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S-CartPrestaShop
Freemium

The core is free under MIT; some pro plugins such as multi-vendor and multi-store are…

 Free

Free and open source under the OSL-3.0; paid modules, themes and support are available.

Self-hosted Self-hosted
  • Complete shop with admin panel out of the box
  • Multi-language and multi-currency
  • Full ownership of the store and its data
  • Thousands of modules and themes
  • Marketplace and multi-store features need paid plugins
  • Requires PHP 8.3 and a MySQL or MariaDB server
  • Needs a PHP and MySQL server to host
  • Larger stores rely on third-party modules for many features
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: OSL-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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