EC-CUBE
The facts below are what the maker publishes about EC-CUBE, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From EC-CUBE's own pricing page, checked 21 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| GPL license | — | Free download and use · Source-code modification permitted |
| Commercial license — 1 site | — | 1 site |
| Commercial license — 3 licenses | — | 3 licenses |
| Commercial license — 4–9 licenses | — | 4–9 licenses |
| Commercial license — 10+ licenses | — | 10+ licenses |
| EC-CUBE (GPL license) | Free | Self-hosted installation; server, domain, SSL and payment services must be contracted separately · 無料 |
| EC-CUBE (commercial license) | Priced on request | Required for distribution when not complying with the GPL license · 有償 |
The facts
Each one read from EC-CUBE's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- App marketplace
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
What it does
- Catalog and operations
- Management features include product and inventory management, order and customer records, CSV export, and delivery note PDFs.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Customization
- Store owners can edit page code and layouts, create free pages, and add extensions from the Owners Store.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Digital products
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Extensions
- The feature page says the Owners Store offers more than 350 extensions.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Hosting
- The download edition can be installed on the user's own server or a rental server.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Hosting model
- self-hostedchecked 21 Sep 2026
- Intended users
- The maker positions EC-CUBE for businesses from small starts to large-scale, high-traffic commerce projects.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- EC-CUBE offers a dual license: free GPL or a paid commercial license, which is needed for certain distributions that do not comply with GPL.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Payment integrations
- The latest download page says EC-CUBE Payment Plus and Amazon Pay plugins are pre-installed.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- EC-CUBE is an open-source commerce platform for building and operating online shops.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- The maker publishes discovered vulnerability information and says it coordinates with IPA and JPCERT/CC.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security testing
- The security page lists twice-yearly specialist assessments, pre-release OWASP ZAP checks, and weekly VAddy automated checks.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Shopping and accounts
- Built-in shopping features include a cart, delivery time selection, payment method selection, points, customer accounts, favorites, and guest checkout.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Technical help is available through a community forum with more than 8,000 cumulative users; the maker says it does not answer questions about the open-source core itself.checked 12 Oct 2026
The company
- Company certification
- The maker says its company has ISMS certification, identified as IS 749589 / ISO 27001.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2018checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Osaka, Japanchecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Costs
- The cart itself has no initial or monthly fee, while payment, server, domain, and SSL services must be contracted separately by the user.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
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