Our headless and composable approach lets you mix and match all the components you need and leave out the ones you don't.
BetterCommerce composable architecture means less long-term maintenance and costs, reducing TCO.
BetterCommerce is designed to be user-friendly, so you don't need a team of developers to manage your store.
Modular, flexible components and integrations mean that brands using BetterCommerce get to market faster.
Beyond the hype: Feature comparison for modern commerce businesses.
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Built for | BetterCommerce
An industry-agnostic platform built for mid-size retailers and brands. Our composable architecture allows you to tailor your commerce experience for your specific industry. | Magento
Magento is a customisable commerce platform for retailers, but industry-specific features require additional development, increasing complexity and cost. |
Architecture | BetterCommerce
BetterCommerce embraces a modern, composable and headless architecture. This allows for greater flexibility, faster development cycles, and seamless integrations. | Magento
Magento’s monolithic architecture can lead to rigidity and complexity, necessitating extensive development efforts for implementing changes. |
Powerful Vs Ease of use | BetterCommerce
BetterCommerce prioritises user-friendliness. Business owners and managers, not just IT professionals, can leverage its robust features. Intuitive design and exceptional support empower users to become power users quickly. | Magento
Magento boasts a powerful feature set, ideal for complex customisation. However, it comes with a steeper learning curve, requiring specialized Magento programming skills for modifications and ongoing maintenance. Even experienced programmers might find it challenging to master. |
Global commerce | BetterCommerce
BetterCommerce simplifies managing multiple markets, currencies, languages, and localised features like size charts. Easily create and manage multiple storefronts with advanced internationalisation features, ensuring a smooth experience for your global audience. | Magento
Magento empowers multi-store setup however requires significant development in terms of localisation, size charts and multi-pricelist setup. |
Localisation | BetterCommerce
BetterCommerce empowers you to localise every aspect of your store as well as on tool. This includes languages, currencies, pricing specific to each market. This built-in flexibility simplifies localisation and allows you to deliver a tailored experience to each customer segment, driving global sales. | Magento
While Magento offers basic translation tools, achieving comprehensive localisation requires manual effort or additional extensions from the Magento marketplace. This can be time-consuming and resource-intensive. |
Promotions | BetterCommerce
Go beyond the basics with native support for advanced promotions, bundles, discounts, and flexible control over pricing, stock, and with promotion priority feature. | Magento
Magento offers built-in functionalities for promotions, gift cards, bundling, and events. However, customising complex promotions might require additional development or extensions. |
Payment gateways | BetterCommerce
BetterCommerce includes integrations with various Payment service providers (PSPs) as per business needs. | Magento
Multiple payment options available |
Omnichannel capabilities | BetterCommerce
Offer a unified experience across all channels – stores, web, app, marketplaces – from a single platform. | Magento
Magento requires extensive integrations with PIM, CDP and other extensions to achieve true omnichannel capabilities. |
Order management | BetterCommerce
BetterCommerce offers real-time visibility of available stock and automate your order lifecycle across multiple channels and countries. Simplify shipping rules, warehouse operations, and supplier management. | Magento
Magento offers efficient inventory and order management, however, it costs time and efforts to make any customisation and face issues at handling complex orders. |
Licensing fee | BetterCommerce
BetterCommerce offers a transparent order volume pricing with zero transaction fee which equates to roughly 50% of the cost of Magento commerce cloud. | Magento
Magento offers licensing based on your expected Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) which equate roughly $120k for $10M-$25M GMV. |
Experience the freedom to create, the power to scale, and the agility to win.
Tailored for modern commerce needs
The entire platform can be customised without needing to write code, allowing you to tailor every aspect to your brand vision.
Retailers need agility, cost-efficiency, and a unified customer journey. BetterCommerce delivers. Explore how its features empower you to thrive.
BetterCommerce is B2B and B2C ready, allowing retailers to scale their brand in both models.
Manage content independently from your storefront, allowing for greater flexibility and faster content updates. This means you can easily make changes to product descriptions, promotions, and blog posts without affecting the overall store design.
Effortlessly organise and enrich product data with features like centralised storage, attribute management, and digital asset management. This simplifies product information updates and ensures a consistent shopping experience across all channels.
Benefit from scalability, security, and automatic updates with BetterCommerce cloud-based platform. This eliminates the need for on-premise servers and IT staff.
Easily adapt your store to different languages, regions with localised checkouts and multiple payment options.
Give priority to your promotions with our in-built promotion priority setup.
Right out of the box, BetterCommerce offers a wide range of essential commerce features like product management, inventory control, SEO optimisation, and payment processing. This eliminates the need for expensive add-ons or custom development.
Manage all your sales channels (web, mobile app, marketplaces) from a single platform. Provide a consistent and unified shopping experience for your customers across all touchpoints, leading to increased sales and customer satisfaction.
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