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OpenCart vs WooCommerce: What are the differences?
What is OpenCart? A free and an open source e-commerce shopping cart system. It is an online store management system. It is PHP-based, using a MySQL database and HTML components. Support is provided for different languages and currencies. It is freely available under the GNU General Public License.
What is WooCommerce? The most popular WordPress eCommerce plugin. WooCommerce is the most popular WordPress eCommerce plugin. And it's available for free. Packed full of features, perfectly integrated into your self-hosted WordPress website.
OpenCart can be classified as a tool in the "Self-Hosted Blogging / CMS" category, while WooCommerce is grouped under "Ecommerce".
According to the StackShare community, WooCommerce has a broader approval, being mentioned in 318 company stacks & 190 developers stacks; compared to OpenCart, which is listed in 3 company stacks and 4 developer stacks.
We devised SwiftERM to generate additional income from existing consumers on ecommerce websites. Available for those using Shopify, Magento, Woocommerce or Opencart, it runs in alongside (not instead of) existing email marketing software like Mailchimp, Drupal or Emarsys. It is 100% automatic so needs zero additional staff. It uses predictive analytics to identify imminent consumer purchases. The average additional turnover achieved is 10.5%. It is the only software in the world authorised to send Trustpilot to send product ratings in outbound emails. Developers and ecommerce retailers are invited to try to it for free, to establish viability this predictive analytics system is. SwiftERM is a certified Microsoft Partner MPN ID 6197468.
we've had alot of shopify clients and do alot of those website builds, but we decided a little while back to transfer any client possible to woocommerce, for our e-com web development, as there is alot more functionality available with zoo-commerce. you can have a look at our examples and even our own website in the link provided.
Pros of OpenCart
Pros of WooCommerce
- Easy to extend and customize12
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Cons of OpenCart
Cons of WooCommerce
- Slow if not optimized1