nopCommerce
9.4#2 in ecommerce platforms$499 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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What both publish
| Fact | nopCommerce | X-Cart |
|---|---|---|
| Abandoned cart recovery | Yes | Yes |
| App marketplace | Yes | Yes |
| Company facts | LinkedIn lists nopCommerce as founded in 2008, headquartered in Yerevan and employing 11–50 people. | LinkedIn lists X-Cart as founded in 2001, headquartered in Athens, Georgia, with 51–200 employees. |
| Company scale | The vendor's LinkedIn profile says the platform powers 60,000 live stores and gains more than 10,000 new stores annually. | The company reports more than 40,000 online stores in 111 countries and over 200 employees. |
| Digital products | Yes | Yes |
| Documentation | Official documentation provides installation, upgrading, configuration, developer, API and deployment tutorials. | Documentation includes 5.x and 4.x manuals, release notes, module references, developer tutorials, forums, FAQs, videos and a bug tracker. |
| Extensibility | The source distribution includes a pluggable architecture and developers can build plugins, themes and integrations. | The company advertises full access to API, CSS, HTML and JavaScript plus an app marketplace and add-ons. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Hosting model | self-hosted | self-hosted |
| License | The open-source edition uses nopCommerce Public License 4.0, based on AGPLv3 and requiring visible powered-by-nopCommerce attribution unless a commercial license is purchased. | X-Cart describes the platform as open source, while its license terms grant limited use rights and retain ownership with X-Cart Holdings LLC. |
| Limit: integrations | G2 reviewers report that the platform's lower recognition can require bespoke plugins for third-party integrations, increasing development cost. | Capterra reviews report unresolved SEMA Data compatibility problems where only about 45% of images imported correctly. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.7 out of 5 from 106 reviews. | 4.4 out of 5 from 56 reviews. |
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
X-Cart plans
- Platform$249 a month
- X-Cart Platform$249 a month
- X-Cart Automotive$499 a month
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.
Pick X-Cart if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.