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Comparison

Ecwid vs Magento Open Source

No clear leader: Ecwid (55.9) and Magento Open Source (53.5) 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.

Ecwid full profile →Magento Open Source full profile →
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Ecwid56
Magento Open Source54
Score
Vioscale score
Ecwid56 / 100medium · 53%updating
Magento Open Source54 / 100low · 39%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Ecwid✗
Magento Open Source✓
Model
Ecwidcommercial
Magento Open Sourceopen_source
Price level
Ecwidlow
Magento Open Sourcefree
Transparent
Ecwid✓
Magento Open Source–
Integrations
Count
Ecwid1
Magento Open Source–
Security
Scorecard
Ecwid–
Magento Open Source6.2
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
Ecwid✓
Magento Open Source–
Adoption
Dependent repos
Ecwid–
Magento Open Source12
Github stars
Ecwid–
Magento Open Source12,169
Activity
Commits last 30d
Ecwid–
Magento Open Source100
Release
History
Ecwid–
Magento Open Source20 items
License
Spdx
Ecwid–
Magento Open SourceOSL-3.0
Language
Primary
Ecwid–
Magento Open SourcePHP
Market
Availability
EcwidAvailable worldwide
Magento Open Source–

Capabilities

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

Core
Platform type
EcwidHosted all-in-one SaaS
Magento Open SourceSelf-host OSS
Licensing
Open-source
Ecwid-
Magento Open Source✓
Deployment
Self-hostable
Ecwid-
Magento Open Source✓
Pricing
Free / open tier
Ecwid-
Magento Open Source✓
Transaction fees beyond plan
Ecwid✗
Magento Open Source✗
Payments
Payments model
EcwidBuilt-in payments
Magento Open SourceBring-your-own gateway
Architecture
Headless / API-first storefront
Ecwid✓
Magento Open Source-
Compliance
PCI-DSS compliance provided
Ecwid-
Magento Open Source-
Reach
Multi-currency / multi-language
Ecwid-
Magento Open Source-
Selling
B2B / wholesale features
Ecwid-
Magento Open Source-
POS / omnichannel
Ecwid✓
Magento Open Source-
Extensibility
App / extension ecosystem size
Ecwid-
Magento Open SourceCommunity-maintained with extensive customization and extension capabilities

What each one is

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

Ecwid

A hosted e-commerce platform that provides store setup, inventory management, order processing, automated marketing campaigns, and integrated payments and shipping—all centralized in one dashboard to simplify online selling.

Independently observed

Magento Open Source

Open-source software that gives merchants the essential features to build and operate their own fully customizable online retail stores.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Ecwid

from $5/moSubscription

From $5/month to $149/month. No transaction fees. Annual billing saves 16%.

  • Starter$5/month
    • Up to 10 products
    • 70+ site templates
    • Default company.site domain
    • Add a store to any site
    • Email support
  • Venture$35/month ($29/month when billed annually)
    • Up to 100 products + e-goods
    • Selling on Instagram & Facebook
    • Mobile store management app
    • Live chat support
    • Access to App Market
    • +5 more
  • Business$65/month ($49/month when billed annually)
    • Up to 2,500 products
    • Selling on marketplaces
    • Selling subscriptions
    • Add staff (2 accounts)
    • Phone support
    • +7 more
  • Unlimited$149/month ($119/month when billed annually)
    • Unlimited products
    • Sell in-person (POS integration)
    • Unlimited Staff accounts
    • Priority Support
    • Promotions (500)
as of verify ↗

Magento Open Source

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Ecwid✓
Magento Open Source–
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Ecwid✓
Magento Open Source✗
Self-hosted
Ecwid✗
Magento Open Source✓

Integrations

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

Ecwid

1 total
  • Amazon
Independently observed

Magento Open Source

Not documented yet.

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