Side-by-side comparison
Custom Ink is excellent for one-off bulk t-shirt orders. Swag Dimension is built for organizations that want a permanent online store with auto-payouts and zero inventory.
Pick Custom Ink if
Pick Swag Dimension if
Honest, side-by-side. Updated as features ship — if anything looks stale, email us.
| Feature | Custom Ink | Swag Dimension |
|---|---|---|
| Always-open online store | No (per-order) | Yes |
| Auto-payouts to your bank | No | Stripe Connect auto-payouts to org bank account |
| Set your own retail markup | Limited | Yes — custom per-product |
| Inventory required | Bulk-only minimums | Zero inventory — print-on-demand, drop-shipped |
| AI mockups | Manual designer | AI logo-on-product mockups in 60 seconds |
| White-label subdomain | No | Yes (Pro) |
| Best for | One-off bulk orders | Ongoing programs |
Custom Ink charges per order with bulk discounts. Swag Dimension charges $0–$299/mo for the platform plus a flat 5% transaction fee — so margin scales with you, not against you.
Best fit for Swag Dimension
Nonprofits, schools, churches, and teams who need a permanent fundraising or apparel store rather than one-off bulk runs.
It depends on volume. Custom Ink is great for a single bulk run of 50+ identical shirts. Swag Dimension is dramatically cheaper if you need an ongoing store, per-member ordering, or you want to mark items up and earn margin — because we have no minimums and the platform fee is fixed.
Yes. Upload your logo or artwork and our AI mockup generator will render it on hundreds of apparel and accessory blanks in 60 seconds. No designer back-and-forth required.
Yes — Brand Stores work perfectly for group orders. Each team member visits your store, picks size and color, and pays themselves. You get a single bulk payout, no spreadsheet wrangling.
Start free. Bring your logo. Have a live brand store with real product mockups in under 10 minutes.