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OpenCart vs Vendure

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OpenCart vs Vendure
FactOpenCartVendure
LanguagePHPTypeScript
LicenceOtherOther
Stars8.2k8.5k
Latest4.1.0.4v3.7.4
Last push2026-10-052026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 131 days between releasesabout 25 days between releases
Active contributors4+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days41 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace Shopify. Alternatives to Shopify →

    PartialOpenCartA PHP store with themes, extensions and an admin panel, which you host and keep up to date yourself.

    PartialVendureA headless commerce server in TypeScript with a GraphQL API and an admin UI; the storefront is yours to build.