Comparison

commercetools vs Saleor

No clear leader: commercetools (54.8) and Saleor (52.9) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

commercetools full profile →Saleor full profile →

Machine formatsJSON Markdown GraphQLor send Accept: application/json

commercetools55

Saleor53

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	commercetools	Saleor
Vioscale score	55 / 100medium · 59%	53 / 100medium · 67%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✗	✓
Modelpricing.model	quote	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	unknown	high
Transparentpricing.transparent	✗	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	9	1
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	✓	-
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	✓	✓
Hipaasecurity.hipaa	✓	-
Pcisecurity.pci	-	✓
Soc2security.soc2	✓	✓
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	-	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fsaleor%2Fsaleor&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0
Reliability
Sla pctreliability.sla_pct	99.99	-
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	-	0
Github starsadoption.github_stars	-	23,265
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	-	58
Release
Historyrelease.history	-	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	-	BSD-3-Clause
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	-	Python
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · Popular in US, GB, DE · HQ DE	Available worldwide · HQ PL

Score

Vioscale score

commercetools55 / 100medium · 59%

Saleor53 / 100medium · 67%

Pricing

Free tier

commercetools✗

Saleor✓

Model

commercetoolsquote

Saleorcommercial

Price level

commercetoolsunknown

Saleorhigh

Transparent

commercetools✗

Saleor✓

Integrations

Count

commercetools9

Saleor1

Security

Disclosure policy

commercetools✓

Saleor–

Gdpr

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

Hipaa

commercetools✓

Saleor–

Pci

commercetools–

Saleor✓

Soc2

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

Vulnerabilities

commercetools–

SaleorCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fsaleor%2Fsaleor&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Reliability

Sla pct

commercetools99.99

Saleor–

Status page

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

commercetools–

Saleor0

Github stars

commercetools–

Saleor23,265

Activity

Commits last 30d

commercetools–

Saleor58

Release

History

commercetools–

Saleor20 items

License

Spdx

commercetools–

SaleorBSD-3-Clause

Language

Primary

commercetools–

SaleorPython

Market

Availability

commercetoolsAvailable worldwide · Popular in US, GB, DE · HQ DE

SaleorAvailable worldwide · HQ PL

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for e-commerce platforms. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for E-commerce Platforms
Capability	commercetools	Saleor
Core
Platform type	Hosted all-in-one SaaS	Headless / composable
Licensing
Open-source	✗	✓
Deployment
Self-hostable	✗	✓
Pricing
Free / open tier	✗	✓
Transaction fees beyond plan	✗	✓
Payments
Payments model	Built-in + BYO gateway	Built-in + BYO gateway
Architecture
Headless / API-first storefront	✓	✓
Compliance
PCI-DSS compliance provided	✗	✓
Reach
Multi-currency / multi-language	✓	✓
Selling
B2B / wholesale features	✓	✓
POS / omnichannel	✓	✓
Extensibility
App / extension ecosystem size	ISV partner network with Solution Hub offering ready-to-go integrations, acceler	Over 100 webhooks, extensible dashboard with iframe apps, open-source app market

Core

Platform type

commercetoolsHosted all-in-one SaaS

SaleorHeadless / composable

Licensing

Open-source

commercetools✗

Saleor✓

Deployment

Self-hostable

commercetools✗

Saleor✓

Pricing

Free / open tier

commercetools✗

Saleor✓

Transaction fees beyond plan

commercetools✗

Saleor✓

Payments

Payments model

commercetoolsBuilt-in + BYO gateway

SaleorBuilt-in + BYO gateway

Architecture

Headless / API-first storefront

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

Compliance

PCI-DSS compliance provided

commercetools✗

Saleor✓

Reach

Multi-currency / multi-language

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

Selling

B2B / wholesale features

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

POS / omnichannel

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

Extensibility

App / extension ecosystem size

commercetoolsISV partner network with Solution Hub offering ready-to-go integrations, acceler

SaleorOver 100 webhooks, extensible dashboard with iframe apps, open-source app market

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

commercetools

A composable, API-first commerce infrastructure used by 600+ global enterprises to manage B2C, B2B, and omnichannel commerce at scale. Emphasizes headless architecture, real-time operations, modular components, and intelligent automation without GMV-based fees.

Independently observed

Saleor

A GraphQL-based ecommerce platform enabling teams to build, deploy, and scale customizable commerce experiences through headless architecture with both cloud-hosted and self-hosted options.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

commercetools

Quote-based

Order-based pricing model. Contact sales for quote.

PremiumContact sales
- Premium Support with enhanced SLA and priority support
- Audit Log Premium for tracking changes
- Advanced B2B APIs with Business Units and role-based permissions
- Performance testing add-on
- HIPAA compliance add-on

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Saleor

from $1599/moHybridFree tier

From $1,599/month. Free sandbox tier available for development.

SandboxesFree
- Isolated development environments
- Data branching
- Automated backups and snapshots
- Data obfuscation for privacy
- No API rate limiting
Standard$1,599/month + 0.8% on orders exceeding $200k GMV
- Up to $200k GMV monthly included
- 0.8% fee on orders exceeding GMV limit
- Fair API usage policy
- Discovery and onboarding
- Solution architect pairing
- +2 more
Volume$3,999/month + 0.4% on orders exceeding $1M GMV
- Up to $1M GMV monthly included
- 0.4% fee on orders exceeding GMV limit
- Fair API usage policy
- All Standard plan support features
- Dedicated delivery lead
- +2 more
EnterpriseContact sales
- Best unit economics for scale
- Custom pricing negotiated per needs
- Fair API usage policy
- Full support and delivery services
- Quarterly business reviews
- +1 more

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	commercetools	Saleor
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✗
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✗	✓
HybridDeployment	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

CLI

commercetools✓

Saleor✗

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

Self-hosted

commercetools✗

Saleor✓

Hybrid

commercetools✓

Saleor✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

commercetools

10 total

TrustElevate
Krish Multi Vendor Marketplace
Google Cloud Marketplace
AWS Marketplace
Payment Service Providers (PSPs)
Franka Emika
PSPs (Adyen, Stripe, Square, etc.)
Shipping & Tax providers
PIMs (Product Information Management)
Search & Personalization platforms

Independently observed

Saleor

1 total

Stripe Connect

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.