How we compare
Looking for a ShopVox alternative?
Fierce Shop Manager is print shop management software built inside a working shop, with pricing for every trade from apparel to wraps and laser, and an import that reads their export files, so you can bring your customers and invoices with you.
At a glance
How we compare, side by side
What each one says about itself, in plain words. Prices change, so check their own website for theirs.
| Fierce Shop Manager | The other app | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is built for | Every trade a print shop runs: screen printing, embroidery, DTF and gang sheets, signs and large format, vehicle wraps, laser engraving and print products | Describes itself as a web-based management system for custom fabricators: sign, printing, apparel and custom manufacturing companies |
| What it costs | Basic $99 a month and Advanced $199 a month, both with a 14-day free trial. Limited founder spots at $60 a month for life. Billing is not switched on yet, so nothing is charged today. | Listed at $99 a month (Express) and $199 a month (PRO), flat rate. Listings say the free trial needs a credit card. |
| Your team | Up to 3 people on Basic, your whole team on Advanced. Never charged per seat. | See their website |
| Quoting | Pricing tables for each trade, filled in once from your own costs | Quotes and estimates, including rule-based automated quoting |
| Customer page | A customer page in your shop's name for quotes, proofs, invoices and card payments | Online proofing and proof approvals |
| Moving your data over | Import customers and invoices from a CSV or Excel export, with exports from popular print shop systems and QuickBooks recognised automatically | See their website |
| Who makes it | Built and used every day inside a working print shop, Fierce Panda Prints in Beaumont, California | An established company serving sign, print and fabrication shops |
Where we are different
Why shops look at Fierce Shop Manager
- Their export files are recognised: choose your exported customer or invoice file and the columns match themselves
- Garment-friendly quoting: size grids, print locations and live blank prices from S&S Activewear
- Every trade on every plan, with QuickBooks, S&S and Google Drive included, and no card needed to try it
- A customer page in your shop's name for quotes, proofs, invoices and card payments
- Built by a shop that runs presses, embroidery, DTF, a plotter and a laser every day
Being fair
Where they may suit you better
No app is right for every shop. If one of these matters most to you, they are worth a close look.
- You run a large sign or fabrication business and want sales leads and CRM tools (listed on its PRO plan)
- You need Xero or Sage accounting connections, which it lists
- You want software built first and foremost around sign and fabrication work
Switching over
Moving over without starting again
Export your customers and invoices from your current system as a CSV or Excel file and import them here. Fierce Shop Manager matches the columns for you, links each invoice to its customer, fills in missing phone numbers and addresses, and never makes a duplicate if you import the same file twice.
Where these details come from
Details about the other app are from its public listings, checked in November 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm them on its own website before you decide. Product names are trademarks of their owners. Fierce Shop Manager is not affiliated with or endorsed by them.
See it with your own jobs
Put your own prices in and quote a real job. It takes a few minutes, and there is no card to start.