Printful
Growth
Flat price, whole team$24.99
× 12 months$299.88
Per year
$2.50 per person / mo
$300
Printful vs Gelato
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Printful
66%
match · $300/yr
Gelato
71%
match · $240/yr
What matters most?
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What you'd pay
Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Gelato
Entry plan
Flat price, whole team$19.99
× 12 months$239.88
Per year
$2.00 per person / mo
$240
Printful
From $24.99Free plan
Store owners who want one company to own printing, packing and quality, with brand extras like printed labels, and who would rather not pick between print providers.
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Gelato
From $29.99Free plan
Sellers with customers in many countries, especially for wall art and paper goods, who want orders printed close to the buyer.
Side by side
| Printful | Gelato | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan; Growth $24.99/month | Free plan; Gelato+ $29.99/month ($19.99/month billed yearly) |
| G2 Rating | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Best For | Store owners who want one company to own printing, packing and quality, with brand extras like printed labels, and who would rather not pick between print providers. | Sellers with customers in many countries, especially for wall art and paper goods, who want orders printed close to the buyer. |
Pros and cons
Printful
Pros
- Production runs in Printful's own facilities, so quality and process are consistent
- No subscription needed; the free plan allows unlimited stores
- Clear published add-on prices for labels, extra placements and embroidery
- Broad integration list, including Amazon and TikTok Shop
Cons
- Smaller catalog than Printify or Gelato (584 products)
- Base prices on many items sit above the cheapest Printify providers
- Fulfillment takes 2 to 5 business days, slower than the fastest providers on rival networks
Gelato
Pros
- Local production in 32 countries cuts transit distance for international buyers
- Good fit for wall art, posters and stationery
- Gelato+ is cheaper per month than Printify Premium
Cons
- Free plan allows only 2 connected stores
- Refunds go to your Gelato Wallet, not back to your card
- Public pricing pages are hard to reach, so plan details take digging
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