Zen Cart Alternatives

Zen Cart is described as 'Truly is the art of e-commerce; free, user-friendly, open source shopping cart software. The ecommerce web site design program is being developed by a group of like-minded shop owners, programmers, designers, and consultants that think ecommerce web design could be and' and is an website in the business & commerce category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Zen Cart, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, SaaS, Windows and Linux apps. The best Zen Cart alternative is PrestaShop, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Zen Cart are WooCommerce, Thirty Bees, Etsy and Your Next Store.

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  1. PrestaShop icon
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    PrestaShop is an 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...

    147 PrestaShop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
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    PrestaShop vs Zen Cart Comments
    spivegin
    Positive
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    Has both self hosted and hosting providers.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • PrestaShop is Free and Open SourceZen Cart is also Free and Open Source
  2. WooCommerce icon
     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.

    197 WooCommerce alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
  3. Thirty Bees icon
     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

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudways
     
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    Thirty Bees vs Zen Cart Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    realy easy to use. Very stable and awesome code. But need some better marketing

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Thirty Bees is Free and Open SourceZen Cart is also Free and Open Source
    • Thirty Bees is LightweightZen Cart is not according to our users
  4. Etsy icon
     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.

    139 Etsy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  5. Your Next Store icon
     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.

    61 Your Next Store alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Node.JS
    • Online
     
  6. OpenCart icon
     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.

    141 OpenCart alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
  7. Shopify icon
     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.

    252 Shopify alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Adobe Commerce icon
     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.

    173 Adobe Commerce alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Payhip icon
     20 likes

    E-commerce platform designed for selling ebooks and digital products effortlessly. Supports online courses, coaching services, and memberships. Manages files, payments, storage, and delivery to enhance user sales experiences.

    125 Payhip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Medusa icon
     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
     
  11. Sellfy icon
     26 likes

    Sellfy offers an all-in-one eCommerce platform for creators to sell digital, physical, and subscription products. Enjoy built-in marketing features, analytics, and integration with over 2000 third-party apps via Zapier.

    151 Sellfy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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