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Drupal Commerce vs OpenCart: catalog facts
Drupal CommerceOpenCart
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-2.0; Centarro offers paid help with building stores.

Freemium

The self-hosted software is free; OpenCart Cloud hosting is offered on paid plans.

Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Combines content, product and order management in one Drupal site
  • Supports multiple stores, languages, currencies and checkout flows
  • Free to download and update with no monthly fees
  • Built-in management of products, orders, taxes and coupons
  • Requires knowledge of Drupal to build and maintain a store
  • Most stores need configuration and custom code on top of the core
  • Self-hosting requires a PHP web server and maintenance
  • Third-party modules are supported by their own developers, not the core project
Self-hosted Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0 License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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