Shopping cart comparison
January 29th, 2009
Agora |
CubeCart | osCommerce | Zen Cart | |
| Details | A fully featured open-source shopping cart. It is free to use and ideal for e-commerce. | A free shopping cart known for its features and ease of use. | A fully featured open-source shopping cart. It is free to use and packed with features. | An open-source shopping cart that originated from the osCommerce project. It is free to use and loaded with features. |
| Advantages | - Easy to install- Easy to use- Frequently updated | - Easy to install- Easy to use-Supports unlimited products- Decent support | - Easy to install- Supports various add-ons- Offers statistic tools | - Easy to install- Supports various add-ons - Decent support |
| Disadvantages | - No authorized technical support- No multi-language support- Lacks statistics tools | -Lacks seo tools- No affiliate support- No product review and rating system | - Lacks SEO tools- No authorized technical support- Doesn’t support downloadable e-goods. | - More complex interface- Very reliant on MySQL and CPU- Doesn’t work well with large sites |
| This type of Shopping Cart is right for you if… | Want to quickly set up an online store | Want to brand your business into the software | You desire the utmost flexibility with an online store. | You are running a small e-commerce site |