Square Online vs Printify
Two e-commerce tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.
Short version
Square Online fits retail shop, restaurant or café, service business, trades or contractor.
Printify fits online store.Square Online suits teams past ten people.
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| In one line | Free online store that runs on your Square account | Print-on-demand products made and shipped for your store |
| Starting price | Free | Free |
| Six-person team | $0/mo | $0/mo |
| On $10,000 of card sales | $370/mo | No card payments |
| Plans | Free (online cards 3.3% + 30¢); Plus $49/mo per location (2.9% + 30¢); Premium $149/mo per location adds real-time shipping rates; 1.5% extra on non-US cards | 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 tier | Free tier |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Users | No per-seat fee | 5 stores on Free, 10 on Premium |
| Both connect to | No shared connections on record. | |
| Also connects to | Mailchimp, Klaviyo | None in our catalog |
| Team size | Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people | Just me · 2–10 people |
| Available in | US · UK · CA · AU | US · UK · CA · AU |
| Phone support | Every plan (US) | None listed |
| Live chat | Plans not stated | Every plan |
| Support hours | Phone: 6am–6pm PT M–F for the first 90 days (Square Free only), 6am–6pm PT M–F (Square Plus only), 24/7 (Square Premium only) | Live chat: 24/7 |
| Incidents posted | 14 incidents posted on Block's status page, which covers all Block products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 0 marked major or critical by Block. Status page | Printify has a public status page. Status page |
| Capterra score | 4.6 / 5 from 332 reviews | Not listed |
| Fit: Retail shop | 80 | 30 |
| Fit: Restaurant or café | 85 | 5 |
| Fit: Service business | 55 | 10 |
| Fit: Agency or studio | 15 | 15 |
| Fit: Trades or contractor | 30 | 5 |
| Fit: Online store | 65 | 80 |
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| Visit Square Online | Visit Printify | |
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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