Smartstore

Spec sheet

What it does

Smartstore is a modular e-commerce and composable commerce platform for B2B, B2C, D2C and marketplace operations.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Product

Smartstore is an open-source e-commerce platform for B2B, B2C, and multishop commerce.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Audience

The maker positions Enterprise B2B for B2B customers and lists features such as direct orders, cart approval, budget limits, and PunchOut.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Deployment

Smartstore describes deployment on Windows, Linux, macOS, and Docker, on premises or in the cloud.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Free plan

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · smartstore.com

API

Smartstore includes a RESTful Web API for third-party applications and business-process integration.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

Integrations

Official integrations include REST API, OCI, cXML, BMEcat and OpenTrans for connecting business systems.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Security

The repository publishes a security policy, and the product documentation describes GDPR compliance and configurable security controls.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

Support

The maker offers installation, server setup, backups, webinars, customization, and support contracts for Premium Edition.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Headquarters

Dortmund, GermanyRead 28 Sep 2026 · smartstore.com

Founded

1999Read 28 Sep 2026 · smartstore.com

Abandoned cart recovery

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · smartstore.com

AI

Built-in AI features generate and edit product text and images and support OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, DeepSeek and self-hosted Ollama.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

API and standards

Smartstore lists an open-source Web API and integration support for REST API, OCI, cXML, BMEcat, and OpenTrans.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

App marketplace

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · smartstore.com

Catalog

Catalog functions include variants, bundles, attributes, tier pricing, cross-selling, datasheets and electronic software delivery.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

CMS

The CMS Page Builder uses a visual WYSIWYG editor and CSS grid system so pages can be created without coding.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

Commerce features

The Community Edition lists unlimited products, multishop, multilanguage, SEO optimization, and a responsive theme.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Company founding

SmartStore says it was founded in 1999 and grew out of the XternData.de system house.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Company headquarters

SmartStore AG lists Kaiserstrasse 63-65, 44135 Dortmund, Germany as its address.Read 14 Oct 2026 · uk.trustpilot.com

Company legal name

The maker identifies itself as SmartStore AG, registered in Dortmund, Germany.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Company size

LinkedIn lists Smartstore as headquartered in Dortmund with 11–50 employees.Read 14 Oct 2026 · de.linkedin.com

Content tools

The Page Builder lets users design pages and content with drag-and-drop, and the site describes it as a no-code CMS tool.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Digital products

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · smartstore.com

Documentation

The developer documentation index covers architecture, dependency injection, data access, domain mapping, deployment/build and contribution guidance.Read 14 Oct 2026 · dev.smartstore.com

Download

The download page identifies version 6.4.0 as the current version and provides Docker and Azure Marketplace installation options.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Extensibility

The software has a modular plug-in architecture, open interfaces, theme inheritance and a Visual Studio plug-in template.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Latest release

The download page lists Smartstore 6.4.0, released May 29, 2026, with .NET 10 updates and a commercial withdrawal plugin.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Licence

The Community Edition is released under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3; proprietary Smartstore plugins use separate EULAs.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Limit: developer documentation

A Capterra reviewer said the API, developer and template documentation needed substantial expansion and that the plugin catalog lacked some options.Read 14 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Limit: migration and performance

Independent reviews mention difficult migrations from other platforms and occasional slowness when scrolling products.Read 14 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Limit: pricing clarity

Capterra reviewers complain that pricing is expensive or opaque and that the Community Edition can be too limited for smaller projects.Read 14 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Marketing

Built-in marketing tools include gift cards, reward points, discounts and coupons.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

Marketplace integrations

The BeezUP plugin connects Smartstore with eBay, Amazon and Google Shopping and can centralize orders.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Multi-currency

The core platform includes multi-currency shop support.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

Multi-language

Smartstore supports multilingual shops, including right-to-left and bidirectional text.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

Multi-store

The platform supports multiple stores managed from one installation.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

Notable limits

The feature list marks several capabilities as paid or Marketplace items, including Mega Search, Output Cache, Redis web farm support, and CSV/XML exports.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Notable news: finAPI

Smartstore announced in March 2026 that it added finAPI for direct bank-to-bank and instant SEPA payments.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Notable news: marketplace

Smartstore announced in August 2025 that version 7 was being developed as a native marketplace platform for B2B, B2C and dropshipping models.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Payment integrations

The marketplace lists integrations for PayPal Checkout, Stripe, Amazon Pay, Klarna, Adyen, Mollie, Payone and finAPI.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Payments

Listed payment integrations include Amazon Pay, PayPal, Klarna, Adyen, Mollie, Stripe, and finAPI.Read 12 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Praise: support

Reviewers on Capterra and Trustpilot praise responsive support and quick help through forums or vendor channels.Read 14 Oct 2026 · uk.trustpilot.com

Praise: usability

Capterra reviewers repeatedly describe the interface as easy to use, with strong feature depth and straightforward store administration.Read 14 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Rating on Capterra

4.5 out of 5 from 22 reviewsRead 14 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Rating on G2

4.6 out of 5 from 16 reviewsRead 14 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Rating on GetApp

4.5 out of 5 from 22 reviewsRead 14 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Rating on Trustpilot

4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviewsRead 14 Oct 2026 · uk.trustpilot.com

Search

The search framework provides faceted search designed to handle catalogs containing millions of items.Read 14 Oct 2026 · github.com

Self-hosting

Smartstore can be installed on premises, in private infrastructure or in a cloud environment, with Docker and Azure Marketplace deployment options.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

System requirements

The published v6.3 requirements list Windows Server, Ubuntu, Debian or macOS, .NET 9, IIS/Kestrel/Nginx/Apache and SQL Server, PostgreSQL or MySQL.Read 14 Oct 2026 · smartstore.com

Plans and prices

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