Comparison Table
We spent some time crawling through all the online comparisons until only the good remained and brought them into one chart here.
- Multi-Store by Design
- Mobile-Friendly
- Rocket-Fast
- One-page checkout
- Intuitive Administration
- Extensive Support Network
- Automated Email Marketing
- One Order Multiple Addresses
- Customisable Templates
- Streamlined CMS Interface
- WebHook Order Notification
- Level 1 PCI compliant
- Built for WordPress
- Admin on the Move
- Child Themes
- Owner Verification
| Features | CS Cart | Magento | Shopify | WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | ||||
| Open source |  | |  | |
| Framework | CS-Cart | Zend | Shopify | WordPress |
| MVC | | | | |
| Frontend Speed | | | | |
| Backend Speed | | | | |
| Mobile | | | | |
| Multi-store | | | | |
| Multi-vendor | | | | |
| Basic Rating | 100% | 86% | 71% | 86% |
| UED | ||||
| Frontend Design | | | | |
| Backend Design | | | | |
| Responsive/Adaptive | | | | |
| Easy Layout Design | | | | |
| AJAX-based | | | | |
| Shopping Experience | | | | |
| Admin Experience | | | | |
| UED Rating | 100% | 86% | 86% | 86% |
| Catalog | ||||
| Cross Selling | | | | |
| Product Comparison | | | | |
| Wishlist | | | | |
| Intelligent Recommendations | | | | |
| Product Reviews | | | | |
| Product Filters | | | | |
| HTML5 Image Uploader | | | | |
| Import/Export | | | | |
| Bulk Product Update | | | | |
| Catalog Rating | 89% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| SEO | ||||
| SEO Score | 95% | 100% | 98% | 98% |
| URL Rewrite | | | | |
| Canonical URL | | | | |
| SEO Rating | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Promotions | ||||
| Coupons | | | | |
| Gift Certificates | | | | |
| Free Shipping | | | | |
| Discounts | | | | |
| Affiliates | | | | |
| Newsletters | | | | |
| Reward Points | | | | |
| Sell On Ebay | | | | |
| Promotions Rating | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| CMS | ||||
| News or Blog | | | | |
| Custom Contact Form | | | | |
| Polls | | | | |
| Banners Management | | | | |
| Testimonials | | | | |
| Email Templates | | | | |
| CMS Rating | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Order | ||||
| Return Requests | | | | |
| Recurring Plans | | | | |
| Packing Slips | | | | |
| Order Statuses | | | | |
| Abandoned Cart | | | | |
| Order Rating | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Localization | ||||
| Multi-languages | | | | |
| Multi-currencies | | | | |
| Multi-warehouse | | | | |
| Taxes | | | | |
| Store Locator | | | | |
| Localization Rating | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Average Rating | 99% | 96% | 95% | 95% |
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All the above information was analyzed in detail from the following articles:
http://blog.simtechdev.com/key-points-in-comparing-cs-cart-magento-and-shopify/
https://www.shopping-cart-migration.com/blog/61-must-know-tips/64241-shopify-woocommerce-or-magento-which-one-s-better-for-marketing
http://ecommerce-platforms.com/compare/shopify-vs-magento-community-edition-ecommerce-platform-comparison
http://ecommerce-platforms.com/articles/ecommerce-software
https://blog.crazyegg.com/2013/05/17/shopping-cart-solutions/
http://ecommerce-platforms.com/comparison-chart#more-13
http://digiday.com/brands/5-charts-everything-e-commerce-retailers-need-know-now/
http://www.smartinsights.com/ecommerce/ecommerce-analytics/ecommerce-conversion-rates/
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