The Best PrestaShop AlternativesTop E-commerce Systems & Online Store Builders like PrestaShop

PrestaShop is described as 'Open-source e-commerce free software powering nearly 200,000 online stores. are built using this software around the world. Translated into more than 60 languages.The success of PrestaShop software is thanks to countless hours by numerous contributors from' and is a popular e-commerce system in the business & commerce category. There are more than 100 alternatives to PrestaShop for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Linux and Windows apps. The best PrestaShop alternative is WordPress, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PrestaShop are Thirty Bees, Drupal, Joomla and WooCommerce.

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  1. WordPress icon

    WordPress

     1664 likes

    Create a website or blog with open-source software focused on accessibility, ease of use, performance, and security. Minimal setup, powerful growth features, and a large community supporting democratization of publishing.

    105 WordPress alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-2.0)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
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    Comments about WordPress as an Alternative to PrestaShop
    Top Negative Comment
    laurabrown
    6

    WordPress is a CMS. It's not exclusively for setting up your online shop.

    Guest
    Negative
    0

    WP is not similar at all to PS

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    yanivmirel
    Negative
    0

    WP is CMS and not e-commerce

    3 of 5 comments
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    • This alternative is disputed. WordPress is a legitimate PrestaShop alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • WordPress is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to PrestaShop.

    • WordPress is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PrestaShop.

    • WordPress is Freemium and Open SourcePrestaShop is Free and Open Source
    • WordPress is CustomizablePrestaShop is not according to our users
  2. Thirty Bees icon

    Thirty Bees

     64 likes

    thirty bees is an open source e-commerce software that empowers merchants to focus less on their shop and more on their business. Having a fast, responsive, bug free e-commerce site is essential now, and thirty bees fills that void.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudways
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    Comments about Thirty Bees as an Alternative to PrestaShop
    Comment summary: Thirty Bees, a fork of PrestaShop, is praised for its stability, performance, and active community support. Users frequently highlight its compatibility with PrestaShop 1.6 modules and thousands of bug fixes. The focus on performance and minimal bugs makes it a preferred choice over PrestaShop, with an emphasis on an active development strategy and better community interaction.
    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
    23

    Thirty Bees is actually based on PrestaShop, so almost all PrestaShop modules work. Nevertheless it comes with a much better development strategy: Focus on performance and reliability.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    More stable, fewer bugs and more performance

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    3

    Thirty Bees is a PrestaShop fork with better performance and more stable. Also is compatible PHP 7.2.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    3 of 13 comments
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    • Almost everyone thinks Thirty Bees is a great PrestaShop alternative.

    • Thirty Bees is Free and Open SourcePrestaShop is also Free and Open Source
    • Thirty Bees is LightweightPrestaShop is not according to our users
  4. Drupal icon

    Drupal

     492 likes

    Drupal is an open source platform for building amazing digital experiences. It's made by a dedicated community. Anyone can use it, and it will always be free.

    206 Drupal alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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    Comments about Drupal as an Alternative to PrestaShop
    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
    8

    prestashop is more for selling like a shop catalog than for telling like a magazine... drupal is more for telling like a magazine than for selling stuff like a shop.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    ludwig-guerin
    Negative
    0

    Drupal is a CMS, PrestaShop is e-commerce

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    drupal is not the e comerce

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    3 of 8 comments
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    • This alternative is disputed. Drupal is a legitimate PrestaShop alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Drupal is Free and Open SourcePrestaShop is also Free and Open Source
    • Drupal is CustomizablePrestaShop is not according to our users
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    Multi-vendor marketplace platform built for WordPress, offering vendor management, customizable listings, payment integration, messaging, order control, review system, coupon support, mobile-responsive design, and multilingual ca...

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    Joomla

     350 likes

    Joomla is an award-winning content management system (CMS), which enables you to build web sites and powerful online applications. Many aspects, including its ease-of-use and extensibility, have made Joomla the most popular web site software available.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
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    Comments about Joomla as an Alternative to PrestaShop
    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
    4

    Joomla is a CMS... not e-commerce solution

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    ttlens
    Negative
    0

    Joomla is not designed as a shopping cart platform. It's more like a competitor to Drupal than anything else.

    yanivmirel
    Negative
    0

    Joomla is CMS and not e-commerce

    3 of 6 comments
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    • This alternative is disputed. Joomla is a legitimate PrestaShop alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Joomla is Free and Open SourcePrestaShop is also Free and Open Source
  7. WooCommerce icon

    WooCommerce

     62 likes

    Open-source ecommerce solution for WordPress supporting physical products, digital downloads, services, bookings, and subscriptions, with extensive extension marketplace, customizable storefronts, multiple payment gateways, analytics, inventory tools, and developer support.

    196 WooCommerce alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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    Comments about WooCommerce as an Alternative to PrestaShop
    ttlens
    Negative
    2

    WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin rather than a standalone shopping cart.

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    • Some users think WooCommerce is a great PrestaShop alternative, some don't.

    • WooCommerce is Free and Open SourcePrestaShop is also Free and Open Source
    • WooCommerce is Privacy focusedPrestaShop is not according to our users
  8. Adobe Commerce icon

    Adobe Commerce

     57 likes

    An e-commerce solution offering scalable, multi-brand experiences and personalized stores, Adobe Commerce supports high traffic, global expansion with localization, and integrates seamlessly with ERP, CRM, and more. It provides robust security, handles B2B and B2C businesses, and features an extensive marketplace.

    172 Adobe Commerce alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    OpenCart

     73 likes

    OpenCart is an open source PHP-based online shopping cart system. A robust e-commerce solution for Internet merchants with the ability to create their own online business and participate in e-commerce at a minimal cost.

    140 OpenCart alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
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  11. Your Next Store icon

    Your Next Store

     10 likes

    Create an online store with our modern Next.js boilerplate, using just Stripe as the backend - it’s simple, quick, and powerful. We aim to provide the fastest shopping experience. Built with TypeScript, App Router & shadcn UI components.

    60 Your Next Store alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Node.JS
    • Online
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  12. Shopify icon

    Shopify

     55 likes

    A comprehensive cloud-hosted e-commerce platform enabling business management and online store creation across web, mobile, and physical channels. Features include product inventory management, secure payments, customizable designs, marketing solutions, and more.

    249 Shopify alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Comments about Shopify as an Alternative to PrestaShop
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Shopify is NOT free!!!!!!!!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Shopify limits the number of variants allowed for each product.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • This alternative is disputed. Shopify is a legitimate PrestaShop alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Shopify is the most popular SaaS alternative to PrestaShop.

    • Shopify is the most popular commercial alternative to PrestaShop.

    • Shopify is Paid and ProprietaryPrestaShop is Free and Open Source
  13. Etsy icon

    Etsy

     75 likes

    Marketplace offering handmade, vintage, and personalized items, crafts, and art directly from independent creators worldwide, featuring digital downloads, seller tools, secure payment processing, review system, mobile access, and community support.

    138 Etsy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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    Comments about Etsy as an Alternative to PrestaShop
    laurabrown
    Negative
    4

    Etsy is on the web only. Not a shop you can run on your own site.

    ttlens
    Negative
    2

    Etsy is more like an eBay competitor for crafts, not a shopping cart that you can build your own webstore around.

    Guest
    Negative
    1

    Etsy is a marketplace and not an ecommerce script

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • This alternative is disputed. Etsy is a legitimate PrestaShop alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Etsy is Paid and ProprietaryPrestaShop is Free and Open Source
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    Medusa

     5 likes

    Medusa is an open-source headless commerce engine that enables developers to create amazing digital commerce experiences.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
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    ispmanager

     169 likes

    Linux control panel for automating website, server, database, DNS, CMS, mail, security, and backup management, featuring file operations, Docker, VPN, granular user access, SSL, web servers, and integrated tools for developers and hosting providers.

    109 ispmanager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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    Comments about ispmanager as an Alternative to PrestaShop
    Pasha Pas
    Positive
    0

    With Vepp, it’s easy to setup up and manage a website, be it a personal blog, a landing page, or an ecommerce project, regardless of your level of skills.

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    • ispmanager is Paid and ProprietaryPrestaShop is Free and Open Source
    • ispmanager is LightweightPrestaShop is not according to our users
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