The eCommerce business is on the rise and more and more people are looking at this new territory to buy day to day use stuffs to fashion and gadgets. With many eCommerce software available, one can easily create an online business and start earning and to a wider range of audience. Following are some of the best hosted or SAAS based shopping carts.
Note: This list only features Saas Based shopping cart solutions. Check our licensed shopping cart solutions list if you’re looking for open source or downloadable shopping cart softwares.
1. Shopify
Shopify is an easy to use as well as fully customizable shopping cart service. With most of the renowned ecommerce sites banking on shopify for their ecommerce solutions, it provides one of the most reliable services and comes with great features for designing, running and marketing. It comes with a 30 day FREE trial period and the basic version starts at $29.0 per month and provides 1GB bandwidth and 100 SKUs.
2. Volusion
Volusion provides great ready to use templates and many features which would make shopping easy for your customers. With features such as vZoom (zooms in the product when customer hovers his or her mouse on the picture), comparison feature, one page checkout etc., it surely would leave a satisfying experience on your customers. Volusion provides 14 day risk FREE trial period after which you can opt for any scheme as per your requirement starting from $19 per month for 100 products and 1GB storage space.
3. Bigcommerce
One of the most highly rated e-commerce solutions; Bigcommerce provides whole lot of features like complete customization control, option to sell on Facebook, flexible photo display and hover on zoom option. The monthly plan starts at $24.95 for 100 products and 200 MB storage. Earlier, they were offering a shopping cart software called Interspire Shopping Cart but then switched to SaaS model and discontinued Interspire Shopping Cart solution from July 1st 2012.
4. Magento Go
Magento go comes with great professional themes and a design editor to suit your needs. With tools which make product browsing and ordering a breeze, Magento is a must for every ecommerce site. Also it supports multiple languages, currencies and payment gateways for the customerís convenience. The plans start at $15 per month and provide 200 MB storage and 4GB bandwidth.
5. Vendio
Vendio provides great ecommerce services and provides perfect solution to sell things on Amazon, eBay, Facebook or on mobile devices. It providers assistance in account setup and provides various market place IDs including Amazon, eBay. Etc. The Bronze plan starts at $99.95 per month and comes with 2Gb storage, 200 product and dedicated account manager for 6 months.
6. 3dCart
3dcart provides great easy to use and powerful solutions for creating your ecommerce business. It comes with various features for design, product management, search engine optimization, shipping and analytics. The plans start at $19. 99 and provides 2GB storage and option to add up to 100 unique products.
7. CoreCommerce
Corecommerce has been created keeping in mind the latest in the technology. Visitors can buy products directly from a mobile device as well as view products directly in the Facebook page. It comes with great design flexibility and SEO friendly URLs for more conversion. The plan starts at $19.99 per month and allows 150 products and 500 MB storage space.
8. Mivamerchant
Mivamerchant comes with great many features for your ecommerce needs. With features such as great design flexibility, third party integration, sales tax calculation, order management etc., Mivamerchant does everything one would expect from an ecommerce site. The plan start at $49.95 per month and allows 1000 products and includes a FREE domain name and 10 email accounts.
9. FoxyCart
Foxycart is an easy to understand and powerful shopping cart solution. It is highly customizable and is quite easy to integrate and is secure and affordable. Also with the various ecommerce features, it can provide great profit opportunities. Foxycart provides one of the most value for money services with plans starting from $19 per month and includes unlimited products and 100 MB storage.
10 AmeriCommerce
Americommere is one of the powerful shopping cart software for ecommerce sites. It comes with various design features like drag and drop site building option, great inbuilt design themes and editor. It allows mobile ecommerce and comes with Facebook shop application. The plan starts at $24.95 per month and includes 100 products, 250 MB storage and 2Gb bandwidth.
11. Ekmpowershop
Ekmpoweshop is an easy to use and search engine friendly ecommerce solution. Designing your ecommerce site, managing your store, is quite easy and with features such as eBay integration, it provides some of the best features from an ecommerce service. The prices start at $30 per month.
12. Netsuite Suite Commerce
Netsuite is one of the most trusted as well as widely used ecommerce solutions. It supports multiple languages and currencies and hence allows easy transactions in almost every country world wide. With a great navigation option and an easy to follow and attractive interface, customers would experience a wonderful online shopping experience. A one page checkout and integration with major shipping services just makes the whole experience better. Netsuite provides a FREE tour of the product where one can try out the service before asking for a quote from Netsuite.
13. Fortune3
Fortune 3 comes with great features to customize and create great online shopping websites. It comes with a whole lot of features one can expect in an ecommerce site as well as provides many new features such as creating custom fields, customer reviews etc. One can have a taste of this great service for FREE for a period of six months or go for a regular plan starting from $24.95 per month.
14. Shopsite
Shopsite is a great ecommerce solution for small to medium e-commerce businesses. With great features for store building, business management, service tools, shopping cart, commerce tools etc., shopsite can deliver great solution for your ecommerce business. The starter plan comes at $9- $39 per month based on individual demands,
15. Ashop
Ashop is a easy to use, affordable as well as comes with a great 24 hour support. Many premium themes available for free with every package. Starter package starts from $24.95/month with data space of 250 mb, 100 SKUs and Unlimited Bandwidth. Price can go way upto $249.95/month for 10000 products. Company also offer many other services include design service, logo design etc..
16. InstanteStore
Instantestore comes with great looking and stylish templates, social media promotion feature and allow you to accept payments instantly. Attract customers with the great search engine optimization and social book marking features. Package starts $14.97/mo with 1gb storage, 2bg bandwidth and 100 SKUs. Comes with built it CRM to manage customer. You can try 30 days before you switch to paid plan.
17. Premium Web Cart
Available in two version (1) Website + cart integration (2) Shopping cart ready website. The cart has everything from affiliate tracking system, CRM, Project management system, membership system, live chat and help desk, autoresponder and many other options. Minimum (elite trial) package starts from $4.97 per month.
18. BigCartel
Bigcartel is another SaaS based shopping cart with many features. SEO Friendly and with built in visitor tracking functionality, The cart is mostly designed for smaller shops of artists, clothing retailers, jewelry makers, crafts etc. Pricing starts with free option (5 products, limited functionality) to $9.95/month and upto 29.99 package for 300 products.
19. Good Site
Starting from $15/month, allow unlimited SKUs and no metered bandwidth. Goodsie is another hosted e-commerce service but less pricey compared to many other saas based eCommerce solutions. The premium ($40/month) package allow additional functionalists such as email integration and in-depth analytics. Available with basic themes and customization options.
20. Yahoo Merchant Solutions
Once known as a great eCommerce solution, Yahoo merchant solutions although lost its charm in recent years because of other full featured solutions offered by other companies like bigcommerce and shopify. Many merchants still using yahoo’s merchant solutions to sell products online. Lowest package starts from $39.95/mo + 1.5% transaction fee (Merchant Starter) and allow 50k SKUs.
21. Auctiva Commerce
Comes with Unmetered bandwidth and data storage, bulk import and export, volume discount, coupon support and all standard feature set. Pricing starts from $14.95/mo with limit of 100 SKUs. No transaction fee is charged. You can try 30 days free trial before switch to paid program.
22. Miiduu
A free plan offers all standard features with limit of 15 SKUs. Supports 10+ Shipments methods, 20+ Payments gateways, 30+ Languages, 100+ Currencies. You can upgrade to paid plan (Advanced) to unlock other features including livehelp, own domains and multi stores. Comes with many free themes.
23. Amazon Webstore
An eCommerce solution from e-Commerce leader! Amazon’s webstore solution can be a Secure, scalable, reliable solution as they says because of their high-end infrastructure. Pricing starts from $24.99/Month + 2% transaction fees. Another package offered is great solution if you want to push your products to biggest online retailer amazon.com, for $58.98/mo + 1% transaction fees, you can build your own eCommerce website PLUS Sell Products on Amazon.com. With amazon.com’s e-commerce solution, you can also take advantage of Amazon’s other services including fullfilment and payment procession.
24. Godaddy Quick Shopping Cart
Starting from $9.99 (for 20 SKUs limitation) and premium package from $49.95 which allows unlimited product SKUs with 1500+ designs. No setup fees or per transaction fees. Some nice features including exporting product to eBay and Google Product Search.
25. Intuit e-Commerce
Intuit is leader in creating small business products and softwares. You can try Intuit’s solution for free for 30 days. Plan starts from 34.95 with limit of 100 products SKUs, 5BG data storage and 100 GB Bandwidth.
26. E-Junkie
Ejunkie is one of the oldest ecommerce services and is widely used by ecommerce sites world wide. Ejunkie provides one of the most easy to use and manage service and comes with various features such as support for multiple payment processors, sales tax calculator, inventory management etc. Ejunkie provides a wide range of plans which can suit any business and budget. The plans start from $5 per month for 10 products and 50 MB storage space.
27. 1ShoppingCart
1shoppingcart allows you to either add an e-commerce solution right into your website or open a new e commerce site. With hundreds of features and tools for internet marketing, email markeing, credit card processing, real time shipping rates, reports etc., 1shoppingcart provides great features for various ecommerce needs. The starter plans starts from $39 per month.
28. ecWid
Just like 1shopping cart and e-Junkie, ecWid generates shopping cart links which you can integrate them with existing website. Free plan (Basic) allows 100 products with limited functionaries. Paid plan (Silver) starts from $17/mo and allow 20000 products with tons of other features including affiliate tracking, CDN integration, stock control, discount coupon etc.