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Spreadshirt vs Threadless
Spreadshirt and Threadless are both print-on-demand platforms. Fees — Spreadshirt: Design commissions and shop margins. Threadless: Set your own artist margin over base.
Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify
Key differences
- Fees — Spreadshirt: Design commissions and shop margins. Threadless: Set your own artist margin over base.
- Both pay out via PayPal. Only Spreadshirt offers Bank transfer.
- Threadless is the older platform — founded in 2000, 2 years before Spreadshirt (2002).
- Spreadshirt is based in Germany, Threadless in United States.
Which should you choose?
Choose Spreadshirt if…
- You want to withdraw via Bank transfer.
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Spreadshirt
A German print-on-demand platform where designers sell through the marketplace or open their own shop. Earning…
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Threadless
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| Type | Print-on-demand like Redbubble | Print-on-demand like Redbubble |
| Category | Stock & Digital Goods | Stock & Digital Goods |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Design commissions and shop margins | Set your own artist margin over base |
| Withdraw via | PayPal, Bank transfer | PayPal |
| Availability | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Founded | 2002 | 2000 |
| Headquarters | Leipzig, Germany | Chicago, United States |
| Popularity | 44 views · 0 likes | 46 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Spreadshirt or Threadless?
Spreadshirt: Design commissions and shop margins. Threadless: Set your own artist margin over base.
Where are Spreadshirt and Threadless available?
Spreadshirt: Worldwide. Threadless: Worldwide.