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BigCommerce

PAID

SaaS e-commerce platform for growing and enterprise businesses

Scale online sales without transaction fees and with enterprise features at mid-market pricing

VG SCORE
9.5
CLOUD (SAAS)

Product Details

CompanyBigCommerce
HeadquartersAustin, Texas, USA
Founded2009
PricingPaid — from $29/mo
DeploymentCloud (SaaS)
Learning CurveModerate
Integrations8 available

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PROS & CONS

STRENGTHS

  • No transaction fees on any plan, unlike Shopify which charges fees on non-Shopify Payments orders
  • More built-in features out of the box than Shopify, reducing the need for paid apps
  • Strong headless commerce capabilities with support for multiple front-end frameworks

WEAKNESSES

  • Annual sales thresholds on each plan force upgrades as your revenue grows
  • Smaller app and theme marketplace compared to Shopify

KEY FEATURES

Multi-Channel Selling

Sell on Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Instagram, Google Shopping, and Walmart from one dashboard

Headless Commerce

Use BigCommerce as a backend with any front-end including Next.js, Gatsby, or WordPress

Built-in SEO

Customizable URLs, automatic sitemaps, CDN hosting, and structured data for search visibility

B2B Edition

Dedicated B2B features including price lists, purchase orders, and company account management

WHO IS BigCommerce BEST FOR?

Mid-Market Retailers

Scale online sales without transaction fees and with enterprise features at mid-market pricing

B2B Wholesalers

Manage complex pricing, bulk ordering, and company accounts with dedicated B2B tools

INTEGRATIONS

AmazonGoogle ShoppingFacebookShipStationQuickBooksMailchimpHubSpotZapier

TECHNICAL DETAILS

LEARNING CURVE
MODERATE — FEW HOURS

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STARTING AT
$29/MO

DOSSIER

COMPANY
BigCommerce
HQ
Austin, Texas, USA
FOUNDED
2009
LAST VERIFIED MAR 26, 2026

FILED UNDER

PRICING MODEL

BEST FOR

Mid-Market RetailersB2B Wholesalers

FINAL ASSESSMENT

APPROVED — WORTH YOUR MONEY