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BigCommerce vs Ecwid

An editor-assessed head-to-head for Store Builders tools.

4.2
Rating
4.2
$29–paid tiers
Pricing
Free–$99/mo
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Commission
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  • Enterprise features
  • Native B2B
  • No transaction fees
  • Strong APIs
Pros
  • Works on any site
  • Facebook/Instagram selling
  • No migration needed
  • Free tier
  • Smaller app store than Shopify
  • Steeper onboarding
Cons
  • Less commerce depth than Shopify
  • Add-on costs

BigCommerce

BigCommerce suits mid-market merchants with native B2B features and no transaction fees. A strong Shopify alternative when you need more built in.

Visit BigCommerce

Ecwid

Ecwid drops a storefront onto an existing site or social profile, so you can start selling without rebuilding. Convenient for established sites adding commerce.

Visit Ecwid

Both tools are editors' picks in Store Builders. Your best fit depends on shipping regions, budget and catalog needs \u2014 compare the pros and cons above.