Home sticker printer and cutter guide
An independent comparison of home colour sticker printers — Cricut StickerPix, Liene PixCut S1 and Canon SELPHY — using the makers’ published specs and supply prices, each linked to its source.
- Sticker cost per sheet calculatorWork out cost per sheet and per sticker from real pack prices.
- Best sticker printer and cutterBuying criteria and all four printers side by side, from published specs.
- Cricut StickerPix vs Liene PixCut S1Specs comparison from Cricut and Liene’s own pages (not hands-on).
- Liene PixCut S1 vs Canon SELPHYPrint and cut vs a photo printer with label sheets.
- Sticker printer troubleshootingError lights, paper jams, cut offset and pairing fixes from official help pages.
- Paper and compatibility FAQThird-party paper, waterproofing, kiss-cuts and your own images.
At a glance
| Cricut StickerPix Print + Cut | Liene PixCut S1 | Canon SELPHY CP1500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built-in cutter | Yes, kiss-cut only (Cricut shop (US)) | Yes, kiss-cuts around the design (Liene blog) | No cutter listed in Canon’s specifications (Canon spec sheet) |
| Sheet / paper sizes | 4 × 7 in sticker sheets; 4 × 6 in photo paper (Cricut shop (US)) | 4 × 7 in sticker paper; 4 × 6 in photo paper (Liene tech specs) | Postcard 4.0 × 6.0 in, L, Card 2.1 × 3.4 in, square label 2.1 × 2.1 in (Canon spec sheet) |
| Printable area | Not published | 3.9 × 6.7 in on 4 × 7 in sticker paper (Liene tech specs) | Not published |
| Supplies cost per sheet | ≈ $0.67 per 4×7 sheet (our calculation: $47.99 ÷ 72) (Cricut shop (US) refill) | ≈ $0.60 per 4×7 sheet (our calculation: $42.99 ÷ 72) (Liene shop) | ≈ $0.39 per 4×6 print (Canon U.S.A. shop (KP-108IN)); ≈ $0.83 per full-page label sheet (Canon U.S.A. shop (KC-18IF)) (our calculations) |
| App / software | Cricut Design Space (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android) (Cricut shop (US)); an internet connection is required (Cricut shop (US)) (Cricut doesn’t publish an account requirement on its StickerPix pages) | Liene app, iOS and Android; Windows not supported (Liene tech specs) | Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY, SELPHY Photo Layout (Canon spec sheet) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth (Cricut shop (US)) | Bluetooth 5.0 (Liene tech specs) | Wi-Fi, AirPrint, USB-C, SD card (Canon spec sheet) |
| Third-party paper | Cricut says “Third-party consumables may cause clogging, print defects, or machine damage” (Cricut Help Center) | Not supported, per Liene (Liene materials guide) | Canon says use genuine Canon ink/paper sets (Canon U.S.A. support) |
Cricut also sells the StickerPix Print ($169), which uses pre-cut sheets and has no cutter (Cricut press release (GlobeNewswire); Cricut blog). It is covered in the buying guide.
Free 4×7 sticker sheet maker
Fill a 4×7 in sheet with your own images, add a white border and download a 300 DPI transparent PNG. Runs in your browser; images are never uploaded.
Open the sheet maker
Free Halloween 4×7 sticker sheets
3 printable PNG sheets.
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- Cricut shop (US), “Cricut StickerPix Print + Cut Essential Bundle” — cricut.com/en-us/sticker-machines/cricut-stickerpix-print-cut/cricut-stickerpix-print-cut-essential-bundle/2013409.html (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Liene blog, “The practical guide to custom label design with Liene PixCut S1” — www.liene-life.com/blogs/how-tos/the-practical-guide-to-custom-label-design-with-liene-pixcut-s1 (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Canon spec sheet, “SELPHY CP1500 Spec Sheet (PDF)” — downloads.canon.com/selphy/SELPHY-CP1500-Spec-Sheet.pdf (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Liene tech specs, “Technical Specifications for PixCut S1” — www.liene-life.com/pages/technical-specifications-for-pixcut-s1-photo-sticker-printer-and-cutter (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Cricut shop (US) refill, “Cricut StickerPix Print + Cut Sticker Sheets & Ink Cartridges Set (72 Prints)” — cricut.com/en-us/sticker-machines/cricut-stickerpix-print-cut/cricut-stickerpix-print-cut-refills/cricut-stickerpix-print-cut-sticker-sheets-ink-cartridge-set-72-prints/2013401.html (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Liene shop, “PixCut S1 4x7" Sticker Paper 72 Sheets & 2 Ink Cartridges Refill” — www.liene-life.com/products/pixcut-s1-4x7-photo-sticker-cutter-sticker-paper-72-sheets-and-2-ink-cartridges (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Canon U.S.A. shop (KP-108IN), “KP-108IN Color Ink/Paper Set” — www.usa.canon.com/shop/p/kp-108in-color-ink-paper-set (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Canon U.S.A. shop (KC-18IF), “Ink/Label KC-18IF” — www.usa.canon.com/shop/p/ink-label-kc-18if (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Cricut Help Center, “Cricut StickerPix Print + Cut paper, ink, and supplies” — help.cricut.com/hc/en-us/articles/43562172974231-Cricut-StickerPix-Print-Cut-paper-ink-and-supplies (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Liene materials guide, “How to Pick the Right PixCut S1 Material for Your Project” — www.liene-life.com/blogs/news/how-to-pick-the-right-pixcut-s1-material-for-your-project (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Canon U.S.A. support, “Compatible Ink and Paper – CP1500” — support.usa.canon.com/kb/index?page=content&id=ART180921 (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Cricut press release (GlobeNewswire), “Cricut Launches a New Category with the All-New Cricut StickerPix Line…” — www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/09/24/3368590/0/en/cricut-launches-a-new-category-with-the-all-new-cricut-stickerpix-line-bringing-personalized-sticker-making-into-its-creativity-platform.html (accessed 26 Sep 2026)
- Cricut blog, “Meet Cricut StickerPix Print + Cut and Cricut StickerPix Print” — cricut.com/blog/introducing-cricut-stickerpix/ (accessed 26 Sep 2026)