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Podifai
by Podifai
What Podifai is
Podifai is a Shopify product-customization app that lets shoppers change product options while viewing a real-time 2D preview. Merchants can add text fields, image uploads, color or font swatches, dropdowns, badges, and other inputs without custom code. Conditional rules show or hide options according to customer selections, and option prices can use fixed or percentage adjustments or linked Shopify add-on products. Inventory can connect to Shopify variants for live availability or use custom SKUs and barcodes; unavailable values can be hidden or disabled. Orders retain preview links and original uploads, while the app can create high-resolution transparent PNG print files. It supports multiple Shopify stores and works with free themes and most paid themes out of the box. Installation is free on Shopify. Plans are Free forever at no cost for up to 3 products, Starter at $7.90 a month for 30, and Growth at $15.90 a month for unlimited products.
Who it suits
Podifai suits Shopify merchants selling products that need configurable options, customer artwork, conditional choices, and inventory-aware variants. It is intended for stores comfortable with a 2D preview rather than a 3D engine.
What it does well
- Live 2D product preview
- Customer image and text inputs
- Conditional option logic
- Variant or custom inventory tracking
- Transparent PNG print-file generation
What to know first
- Shopify is the only supported platform
- No 3D preview engine
- Free plan limited to 3 products
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free forever | $0/month · 3 custom products · install free on Shopify | Free |
| Starter | $7.9/month · 30 custom products | $7.90 a month |
| Growth | $15.9/month · unlimited custom products | $15.90 a month |
As podifai.com lists them, read 28 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
Podifai combines detailed product options, pricing rules, inventory handling, and order-ready artwork for Shopify stores. Its three tiers scale from three products to unlimited, but the platform scope and 2D-only preview are clear constraints.
Facts from Podifai's own pages
- Company identity
- The company is PODIFAI PTY LTD with ABN 37 673 179 694. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Conditional options
- Options can be shown or hidden based on customer selections. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Customization
- Supported inputs include image swatches, color swatches, font swatches, dropdowns, badge selections, text fields, text areas, and customer image uploads. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Customization inputs
- The app supports text, image uploads, swatches, dropdowns, badges, and more. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Data handling
- Merchants retain ownership of product images, configuration data, uploaded assets, and other content, and app data is deleted after uninstall subject to limited security, legal, or operational retention. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Option pricing
- Merchants can apply fixed or percentage price adjustments to options. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Pricing model
- Plans use flat pricing with no revenue cuts. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Founder support
- Paid plans include VIP support from the founder. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Installation cost
- The app can be installed free on Shopify. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · podifai.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Free tier limit
- The Free forever plan supports up to 3 custom products. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Growth limit
- Growth supports unlimited custom products. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Guided selling
- Yes · podifai.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Melbourne, Australia · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Customer uploads
- Customers can upload photos, logos, or artwork on product pages. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Podifai currently supports Shopify only and uses Shopify App Embed or App Block placement on product templates. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Inventory
- Option values can use custom inventory tracking or link to Shopify variants for real-time availability, with out-of-stock values hidden or disabled. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Inventory tracking
- The app supports variant-linked and custom inventory tracking with SKU and barcode. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Live preview
- Customers see product changes instantly through a real-time 2D preview. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Configuration limit
- 30 · podifai.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Store support
- Podifai supports multiple Shopify stores. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Notable limit
- Podifai does not currently provide 3D live preview; its preview engine is 2D. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Order data
- Preview links and original customer uploads can be saved with orders. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Orders and production
- Podifai saves final preview links and original customer uploads with orders and can generate automatic high-resolution transparent PNG print files. · podifai.com, 28 Sept 2026
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