ShopRenter vs WooCommerce (2026): which should you pick?

Pick ShopRenter if

• Fits if you sell in Hungary and want local courier and invoicing links
• Works for small shops starting on the cheapest plan

Look elsewhere if

• Skip it if you read English only, as the site and prices are in Hungarian and forint
• Tight if you need online payments, which start on Silver
• Watch out: multi-language, multi-currency, the API and loyalty points are Gold only
• Watch out: prices exclude VAT, annual billing is one lump sum, and eMag and Pepita order sync costs extra

Pick WooCommerce if

• Fits if you already have a WordPress site and want to add a shop to it
• Works for picking your own payment provider with no platform fee on sales

Look elsewhere if

• Skip it if you don't want to deal with hosting, updates, backups and security
• Not for you if you want one simple bill, as hosting at $25 to $350 a month and extensions are paid separately
• Watch out: many features are paid extensions at $29 to $299 a year each
• Tight if you ship a lot, since labels come through outside services such as ShipStation or Shippo
• Watch out: card fees depend on your processor; Woo gives about 2.5% to 2.9% + 30¢ for WooPayments

ShopRenter

• Prices are in forint and exclude VAT; annual billing is invoiced as one lump sum for the year.
• Bronze offers cash on delivery and bank transfer only; the full set of payment methods starts on Silver.
• Multi-language and multi-currency, the API and loyalty points are limited to Gold.
• Marketplace order sync with eMag and Pepita is sold at an extra charge.

WooCommerce

• You need WordPress and web hosting from a provider you choose; Woo puts hosting for most stores at $25 to $350 a month.
• Many features come as paid extensions, which Woo says cost $29 to $299 a year each.
• Card fees depend on the processor; Woo gives about 2.5% to 2.9% + 30¢ per transaction for its own WooPayments.
• Because the store runs on your own hosting, updates, backups and security fall to you or your host.

ShopRenter

Themes and no-code editing

Twelve free design themes plus one, each with an editor that needs no coding, and a theme file editor for fully custom designs.

Hungarian couriers and logistics

Integrations list GLS, MPL, DPD, Sprinter and parcel lockers, plus outsourced logistics providers and a Shoprenter Go parcel service.

Payments and invoicing

Silver and above enable 36 online payment methods including bank cards, SZEP cards, QVIK and deferred payment. Invoicing links include Szamlazz.hu and Billingo.

Marketing and product feeds

Connections to Google, Meta, TikTok and price-comparison sites such as Arukereso. Marketplace order sync with eMag is a paid extra.

App store

About 200 apps and integrations are available from the smallest package, covering shipping, invoicing and marketing automation.

API and reports

Gold adds a Shoprenter API for managing products, orders and customers from outside systems, and advanced reports combining Google and Facebook data.

WooCommerce

Open-source WordPress plugin

Adds a store to a WordPress site. The code is open source, so the store can be changed freely, and products, orders and API use are not capped.

Any payment provider

Use Woo's own WooPayments or any other gateway or buy-now-pay-later service, run several at once, and pay no extra fee to Woo for using a third-party processor.

Extensions and themes

Hundreds of extensions and themes in Woo's marketplace add features such as subscriptions, wholesale pricing and marketing tools, many of them paid.

Shipping integrations

Live carrier rates, label printing, tracking and returns come through integrations such as ShipStation, Shippo and Easyship, which are free to download.

Mobile app and in-person sales

The free WooCommerce app for iOS and Android manages products and orders and takes payments in person with Tap to Pay or a Woo card reader.

ShopRenter

• Bronze4 992 Ft

  per month, billed annually, excl. VAT (5 990 Ft billed monthly)

  12+1 free themes, coupons, bulk product edits, invoicing links, 5 GB storage, cash on delivery and bank transfer checkout.

• Silver16 658 Ft

  per month, billed annually, excl. VAT (19 990 Ft billed monthly)

  Adds 36 online payment methods, 50+ product-sharing sites, wishlists, variants, upsell module, blog system; 20 GB storage.

• Gold33 325 Ft

  per month, billed annually, excl. VAT (39 990 Ft billed monthly)

  Adds API, scheduled CSV and XML stock upload, loyalty points, bundles, advanced filters, multi-language and multi-currency; 40 GB.

WooCommerce

• WooCommerce$0

  The free, open-source WordPress plugin, which you host yourself on a provider you choose. No monthly subscription, platform fee or revenue share.

ShopRenter

• Annual discount

  Lower monthly rate with annual billing

  The pricing page shows each package cheaper per month when billed annually, for example Bronze at 4 992 Ft instead of 5 990 Ft, paid as one yearly sum.

WooCommerce

No public discounts listed.