YoPrint vs Inktavo:
The Right Software for You
Which you need, and why you really only need one.
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What is Inktavo?
Inktavo is the parent company of InkSoft, Printavo, and GraphicsFlow. Three software for apparel decorators and branded merchandise.
An Exceptional Alternative: YoPrint
Super Simple. Surprisingly Powerful.
YoPrint’s got everything you need to streamline your print shop in one place. Sales, production, inventory, customer communications - all of it in an intuitive interface. You’ll see where everything is, understand what everyone’s working on, and know exactly where to put the next thing everyone needs to know about. YoPrint is feature full and foolproof.
How Does YoPrint Compare to Inktavo?
Let’s compare the shop management software. We’ll get to GraphicsFlow later.
| Printavo | InkSoft | YoPrint | |
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| Price |
With $149/mo
Want feature parity with YoPrint? That’s $400/mo
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With $299/mo
+ a setup fee
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With $149/mo
Plan starat from $69
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| Artwork Approval | |||
| Customer Messaging | |||
| Purchase Orders | |||
| Production Control | |||
| Product Catalogs | |||
| Inventory Management | |||
| Online Stores |
Additional $99/mo
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| Web Designer | |||
| Advanced Pricing Engine | |||
| QuickBooks Online Sync | |||
| Messaging Template | Standard and above | ||
| Tasks | |||
| Messaging Template | Standard and above | ||
| Production Calendar | |||
| Production Gantt Chart | |||
| Multiple Warehouse | |||
| Multiple Shipments | |||
| Packing Slips | Standard and above | ||
| Payments | Printavo Payments only | InkSoft embeeded payments for US customers, Stripe for international customers | Square, Stripe, PayPal, Authorize.net |
| Zapier | Premium plan only.
Contact Printavo for Pricing
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| Production File Upload | Premium plan only.
Contact Printavo for Pricing
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| Barcode Tracking | Premium plan only.
Contact Printavo for Pricing
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| Purchase Orders | Unlimited on Premium plan only.
Contact Printavo for Pricing
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| Pricing Matrix | Unlimited on Premium plan only.
Contact Printavo for Pricing
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| Auto Sales Tax | Does not support multiple nexus |
Supports multiple nexus
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| Onboarding & Training |
$3000 - $6000
Optional
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Free | Free |
| Free Trial | 7 days | 15 days |
What YoPrint Brings to the Table
- Let your customers see their invoices, quotes, artwork approvals, account balance - all in one comprehensive dashboard.
- Your customers can view all email communications, including automated emails, neatly organized by the order and quote. Say goodbye to miscommunication.
- Customers can track their packages right from their customer portal. Cut down on the barrage of emails and calls, and save your and your customers' time
- Collect payments with your preferred payment provider. Choose from Stripe, Square, PayPal, and Authorize.net.
- Create multiple shipments in one order. Ship to multiple destinations and offer pick-ups, all while sales tax nexus are taken care of.
- Create robust pricing rules. Add discounts and markups based on product brand, size, quantity and more.
- Superior catalog support with live vendor pricing and stock information by warehouse. USA and Canadian catalogs supported.
- Check on and manage your production timeline from a gantt chart, calendar, or list. Tailor YoPrint to match your preferred workflow and viewing experience.
- Cut through the clutter by filtering your view and focusing only on what's relevant to you and your department. No distractions, just the tasks that require your attention.
- Create your own tasks, statuses and presets. Workflows at every stage are 100% customizable.
- Stay in the loop with automatically generated QR codes on every document. Just a quick scan and you're always in the know.
- With support for multiple warehouses, you'll always know where your goods are. Plus, we've got your sales tax nexus covered.
- Track everything effortlessly - from the stock you already have to what's on its way, and stay on top of reordering.
- Simplify your process by creating just one purchase order for multiple jobs. Cut down on unnecessary time spent tracking excessive purchase orders.
Which Software Do You Really Need?
For the e-commerce focused:
Choose InkSoft. Although its backend shop management capabilities are lacking, it has the best e-commerce tools.
For any other use cases:
Choose YoPrint. It’s the most robust when it comes to managing a print shop, and provides the most value for money.
What About GraphicsFlow? Not Necessary
GraphicsFlow is supposed to assist non-designers in print shops. The idea is that anyone can create and modify art. However, GraphicsFlow isn’t a must-have. Don't forget, there are free design software that make design a breeze for everyone (hello, Canva!). And If you’re looking for Art Approvals and Art Storage, YoPrint’s got you covered already.
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