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Top E-commerce Platforms like Ecwid

The most popular alternative to Ecwid is WooCommerce, which has a free version. Other great alternatives to Ecwid are PrestaShop.

Most alternatives to Ecwid are in the E-commerce Platforms category, compared here by price, platform and features.

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  1. WooCommerce

    4.8(7.8K) · App Store

    WooCommerce is a free, open source plugin that adds a full online store to a WordPress site: products, cart, checkout, taxes, shipping and orders. Because it runs on your own hosting, you control the code and data, and a large catalog of free and paid extensions covers payment gateways, subscriptions, bookings and more. It is a natural choice for shops that already use WordPress.

    12 WooCommerce alternatives

    Pros

    • Free plugin that turns a WordPress site into a full store
    • Huge catalog of extensions for payments, subscriptions and bookings
    • Full control over code, data and hosting

    Cons

    • Hosting, security and updates are your responsibility
    • Paid extensions add up for features many stores need
    • Performance needs tuning as catalogs and traffic grow
    Cost / License
    FreeOpen source
    Categories
    E-commerce Platforms
    Platforms
    iPhoneAndroidSelf-hosted
    Features
    Digital productsInventory managementMobile appPaymentsPlugins & extensions
    Visit websiteMore about WooCommerce

  2. PrestaShop

    9.2Kstars

    PrestaShop is an open source e-commerce application written in PHP and created in France. You install it on your own server and extend it with modules and themes from its marketplace, covering payment methods, shipping carriers, marketing and multilingual catalogs. It suits merchants who want a full-featured store that they, or an agency, host and customize.

    8 PrestaShop alternatives

    Pros

    • Free and open source, with full ownership of your store
    • Large marketplace of modules and themes
    • Widely used in Europe, with many local payment and carrier modules

    Cons

    • Many essential modules are paid, so costs add up
    • Hosting, updates and technical upkeep are your responsibility
    • Major version upgrades can break existing modules
    Cost / License
    FreeOpen source
    Categories
    E-commerce Platforms
    Platforms
    Self-hosted
    Features
    Inventory managementMulti-currencyPaymentsPlugins & extensionsSEO settingsTemplates
    Visit websiteMore about PrestaShop

Ecwid vs its alternatives at a glance

Pricing, platforms and the key features of Ecwid, compared with its most popular alternatives.

Ecwid vs its alternatives at a glance
AppPricingPlatformsDigital productsIntegrationsInventory managementMobile appPayments
EcwidFree trialWeb, iPhone, Android
WooCommerceFreeOpen sourceiPhone, Android, Self-hosted
PrestaShopFreeOpen sourceSelf-hosted

Ecwid alternatives: frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Ecwid?

The most popular alternative to Ecwid is WooCommerce: Open source e-commerce plugin that turns WordPress into a store. Other great alternatives are PrestaShop.

Is there a free alternative to Ecwid?

Yes, 2 alternatives are free or have a free plan, including WooCommerce and PrestaShop.

Is there an open source alternative to Ecwid?

Yes, 2 open source alternatives are listed, including WooCommerce and PrestaShop.

Is Ecwid free?

Ecwid is a paid app that offers a free trial.

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