EverShop vs Shuup

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted e-commerce platforms options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureEverShopShuup
CategoryE-commerce PlatformsE-commerce Platforms
LicenseGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
LanguageTypeScriptPython
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM1,024 MB1,024 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metal, sourcedocker, bare-metal, source
GitHub stars★ 10,213★ 2,392
First released20222016
ReplacesShopify, WooCommerceShopify, Magento

Why pick each one

Choose EverShop if…

  • Modern JavaScript stack
  • Clean codebase
EverShop details

Choose Shuup if…

  • Good for marketplace builds
  • Pythonic codebase
Shuup details

Frequently asked questions

Is EverShop or Shuup better?

Neither is universally better. EverShop has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are EverShop and Shuup free and open-source?

Yes. EverShop is licensed under GPL-3.0 and Shuup under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run EverShop and Shuup with Docker?

EverShop: yes. Shuup: yes.

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