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Medusa

Free

The open‑source Shopify alternative

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What is Medusa

Medusa is an open-source, composable e-commerce backend framework that empowers developers to create and tailor online stores with ease. It supports plugin extensions and multi-channel sales, allowing businesses to expand their reach without compromising on functionality. With seamless integration and scalability, Medusa offers a flexible alternative to platforms like Shopify, ideal for custom solutions and growth.

Key Features

Open-source and free
Composable architecture
Highly customizable
Plugin extensions support
Multi-channel sales
Scalable and integrable

Use Cases

  • Custom online store development
  • Multi-platform sales integration
  • Scalable e-commerce marketplaces
  • Headless commerce implementations
  • B2B e-commerce solutions
  • Mobile app backend for retail

Why do startups need this tool?

Medusa, a composable, open-source e-commerce backend, empowers startups to customize online store functionalities with ease. By supporting plugin extensions and multi-channel sales, it accelerates development, reduces costs, and enhances flexibility, making it ideal for agile and innovative businesses.

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Medusa Alternatives

Saleor
Shopify
WooCommerce
Magento
Sylius
BigCommerce