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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    OpenCart

    Score7.1 out of 10
    N/AOpenCart is an open-source eCommerce platform. It features support for unlimited categories and products, multiple currencies and languages, shipping, payments, and mobile access.

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    PrestaShop

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/APrestaShop is a free, open source e-commerce solution available under the Open Software License and officially launched in August 2007. The software is written in PHP and based on the Smarty template engine and is currently used by 165,000 shops worldwide. The PrestaShop group was founded in Paris, with a second Headquarters opened in Miami in 2011. PrestaShop is translated into 63 languages, with English, French, Portuguese, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish and Russian having full…

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    OpenCartPrestaShop
    Editions & Modules
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    PrestaShop Hosted
    $24
    per month
    PrestaShop
    Free
    Enterprise
    Custom Pricing
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    OpenCartPrestaShop
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—Prices are in Euros.
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    Community Pulse
    OpenCartPrestaShop
    Considered Both Products
    OpenCart
    Chose OpenCart
    Both platforms are feature-rich. I chose OpenCart because I found a theme that suits me. Plus there were many third-party extensions that I was interested in and they can be integrated with OpenCart.
    Incentivized
    Chose OpenCart
    One advantage iOpenCart has is that it is easy to install and learn. But in all other cases (mainly in security) less buggy platforms should be used.
    Incentivized
    PrestaShop
    Chose PrestaShop
    Magento (open source): very technical and complicated to install and configure
    OpenCart: Easy to install, very fast, lacks in functionality--needs extra modules
    WooCommerce: OK, but runs on top of WordPress, product configurations very simple - missing out on complex product …
    Incentivized
    Chose PrestaShop
    As compared to other open-source systems, PrestaShop has the most elegant backend interface. Most of your standard eCommerce features come default: 1. Invoice and Delivery documents in PDF, 2. Promotion and discount mechanism, 3. SEO functionalities, 4. Quick access, 5. …
    Incentivized
    Chose PrestaShop
    I've tried other open-source software like PrestaShop, but the others were either more complex, didn't have the right plugins for me to use in my country, or didn't have my preferred look in terms of how I wanted my business to be represented as an e-commerce site. PrestaShop …
    Incentivized
    Chose PrestaShop
    I often built websites for businesses and friends and I am experienced with different platforms out there. Some of my customers sometimes prefer one e-commerce solution over the other because it have some functionalities that they may be interested in, like shipping or payment …
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    Key User Insights
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Features
    OpenCartPrestaShop
    Online Storefront
    Comparison of Online Storefront features of OpenCart and PrestaShop
    Feature
    OpenCart
    8.7
    8 Ratings
    PrestaShop
    7.3
    5 Ratings
    Product catalog & listings10.08 Ratings9.75 Ratings
    Product management8.08 Ratings7.75 Ratings
    Bulk product upload8.95 Ratings5.04 Ratings
    Branding7.77 Ratings5.04 Ratings
    Mobile storefront9.98 Ratings9.75 Ratings
    Product variations7.27 Ratings5.04 Ratings
    Website integration8.07 Ratings9.85 Ratings
    Visual customization8.16 Ratings6.04 Ratings
    CMS10.07 Ratings7.85 Ratings
    Online Shopping Cart
    Comparison of Online Shopping Cart features of OpenCart and PrestaShop
    Feature
    OpenCart
    8.0
    8 Ratings
    PrestaShop
    6.9
    5 Ratings
    Abandoned cart recovery7.04 Ratings6.03 Ratings
    Checkout user experience9.08 Ratings7.95 Ratings
    Online Payment System
    Comparison of Online Payment System features of OpenCart and PrestaShop
    Feature
    OpenCart
    9.0
    8 Ratings
    PrestaShop
    7.8
    5 Ratings
    eCommerce security9.08 Ratings7.85 Ratings
    eCommerce Marketing
    Comparison of eCommerce Marketing features of OpenCart and PrestaShop
    Feature
    OpenCart
    6.8
    8 Ratings
    PrestaShop
    6.6
    12 Ratings
    Promotions & discounts8.37 Ratings7.95 Ratings
    Personalized recommendations7.06 Ratings5.14 Ratings
    SEO5.06 Ratings6.912 Ratings
    eCommerce Business Management
    Comparison of eCommerce Business Management features of OpenCart and PrestaShop
    Feature
    OpenCart
    8.1
    8 Ratings
    PrestaShop
    9.0
    5 Ratings
    Multi-site management8.06 Ratings7.85 Ratings
    Order processing8.08 Ratings8.85 Ratings
    Inventory management7.67 Ratings9.65 Ratings
    Shipping8.07 Ratings10.04 Ratings
    Custom functionality8.86 Ratings8.75 Ratings
    User Ratings
    OpenCartPrestaShop
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.9
    (8 ratings)
    7.6
    (13 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    3.0
    (1 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    2.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
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    8.0
    (1 ratings)