BigCommerce vs Printify

Two e-commerce tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	BigCommerceBigCommerce	PrintifyPrintify
In one line	Hosted store platform with B2B features and no extra fee on its own payments	Print-on-demand products made and shipped for your store
Starting price	From $29/mo	Free
Six-person team	$29/mo	$0/mo
On $10,000 of card sales	$578/mo	No card payments
Plans	Core $29/mo (up to $30K sales/yr); Growth $79/mo ($100K); Scale $299/mo, billed annually (monthly $39/$105/$399); BigCommerce Payments 2.89% + 30¢ on Core, 2.59% + 30¢ on Growth, 2.39% + 30¢ on Scale; 0.6-2% fee with outside payment providers	Free $0 (5 stores, unlimited designs; you pay each product's base cost, e.g. $8.77 for a basic tee before shipping); Premium from $24.99/mo billed yearly or from $39/mo monthly (10 stores, up to 20% off all products, up to 33% off new products); Enterprise custom pricing (unlimited stores, dedicated account manager); no platform or listing fees
Pricing model	Free trial	Free tier
Free trial	15 days	—
Users	Unlimited staff on higher plans	5 stores on Free, 10 on Premium
Both connect to	No shared connections on record.
Also connects to	QuickBooks Online, Mailchimp, Klaviyo, Hello Bar, MailerLite, Bench, Constant Contact, ActiveCampaign +2 more1,200+ listed by the vendor	None in our catalog
Team size	2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people	Just me · 2–10 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	Growth and up	None listed
Live chat	Every paid plan	Every plan
Support hours	Live chat: 24/7 · Email: 24/7 · Phone: 24/7	Live chat: 24/7
Incidents posted	35 incidents posted on BigCommerce's status page, which covers all BigCommerce products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 7 marked major or critical by BigCommerce. Status page	Printify has a public status page. Status page
Capterra score	4.4 / 5 from 341 reviews	Not listed
Trustpilot score	1.3 / 5 from 460 reviews	Not listed
Fit: Retail shop	70	30
Fit: Restaurant or café	15	5
Fit: Service business	15	10
Fit: Agency or studio	25	15
Fit: Trades or contractor	10	5
Fit: Online store	88	80
Why people pick it	Strong catalog and B2B tools Sell on marketplaces from one place	Free plan with no monthly fee Choose from 70+ print providers per product
Where it falls short	Sales ceilings force upgrades Fees with outside payment providers	Print quality and shipping times vary by provider Margins are thin until Premium discounts apply
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. Card sales costs include the plan price and card fees at US rates, at a $75 average sale. How we calculate prices

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