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Magento Open Source vs Saleor: catalog facts
Magento Open Source	Saleor
Free Free and open source; Adobe Commerce is the separate paid edition.	Freemium The core is free and open source; Saleor Commerce Cloud hosting is paid.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Widely used platform with a large contributor community Active development and regular releases	Consistent GraphQL API for everything Native multichannel pricing, currency and stock
Offers basic features compared with the paid Adobe Commerce edition Official website focuses on the commercial product	Headless, so a storefront must be built or adopted separately Aimed at developers rather than non-technical merchants
Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source	Open source
License: OSL-3.0	License: BSD-3-Clause
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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