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What's the difference between using Gelato for free and with a subscription plan?
What's the difference between using Gelato for free and with a subscription plan?

Learn the differences between Gelato's free account and Gelato+ plans: access, features, pricing, and tools to fit your business needs

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This article outlines the differences between a free Gelato account and the Gelato+ subscription plans. Gelato offers a variety of services for your print-on-demand business needs, whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your established company.


Gelato Account Options

Free Account

You can use Gelato for free with no startup costs. With a free account, you only pay for the products you order. You'll have access to all the basic tools you need to start your print-on-demand business, including:

  • Local production in 33 countries

  • Hundreds of products to design and sell

  • Ability to sell on popular platforms such as Shopify, Etsy, WooCommerce, Wix, Squarespace, Bigcommerce, Order Desk, and more

  • Free mock-ups for all products in natural-looking settings

  • Intuitive design editor

Gelato+

Gelato+ is a paid subscription plan that gives you access to more features and tools. This plan is ideal for businesses looking to scale and streamline their operations. Gelato+ provides everything included in the free account plus:

  • Live rates & Express Shipping in-store (Shopify)

  • Premium Apparel and Wall Art Mockups access

  • Downloadable mockups

  • Background removal tool

  • Graphics and image filters

  • Access to Shutterstock

  • 250 Premium Fonts

  • Text Effects

  • Product discounts

Gelato+ Gold

For more established companies looking to accelerate growth, we offer Gelato+ Gold. This subscription tier provides advanced features to optimize your workflow and maximize efficiency. Gelato+ Gold includes everything in the Gelato+ plan and the free account plus:

  • Automatically Fulfil Orders From Remote File Storage

  • Shipping Profit Options

  • Price Navigator

  • Help to connect more products and automation for personalized product ordering

  • Dedicated support to migrate your products to Gelato


Pricing and Comparison

To help you choose the best plan, here's a detailed comparison of Gelato's account options:

Free

Gelato+

Gelato+ Gold

Annual Price

Free

Monthly Price

Free

Connected Stores

2

10

25

Users

2

5

20

Free trial

Always Free

Local production in 33 countries

Free mock-ups for all products in natural-looking settings

Intuitive design editor

Branded labels and packaging inserts available for posters

Background removal tool

250 Premium Fonts

Text Effects

Product discounts

Dedicated support to migrate your products to Gelato

Ready to subscribe? You can do so here.

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