The Aimeos homepage
Score8.2
Rank#19 of 277
Free planYes
Runs onAPI, Linux, Self-hosted, Web

Summary

Aimeos is an open-source PHP e-commerce framework for Laravel and TYPO3. Developers can use it to build online shops, headless frontends, marketplaces, and B2B platforms. Its commerce functions include product variants, bundles, vouchers, downloads, events, subscriptions, recurring payments, and configurable goods. The framework supports multi-vendor, multi-channel, and multi-warehouse operations, as well as multiple tenant shops in one installation. Custom storefronts and apps can use its JSON:API REST API and GraphQL admin API. Aimeos lists more than 100 payment providers through Omnipay and database support for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and DB2. The stated capacity is up to 100,000 products out of the box with standard MySQL, and more than one billion with SOLR or Elasticsearch. Core packages are free for commercial use, with no recurring license fees for self-run stores or client projects. Paid support subscriptions have a 12-month minimum and do not cover implementation or custom development.

Who it is for

Aimeos suits developers, agencies, and enterprises building online stores, marketplaces, or B2B commerce platforms. It is aimed at teams able to work with a PHP framework.

What is good

  • Core packages are free for commercial use
  • Supports multi-vendor and multi-tenant commerce
  • Offers REST and GraphQL APIs
  • Lists more than 100 payment providers

What to know first

  • Paid support subscriptions require a 12-month minimum
  • Support excludes implementation and custom development
  • Standard MySQL capacity is listed up to 100,000 products

Verdict

Aimeos provides a broad set of commerce building blocks with a free commercial-use core. Teams considering paid support should note its minimum term and service exclusions.

Aimeos plans and pricing

All plans
Core framework Not published Open source · Free for commercial use · No license or transaction fees aimeos.org · 22 Sept 2026
Aimeos core Free Open source (LGPLv3) · free for commercial use aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Extended long term support $99/mo from 1 $ 99.00 per month + VAT · yearly payments 12 month minimum · bugfixes and security updates for Aimeos LTS versions · Laravel, TYPO3, and Symfony aimeos.com · 29 Sept 2026
Basic support subscription $179/mo from 1 $ 179.00 per month + VAT 12 month minimum · email and direct developer support · 24 business hour response · English and German aimeos.com · 29 Sept 2026
Professional support package $259 once from 1 $ 259.00 + VAT · 2 hours Personal email and direct developer support · web or SSH support · 24 business hour response · English and German aimeos.com · 29 Sept 2026
Extended support subscription $379/mo from 1 $ 379.00 per month + VAT 12 month minimum · email, direct developer, and telephone/video callback support · 12 business hour response · English and German aimeos.com · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on ecommerce platforms

Free plan
Yesaimeos.org

Facts

Product
Aimeos is an open-source PHP e-commerce framework for Laravel and TYPO3 that supports online shops, headless frontends, marketplaces, and B2B platforms.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
License
The core Aimeos packages are open source and free for commercial use with no recurring license fees for self-run stores or client projects.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Catalog scale
The maker describes the framework as scaling to more than one billion items using Elasticsearch and its gigacommerce extension.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Commerce features
It supports product variants, bundles, vouchers, downloads, events, subscriptions, recurring payments, and configurable goods.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Multi-tenancy
The framework supports multi-vendor, multi-channel, and multi-warehouse commerce, as well as multi-tenant shops in one installation.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
APIs
Aimeos offers a JSON:API REST API and a GraphQL admin API for custom frontends, progressive web apps, and mobile apps.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Payments
The maker lists more than 100 payment providers through Omnipay, including PayPal, Authorize.net, Mollie, and Stripe.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Security
The features page describes reviewed code, SQL injection allowlists, and Content Security Policy support against cross-site scripting.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Payment compliance
The features page says payments are PCI compliant via payment gateways.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Database support
The framework lists support for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and DB2.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Performance limit
The features page lists up to 100,000 products out of the box with standard MySQL and more than one billion with SOLR or Elasticsearch.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026
Support
Paid support subscriptions have a 12-month minimum, provide unlimited requests per developer per month, and exclude implementation or custom development.aimeos.com · 29 Sept 2026
Intended users
Aimeos describes the framework as intended for developers, agencies, and enterprises building stores, marketplaces, or B2B platforms.aimeos.org · 29 Sept 2026

Company

Headquarters
Hamburg, Germanyaimeos.org · 28 Sept 2026

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