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Lunar vs Solidus
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Lunar | Solidus |
|---|---|---|
| Language | PHP | Ruby |
| Licence | MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Stars | 3.7k | 5.3k |
| Latest | 1.5.0 | v4.7.1 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-01 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 88 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 9 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 20 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Shopify. Alternatives to Shopify →
PartialLunarLaravel packages for catalogue, cart and orders with a Filament admin; the storefront is yours to build.
PartialSolidusA Ruby on Rails commerce framework you build your store on, not a ready-made hosted shop.
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
Solidus
- v4.7.12026-09-09[v4.7] Only fire order recalculated events after save by @solidus-bot[bot] in
- v4.6.32026-09-09[v4.6] Fix return item initialization in backend by @solidus-bot[bot] in
- v4.7.02026-04-15Add changelog and source code URI to gemspec
- v4.6.22025-11-27[v4.6] Add changelog and source code URI to gemspec by @solidus-bot[bot] in
- v4.6.12025-10-21[v4.6] Fix shipment adjustments not persisting on order recalculate by @github-actions[bot] in
Lunar
✓ signed The latest release, 1.5.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Solidus
✓ signed The latest release, v4.7.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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