Custombull vs Gooten: a side-by-side comparison
Gooten is a POD platform that works with a network of vetted producers and is known for its exclusive products. Custombull publishes its prices openly and, alongside printing, gives you listing SEO, copyright checks and cross-channel transfers in one dashboard.
Cat dad t-shirt
Printing
Custom text t-shirt
Shipped
Retro scuba t-shirt
New
Custom sweatshirt
DeliveredWhere Gooten is strong
According to Gooten's website, it offers more than 525 products, over 200 of which are exclusives you won't find elsewhere. Orders are printed in a producer network that Gooten audits; the site cites a production target of under 3 days and 99% accuracy. There is also a loyalty program for large brands called VIM.
- More than 525 products, over 200 of them exclusive
- Audited producer network and global routing
- Shopify, Etsy, TikTok Shop, WooCommerce, BigCommerce and API
- No monthly subscription fee listed on its site
With Custombull, you see prices before you sign up
According to Gooten's help center, product and shipping prices are shown in the dashboard after you create an account. Custombull publishes starting prices on its site: Gildan 64000 $6.50, Bella+Canvas 3001 $10.50, Gildan 18500 hoodie $15.00. The plans include listing SEO, copyright checks and cross-channel transfers, eBay included.
- Starting prices with printing included, published on the site
- Direct eBay integration, bulk transfers in every direction
- Listing SEO and copyright checks in the same dashboard
- No-questions-asked refund or free reprint for defective items
Feature-by-feature comparison
Gooten details are what Gooten's homepage and help center stated in September 2026.
| Feature | Custombull | Gooten |
|---|---|---|
| Getting started | Free plan, 3 stores | Start by creating an account |
| Paid plan | Bronze $29.99/month, Gold $99.99/month | No monthly subscription listed on its site |
| Seeing product prices | Published on the site | In the dashboard after you sign up |
| Gildan 64000 T-shirt, printing included | From $6.50 | Not published on its site |
| Product range | T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, baby bodysuits, tote bags, aprons, banners and more | More than 525 products |
| Production | Partner producer network in the US | Audited global producer network |
| Etsy and Shopify | Direct integration | Yes |
| eBay | Direct integration, product transfers in every direction | Not on its integrations list |
| Amazon | Direct integration, product transfers, sales and order data | Not on its integrations list |
| Listing SEO scoring and bulk fixes | Yes, applied with approval, can be undone | Not stated |
| Copyright risk check | Yes, with the reason for any risk | Not stated |
| Product idea suggestions | Yes, daily digest | Not stated |
| Branded tracking page for your customers | Yes, with your brand, in the customer's language | Not stated |
| Suggested replies to Etsy messages | Yes | Not stated |
| Defective items | No-questions-asked refund or free reprint | According to its own policy |
| Dashboard language | English, Turkish, German, Spanish, French | English |
Prices are as listed on each company's website in September 2026 and may change.
What you gain in each situation
On Custombull, starting prices with printing included and plan fees are published on the site. You can work out your margins without creating an account.
If you also sell on eBayCustombull connects directly to eBay. Your Etsy products are transferred to eBay as drafts first, and SKUs are preserved.
If you want to grow the sales side tooIdea suggestions, listing SEO, AI product photos and email campaigns to your own customers are all in the same dashboard.
For the customer experienceEvery order gets a tracking page with your brand, in the customer's language. Costs, addresses and internal notes are never shown.
3 stores, 2,000 listings, 300 orders a month
Assumptions: an Etsy, Shopify and eBay store; 2,000 listings; 300 T-shirts a month. Because Gooten does not publish product prices on its public site, product cost was calculated only for Custombull. Shipping and tax are not included.
| Item | Custombull (Bronze) | Gooten |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly plan | $29.99 | No subscription fee listed on its site |
| 300 T-shirts, product and printing | 300 x $6.50 = $1,950 | Shown in the dashboard after you sign up |
| eBay store | Connects directly | Requires a separate solution |
| SEO fixes for 2,000 listings | 500 listings a day, done in 4 days; 1 credit per listing | Requires a separate tool |
| Copyright check | 1 credit per design | Requires a separate tool |
| Etsy to eBay transfer | Included | Requires a separate crosslisting tool |
| Monthly total | $1,979.99, with the price known up front | Product cost + subscriptions to SEO and crosslisting tools |
Prices are as listed on each company's website in September 2026 and may change.
How to switch from Gooten to Custombull
You don't need to close your Gooten account. You can connect your products to Custombull one by one or in bulk.
- 1Create a free account
The free plan connects 3 stores.
- 2Connect your stores
Connect your Etsy, Shopify and eBay stores so orders arrive in one dashboard.
- 3Map your products
Upload your design and choose the product, colors and sizes.
- 4Check your prices
See your cost with printing included in the dashboard and set your margins accordingly.
- 5Let orders flow automatically
Orders are printed, packed and shipped by our partner producers.
Figures come from Custombull system records, September 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Why didn't you compare Gooten's prices?
In September 2026, Gooten did not publish product and shipping prices on its public site; according to its help center, prices appear in the dashboard after you create an account. We didn't include numbers we couldn't verify.
Is Custombull's product range as wide as Gooten's?
Custombull focuses on apparel: T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, long sleeves, baby bodysuits and women's tanks, plus tote bags, aprons, banners, and kids' and youth sizes. It covers the best-selling POD products on Etsy, Shopify and eBay.
Does Custombull print the products itself?
No. Custombull is a platform. Your orders are printed at the best-fit producer in our partner producer network in the US.
What happens if a defective item arrives?
Custombull checks and guarantees the quality of every item. For a defective item, you get a no-questions-asked refund or a free reprint.
How quickly do orders ship?
Over the last 60 days, half of all orders shipped in under 2.8 days (median, from order placement to shipment).
Can I use Custombull for products printed elsewhere?
Yes. Listing SEO, copyright checks, cross-channel transfers, order syncing and the tracking page work independently of production.
Know your costs from the start
Create a free account, see prices with printing included and connect your store.
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