OpenCart
Open-source ecommerce software for a self-hosted online shop, supported by a marketplace of themes and extensions.
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What is PrestaShop?
Ecommerce software with a downloadable self-hosted Classic offer and a paid Hosted offer that includes installation, hosting and support.
PrestaShop
Explore the official product
See the vendor’s current capabilities, product information and plan details.
Visit PrestaShop ↗Who should take a closer look?
Retailers and developers who want control over their store setup and a choice between self-hosting and a hosted package.
Explore the required features and plan before choosing.Alternatives to PrestaShop
Shopware
Commerce platform with an open-source Community Edition and commercial packages extending sales channels, B2B capabilities and vendor support.
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Volusion
Volusion is a hosted ecommerce platform with storefront building, checkout and store management. Paid plans use product, staff and trailing annual sales capacity to set the package.
Compare products →PrestaShop features
Vendor-described capabilities; availability can depend on the plan.
- Product catalogue and storefront
- Store customisation through themes and modules
- Payment integrations
- Shipping and marketing integrations
PrestaShop pricing considerations
Free self-hosted Classic
Compare hosting, development, extensions and payment fees for Classic with the Hosted subscription. Hosted rates are published in EUR excluding VAT, with annual and monthly terms.
Classic is a free software download for self-hosting. The Hosted offer is paid and advertises a 14-day trial.
Calculate costs from your vendor quote →What to check before choosing
- Classic requires your own hosting, domain and maintenance.
- Modules, payment fees and implementation can increase costs; Hosted has a defined storage and support scope.
Test the same sample work, confirm your required plan and check how to export your data before committing.
PrestaShop FAQs
Does PrestaShop have a free plan?
Classic is a free software download for self-hosting. The Hosted offer is paid and advertises a 14-day trial.
Who is PrestaShop for?
Retailers and developers who want control over their store setup and a choice between self-hosting and a hosted package.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.