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Vendure vs Spree Commerce: catalog facts
VendureSpree Commerce
Freemium

The open-source core is free; Vendure Cloud and commercial plans are paid annually.

Free

Free and open source under the BSD 3-Clause licence, with no platform fees.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • TypeScript across the whole stack
  • Plugin system that changes core behaviour without forking
  • Marketplace features included in the open-source core
  • B2B tools such as price lists and gated storefronts
  • Headless, so a storefront must be built separately
  • Requires Node.js development skills
  • Requires developer skills to deploy and customize
  • Ruby on Rails backend may not suit every team
Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated 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

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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