Customily vsSign Customiser
- AI Sign Designer
- Per letter and by position
- 10 live sign types
Works on
- shopify
- wordpress
- woocommerce
- wix
- etsy
- Custom API
At a glance
Based on currently published information.
Customily offers live previews and a complexity surcharge, with no AI sign designer or per-position pricing. Sign Customiser has live previews and surcharges too, prices per letter, position, length and area, and adds an AI Sign Designer, lit neon and SVG files.
The shortanswer
Sign Customiser is the better choice for selling signs. It has an AI Sign Designer that turns an upload into a checked, priced sign design, pricing per letter, by letter position, by material length and by area, and ten live sign types. Customily has no AI sign designer: its AI tools are generic AI image tools, including DALL·E text-to-image generation.
Customily is good at breadth. It personalises apparel, jewellery, drinkware and gifts, and sends orders to print-on-demand partners such as Printful and Gelato. If signs are a small part of your range, that matters. If signs are your business, the deciding factor is how an order is priced and handed over. Customily does not list neon, channel letter or lightbox signs, and it charges by personalisation complexity. Sign Customiser prices per letter, by position, by letter material length or by area.
Sign Customiser is alreadyproven at scale
- Merchants worldwide
- 700+
- In sales processed
- $75M+
- Countries served
- 100+
- Shopify rating from 36 reviews
- 4.9
Side-by-sidefeature comparison
| Compare features | Customily | |
|---|---|---|
| Built for signs | ||
| Neon sign designer | IncludedDesign, price and order neon signs. See neon sign solutions. | Not shownNeon and LED signs are not listed on its site. |
| Channel letter and lightbox signs | IncludedPart of ten live sign types. | Not shownNot listed on its site. |
| AI Sign Designer | ||
| Upload to sign design | IncludedFor LED neon, channel letter, metal cut-out, stencil and lightbox, in up to 40 seconds per design. See AI Sign Designer. | Not shownCustomily has generic AI image tools, including DALL·E text-to-image generation. It has no AI sign designer. |
| Checked for the sign type before delivery | IncludedDesigns that fail the check are not delivered. | Not shownNot shown. |
| AI design opens with a live price | Included | Not shownLive pricing is listed, but no AI design path. |
| Lit neon tube preview for AI neon designs | Included | Not shownNot shown. |
| Pricing and quoting | ||
| Price by letter position | IncludedA different price for each letter position, so early letters can be free. | Not shownCustomily publishes no per-position pricing. |
| Price by characters and lines | IncludedSimple Letter pricing. See the models. | Not shown |
| Price by letter material length | IncludedAdvanced Letter pricing for neon and channel letters. | Not shown |
| Price by width by height | IncludedFrame Fit pricing for lightboxes and panels. | Not shownSize-based pricing is not shown. |
| Price modifiers and surcharges | IncludedPer-selection prices, multipliers, a backboard area rate and adjust-all-prices with undo. | IncludedAn extra charge based on personalisation complexity. |
| Shipping charge per sign | IncludedFlat or volumetric parcel per size band, with packaging allowances. | Unknown |
| Weight passed to Shopify shipping | IncludedShopify's own rates apply at checkout. | Unknown |
| Per-item fees | NoneFlat plan by order volume, every feature included. See plans. | $1 to $0.10 per itemPer unique personalised item each month, on top of $49 a month per platform. |
| Previews | ||
| Live preview as the customer designs | Included | IncludedLive product previews. |
| Neon lit-tube glow and lights-off view | IncludedJacket colour when off, tube glow when lit. | Unknown |
| 3D preview | Lightbox signs | Not shownA 3D preview is not shown. |
| Orders and production | ||
| Production files | SVGLinked from the order email. | IncludedPDF, AI, PNG, EPS, DXF and more. |
| Order email to your assigned manufacturer | Included | Not shownOrders go to print-on-demand partners or a CSV export. |
| Automatic print-on-demand fulfilment | Not shownSign Customiser is not a print-on-demand tool. We do not make or ship signs. | IncludedPrint-on-demand partners, including Printful, Printify and Gelato. |
| Platforms and scale | ||
| Shopify, WooCommerce and Etsy | IncludedShopify and WooCommerce sell with add to cart and manufacturer emails. Etsy mode: customers paste the design summary into the Etsy personalisation box. | Included |
| Wix and Squarespace | IncludedWix and Squarespace embed the customiser with Quote Mode; add to cart needs custom work. See integrations. | IncludedOn the Standalone plan, from $299 a month. |
| Amazon, BigCommerce, Magento | Not shownWe do not support these. | IncludedAmazon on the main plan. BigCommerce and Magento run on the Standalone plan through plugins. |
| Public API | IncludedPlus an MCP server for AI agents. | IncludedAPI and custom integrations. |
- Built for signs
- Neon sign designer
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shownNeon and LED signs are not listed on its site.
- Design, price and order neon signs. See neon sign solutions.
- Channel letter and lightbox signs
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shownNot listed on its site.
- Part of ten live sign types.
- AI Sign Designer
- Upload to sign design
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shownCustomily has generic AI image tools, including DALL·E text-to-image generation. It has no AI sign designer.
- For LED neon, channel letter, metal cut-out, stencil and lightbox, in up to 40 seconds per design. See AI Sign Designer.
- Checked for the sign type before delivery
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shownNot shown.
- Designs that fail the check are not delivered.
- AI design opens with a live price
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shownLive pricing is listed, but no AI design path.
- Lit neon tube preview for AI neon designs
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shownNot shown.
- Pricing and quoting
- Price by letter position
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shownCustomily publishes no per-position pricing.
- A different price for each letter position, so early letters can be free.
- Price by characters and lines
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shown
- Simple Letter pricing. See the models.
- Price by letter material length
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shown
- Advanced Letter pricing for neon and channel letters.
- Price by width by height
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shownSize-based pricing is not shown.
- Frame Fit pricing for lightboxes and panels.
- Price modifiers and surcharges
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:IncludedAn extra charge based on personalisation complexity.
- Per-selection prices, multipliers, a backboard area rate and adjust-all-prices with undo.
- Shipping charge per sign
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Unknown
- Flat or volumetric parcel per size band, with packaging allowances.
- Weight passed to Shopify shipping
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Unknown
- Shopify's own rates apply at checkout.
- Per-item fees
- Sign Customiser:NoneCustomily:$1 to $0.10 per itemPer unique personalised item each month, on top of $49 a month per platform.
- Flat plan by order volume, every feature included. See plans.
- Previews
- Live preview as the customer designs
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:IncludedLive product previews.
- Neon lit-tube glow and lights-off view
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Unknown
- Jacket colour when off, tube glow when lit.
- 3D preview
- Sign Customiser:Lightbox signsCustomily:Not shownA 3D preview is not shown.
- Orders and production
- Production files
- Sign Customiser:SVGCustomily:IncludedPDF, AI, PNG, EPS, DXF and more.
- Linked from the order email.
- Order email to your assigned manufacturer
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Not shownOrders go to print-on-demand partners or a CSV export.
- Automatic print-on-demand fulfilment
- Sign Customiser:Not shownCustomily:IncludedPrint-on-demand partners, including Printful, Printify and Gelato.
- Sign Customiser is not a print-on-demand tool. We do not make or ship signs.
- Platforms and scale
- Shopify, WooCommerce and Etsy
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:Included
- Shopify and WooCommerce sell with add to cart and manufacturer emails. Etsy mode: customers paste the design summary into the Etsy personalisation box.
- Wix and Squarespace
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:IncludedOn the Standalone plan, from $299 a month.
- Wix and Squarespace embed the customiser with Quote Mode; add to cart needs custom work. See integrations.
- Amazon, BigCommerce, Magento
- Sign Customiser:Not shownCustomily:IncludedAmazon on the main plan. BigCommerce and Magento run on the Standalone plan through plugins.
- We do not support these.
- Public API
- Sign Customiser:IncludedCustomily:IncludedAPI and custom integrations.
- Plus an MCP server for AI agents.
Where the realdifferences show up
An AI Sign Designer
Your customer uploads an image and gets a design for LED neon, channel letter, metal cut-out, stencil or lightbox, checked for that sign type before they see it. It opens in the customiser with a live price, neon shows as lit tubes, and the design is delivered as SVG. Customily has generic AI image tools, including DALL·E text-to-image generation, but no AI sign designer.
Advanced sign pricing
Price per letter, or set a different price for each letter position, so early letters can be free. Or price by letter material length, or by area. Customily lists an extra charge by personalisation complexity, and no letter or size pricing. A 60 cm neon sign and a 120 cm one should not cost the same.
Built for signs
Sign Customiser offers ten live sign types, from neon to Braille. Customily is a general personaliser and does not list neon, channel letter or lightbox signs, so you start without sign logic.
Previews that look right
Neon shows its jacket colour with the lights off, then the lit glow. Lightbox signs get a 3D view and backboards can be priced by area, so shoppers know what to expect.
Which onefits your store?
Choose Sign Customiser if
You sell signs and want the customiser to quote, price and hand off the order for you.
- Signs are your business: neon, channel letter, lightbox, metal, wood, stencil or Braille.
- You want customers to upload artwork and get a checked, priced sign design.
- You price by letter position, letter material length or area.
- You want to work out each sign's shipping charge, or pass its weight to Shopify's rates.
- You want a flat plan with every feature included and no per-item fee.
- Your manufacturer needs an SVG and an order email, not a print-on-demand queue.
- You sell through Shopify or WooCommerce, or quote on WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Webflow or Etsy.
Customily may suit you if
You sell other personalised products and signs are a small part of the range.
- You sell mostly apparel, gifts or jewellery, with signs a small part of the range.
- You want automatic fulfilment through print-on-demand partners such as Printful or Gelato.
- You sell on Amazon, BigCommerce or Magento.
FAQ
Questions aboutCustomily vs Sign Customiser
Is Customily good for neon signs?
Customily is a product personaliser for print-on-demand, apparel, jewellery, gifts and laser-cut items. Its site and Shopify listing do not list neon, LED, channel letter or lightbox signs. Sign Customiser is built for them. Neon shows its jacket colour with the lights off and a lit tube glow, and Advanced Letter pricing follows the material length of the letters.
Does Customily create production files for signs?
Customily generates print-ready files in formats including PDF, AI, PNG, EPS and DXF. Orders then go to print-on-demand partners or a CSV export, and its site does not show a manufacturer email. Turn on SVG generation and Sign Customiser adds an SVG production file to each order, then emails your assigned manufacturer with links to the SVG and the original upload. We do not make or ship signs, but the Find Sign Makers directory helps you find a manufacturer.
How much does Customily cost compared with Sign Customiser?
Customily lists $49 a month per platform on its main plan, plus $1 for each unique personalised item in the first 100 each month, then $0.50 up to 1,000. Sign Customiser plans run from Seed at $29 for 5 orders to Ultimate at $299 for 50+ orders, with no per-order fee. At 100 personalised items a month, Customily costs $149 ($49 plus $100), so it can cost less than our matching plan. Sign Customiser's price stays flat however complex the sign, with every feature on every plan.
Can I move from Customily to Sign Customiser?
You can try Sign Customiser before you decide. The 7-day free trial includes every feature and needs no card. Build a customiser for one sign type, set one of the three pricing models and check the preview. You can keep Customily for non-sign products while you test.
Which platforms does each one support?
Customily's main plan covers Shopify, Etsy, Amazon, WooCommerce and Shoplazza. Wix, Squarespace, BigCommerce and Magento need its Standalone plan from $299 a month. Sign Customiser sells through Shopify and WooCommerce, and quotes on WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Webflow and Etsy, with Quote Mode (add to cart on Wix, Squarespace and Webflow needs custom work). It also offers a hosted customiser link and the API on every plan. We do not support Amazon, BigCommerce or Magento.
Does Customily have an AI sign designer?
No. Customily lists generic AI image tools, including DALL·E text-to-image generation. It does not list an AI sign designer. Sign Customiser's AI Sign Designer takes an uploaded image and returns a design for an LED neon, channel letter, metal cut-out, stencil or lightbox sign, checked for that sign type before the customer sees it. It opens in the customiser with a live price. A delivered design costs one credit, and failed attempts cost none.
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Customily details checked against their published pages on 2 November 2026: Customily home page, Customily pricing, Customily Standalone pricing, Customily features, Customily AI instructions, Customily Product Personalizer on the Shopify App Store. Seeevery comparison.