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Thelia vs Shopify: catalog facts
Thelia	Shopify
Free Free and open source.	Paid Paid subscription plans, with a free trial to start.
Web, Self-hosted	Web
Built on Symfony and API Platform Designed to integrate with ERP, PIM and CRM systems	Store, payments, shipping and inventory in one place Prebuilt themes or AI-assisted store setup
Aimed at custom builds that need developer work Website and community are mainly in French	Ongoing subscription cost Hosted platform with no self-hosted option
Self-hosted	Web application, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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