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WooCommerce vs Shopify

Shopify is fastest to launch and fully hosted; WooCommerce gives you complete ownership and flexibility on WordPress with no per-transaction platform fee. The right pick depends on your priorities.

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Comparison

WooCommerceShopify
OwnershipFullPlatform-managed
FlexibilityVery highModerate
Transaction feesNone (payment processor only)Platform + processor
Best forCustom stores, content+commerceFast, standard stores

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper long-term?

WooCommerce can be cheaper at scale (no platform transaction fee) but needs maintenance; Shopify trades a monthly fee for less upkeep.

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