Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Akadenia File Upload allows customers to attach images directly to orders.
| Akadenia File Upload | Upload Center | |
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| Description | ||
| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Last updated | — | — |
Automatically price your customers' multiple uploaded files, images with various conditions.
| Metric | Akadenia File Upload | Upload Center: File Upload |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 1 | ★ 16 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 4 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2025 | Jul 2024 |
Akadenia File Upload and Upload Center: File Upload are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: Akadenia File Upload at Free plan available, Upload Center: File Upload at Free trial available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Akadenia File Upload audit • Upload Center: File Upload audit
| Keyword | Akadenia File Upload | Upload Center |
|---|---|---|
| file upload | Not ranked | #13 |
| custom file uploader | Not ranked | #23 |
| custom file upload | Not ranked | #23 |
| form builder with file upload | #209 | Not ranked |
Both Akadenia File Upload and Upload Center: File Upload offer paid plans only. Akadenia File Upload starts at Free plan available; Upload Center: File Upload starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Akadenia File Upload (5.0★, 1 reviews) and Upload Center: File Upload (5.0★, 16 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 5.0★. Upload Center: File Upload does carry the larger published review base (16 vs 1). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Upload Center: File Upload has the deeper published review base (16 vs 1), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Akadenia File Upload typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 reviews). Upload Center: File Upload typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (16 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Akadenia File Upload and Upload Center: File Upload both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Akadenia File Upload" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
