🆚 WHMCS vs. Zen Cart

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

E-commerce platform
E-commerce platform

About

WHMCS is a self-hosted recurring billing and automation platform used by web hosting providers to manage clients, services, and payments.

It offers automated invoicing and subscription management, domain registration and lifecycle management, configurable products, bundles, and pricing, a ticket-based customer support system, fraud screening, and tax and VAT handling.

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Zen Cart is a self-hosted open source e-commerce system that was forked from osCommerce in 2003.

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom
Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ❌
Plus
(250 clients)
$29.95/month
Professional
(500 clients)
$44.95/month
Business
(1,000+ clients)
$69.95+/month
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

E-Commerce › Rank #36
E-Commerce › Rank #94

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The WHMCS e-commerce platform is 3 times more popular than Zen Cart.
Total websites

Market share

E-Commerce

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

WHMCS is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Turkey, while Zen Cart is more popular in Japan, China, and Sweden.
United States
United Kingdom
Turkey
Australia
Canada
India
Japan
Brazil
Italy
Iran

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

WHMCS is more popular among sites focused on Internet services, business, and blogs and wiki, while Zen Cart is more commonly used on online shopping, marketing and merchandising, and fashion and beauty sites.
Internet Services
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Fashion/Beauty
Technical Information
Entertainment
Software/Hardware
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#38,160
#72,282
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Rank
#128,433
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See also

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