RushOrderTees vs Underground Printing
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Quick verdict
RushOrderTees edges it overall, winning 3 of 5 rating categories. RushOrderTees is cheaper to start ($10.41 vs $13.30).
Choose RushOrderTees if…
You’re events and launches with a hard deadline. Upfront pricing and genuinely fast production (including two-business-day delivery on eligible shirts) make RushOrderTees our pick when the date matters.
Visit siteChoose Underground Printing if…
You’re schools, clubs and nonprofits that want a team store. A traditional screen printer with consultative service, embroidery, team stores for schools and clubs, and a two-day rush on selected styles.
Visit siteSide by side
| RushOrderTees | Underground Printing | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.4/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Price | 4.2/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Print quality | 4.2/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Speed | 4.9/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Ease of ordering | 4.3/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Service | 4.3/5 | 4.4/5 |
| Type of service | Group orders & rush | Screen printing & team stores |
| Minimum order | None on digital prints; screen printing for bigger runs | Varies; many items none, screen print typically 12+ |
| Print methods | Screen printing, Digital (DTG), Embroidery | Screen printing, Embroidery |
| Example price | From about $10.41/shirt for 50 classic tees | From about $13.30 each for 12 heavy cotton tees, 1 print location |
| Turnaround | Free standard shipping options; rush available | Standard production; quotes can take longer |
| Rush options | Eligible shirts in 2 business days; same-day production on select items | Two-day “Lightning Rush” on select styles |
| Shipping | Rush and free standard options at checkout | Ship or pick up at retail locations |
| Guarantee | Guaranteed deadlines on rush orders | Satisfaction guarantee |
| Design tool | Simple online design studio | Online designer plus human quotes |
| Store integrations | - | Team & fundraiser stores |
| Best for | Events and launches with a hard deadline | Schools, clubs and nonprofits that want a team store |
RushOrderTees: pros & cons
- Prices shown up front: no quote needed
- Two-day delivery on eligible shirts
- Good bulk pricing at 50+ shirts
- Design tool is basic compared with Custom Ink
- Best prices need larger quantities
Underground Printing: pros & cons
- Helpful humans and real screen-printing know-how
- Team stores collect orders for you
- Embroidery available
- Quotes can be slower
- Small orders cost more per shirt