SendOwl sells digital products through Shopify and its own checkout, with PDF stamping on every plan. Pageseal works inside your Shopify checkout and personalises EPUB, PDF and audiobooks, with a device check for EPUBs.
Pageseal and SendOwl side by side
| Pageseal | SendOwl | |
|---|---|---|
| Checkout | Your Shopify checkout | Shopify or SendOwl’s own checkout |
| Personal copy | Note page with name and order number, for EPUB, PDF and audiobook | PDF stamping |
| Hidden identifier | Yes, stays without the note page | not named |
| Leak search | Yes, upload a file and get the order | not named |
| Device check | Yes, EPUB on Apple Books, Android and Kindle before you sell | not named |
| Download limits, expiring links | Yes | Yes |
| Price | Free plan, paid from $15 a month plus a fee per copy above the included amount | $39, $87, $159 a month (yearly cheaper), 7-day trial, no free plan |
Facts about SendOwl from its own pages, retrieved 7 November 2026. “Not named” means the source does not mention it, not that it is missing. Prices in US dollars, without tax.
When is SendOwl the better choice?
- You also sell outside Shopify with payment links or an embedded cart.
- You need upsells, cart abandonment and affiliates in one tool.
- You sell many kinds of files, not mainly books.
When does Pageseal fit better?
- You sell eBooks in your Shopify store and want the EPUB personalised, not only the PDF.
- You want to start free and pay as you sell.
- You want a device check and a leak search.
How do I switch to Pageseal?
- Install PagesealFrom the Shopify App Store (in final testing, early access by email).
- Upload your booksEPUB, PDF and audiobook files; the EPUB check runs right away.
- Assign productsPick the Shopify product for each book and switch it live.
- Remove the old deliveryUnassign the files in SendOwl so buyers do not get two emails.
Sources
- SendOwl: Shopify listing, retrieved 7 November 2026
- SendOwl: pricing, retrieved 7 November 2026