EverShop vs Shopinvader
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted e-commerce platforms options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
Not the right match-up?
EverShop
Modern open-source e-commerce in Node.js
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Shopinvader
Headless e-commerce framework powered by Odoo
| Feature | EverShop | Shopinvader |
|---|---|---|
| Category | E-commerce Platforms | E-commerce Platforms |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Language | TypeScript | HTML |
| Setup difficulty | Medium | Hard |
| Min. RAM | 1,024 MB | 2,048 MB |
| Deployment | docker, bare-metal, source | docker, source |
| GitHub stars | ★ 10,213 | ★ 134 |
| First released | 2022 | 2017 |
| Replaces | Shopify, WooCommerce | Shopify Plus, commercetools |
Why pick each one
Choose Shopinvader if…
- Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Written in HTML
Frequently asked questions
Is EverShop or Shopinvader better?
EverShop is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler medium setup. Consider Shopinvader if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are EverShop and Shopinvader free and open-source?
Yes. EverShop is licensed under GPL-3.0 and Shopinvader under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run EverShop and Shopinvader with Docker?
EverShop: yes. Shopinvader: yes.