Skip to content

Ecwid alternatives · Online Stores

Self-hosted alternatives to Ecwid

The Ecwid listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 10 of the 29 other online store builders in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Ecwid is a paid product, starting at $5 per month (Starter). All of them are free or have a free plan.

10 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Ecwid

  1. WooCommerce

    Free, open-source store plugin for WordPress that you host yourself

    • WooCommerce has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • WooCommerce is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Ecwid also covers inventory, digital downloads and shipping labels.
  2. OpenCart

    Free open-source shopping cart you host yourself

    • OpenCart is free. Ecwid starts at $5 per month (Starter).
    • OpenCart has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • Only Ecwid lists iOS and Android apps.
    • OpenCart is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  3. PrestaShop

    Open-source ecommerce software, free to self-host or sold hosted

    • PrestaShop starts at €24 per month excl. VAT, billed annually (Hosted; €29 billed monthly). Ecwid starts at $5 per month (Starter).
    • PrestaShop has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • Only Ecwid lists iOS and Android apps.
    • PrestaShop is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  4. Spree Commerce

    Open-source headless commerce for B2B and marketplaces

    • Spree Commerce has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • Only Ecwid lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Spree Commerce is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Ecwid also covers shipping labels.
  5. Sylius

    Open-source Symfony ecommerce framework for custom stores

    • Sylius has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • Only Ecwid lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Sylius is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Sylius also covers quotes and estimates.
  6. Shopware

    Open-source commerce platform for B2B and B2C stores

    • Shopware starts at €600 per month, excl. VAT (Rise plan). Ecwid starts at $5 per month (Starter).
    • Shopware has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • Only Ecwid lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Shopware is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  7. nopCommerce

    Free open-source ASP.NET Core shopping cart

    • nopCommerce is free. Ecwid starts at $5 per month (Starter).
    • nopCommerce has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • Only Ecwid lists iOS and Android apps.
    • nopCommerce is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  8. Medusa

    Open-source commerce framework for developers

    • Medusa starts at $29 per month and up, billed monthly (Cloud Develop). Ecwid starts at $5 per month (Starter).
    • Medusa has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • Only Ecwid lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Medusa is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  9. Saleor

    Open-source headless commerce with managed Cloud hosting

    • Saleor starts at $1599 per month (Cloud Select, up to $200,000 monthly GMV). Ecwid starts at $5 per month (Starter).
    • Saleor has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • Only Ecwid lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Saleor is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
  10. Vendure

    Open-source B2B commerce framework with paid plans

    • Vendure starts at €199 per month, 12-month term billed monthly, excl. VAT (Starter). Ecwid starts at $5 per month (Starter).
    • Vendure has a free plan. Ecwid does not.
    • Only Ecwid lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Vendure is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Ecwid?

Yes. WooCommerce, OpenCart, PrestaShop, Spree Commerce, Sylius, Shopware, nopCommerce, Medusa and 2 more can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can Ecwid be self-hosted?

The Ecwid listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Oct 18, 2026 against the pages it cites.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Ecwid: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.