🆚 Commercetools vs. Shopify
- 📈 Shopify is much more popular than Commercetools.
- 🌍 Shopify is more popular in all countries.
- ⭐ Commercetools is particularly popular in Germany.
Commercetools
ShopifyType
About
Commercetools is a composable, cloud-native, API-first headless commerce platform designed for enterprise businesses to build and operate customized e-commerce systems.
It uses a microservices and event-driven architecture, enables multi-store and multi-region deployments, provides more than 500 APIs for products, carts, orders, customers, pricing and promotions, supports REST and 
GraphQL interfaces, and includes Commercetools Frontend, a storefront development environment based on the Frontastic platform acquired by the company in 2021.
Shopify is a subscription-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) e-commerce platform that enables businesses to build and manage online stores, process payments, and sell across multiple channels.
It offers 20+ free and 900+ paid customizable themes, integration with 100+ payment providers, and a comprehensive app ecosystem with 8,000+ apps to extend store functionality.
Headquarters
Pricing
(1 staff account) $27/month
(5 staff accounts) $72/month
(15 staff accounts) $399/month
(unlimited staff accounts) $27,600+/year
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the E-Commerce category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Pakistan in the E-Commerce category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the Philippines in the E-Commerce category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the E-Commerce category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the E-Commerce category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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BigCommerce🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,603,958 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.