--- title: "Digital Downloads ‑ Filemonk vs Digital Downloads ‑ Fileflare: Shopify app comparison" description: "Compare Digital Downloads ‑ Filemonk and Digital Downloads ‑ Fileflare on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations." canonical_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/digital-downloads-filemonk-vs-downloadable-digital-assets" markdown_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/digital-downloads-filemonk-vs-downloadable-digital-assets.md" data_as_of: "Nov 5, 2026" --- # Digital Downloads ‑ Filemonk vs Digital Downloads ‑ Fileflare Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 5, 2026. ## At a glance - Digital Downloads is detected on 1.5× as many Shopify stores as Digital Downloads: 220 vs 146 as of Nov 5, 2026. - On the Shopify App Store: Digital Downloads 4.9 from 510 reviews and Digital Downloads 4.9 from 202 reviews. - Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Digital Downloads and $19/month for Digital Downloads. - Digital Downloads lists 5 features Digital Downloads’s listing doesn’t mention, including Amazon S3 storage, Courses, IP restrictions. ## Adoption | Measure | Digital Downloads | Digital Downloads | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Detected stores | 220 — as of Nov 5, 2026 | 146 — as of Nov 5, 2026 | Digital Downloads | | Net store change, 28 days | 0 — estimated | 0 — estimated | | | Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data | | | Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data | | | Top store categories | Media, Arts & Entertainment, Apparel & Accessories | Media, Arts & Entertainment, Apparel & Accessories | | | Top store countries | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | United States, Canada, Australia | | ## Reviews | Measure | Digital Downloads | Digital Downloads | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ | | | App Store reviews | 510 | 202 | Digital Downloads | | New reviews, 28 days | 14 | 15 | Digital Downloads | | Reviewers a year or more in | 30% | 53% | Digital Downloads | ## Pricing | Measure | Digital Downloads | Digital Downloads | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free plan | Yes | Yes | | | Lowest paid monthly plan | $10/month | $19/month | Digital Downloads | | Longest free trial | 14 days | 14 days | | | Plans listed | 3 | 4 | | ## Listing | Measure | Digital Downloads | Digital Downloads | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Shopify category rank | \#7 — in Digital products | \#9 — in Digital products | Digital Downloads | | Shopify App Charts | \#7 on Featured by Shopify in Digital products | \#5 in Digital products | | | Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes | | | Launched | Apr 5, 2022 | Aug 27, 2020 | | | Languages | 1 — English | 1 — English | | | Developer | Artos Software | Kestrel | | ## Listed features - 26 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 20 are listed by both. - Digital Downloads lists 21 of them (81%). Listed only by Digital Downloads: License key. - Digital Downloads lists 25 of them (96%). Listed only by Digital Downloads: Amazon S3 storage, Courses, IP restrictions, SMTP, Streaming. ### Coverage by App Store category | Category | Digital Downloads | Digital Downloads | | --- | --- | --- | | Digital products | 21/26 | 25/26 | | Digital products › Download management | 9/12 | 12/12 | | Digital products › File security | 4/5 | 4/5 | | Digital products › Product types | 8/9 | 9/9 | A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says. ## Integrations - Both list: Checkout, Customer accounts. - Only Digital Downloads lists: Bundles. - Only Digital Downloads lists: AfterSell, Digital Downloads, CustomerHub, Froonze, Translate & Adapt, Flits Customer Accounts. ## Pricing plans ### Digital Downloads | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free | Free | Not listed | None listed | | Lite | $10/month | 14-day free trial | None listed | | Plus | $25/month | 14-day free trial | None listed | ### Digital Downloads | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free to install | Free | Not listed | None listed | | Basic | $19/month | 14-day free trial | None listed | | Growth | $29/month | 14-day free trial | None listed | | Premium | $39/month | 14-day free trial | None listed | ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular, Digital Downloads or Digital Downloads? Digital Downloads is detected on 1.5× as many Shopify stores as Digital Downloads: 220 vs 146 as of Nov 5, 2026. ### Is Digital Downloads or Digital Downloads cheaper? Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/month for Digital Downloads and $19/month for Digital Downloads. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits. ### Which has better reviews, Digital Downloads or Digital Downloads? On the Shopify App Store: Digital Downloads 4.9 from 510 reviews and Digital Downloads 4.9 from 202 reviews. ### What features does each app list that the other doesn’t? Digital Downloads lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as License key. Digital Downloads lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Amazon S3 storage, Courses, IP restrictions, SMTP. 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 5, 2026; estimated figures are labeled. ## Links - [Digital Downloads ‑ Filemonk vs Digital Downloads ‑ Fileflare on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/digital-downloads-filemonk-vs-downloadable-digital-assets) - [Digital Downloads ‑ Filemonk on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/digital-downloads-filemonk) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/digital-downloads-filemonk.md)) - [Digital Downloads ‑ Fileflare on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/downloadable-digital-assets) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/downloadable-digital-assets.md)) ## Methodology 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 for Digital Downloads and Digital Downloads are as of Nov 5, 2026. “Not detectable from storefronts” means an app leaves no storefront trace, so Shoplist can’t count its stores. A row names who is ahead only when every app has a measured, unestimated figure. See [data methodology](https://shoplist.co/data-methodology.md).