The Print Shop was very successful. In 1985, it and "Ghostbusters" were reportedly the two most widely pirated Commodore 64 programs. "II Computing" listed it seventh on the magazine's list of top Apple II non-game, non-educational software as of late 1985, based on sales and market-share data. In 1988, Broderbund announced that the company had sold more than one million copies, and that sales of the software comprised 4% of the entire United States software market in 1987. The series comprised 29% of Broderbund revenue in fiscal year 1992.