# Magento Open Source

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/magento-open-source
- **Category:** E-commerce Platforms
- **Homepage:** https://business.adobe.com/products/magento/open-source.html
- **Also known as:** magento-open-source
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26T18:59:45.147Z

## Vioscale score

**53.5 / 100**, confidence 39% (low). Computed 2026-09-01.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| capabilities | 57.8 | 0.07844444444444446 | 4.5 | ✓ |
| repo_stars | 77.1 | 0.026 | 2 | ✓ |
| integrations | 0 | 0.07033333333333334 | 0 | - |
| dependent_projects | 18.6 | 0.063 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| dev_activity | 63.1 | 0.094 | 5.9 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 0 | 0.052 | 0 | - |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.136 | 0 | - |
| security_score | 62 | 0.042 | 2.6 | ✓ |
| community_qa_activity | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-16, [verify at source](https://business.adobe.com/products/magento/open-source.html). Independently observed._

Open source · Free tier

## About

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

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment
- **Deployment:** Self-hosted

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for E-commerce Platforms. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Core** | |
| Platform type | Self-host OSS |
| **Licensing** | |
| Open-source | ✓ |
| **Deployment** | |
| Self-hostable | ✓ |
| **Pricing** | |
| Free / open tier | ✓ |
| **Payments** | |
| Payments model | Bring-your-own gateway |
| **Pricing** | |
| Transaction fees beyond plan | ✗ |
| **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 | Community-maintained with extensive customization and extension capabilities |

## Release history

| Version | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| [2.4.9](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.9) | 2026-05-12 | stable |
| [2.4.8-p5](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.8-p5) | 2026-05-12 | stable |
| [2.4.7-p10](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.7-p10) | 2026-05-12 | stable |
| [2.4.6-p15](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.6-p15) | 2026-05-12 | stable |
| [2.4.9-beta1](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.9-beta1) | 2026-03-10 | stable |
| [2.4.8-p4](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.8-p4) | 2026-03-10 | stable |
| [2.4.7-p9](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.7-p9) | 2026-03-10 | stable |
| [2.4.6-p14](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.6-p14) | 2026-03-10 | stable |
| [2.4.9-alpha3](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.9-alpha3) | 2025-10-14 | stable |
| [2.4.8-p3](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.8-p3) | 2025-10-14 | stable |
| [2.4.7-p8](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.7-p8) | 2025-10-14 | stable |
| [2.4.6-p13](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.6-p13) | 2025-10-14 | stable |
| [2.4.9-alpha2](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.9-alpha2) | 2025-08-12 | stable |
| [2.4.8-p2](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.8-p2) | 2025-08-12 | stable |
| [2.4.7-p7](https://github.com/magento/magento2/releases/tag/2.4.7-p7) | 2025-08-12 | stable |

_… and 5 earlier release(s)._

## Security & compliance


Known vulnerabilities: 100 (6 in the last 12 months), max severity CRITICAL ([source](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=packagist&package_name=magento%2Fcommunity-edition&per_page=100)). A count reflects scale and disclosure, not quality.

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | [link](https://github.com/magento/magento2/pulse) | 2026-08-26 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 12,169 | [link](https://github.com/magento/magento2) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 12 | [link](https://packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/packages/lookup?repository_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fmagento%2Fmagento2) | 2026-08-26 | 85% (high) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | PHP | [link](https://github.com/magento/magento2) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | OSL-3.0 | [link](https://github.com/magento/magento2) | 2026-08-26 | 95% (high) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://business.adobe.com/products/magento/open-source.html) | 2026-08-16 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.model | open_source | [link](https://business.adobe.com/products/magento/open-source.html) | 2026-08-16 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://business.adobe.com/products/magento/open-source.html) | 2026-08-16 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.scorecard | 6.2 | [link](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/magento/magento2) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":100,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=packagist&package_name=magento%2Fcommunity-edition&per_page=100","last_12m":6,"max_severity":"CRITICAL"}` | [link](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=packagist&package_name=magento%2Fcommunity-edition&per_page=100) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

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