Open-source full ownership vs Shopify’s developer experience
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Capabilities
- Marketplace eCommerce
Multi-vendor sync and marketplace payments - Multi-tenant eCommerce
Power a white-label SaaS or franchise network - Headless eCommerce
Full REST API for any frontend or mobile app - Multi-store eCommerce
Multiple brand stores with one admin panel - Omnichannel eCommerce
Online, in-store, and mobile from one platform - Multi-region eCommerce
Local currencies, languages, taxes, and shipping - Multi-warehouse eCommerce
Route orders by warehouse and region
Use Cases
- B2B eCommerce
Buyer organizations, custom pricing & approvals - B2B & DTC eCommerce
Wholesale and retail on one platform - DTC eCommerce
API-first with full frontend freedom - Wholesale eCommerce
Price Lists, gated access, and bulk ordering - Business Equipment or Supplies
Large catalogs with B2B ordering workflows - CBD eCommerce
Age-gated, compliance-ready commerce
- Marketplace eCommerce
- Enterprise
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