Big Cartel
8.4#16 in ecommerce platformsFrom $15 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitBig Cartel vs nopCommerce
nopCommerce
9.4#2 in ecommerce platforms$499 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Big Cartel | nopCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Abandoned cart recovery | Yes | Yes |
| API | The Big Cartel API is version 1, supports OAuth 2.0, and provides APIs and webhooks for integrations. | The official Web API plugin uses REST to connect third-party services or mobile applications and includes JWT authentication. |
| App marketplace | Yes | Yes |
| Digital products | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Hosting model | hosted | self-hosted |
| Integrations | Big Cartel lists more than 60 apps, including Printify, Printful, ShipStation, Zapier, Google Analytics, Instagram Shopping, Facebook Shopping, Google Shopping, Omnisend, and Fera. | Official and marketplace connectors cover payments, tax, shipping, marketing, ERP, analytics, security and CRM services. |
Big Cartel plans
- GoldFree
- Platinum$15 a month
- Diamond$30 a month
nopCommerce plans
- nopCommerce open-source editionFree
- nopCommerceFree
- Premium support services (3 months)$499, paid once
- Premium support services (3 months support period)$499, paid once
- Premium support services (1 year)$999, paid once
- Premium support services (1 year support period)$999, paid once
Pick Big Cartel if…
Big Cartel suits creators, musicians, resellers, fundraisers, and makers who want to sell physical, digital, or membership products. Its free tier may suit sellers with a small catalog.
Pick nopCommerce if…
nopCommerce suits businesses seeking a self-hosted store platform with open-source customization. It may also fit teams that need multi-store or multi-vendor features and role-based product access.