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Big Cartel vs. Shopify

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Big Cartel

4 Reviews and Ratings

Shopify

630 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Big Cartel

    Score10 out of 10
    		N/ABig Cartel is an eCommerce platform built for artists, such as artists, designers, and musicians, to build an online store.

    $15

    per month

    Shopify

    Score9.1 out of 10
    		N/AShopify is a commerce platform designed for both online stores and retail locations. Shopify offers a professional online storefront, a payment solution to accept credit cards, and the Shopify POS application to power retail sales.

    $39

    per month

    Pricing
    Big CartelShopify
    Editions & Modules
    Platinum
    $15
    per month
    500 Products
    $29.99
    per month
    Diamond
    $30
    per month
    Gold
    Free
    Basic Shopify
    $39
    per month
    Grow
    $105
    per month
    Advanced
    $399
    per month
    Shopify Plus
    2,000
    per month
    Shopify Plus
    2,300
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Big CartelShopify
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsA 20% discount is offered for annual billing.A 25% discount is offered for annual billing.
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    Big CartelShopify
    Considered Both Products
    Big Cartel LLC
    No answer on this topic
    Shopify
    Ashley VanBuskirk
    Co-Founder and President in Sales at Self-Employed (Retail, 1-10 employees)
    Chose Shopify
    I have used bigcartel in the past. This was a good platform for what we initially needed it for - but Shopify was far superior because of its integrations and ability to support shipping and fulfillment seamlessly. Another similar site was Etsy. This is a great platform that …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
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    Delivers good value for the price
    No answers on this topic
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    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
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    Implementation went as expected
    No answers on this topic
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    Features
    Big CartelShopify
    Online Storefront
    Comparison of Online Storefront features of Big Cartel and Shopify
    Feature
    Big Cartel
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Shopify
    8.7
    136 Ratings
    Product catalog & listings10.01 Ratings9.5136 Ratings
    Product management10.01 Ratings8.7134 Ratings
    Branding10.01 Ratings8.8134 Ratings
    Mobile storefront10.01 Ratings8.9130 Ratings
    Product variations10.01 Ratings9.0127 Ratings
    Website integration10.01 Ratings8.6127 Ratings
    Visual customization10.01 Ratings8.0133 Ratings
    Bulk product upload00 Ratings8.6115 Ratings
    CMS00 Ratings8.1109 Ratings
    Online Shopping Cart
    Comparison of Online Shopping Cart features of Big Cartel and Shopify
    Feature
    Big Cartel
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Shopify
    7.9
    129 Ratings
    Checkout user experience10.01 Ratings7.8127 Ratings
    Abandoned cart recovery00 Ratings7.9120 Ratings
    Online Payment System
    Comparison of Online Payment System features of Big Cartel and Shopify
    Feature
    Big Cartel
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Shopify
    9.6
    131 Ratings
    eCommerce security10.01 Ratings9.6131 Ratings
    eCommerce Marketing
    Comparison of eCommerce Marketing features of Big Cartel and Shopify
    Feature
    Big Cartel
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Shopify
    8.4
    133 Ratings
    Promotions & discounts10.01 Ratings9.2128 Ratings
    Personalized recommendations00 Ratings8.432 Ratings
    SEO00 Ratings7.6124 Ratings
    eCommerce Business Management
    Comparison of eCommerce Business Management features of Big Cartel and Shopify
    Feature
    Big Cartel
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Shopify
    8.2
    134 Ratings
    Order processing10.01 Ratings9.8132 Ratings
    Inventory management10.01 Ratings7.8131 Ratings
    Shipping10.01 Ratings7.8124 Ratings
    Custom functionality10.01 Ratings8.6124 Ratings
    Multi-site management00 Ratings6.719 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Big CartelShopify
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.2
    (149 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.2
    (15 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)