Square Online is Square (Block)'s online store builder, founded in 2009 in San Francisco with Square. Shares inventory with Square POS and offers a free plan, ideal for physical retailers expanding online.
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Compare 169 payment platforms and e-commerce solutions for online payments, cross-border collections and store building.
Squarespace Commerce is the native e-commerce solution of the Squarespace platform, founded in 2004 in New York City with over 4 million paid subscriptions. Design-led, with 0% transaction fees on Squarespace Payments, it supports products, digital content, memberships, and appointments.
Founded in 1999, Volusion is a veteran all-in-one e-commerce platform offering store building, payment processing, and marketing tools for small to mid-size merchants.
Wix Stores is the native online store app of the Wix platform, founded in 2006 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Merchants can create and manage an online store with 0 code, covering products, inventory, orders, and shipping with multi-channel selling and 50+ payment gateways.
WooCommerce is the world's most widely used open-source e-commerce plugin, built on WordPress with over 5M active sites, known for zero platform fees and a massive extension ecosystem.
Big Cartel is an artist e-commerce platform founded in 2005 in Salt Lake City, Utah, used by 1,000,000+ creators worldwide. The free plan supports 5 products with no transaction fees, making it the top lightweight storefront for artists, designers, and independent brands.
Founded in 2013 in Munich, Germany, Commercetools is the pioneering headless commerce API platform. A MACH Alliance founding member, its API-first microservices architecture powers flexible, composable commerce infrastructure for global brands.
Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Ukraine, CS-Cart is a software platform focused on ecommerce and multi-vendor marketplaces, used by 20,000+ merchants. The Multi-Vendor flagship edition supports unlimited vendors and commission splits for building an Amazon-style marketplace.
Drupal Commerce is an open-source commerce module built on the Drupal CMS, released in 2008 and used by 60,000+ sites. It deeply integrates content management with commerce capabilities and supports B2B, multi-vendor marketplaces, and headless commerce.
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Elastic Path is one of the earliest headless commerce platforms. Its API-first architecture and Composer composable platform serve 100+ enterprise customers and process more than $1 billion in annual GMV, ideal for enterprises needing highly customized frontend experiences.
Founded in the United States in 2016 (formerly Monarch) and consolidated in 2017, Kibo Commerce is a representative composable commerce and order management (OMS) vendor serving 500+ enterprise customers. The platform integrates commerce, OMS, personalization and search, processing more than $10 billion in annual GMV.
Lightspeed, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, is an all-in-one retail POS, ecommerce, and payments platform (Lightspeed Commerce) serving 170,000+ locations with over $40B in annual volume.
Medusa is an open source Node.js headless commerce platform founded in 2020 with 21K+ GitHub stars. Supporting both self-hosting and cloud hosting, it is an open source alternative to Shopify.
Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Paris, France, Mirakl is a leader in enterprise marketplace SaaS serving 400+ enterprise customers. The platform covers vendor onboarding, commission settlement and full marketplace operations, processing more than $10 billion in annual GMV.
Miva, founded in 1997 and headquartered in San Diego, California, is an enterprise ecommerce platform focused on the mid-market, with built-in B2B features, an API-first architecture, and hosted SaaS delivery.
Founded in 2008 in the United States, nopCommerce is the most mature open-source e-commerce platform built on ASP.NET Core. Completely free, plugin-extensible, multi-store capable, with over 60,000 active installations worldwide.
Founded in 2014 by a Magento co-founder and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, OroCommerce is a leading open source B2B ecommerce platform used by 1,000+ businesses. Built-in quoting, negotiation, approvals and customer-specific pricing deeply mirror enterprise procurement.
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, USA, Podia is a digital products and online course sales platform for creators, used by 45000+ creators with 0% transaction fees on higher plans.
Sellfy, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Lithuania, is a creator-focused ecommerce platform for digital products and print-on-demand with flat fees of $19-$59/month and 0% transaction fees on higher plans.
Shift4Shop (formerly 3dcart), founded in 1997 and headquartered in the United States, is an ecommerce store platform with 200+ built-in feature modules, free when you use Shift4 payment processing.
SHOPLINE is an Asian e-commerce and O2O platform founded in Hong Kong in 2013, serving 500,000+ merchants. Covering independent stores, social commerce, and offline omnichannel retail, it is a top choice for cross-border expansion in Southeast Asia and Greater China.
Spree Commerce is an open-source e-commerce platform built on Ruby on Rails, released in 2007 with 13,000+ GitHub stars. Its API-first headless architecture suits Ruby teams needing deep customization and decoupled frontends.
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Spryker is a representative composable commerce vendor serving 500+ enterprise customers. Its microservices, headless and API-first architecture supports B2B, B2C and marketplace models for mid-to-large enterprises.
Square eCom is Square (Block)'s e-commerce payment solution, founded in 2009 in San Francisco. It provides online payment processing, subscription billing, and multi-currency capabilities sharing one payment system with Square POS.