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How we review

Shopify or WooCommerce?

Price, integrations and Netherlands check side by side.

Shopify

for freelancers and SMEs and large companies

Web shop platform with its own checkout, Shopify Payments with iDEAL, a large app store and multi-channel selling.

from €21 /month
3 of 6 NL check
WooCommerce

for freelancers and SMEs and large companies

Free open-source web shop plugin for WordPress that you host yourself, with plugins for payments and shipping.

Free plan, paid from €0 /month
2 of 6 NL check

The differences

  • WooCommerce has a free plan, Shopify does not.
  • Paid plans at WooCommerce start cheaper: €0 against €21 per month.
  • Only Shopify integrates with Moneybird and Channable.
  • Only WooCommerce integrates with Mollie and MyParcel.

Side by side

Shopify compared with WooCommerce
ShopifyWooCommerce
Pricefrom €21/monthFree plan
Support in DutchUnknownUnknown
App in Dutch✓ Yes✓ Yes
Data in the EUUnknownUnknown
Data processing agreement✓ YesUnknown
iDEAL✓ Yes✓ Yes
Company in the Netherlands✕ No✕ No
IntegrationsSendcloud, PostNL, Moneybird, ChannableMollie, Sendcloud, PostNL, MyParcel
Free trial3 daysNone
Stackwijs verdictNo verdict yetNo verdict yet
User reviewsNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
For whomfreelancers, SMEs, large companiesfreelancers, SMEs, large companies

Facts checked on the vendors' websites.

Shopify or WooCommerce: questions

What is the difference between Shopify and WooCommerce?

WooCommerce has a free plan, Shopify does not. Paid plans at WooCommerce start cheaper: €0 against €21 per month. Only Shopify integrates with Moneybird and Channable. Only WooCommerce integrates with Mollie and MyParcel.

Is Shopify or WooCommerce cheaper?

WooCommerce starts at €0 per month, Shopify at €21. Do compare what those plans include: free plan versus from €21/month.

Which one do you choose?

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Shopify

Web shop platform with its own checkout, Shopify Payments with iDEAL, a large app store and multi-channel selling.

Suits web shops that want to grow with many apps and sales channels, and want iDEAL through the platform's own payment service.

Price
from €21 /month
Try it
3 days free
NL check
3 of 6

WooCommerce

Free open-source web shop plugin for WordPress that you host yourself, with plugins for payments and shipping.

Suits anyone who already has a WordPress site and wants full control over hosting, plugins and data.

Price
Free plan, paid from €0 /month
Try it
Free plan
NL check
2 of 6

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