Litekart
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What both publish
| Fact | Litekart | Mercur |
|---|---|---|
| API | Litekart provides a REST API covering products, customers, orders, payments and shipping, with Postman documentation. | Mercur provides a typed REST API across admin, vendor, and storefront scopes. |
| Headquarters | Rourkela, Odisha, India | Rzeszow, Poland |
| Integrations | Litekart integrates shipping and logistics providers, email and SMS notifications, Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel and analytics, while APIs and webhooks cover ERP, CRM and OMS integrations. | Enterprise includes supported Shopify and Magento / Adobe Commerce connectors; integrations to an operator's ERP, PIM, OMS, or custom feeds are scoped separately. |
| Payments | Included payment integrations are Razorpay, Stripe and PayPal, with an abstraction layer for adding other gateways. | Open Source supports vendor payouts via Stripe Connect. |
| Product | Litekart is a free, open-source, self-hosted commerce foundation for developers and businesses building marketplaces, B2B systems, dealer networks and multi-tenant platforms. | Mercur is an open-source, headless multi-vendor marketplace platform built on Medusa v2. |
| Security | Integrated payment gateways are PCI-DSS compliant, passwords use strong one-way hashing, and self-hosting lets the customer apply its own security and compliance policies end to end. | The open-source edition lists HTTP-only session authentication, per-vendor data isolation, and TLS in transit at the deployment layer. |
Litekart plans
- Download and BuildFree
- Complete Platform DeliveryPriced on request
- Engineering SupportPriced on request
- White LabelPriced on request
Mercur plans
- Mercur Open SourceFree
- Mercur EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Litekart if…
Litekart is for developers and businesses building marketplaces, B2B commerce systems, dealer networks or multi-tenant platforms. It particularly suits teams prepared to self-host and manage their own security and compliance policies.
Pick Mercur if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.