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Magento Open Source vs Saleor

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Magento Open Source vs Saleor
FactMagento Open SourceSaleor
LanguagePHPPython
LicenceOSL-3.0BSD-3-Clause
Stars12k23k
Latest2.4.93.23.39
Last push2026-10-012026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 1 day between releasesabout 3 days between releases
Active contributors34+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace Shopify. Alternatives to Shopify →

    Full replacementMagento Open SourceSelf-hosted store with catalogue, checkout and extensions; Adobe Commerce is the paid edition.

    PartialSaleorA headless GraphQL commerce API; the storefront is yours to build.