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Open source alternatives to Shopify

We track 11 open-source Shopify alternatives, of which 10 currently score 70 or above on Repoly's GitHub health scale and 2 ship a Docker image. Saleor leads on health at 97/100 with 138 commits in the last 90 days; across all 11 projects you are choosing between BSD-3-Clause, GPL-3.0, LGPL-3.0 and 2 other licences.

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Alternatives
166k
Combined stars
5,846
Commits / 90 days
2
With Docker
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Showing 11 of 11 tools

All 11 Shopify alternatives, ranked by health

  • Top pick · highest health

    Saleor

    97 GOOD

    GraphQL native, API-only platform for scalable composable e-commerce storefront.

    ★ 23k · ⟳ 4 days ago · 3.23.32 · BSD-3-Clause

    DockerPython
    Website ↗ Source ↗

  • EverShop

    96 GOOD

    E-commerce platform with essential commerce features. Modular architecture and fully customizable.

    ★ 10k · ⟳ 7 days ago · v2.2.1 · GPL-3.0

    DockerNodejs
    Website ↗ Source ↗

  • MedusaJs

    88 GOOD

    Headless commerce engine that enables developers to create amazing digital commerce experiences.

    ★ 36k · ⟳ 3 days ago · v2.21.0 · MIT

    Nodejs
    Website ↗ Source ↗

  • Bagisto

    88 GOOD

    Leading Laravel open source e-commerce framework with multi-inventory sources, taxation, localization, dropshipping and more exciting features.

    ★ 28k · ⟳ 4 days ago · v2.5.0-beta2 · MIT

    PHP
    Website ↗ Source ↗

  • Spree Commerce

    87 GOOD

    Spree is a complete, modular & API-driven open source e-commerce solution for Ruby on Rails.

    ★ 16k · ⟳ 3 days ago · v5.6.1 · BSD-3-Clause

    Ruby
    Website ↗ Source ↗

  • Sylius

    86 GOOD

    Symfony2 powered open source full-stack platform for eCommerce.

    ★ 8.5k · ⟳ 4 days ago · v2.2.9 · MIT

    PHP
    Website ↗ Source ↗

  • Aimeos

    31 STALE

    E-commerce framework for building custom online shops, market places and complex B2B applications scaling to billions of items with Laravel.

    ★ 5.5k · ⟳ 2 months ago · LGPL-3.0

    PHP
    Website ↗ Source ↗

Shopify alternatives: common questions

What is the most maintained open source alternative to Shopify?

Saleor scores highest at 97/100, with 138 commits in the last 90 days, 23k GitHub stars and its latest release (3.23.32) published 5 days ago. Spree Commerce has the most raw commit activity at 1432 commits in 90 days.

Which Shopify alternatives use a permissive licence?

7 of 11 are permissively licensed (MIT, Apache, BSD or similar): Saleor (BSD-3-Clause), MedusaJs (MIT), Bagisto (MIT), Spree Commerce (BSD-3-Clause), Sylius (MIT), Vendure (MIT). 4 use copyleft licences such as GPL or AGPL, which require you to publish changes if you distribute a modified version.

Which Shopify alternatives run in Docker?

2 of 11 publish a Docker image or Compose file: Saleor, EverShop. Docker support contributes 10 of the 100 available health points, because it is the clearest signal that self-hosting is a supported path rather than an afterthought.