WooCommerce vs. Yo!Kart

WooCommerce is best suited to customers whose website is built on the WordPress platform, and whose development team has a good understanding of plug-in implementation. If your website is not built on WordPress, but on Laravel or React (or any other non WordPress technology), then WooCommerce is not for you. WooCommerce is also great for customers who just need a simple online shopping experience. If your needs involve more complex or immersive features such as timed discounts, pick up locations, delivery reminders, or post shopping feedback surveys, know that you will need to purchase additional add-ons to make to get these features using WooCommerce set up on WordPress.

Incentivized

While
searching for the most reliable and promising multi-vendor ecommerce solution,
I came across Yo!Kart from Fatbit Technologies. Before making any
purchase decision I needed a few clarification on their packages and hence I
took contact with one of their sales team member, Ms Kulwinder Kaur. She was
extremely helpful in clarifying most of the doubts I had and she also went
beyond by connecting me with Mr Kapil Grover (VP – Partnership and Alliances)
who made sure all my queries were answered. After a few conversations with
them, I knew my project would be in good hands and hence decided to move
forward with the purchase. My project was handed over to Mr. Abhishek (Project
Manager) and I am so grateful that he was the one assigned for it. Mr. Abhishek
is an extremely dedicated individual and I have developed a very good
professional relationship with him throughout my time working with Fatbit. He ensured all my issues were solved
immediately by maintaining a professional communication throughout. I am
extremely thankfull to him for all determination and extra effort he put in to
ensure my platform was top-notch. He definitely deserves to be promoted for all
the hard work he puts in!

• Free base package means I can use it when I need to and not pay for it when I'm not using it
• I can customize the e-commerce options and integrate the calendar booking
• Payment processing is quick and easy and I can choose my provider

Incentivized

• It has a very simple to use user interface
• They provide us many revenew options, such as PPS and more.
• The customer service is magnificent!

• Does not provide everything out of the box, for certain features you will have to install additional plugins.
• Their own addon plugins are costly.
• The Order table uses wp posts meta table, For those who have good amount of orders coming in, the table will keep getting larger by time that it might hog the server.

Incentivized

• Providing individual sellers more access to their customer's contact information.
• Update their documentation to reflect recent upgrades.
• better support for Third Party Integrations.

Despite very rare glitches, more connected to an excessive number of plugins, that affect the speed of the site, we are extremely satisfied with the platform, the ability to import and export products, even though we just export them, as we have our proprietary system for updating inventories. We love the ease of upgrading, enhancing, innovating, and the freedom we have to do whatever we want, which is a plus, when you consider Shopify can take down your whole store as they please, if they think you aren't abiding to their TOS or their ever changing set of rules.

Incentivized

WooCommerce is highly customizable, feature rich, matured, ever evolving, and regularly updated plugin for WordPress. Since it is already extremely popular, you can find online tutorials to help you get started. Even if you face a problem, you can quickly get a solution from a helpful online community. You can use most of the popular payment gateways with WooCommerce. Besides that you have a full control over your website/shop.

Incentivized

not muh support

WooCommerce is cheaper and more customizable, making it easy to create a great-looking product and a polished purchasing and checkout experience. Our BigCommerce site required significant custom coding to get the desired functionality. That said, BigCommerce has been a very stable and reliable experience, whereas our WooCommerce site has had some security and reliability issues.

Incentivized

We chose Yo!Kart over CS-Kart because Yo!Kart is an all-in-one package. We do not have a dedicated software development team that would be needed for customizing CS-Kart. We chose Yo!Kart over Shuup because Shuup does not support a multivendor market that offers both physical and digital download products at the same time.

• Being so easy to implement, I can design client websites and get their e-commerce store up and running easily.
• Because I turn over control of site management to my client after design is finished, WooCommerce is easy for them to learn and manage themselves.
• The customization options have allowed me to find solutions for most every business need.

Incentivized

• It has allowed our vision for a resource marketplace to become a reality.
• We are below our budget estimate for the project development.
• A negative impact has been the long development process.