WooCommerce vs Printify

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

Short version

  • Printify costs less for a six-person team.
  • WooCommerce fits retail shop, restaurant or café, service business, agency or studio, trades or contractor.
  • WooCommerce suits teams past ten people.
CompareWooCommerceAutomatticPrintifyPrintify
In one lineFree store plugin for WordPress, if you run your own hostingPrint-on-demand products made and shipped for your store
Starting priceFrom $25/moFree
Six-person team$25/mo$0/mo
On $10,000 of card sales$355/moNo card payments
PlansPlugin free; hosting about $25-350/mo; extensions $29-299/yr each; WooPayments 2.9% + 30¢ for US cardsFree $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 modelFree tierFree tier
Free trial——
UsersUnlimited5 stores on Free, 10 on Premium
Both connect toNo shared connections on record.
Also connects toQuickBooks Online, Xero, Mailchimp, Klaviyo, Freshmarketer, Akaunting, MailerLite, ActiveCampaign +4 moreNone in our catalog
Team size2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 peopleJust me · 2–10 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNot looked up yetNone listed
Live chatPlans not statedEvery plan
Support hoursNot publishedLive chat: 24/7
Incidents postedAutomattic has a public status page. Status pagePrintify has a public status page. Status page
Trustpilot score2.1 / 5 from 144 reviewsNot listed
Fit: Retail shop6530
Fit: Restaurant or café255
Fit: Service business4010
Fit: Agency or studio5515
Fit: Trades or contractor205
Fit: Online store8580
Why people pick it
  • Full control, no platform fee
  • Huge plugin ecosystem
  • Free plan with no monthly fee
  • Choose from 70+ print providers per product
Where it falls short
  • You manage hosting and updates
  • Costs spread across many vendors
  • 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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