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Society6 alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Society6 alternative is Fine Art America (2.8 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Society6 compared with 5 alternatives: Zazzle, Fine Art America, CafePress, Contrado and Pixels.
Society6 is free to use. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
Price against what you get
Society6 has no paid plan and scores 2.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Fine Art America, CafePress and Pixels score higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Society6
Zazzle
Marketplace where creators earn royalties on custom products
- Zazzle starts at $19.95 per year (Zazzle Plus, a shopper shipping plan).
Suits: Designers of invitations, cards and personalized gifts
Fine Art America
Art marketplace where artists sell prints and products made on demand
- Fine Art America starts at $30 per year.
- Fine Art America also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Fine Art America also covers digital downloads.
Suits: Artists and photographers who want to sell prints without holding stock
CafePress
Custom products for business, plus a marketplace for your designs
- CafePress is free.
Suits: Sellers who want a hands-off marketplace listing
Contrado
Made-to-order custom printing with dropshipping and artist stores
- Contrado is free.
- Contrado also covers dropshipping.
Suits: Artists who want a store without handling production
Pixels
Art marketplace where artists sell prints and products made on demand
- Pixels starts at $30 per year.
- Pixels also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Pixels also covers digital downloads.
Suits: Artists and photographers who want to sell prints without holding stock
Limits worth knowing in Society6
- Entry is by application and not guaranteed; the vendor says even talented artists may not be a fit at a given time.
- Earnings are calculated on the price after customer discounts and sales, so a sitewide sale lowers an artist's cut.
- An earning can be cancelled before payout if the customer gets a full refund.
- The artist markup is fixed at 5% or 10% of the base price, depending on the product.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Society6?
The alternatives to Society6 in this directory are Zazzle, Fine Art America, CafePress, Contrado and Pixels. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Society6.
Is there a free alternative to Society6?
Yes. CafePress and Contrado are free to use. Zazzle, Fine Art America and Pixels have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Society6 alternatives work on Android?
The Society6 listing does not include an Android app. Fine Art America and Pixels list one.
Which Society6 alternatives work on iOS?
The Society6 listing does not include an iOS app. Fine Art America and Pixels list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Nov 12, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.