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WooCommerce vs OpenCart Comparison (2026)

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WooCommerce

OpenCart

Overview

Designed for store owners and developers to build & run eCommerce sites, WooCommerce is an extendable, adaptable, open-sourced eCommerce platform for WordPress

OpenCart is an open source e-commerce platform for online merchants to sell and promote products through a web store

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

Free

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

Free

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.5

645

341

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

80%

would recommend this app

4.3

153

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

72%

would recommend this app

Pros

“I've helped several clients build their visual identity on WooCommerce, and what I appreciate most as a designer is the total freedom the platform gives for customizing every visual aspect of the shop”

Shawn R.

Graphic Design - Art and Creative Direction

“WooCommerce customization is incredibly flexibly to customize the mode to the particular enterprise needs.”

Khaled G.

Software Engineer

“The WooCommerce payments and products functionality allows us to use subscriptions to easily accept payments from clients without reminders or manual processes.”

Paul D.

Product Manager

Pros

“OpenCart is a very decent software that offers extensive features for both digital and physical marketplaces, if you are selling tangible or intangible items there are various categories you can use.”

Ben G.

Manager

“it also supports over 20 payment systems.”

Anwar B.

Senior Tech Specialist

“Its user friendly, has community support available and has great 3rd party integration.”

Anwar B.

Senior Tech Specialist

Cons

“Websites with a lot of products can experience site speed issues, however, this sometimes can be dependent on the hosting environment.”

Austin M.

CTO

“My only issue es mostly with Wordpress itself as a platform can be cumbersome to manage for e-commerce through woocommerce que you start to get more traffic or have more specific needs.”

Alfredo J.

Consultant

“Integration with 3rd party shipping platforms can sometimes be difficult.”

Austin M.

CTO

Cons

“Opencart 3 Is little bit slow.”

Megha R.

Web developer

“Sometimes it can be complex and overwhelming if you don't have any prior experience.”

Kavindu G.

System Specialist

“This is buying as a lot of time, because choosing another platform or writing a new one for the purpose of a wholesale store would be time consuming, and let's not talk about the time that customers will need to adjust the get trained to use their wholesale store on top of the retail store.”