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    nopCommerce

    Score10 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    nopCommerce is an open-source eCommerce solution that is iASP.NET (MVC) based with a MS SQL 2008 (or higher) backend database. The vendor says their shopping cart solution is uniquely suited for merchants that have outgrown existing systems.N/A
    Pricing
    nopCommerce
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    nopCommerce
    Free Trial
    No
    Free/Freemium Version
    Yes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    Yes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsIt's an open-source and free product
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    Community Pulse
    nopCommerce
    Considered Both Products
    Nop Solutions, Ltd.
    Chose nopCommerce
    nopCommerce gives us the flexibility to create solutions for our customers that can grow as their business grows. You'll never feel boxed in. The core nopCommerce solution comes with a solid selection of shipping and payment providers, and has a marketplace for a host of …
    Incentivized
    Chose nopCommerce
    NopCommerce offers you more flexibility where it comes to customization and scaling your application. The customization and extension is easy as well as the theme and plugin structure adds a large value to the overall system.
    The API's introduced by nopCommerce makes it more …
    Incentivized
    Chose nopCommerce
    Because it is very easy to customize to every kind of needs and it has some unique enterprise features, like multi-warehouse or multi-vendor.
    Incentivized
    Chose nopCommerce
    nopCommerce is more powerful than other products. It is also a stable and reliable solution, but performance can be an issue. This is a secure e-commerce platform, scalable and flexible and has a management module to manage the store, products, customers, orders, etc. Also, it …
    Incentivized
    Chose nopCommerce
    I have used a ton of other website CMS and Shopping carts out there and I think that nopCommerce has a leg up on a lot of them since they are very proactive in their desire to maintain a current structure. As an example, they are one of the first to offer AMP (Accelerated …
    Incentivized
    Chose nopCommerce
    NopCommerce more user friendly than Magento
    Incentivized
    Chose nopCommerce
    Fully customizable, open-source, written in C#/T-SQL, pre-build themes, lots of plugins.
    Incentivized
    Chose nopCommerce
    Our development team is fully committed to Microsoft technologies, but Magento is on a PHP platform. We played around with the two products - nopCommerce and Magento side by side, and concluded that maintenance and making modification would be easier in the future and more …
    Incentivized
    Chose nopCommerce
    [We have] So many clients moving from Magento, WordPress and other e-commerce shopping carts to nopCommerce because it's free, open source, with a big active community which provides free support 24/7. With nopCommerce you can go live in one day.
    Incentivized
    Chose nopCommerce
    1. Speed of the store front is very fast compared to Magento Community Edition

    2. Dotnet based development
    Incentivized
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    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    nopCommerce
    Online Storefront
    Comparison of Online Storefront features of nopCommerce
    Feature
    nopCommerce
    8.7
    10 Ratings
    11% above category average
    Product catalog & listings9.110 Ratings
    Product management9.110 Ratings
    Bulk product upload7.79 Ratings
    Branding9.110 Ratings
    Mobile storefront9.110 Ratings
    Product variations9.19 Ratings
    Website integration9.19 Ratings
    Visual customization9.19 Ratings
    CMS6.89 Ratings
    Online Shopping Cart
    Comparison of Online Shopping Cart features of nopCommerce
    Feature
    nopCommerce
    8.2
    10 Ratings
    7% above category average
    Abandoned cart recovery8.29 Ratings
    Checkout user experience8.110 Ratings
    Online Payment System
    Comparison of Online Payment System features of nopCommerce
    Feature
    nopCommerce
    9.1
    10 Ratings
    8% above category average
    eCommerce security9.110 Ratings
    eCommerce Marketing
    Comparison of eCommerce Marketing features of nopCommerce
    Feature
    nopCommerce
    8.0
    10 Ratings
    4% above category average
    Promotions & discounts9.19 Ratings
    Personalized recommendations6.49 Ratings
    SEO8.610 Ratings
    eCommerce Business Management
    Comparison of eCommerce Business Management features of nopCommerce
    Feature
    nopCommerce
    8.8
    10 Ratings
    9% above category average
    Multi-site management8.78 Ratings
    Order processing9.110 Ratings
    Inventory management8.29 Ratings
    Shipping9.19 Ratings
    Custom functionality9.19 Ratings
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    Score9 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    nopCommerce
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (10 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    nopCommerce
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Nop Solutions, Ltd.
    nopCommerce is an ideal solution for businesses that want to tailor the customer journey for discovering and purchasing products. The nopCommerce solution is designed to adapt to you, not the other way around. The platform works best when you partner with a solution provider like ourselves. It also works well if you have a team of in-house .NET developers. A one-person shop will likely find less value in a platform like this if they're looking to spin up a small ecommerce site with just a few button clicks.
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    Pros
    Nop Solutions, Ltd.
    • As I came from Microsoft .Net technical experience with more than 15 years in IT industry, the nopCommerce .Net based open sourced framework is the best eCommerce framework in terms of architectural perspective - such as incorporating with Entity Framework code first approach, Domain Driven Architecture, using ASP.Net MVC, Unit Testing, ...etc.
    • When my client asked for an eCommerce portal, the whole team was struggling from designing a database to identifying the requirements. nopCommerce has everything we need. All the industrial standard eCommerce features are included. It saves hours of database design, application design and also the client's requirements are easily fit into nopCommerce's features.
    • The cost of nopCommerce- the last time we paid was a $200 one time cost for using the production site. It was ridiculously cost effective. As it is opened source, the whole community is supporting and constantly making this framework better and better.
    • I set up a web site within a week using nopCommerce to sell my own products online. It was so easy to use, deploy, and set up.
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Nop Solutions, Ltd.
    • More community templates would be great.
    • Some of the pricing can be a bit tricky, especially configured items... there is a likelihood of mispriced items with the current structure
    Incentivized
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    Support Rating
    Nop Solutions, Ltd.
    I have asked numerous questions and the team treats my random questions as if they are critical to the continued success of their product. They really take each users' questions to heart and strive to solve them. I cannot commend them enough on how fast they respond to questions as well as the follow-through given to things thay may or may not even be a part of their platform.
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    Implementation Rating
    Nop Solutions, Ltd.
    Go for a plugin based development if you would like to extend nopCommerce. This approach will make it easier for you to upgrade the software.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Nop Solutions, Ltd.
    NopCommerce offers you more flexibility where it comes to customization and scaling your application. The customization and extension is easy as well as the theme and plugin structure adds a large value to the overall system. The API's introduced by nopCommerce makes it more efficient when it comes to integrations and developing a mobile application on top of your eCommerce platform. The customer owns 100% of the source code without any extra fee.
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    Return on Investment
    Nop Solutions, Ltd.
    • It has been our sole platform for developing online stores for the last 9 years and our business have been growing year to year.
    • The disadvantage of nopCommerce is that it is not as well known as other competitors, which makes it more difficult to sell.
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