Cloudprinter
Dutch print network with 381 print locations and a Print API for developers
At a glance
| Company | Cloudprinter.com B.V. |
|---|---|
| Category | Print-on-Demand Platforms |
| Headquarters | Barendrecht, Netherlands |
| Founded | Not stated |
| EU Presence | Yes - Netherlands (EU) |
| Data Location | not stated on the pages we read |
| Open Source | No |
| GDPR Compliant | Yes |
| Self-Hosting | No |
| Main Features | Print API, 50+ integrations, dashboard, brand portal, PDF fix, print partner network |
| Pricing | Pricing page not readable in our fetch; terms state prices exclude VAT and a merchant deposit level is set by Cloudprinter |
| Best For | Developers and publishers who need print through an API |
| Replaces | Printful |
Full review
Cloudprinter.com B.V. is registered in Barendrecht under number 63851636, with its seat in the Netherlands, according to the merchant terms. Dutch law applies and disputes go to the courts of Rotterdam. The site names headquarters in Barendrecht and branches in Lviv, Ukraine and Aarhus, Denmark.
The product is closer to infrastructure than to a seller dashboard. The home page claims 381 print locations in 104 countries, 50,000 print products and 50+ ready-to-use integrations. Orders reach the nearest print partner, so books, posters and shirts can print close to the buyer.
What does the Print API cover?
Cloudprinter describes a RESTful Print API with unlimited API calls, a PHP SDK and a Node.js SDK. The page lists webhook logs and retry as features that customers praise.
For non-developers, the platform has apps for Shopify, WooCommerce, Wix, eBay and Amazon Seller Central, and Zapier-based links for tools such as Big Cartel, Square and Gumroad.
How are merchants billed?
The merchant terms say prices exclude VAT and that Cloudprinter sets an initial deposit level for the merchant. This suggests a prepaid or credit-limited model, unlike a pure pay-per-order checkout.
A pricing page exists in the site menu, but our fetch returned no readable price text, so no price is quoted here.
Who is Cloudprinter less suited for?
A hobby seller who wants a mockup tool and a small apparel catalogue will find more guidance at Printful, which publishes a free plan and a design maker. Cloudprinter's home page leads with products such as photo books, business cards and brochures.
The platform fits teams that want to automate print for their own app or store.
Known limits
Public prices could not be read, a deposit is part of the merchant terms, and the site is aimed at developers and businesses more than at first-time sellers. The contact page lists US, Dutch and UK phone numbers, and the pages we read do not state data hosting.
Best suited to users of Cloudprinter
Developers, publishers and agencies that want one API for many print locations. For simple store links without code, compare Gelato and Inkthreadable.
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- Dutch B.V. with registry number in the terms
- 381 print locations in 104 countries, per the home page
- Print API with unlimited calls and two SDKs
- 50+ integrations
- Dutch law and Rotterdam courts
Cons
- Prices not readable in our fetch
- Deposit in merchant terms
- Less guidance for first-time sellers
- Hosting location not stated
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Dutch B.V. with registry number in the terms
- 381 print locations in 104 countries, per the home page
- Print API with unlimited calls and two SDKs
- 50+ integrations
- Dutch law and Rotterdam courts
Cons
- Prices not readable in our fetch
- Deposit in merchant terms
- Less guidance for first-time sellers
- Hosting location not stated
Alternatives to Cloudprinter
Further European print-on-demand platforms to compare:
See all European print-on-demand platforms or compare them directly against Printful on our alternatives page.
Common questions
The merchant terms say Cloudprinter.com B.V. is registered in Barendrecht, the Netherlands, under number 63851636. The site lists branches in Lviv, Ukraine and Aarhus, Denmark.
Yes. The home page describes a RESTful Print API with unlimited API calls, a PHP SDK and a Node.js SDK, plus a documentation section.
We could not read a price list. The terms state prices exclude VAT and that Cloudprinter sets a deposit level, so check the pricing page before signing up.