OpenCart vs ThemePalace

OpenCart is free, open-source software for managing one or more online stores. Its administration dashboard presents orders, sales, customers, people online and sales analytics. One interface can manage multiple stores with separate themes, localized settings and per-store product prices. Catalogs support unlimited categories and products, including downloadable products. Customer features include reviews and ratings, reward points, filters, multiple currencies and more than 40 languages, with guest and registered-user checkout. OpenCart lists 36 integrated payment methods and shipping connections for Australia Post, FedEx, Royal Mail, UPS and USPS. Its marketplace offers more than 13,000 modules and themes, including service integrations, payment providers and conversion modules. An API lets third-party applications communicate with a store, and the software is described as SEO friendly. Users can configure their own backups and restorations. Self-hosting requires a web server, PHP, cURL and a database. There are no monthly fees.

ThemePalace is a marketplace for WordPress themes and plugins from its team and independent creators. Its catalog advertises more than 400 pre-built themes, with free and premium filters. Free examples include TP Blogist and Themepalace Business; premium listings include Themepalace FSE Pro and Coast Pro. Themes use the WordPress Customizer API for setup and customization. Store Mall is aimed at shops and sales, with live customization, layout options, custom page templates, translation readiness, WooCommerce compatibility, and responsive support for desktop, tablet, smartphone, and other mobile devices. Themepalace FSE Pro supports Full Site Editing, custom blocks, responsive design, and WordPress Site Editor. Coast Pro works with WP Travel for booking, payments, and itineraries. TP PieBuilder Pro adds animated bar graphs and pie charts. Premium themes include one year of updates and private support access. Themes are GPL-licensed and usable on multiple websites, but each license key covers one site. Paid themes start at $59 one-time; FSE Pro and Coast Pro cost $59 a year billed License: 1 Year.