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Django Oscar vs Lunar
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| Fact | Django Oscar | Lunar |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Python | PHP |
| Licence | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Stars | 6.6k | 3.7k |
| Latest | 4.2.1 | 1.5.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 189 days between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 10 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 9 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Shopify. Alternatives to Shopify →
PartialDjango OscarA Django framework for building a shop, not a ready-made store.
PartialLunarLaravel packages for catalogue, cart and orders with a Filament admin; the storefront is yours to build.
Django Oscar
- 4.2.12026-09-29A bug-fix release with fixes across offers, the dashboard, search, translations and emails.
- 4.22026-08-05This release focuses on the dashboard experience — bulk actions and search in the catalogue — alongside Django 6 suppor…
- 4.12025-10-29Materialized View for Product Categories — Added a PostgreSQL materialized view to the ProductCategory model to signifi…
- 4.02025-04-23Release data: 2025-04-14
- 4.0a12024-09-20Add support for Python 3.12 and Django 5.0 + 5.1.pre-release
Lunar
- 2.0.0-alpha.62026-09-01fix(repo): stop parsing npm pkg get output in the publish workflowpre-release
- 2.0.0-alpha.52026-08-29Add delete customer actionpre-release
- 1.5.02026-08-26Import the Route facade in opayo and paypal route files
- 1.4.02026-08-25Add and enforce shipping:manage permission
- 2.0.0-alpha.42026-07-08Upgrade: fix v1 data migrations and backfill order statuses + historical fulfilmpre-release
Django Oscar
✓ signed The latest release, 4.2.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Lunar
✓ signed The latest release, 1.5.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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