Alternatives · Online Stores
JTL-Shop alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best JTL-Shop alternative for most people is Shopify (2.8 GPA), first in our ranking of online store builders. The best free one is Shopware (2.4 GPA).
JTL-Shop compared with 5 alternatives: Gambio, Shopware, PrestaShop, Shopify and WooCommerce.
JTL-Shop has a free plan. Paid plans start at €119 per month (Advanced), with a one-year contract. 3 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 2 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| JTL-ShopThis tool | Free plan · from €119/mo | Yes | Web |
| Gambio | Free trial · from €29/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Shopware | Free plan · from €600/mo | Yes | Web |
| PrestaShop | Free plan · from €24/mo | Yes | Web |
| Shopify | Free trial · from $29/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| WooCommerce | Free plan | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
JTL-Shop starts at about $132.95 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 2 of the 4 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Gambio and Shopify.
Shopware scores higher without starting lower. PrestaShop starts lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from JTL-Shop
Gambio
Hosted German shop software with legal texts and fixed monthly plans
- Gambio starts at €29 per month, billed annually (€33 billed monthly).
- Gambio has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike JTL-Shop.
- Gambio also covers templates.
- Gambio does not cover shipping labels, which JTL-Shop does.
Suits: German and EU retailers who worry about legal compliance
Shopware
Open-source commerce platform for B2B and B2C stores
- Shopware starts at €600 per month, excl. VAT (Rise plan).
- Shopware is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Shopware does not cover inventory and shipping labels, which JTL-Shop does.
Suits: Agencies and developers who want the source code and their own hosting
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).
- PrestaShop is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- PrestaShop does not cover inventory and shipping labels, which JTL-Shop does.
Suits: Developers and agencies building custom stores for clients
Shopify
Hosted commerce platform for online, in-person and social selling
- Shopify starts at $29 per month, billed yearly ($39 billed monthly).
- Shopify has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike JTL-Shop.
- Shopify also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Shopify also covers email campaigns.
Suits: Brands that sell online and in person from one stock count
WooCommerce
Free, open-source store plugin for WordPress that you host yourself
- WooCommerce also lists iOS and Android apps.
- WooCommerce is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- WooCommerce does not cover inventory and shipping labels, which JTL-Shop does.
Suits: WordPress sites that want to add a store
Limits worth knowing in JTL-Shop
- The free Start store is capped at 500 items; unlimited items need Advanced or above.
- Prices are in euros, and extra orders beyond a package are billed per order.
- Offers are meant only for business customers, such as retailers and tradespeople.
- JTL-Shop is not sold alone on the pricing page; it comes inside the ERP packages.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to JTL-Shop?
The alternatives to JTL-Shop in this directory are Gambio, Shopware, PrestaShop, Shopify and WooCommerce. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with JTL-Shop.
Is there a free alternative to JTL-Shop?
Yes. Shopware, PrestaShop and WooCommerce have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which JTL-Shop alternatives work on Android?
The JTL-Shop listing does not include an Android app. Shopify and WooCommerce list one.
Which JTL-Shop alternatives work on iOS?
The JTL-Shop listing does not include an iOS app. Shopify and WooCommerce list one.
Is there an open-source alternative to JTL-Shop?
Shopware, PrestaShop and WooCommerce are described as open source on their own sites.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.