Universal POD vs westernprint POD

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Universal POD, Oct 29, 2026 for westernprint POD.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: Universal POD 4.7 from 7 reviews and westernprint POD 5.0 from 1 reviews.
  • Universal POD lists 15 features westernprint POD’s listing doesn’t mention, including Arts and crafts, Baby products, Bags.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Universal POD: 7
westernprint POD: 1
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Pitch

The Print On-Demand APP!

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Categories
  • Print on demand (POD)
  • Print on demand (POD)
Languages
  • English
  • German This app is not translated into English
Launched
Aug 15, 2019
Aug 5, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
2 last full month
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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.

035AugSepJanMayJunAugFebOctUniversal 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 2025westernprint POD: 1 reviews in October 2026
Universal PODwesternprint PODCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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Plans
FreeFree to install
The merchant must cover the production & shipping costs, and any associated taxes for items ordered from Universal POD.
KostenlosFree
  • · Automatischer Bestellimport
  • · Keine App-Gebühr, nur Produktionskosten
  • · Print-on-Demand ohne Lager & Fixkosten
  • · Produktion und Versand aus Deutschland
Coverage
22 of 23 features96%
7 of 23 features30%
Unique strengths
  • Arts and crafts
  • Baby products
  • Bags
  • Bags and luggage
  • +11 more
  • Custom shipping
Dropshipping
100%7/7
0%0/7
Products you can sell
100%6/6
0%0/6
Sourcing locations
100%1/1
0%0/1
Print on demand (POD)
94%15/16
44%7/16
Product customization
100%3/3
100%3/3
Products
100%9/9
22%2/9
Shipping options
75%3/4
50%2/4
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Universal PODwesternprint POD23 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

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.

westernprint POD verbindet deinen Shop mit unserer Print-on-Demand-Produktion in Deutschland. Wähle einen Rohling (Stanley/Stella- und Stedman-Textilien), lade dein Design hoch und platziere es mit Live-Mockup – das Produkt wird automatisch mit Mockups in deinem Shop angelegt. Bestellungen kommen automatisch rein: wir drucken, verpacken und versenden per DHL, das Tracking geht zurück nach Shopify.

Key points
  • 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.
  • Produkte in Minuten: Design hochladen, Live-Mockup, fertig im Shop
  • Wir drucken & versenden: Bestellungen automatisch, DHL-Versand mit Tracking
  • Nachhaltige Bio-Textilien aus Deutschland, keine Lager- oder Fixkosten
Screenshots
Getting started
Publishing to your storeFast productionWe manufacture
Design platzieren, Farben & Größen wählen, Mockup automatisch
Produktübersicht mit Einkaufspreis, Verkaufspreis und MargePRINT ON DEMAND · FULFILLMENT · westernprintGeführtes Onboarding: In 4 Schritten zum ersten Produkt

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.

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Adoption

MeasureUniversal PODwesternprint 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

MeasureUniversal PODwesternprint POD
App Store rating4.7 ★5.0 ★(ahead)
App Store reviews7(ahead)1
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

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

Listing

MeasureUniversal PODwesternprint POD
Shopify category rank#208in Print on demand (POD)#64(ahead)in Print on demand (POD)
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedAug 15, 2019Aug 5, 2026
Languages1English1German This app is not translated into English
DeveloperUniversal PODBuenyamin Dursun

FAQ

Universal POD and westernprint POD: common questions

Which has better reviews, Universal POD or westernprint POD?
On the Shopify App Store: Universal POD 4.7 from 7 reviews and westernprint POD 5.0 from 1 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Universal POD lists 15 the others don’t mention, such as Arts and crafts, Baby products, Bags, Bags and luggage. westernprint POD lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Custom shipping. 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 13, 2026 for Universal POD, Oct 29, 2026 for westernprint 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 13, 2026 for Universal POD, Oct 29, 2026 for westernprint 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.