Comparison

Printavo vs Kixie

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Printavo

This app provides comprehensive shop management tools for businesses in the printing, embroidery, and promotional product industries. It helps organize jobs, manage customer quotes and artwork approvals, track orders, and streamline invoicing and production workflows from any location.

Highlights
  • Job scheduling
  • Customer quotes and artwork approval
  • Order tracking
  • Invoice creation
  • Employee task assignment
  • Customer order history
  • Vendor catalog integration
Features
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Simple shop management software for your business. Printavo is made to help screen printers, embroiderers, sign manufacturers and promotional product companies stay organized. Schedule jobs, quote customers, get artwork approved, keep track of orders in your work flow in the cloud with Printavo. This app makes it easy for you run your business from anywhere. SCHEDULING - Schedule jobs to be completed QUOTES - Estimate the cost of jobs - Attach artwork - Get approval and payment INVOICES - Assign due dates to complete jobs - Assign tasks to employees - Add & view production notes - Create work orders - Create shipping labels - Keep track of goods that need to be ordered CUSTOMERS - Import existing customers - Keep track of past orders - Allow customers to view all existing and previous orders PRODUCTS - Use SanMar, AlphaBroder, S&S Activewear catalogs with vendor pricing Feedback and Support Call us at 1-800-213-9317 for support. You can also email us at support@printavo.com What our shops are saying: "As a young and growing business we're always looking for ways to maximize our time and increase clarity in communication with customers. Printavo has been that tool and then some!" - Bryan M., The Shop Printing "I was using Price it and honestly I think this is way better. The simplicity and the way everything is based off of the main calendar is amazing." - Dan H., Lancaster Printworks "Printavo helps us speed up the ordering process and keeps our employees easily organized. This simple system has really been a game changer for us!" - Dominic T., Woodshed Stage Art

About

Kixie

Enhance sales and support team productivity with a global telephony service. Access team directories, set up call routing, and integrate CRM contacts for seamless communication and performance tracking.

Highlights
  • Global phone numbers
  • Team directory access
  • CRM contact integration
  • Call routing and IVRs
  • Call and SMS logging
  • Distributed team support
Features
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Kixie helps your sales and support teams be more productive and engaging. Our sales focused telephony service empowers your team to work in the same office or distributed across the globe. Each member has quick access to the team directory for simple call transfers. Get a local or toll-free number for your business in more than 70 countries including the US, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Mexico, and many more. Perfect for a distributed sales team or call center. Easily add, replace, or remove agents from call groups. Quickly set up call routing, IVRs, and call trees for inbound calls. Your CRM contacts (from Salesforce, Hubspot, Pipedrive, Insightly, PipelineDeals, and many more) are available to you in the Kixie app to easily send and receive SMS and phone calls. Every call and SMS you and your team makes is delivered to your CRM seamlessly so that you can keep track of account and agent performance. Call using your cell service or use your data connection to avoid expensive cell minutes. Either way, your calls are logged just the same.

Screenshots

Printavo4 screens
Kixie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Kixie at free against Printavo's freemium. Kixie also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.0 for Printavo against 2.0 for Kixie. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 47 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 14% of Printavo's written reviews are positive against 11% of Kixie's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Printavo ships an update every 3 months, Kixie monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Printavo versus Kixie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrintavoKixie
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (43 ratings)2.0 (47 ratings)
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings4347 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrintavo, Inc.Kixie

Customer experience

Printavo

All ratings42 ratings
Positive23.8%
Neutral4.8%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative78.6%

Kixie

All ratings47 ratings
Positive21.3%
Neutral6.4%
Negative72.3%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative77.8%

In-app purchases

None

Printavo

No in-app purchases

None

Kixie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Printavo free?
Printavo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kixie free?
Kixie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Printavo or Kixie?
Printavo and Kixie are both rated 2.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 43 and 47 ratings respectively.
Do Printavo or Kixie have ads?
Neither Printavo nor Kixie shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Printavo or Kixie?
Printavo ships an update every 3 months, and Kixie monthly. Most recently, Printavo was updated on September 21, 2026 and Kixie on September 8, 2026.

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