Shopsys Platform
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VisitShopsys Platform vs Sylius
What both publish
| Fact | Shopsys Platform | Sylius |
|---|---|---|
| API | The Frontend API is GraphQL-based, installed in the project base, exposed at /graphql/, and intended for external storefronts and mobile applications. | Sylius provides a customizable REST API built with API Platform for headless frontends and microservice architectures. |
| Documentation | The knowledge base covers installation, configuration, architecture, frontend API, storefront, integrations, testing, extensibility and administration. | Public documentation covers installation, configuration, APIs, customization and release policies, while the complete reference book requires login. |
| Founded | Shopsys says Petr Svoboda founded the company in 2003. | 2011 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Hosting model | self-hosted | self-hosted |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Google Tag Manager, Microsoft Dynamics AX, PayPal, GoPay, Akeneo PIM, Algolia, Elasticsearch, DHL, GLS, UPS and Mergado. | The API is intended to connect ERP, CRM, PIM and other best-of-breed enterprise systems. |
| License | The core uses a Development License that permits free evaluation, development and testing but prohibits live commercial stores without a Commercial License. | The Community Edition is free software under the MIT license; Sylius Plus is commercial. |
| Limit: learning curve | The G2 reviewer warns that developers unfamiliar with Symfony and the architecture face a steep learning curve. | G2 and Capterra reviewers describe a high technical entry barrier and setup that requires developer expertise. |
| Praise: flexibility | The sole G2 reviewer describes the framework as a solid, customizable foundation for B2C, B2B and hybrid stores. | G2 reviewers repeatedly praise Sylius for flexibility, customization and the ability to extend its Symfony-based core. |
| Product | Shopsys Platform is an open-code e-commerce platform for building large custom online shops. | Sylius is an open-source headless eCommerce platform for mid-market and enterprise brands seeking custom solutions. |
| Rating on G2 | 3.0 out of 5 from 1 review | 4.3 out of 5 from 8 reviews |
Shopsys Platform plans
- Commercial licensePriced on request
- Shopsys PlatformPriced on request
Sylius plans
- Sylius Plus€800 a year
- Sylius StandardFree
Pick Shopsys Platform if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Sylius if…
Sylius suits mid-market and enterprise brands building custom B2C or B2B commerce. Standard fits teams seeking an open-source, self-hosted platform, while Plus is for customers who need commercial modules and SLA-backed support.