Shopsys Platform vs Tiendanube
Shopsys Platform
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| Figure | Shopsys Platform | Tiendanube |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | 27,999 ARS/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 2 | 6 |
| Spec score · Ecommerce platforms | 8.1 (#106) | 9.3 (#6) |
| API | The Frontend API is GraphQL-based, installed in the project base, exposed at /graphql/, and intended for external storefronts and mobile applications. | Tiendanube exposes a REST API using JSON, bearer tokens and OAuth 2, with resources for products, orders, customers, payments, shipping and webhooks. |
| Checkout | The ordering flow has three steps and supports editable orders, statuses, thank-you pages and free shipping. | The platform provides a transparent checkout, accelerated checkout with saved customer data, and conversion-oriented cross-selling and discount tools. |
| Documentation | The knowledge base covers installation, configuration, architecture, frontend API, storefront, integrations, testing, extensibility and administration. | The help center covers products, orders, abandoned carts, customers, shipping, payments, design, domains, statistics, marketing, apps, wholesale and AI tools, and advertises more than 600 tutorials. |
| Founded | Shopsys says Petr Svoboda founded the company in 2003. | 2011 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Funding | The company reports investments from Reflex Capital and Incomming Ventures during 2016–2018. | The company history records a 2021 Series E of US$500 million led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global at a US$3.1 billion valuation. |
| Hosting model | self-hosted | hosted |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Google Tag Manager, Microsoft Dynamics AX, PayPal, GoPay, Akeneo PIM, Algolia, Elasticsearch, DHL, GLS, UPS and Mergado. | The ecosystem includes payment, logistics and ERP connections plus more than 350 applications. |
| Rating on G2 | 3.0 out of 5 from 1 review | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews; G2 says there are too few reviews for buying insight. |
| Sales channels | omnichannel | Stores can sell through their own site, Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, Google, Pinterest, TikTok, Mercado Libre and physical point of sale. |
| System requirements | Current documentation lists Git, PostgreSQL 18, PHP 8.5 or newer, Composer, Node/npm, Redis, Elasticsearch with Java and ICU, and an SMTP server. | The mobile app requires an internet connection, while the service is operated through a web browser or Android and iOS applications. |
| What it does | Shopsys Platform is an open-code ecommerce system for large custom B2C, B2B and D2C stores. | Tiendanube is a hosted e-commerce platform for creating an online store and selling directly to customers without intermediaries. |
Plans
Shopsys Platform
- Commercial licensePriced on request
- Shopsys PlatformPriced on request
Tiendanube
- InicialFree
- Esencial27,999 ARS a month
- Impulso79,999 ARS a month
- Escala244,999 ARS a month
- EvoluciónPrice not published
- Tiendanube EvoluciónPriced on request
In their own words
Shopsys Platform
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Tiendanube
Tiendanube is a hosted commerce platform for selling products through multiple channels, with web, iOS, and Android access. It supports digital products, abandoned cart recovery, and an app marketplace. Its free Inicial plan includes unlimited products, sales, and visits, with one distribution center. Paid plans add capacity and payment options: Esencial costs 26,999 ARS a month and includes one distribution center, one custom payment method, and a 2% transaction fee with other payment methods. Impulso costs 78,999 ARS a month, with two distribution centers, three custom payment methods, and a 1% fee with other payment methods. Escala costs 234,999 ARS a month and includes three distribution centers, unlimited sales-list exports, and a 0.7% fee with other payment methods. Evolución lists unlimited distribution centers, negotiable transaction fees, and unlimited sales-list exports, but no price is listed. Tiendanube also offers a 7-day trial. The maker was founded in 2011.