Product A
OpenCart
by OpenCart Limited
Lightweight open-source cart with a large extension marketplace.
Free tier
Visit OpenCart →Product B
Wix eCommerce
by Wix
Drag-and-drop website builder with a built-in store for beginners.
$29mo
Visit Wix eCommerce →Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | OpenCart | Wix eCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Price | FreeBetter | $29mo |
| Free Tier | Yes | No |
| Top Pros | Completely free and open-source | Easiest drag-and-drop editor available |
| Simple admin dashboard | 500+ store templates | |
| 13,000+ extensions available | Built-in marketing tools | |
| Top Cons | Requires developer for serious customization | Can't switch templates after site is built |
| Older codebase architecture | Performance lags Shopify at scale |
Choose OpenCart if you…
- Want: completely free and open-source
- Want: simple admin dashboard
- Want: 13,000+ extensions available
Choose Wix eCommerce if you…
- Want: easiest drag-and-drop editor available
- Want: 500+ store templates
- Want: built-in marketing tools