Comparison

Payhip vs Printify

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

Head to head
About

Payhip

This platform empowers creators to sell various products and services online, including digital goods, courses, and memberships. It provides an all-in-one solution for managing sales and tracking business performance through integrated analytics.

Highlights
  • Sell digital products
  • Sell courses
  • Sell coaching
  • Sell memberships
  • Sell physical products
  • Sales notifications
  • Business analytics
Features
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We help creators earn a living online doing what they love! Payhip is an e-commerce platform that enables anyone to sell digital products, courses, coaching, memberships or physical products directly to their fans and followers. We're an all-in-one ecommerce solution for creators and make selling online easy. Keep on top of your sales with our easy to use app. Get notified anytime you receive a new sale. The analytics stats also help you keep your finger on the pulse on your business.

About

Printify

Manage your print-on-demand business on the go. Create products, track orders, and update listings directly from your phone. Seamlessly integrate with popular e-commerce platforms to grow your revenue from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Browse product catalog
  • Create and publish products
  • Update product listings
  • Manage and track orders
  • Place manual and sample orders
  • Manage Printify Wallet
  • Share product mockups
Features
Currently charting
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Start your print-on-demand business from your phone. Pick from 2,000+ products, add your design, and sell on Etsy, TikTok Shop, or Shopify with no inventory and $0 upfront. Printify’s Print Providers print and ship every order for you. What you can do in the Printify app: - Browse 2,000+ custom products: t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, stickers, posters, and more - Create and edit designs, then publish them to your store - Generate AI product mockups (Printify Premium) and share them on Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook - Connect your Etsy or TikTok Shop store - Place manual and sample orders - Track orders and fulfilment in real time - Check your Printify Balance and add the Balance and Orders widgets to your Home Screen Why sellers choose Printify for Print on Demand: - You pay only when you make a sale. - 140+ Print Providers ship to 100+ countries. - You set your retail prices and decide your margin. Whether you’re starting a side hustle or growing an established brand, the Printify app keeps your print-on-demand store running from anywhere. Download it free and publish your first product today.

Screenshots

Payhip4 screens
Printify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Printify at 3.8 against Payhip's 2.0. Printify also leads on review sentiment (38% vs 14%) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Payhip's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Printify holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 111 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Payhip's written reviews are positive against 38% of Printify's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Payhip ships an update monthly, Printify weekly. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Payhip versus Printify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPayhipPrintify
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (40 ratings)3.8 (111 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.0% of reviews37.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40111 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#98 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPayhipPrintify

Customer experience

Payhip

All ratings37 ratings
Positive13.5%
Neutral16.2%
Negative70.3%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive14.0%
Neutral11.6%
Negative74.4%

Printify

All ratings111 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative28.8%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral10.0%
Negative52.5%

Bugs and requests

Payhip

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App doesn't show all pages
  • Cannot create an account
  • Incorrect email and/or password error
  • App deleted store
  • App shows a black screen
Show 8 more
  • Double notifies of sales
  • App glitches
  • App does not confirm robot verification
  • App won't let me log in
  • App doesn't let me sign in
  • App will not let me sign in
  • Cannot get through the recaptcha screen
  • App is very buggy

Requested features

18 requests
  • Manage shop and account on the app
  • Update app with more functionality
  • Modernize design
  • Add more things to the app
  • Make changes, add products, or make payments on the app
Show 13 more
  • Add products from phone/tablet on the go
  • Announce app changes/improvements
  • Ability to complete necessary tasks on the go
  • Ability to make important adjustments to products on the go
  • Ability to do approvals on the go
  • Customize website on the app
  • Add discounts
  • Mark something as shipped from the app
  • Add more features
  • See products
  • See traffic, orders, and stats
  • See order detail pages
  • Please add more features

Printify

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Payhip

No in-app purchases

None

Printify

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Payhip free?
Payhip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Printify free?
Printify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Payhip or Printify?
Printify is rated higher. Payhip averages 2.0 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Printify averages 3.8 from 111 ratings.
Do Payhip or Printify have ads?
Neither Payhip nor Printify shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Payhip or Printify?
Payhip ships an update monthly, and Printify weekly. Most recently, Payhip was updated on November 8, 2026 and Printify on November 8, 2026.

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