BigCommerce is a SaaS platform that allows SMBs to develop eCommerce sites. Features include the capabilities to design the storefront, configure products, manage payments, generate traffic, and optimize conversion.
$29.95
per month
Spree
Score 7.4 out of 10
N/A
Spree Storefront is a modular, open source e-commerce platform with a large community, comprehensive API and integration features right out of the box. Spree is comprehensive enough for large ecommerce stores and easy enough for small online merchants.
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Considered Both Products
BigCommerce
Verified User
Director
Chose BigCommerce
Shopify -- fewer marketplace integrations, but very similar set up in terms of ease of use, and much better customer service. Shopify excels at partner integrations, while BigCommerce lacks a little in that department. Spree -- BigCommerce is far superior in every way. Spree is …
Of all the eCommerce platforms we evaluated, only Shopify would compete. Shopify is a better bet with smaller catalogs and less custom business requirements in our experience. While the app store in Shopify is robust, BigCommerce has better native features that were important …
We very much liked BigCommerce because it was the perfect fit or the best of both worlds as far as our business is concerned. It had a really robust shopping cart experience that comes standard and it allows for a Sandbox environment that we can use for future custom build-outs.
We haven't used the other platforms for a site yet, we have only evaluated them as a potential next step. In our evaluations, we have found that BigCommerce has a lower price point than Shopify seems to have for the same level of functionality. As far as the layouts/templates, …
Spree is probably the most robust of the platforms that we evaluated. Because it is HIGHLY customizable, you can virtually build anything that you can dream up from a business perspective. At that point, you are probably going to need a very dedicated development team to …