through your Shopify Store
- Supplies tracking data to your customer as the orders are shipped.
- 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.
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 |  submfg onDemand |  Universal POD |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | submfg onDemand | Universal POD |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.7 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 7 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | submfg onDemand | Universal POD |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | submfg onDemand | Universal POD |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #221 | #208(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 10, 2023 | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | savi customs | Universal POD |
FAQ
submfg onDemand and Universal POD: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Universal POD lists 21 the others don’t mention, such as Apparel, Arts and crafts, Baby products, Bags. 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 Feb 19, 2026 for submfg onDemand, 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 Feb 19, 2026 for submfg onDemand, 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.