Elastic Path vs Thor Commerce
Elastic Path
elasticpath.comThor Commerce
thorcommerce.ioSide by side
| Figure | Elastic Path | Thor Commerce |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 20 | 3 |
| Spec score · Ecommerce platforms | 9.2 (#9) | 7.6 (#177) |
| Hosting model | hosted | hosted |
| Integrations | Composer provides managed no-code integrations, low-code integration building, workflow orchestration, monitoring, and alerts. | The catalog page lists TaxJar, Avalara, nShift, Shipmondo, Business Central, and Odoo as systems that can be connected through apps. |
| Sales channels | omnichannel | multichannel |
| Security | Elastic Path says it has completed a SOC 2 examination and offers a third-party report describing its security practices. | The privacy policy says Thor uses authentication, access controls, and operational monitoring to protect the service. |
| Support | The pricing page says every tier includes 24/7 global Sev 1 support and a dedicated customer success manager from kickoff. | The site offers contact with the team to discuss pricing, customer groups, inventory, checkout, and ERP integrations. |
| What it does | Elastic Path provides a composable, headless, API-first commerce platform for complex B2B and other digital commerce models. | Thor connects B2B, DTC, and hybrid commerce catalog, pricing, inventory, customers, and checkout through one GraphQL API. |
Plans
Elastic Path
- Entry — order basedPrice not published
- Professional — order basedPrice not published
- Enterprise — order basedPrice not published
- Entry — GMV basedPrice not published
- Professional — GMV basedPrice not published
- Enterprise — GMV basedPrice not published
- Subscriptions + EntitlementsPriced on request
- Subscriptions + Entitlements add-on$0.50, paid once
- Entry (GMV-based)$49,500 a year
- Entry — GMV Based Pricing$49,500 a year
Thor Commerce
- EnterprisePriced on request
- PlatformPriced on request
- SandboxPriced on request
In their own words
Elastic Path
Elastic Path is composable commerce software for businesses that sell across channels. Its modular capabilities are available through APIs and can be used separately or together. The platform lists B2B tools for account hierarchies, quoting, pricebooks, rule-based catalogs, buyer tools, and dynamic bundles, alongside Intelligent Commerce features such as MCP servers, an AI storefront builder, semantic search, and agents. Composer supports managed no-code integrations, low-code integration building, workflow orchestration, monitoring, and alerts. It names Stripe, Adyen, PayPal, and Worldpay as payment providers and states there is no processor surcharge. Self-Managed Commerce can run on-premise, in a customer’s cloud, or through Elastic Path Managed Hosting. Listed Entry pricing is $49,500 a year, either for up to $5M GMV per year or up to 15,000 orders per year. The platform also lists unlimited SKUs, catalogs, storefronts, brands, and business users, with no per-seat fees. Elastic Path was founded in 2000.
Thor Commerce
Thor Commerce has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.