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E-COMMERCE PLATFORMS

Platforms to build your own store

A quick look at what each platform is built for, so you can pick the right one to launch your store on.

SHOPIFY INC.
STORE BUILDER

Shopify

The most popular all-in-one platform for launching and scaling your own online store.

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AUTOMATTIC
OPEN SOURCE

WooCommerce

A free, open-source plugin that turns any WordPress site into a full online store.

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BIGCOMMERCE INC.
ENTERPRISE

BigCommerce

An enterprise-grade store builder built for scaling fast-growing online brands.

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WIX.COM
STORE BUILDER

Wix eCommerce

A drag-and-drop store builder aimed at small businesses launching their first shop.

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SQUARESPACE INC.
STORE BUILDER

Squarespace Commerce

A design-focused website builder with strong built-in selling tools.

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ADOBE INC.
OPEN SOURCE

Magento (Adobe Commerce)

A highly customizable open-source platform built for large, complex online stores.

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PRESTASHOP SA
OPEN SOURCE

PrestaShop

An open-source store builder popular across Europe, with full control over hosting.

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OPENCART
OPEN SOURCE

OpenCart

A lightweight, free open-source platform for developers who want full customization.

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ECWID INC.
EMBEDDED CART

Ecwid

Add a full shopping cart to any existing website, blog, or social page in minutes.

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BLOCK INC.
POS-LINKED

Square Online

A free store builder tied directly to Square's point-of-sale and payments.

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WEBFLOW INC.
STORE BUILDER

Webflow eCommerce

A design-first website builder with commerce features for highly custom stores.

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SHIFT4 PAYMENTS
STORE BUILDER

Shift4Shop

An all-in-one platform with a generous free plan for qualifying merchants.

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SALESFORCE INC.
ENTERPRISE

Salesforce Commerce Cloud

An enterprise commerce platform built for large B2B and B2C operations.

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SQUARE INC.
STORE BUILDER

Weebly

A simple, beginner-friendly site and store builder now part of Square.

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VOLUSION LLC
STORE BUILDER

Volusion

A dashboard-focused SaaS platform built around inventory and order management.

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BIG CARTEL LLC
INDIE SELLERS

Big Cartel

A lightweight platform built specifically for independent artists and small sellers.

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SELLFY OU
DIGITAL PRODUCTS

Sellfy

A simple storefront for creators selling digital products, subscriptions, and merch.

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GUMROAD INC.
DIGITAL PRODUCTS

Gumroad

A minimal storefront built for creators selling digital downloads directly to fans.

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READER VOICES
★★★★★

"STORESTACK's comparison saved me from picking the wrong platform. I launched on Shopify and haven't looked back."

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Ritika Sharma
SWITCHED TO SHOPIFY
★★★★★

"I'd never heard of Ecwid before this site. Ended up adding a full store to my existing blog in an afternoon."

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Daniel Cho
NOW USING ECWID
★★★★★

"What I like about this site is that it doesn't just list features — it tells you what each platform is actually built for, and who it fits."

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Amara Osei
COMPARED 5 STORE BUILDERS
★★★★★

"Picked WooCommerce off this list since I already had a WordPress site. Migrating my catalog took a single weekend."

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Marco Bianchi
NOW USING WOOCOMMERCE
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