Guides from the platform experts

Comparisons for BigCommerce, Adobe Commerce/Magento 2, Shopify and WooCommerce

Selecting a platform is a daunting task. Once you release your website, you are now committed. Switching to a different platform is a difficult, time-consuming and expensive process.

We at SwiftOtter are platform selection experts and have created these guides to help you choose the platform that is best suited to your needs.

Adobe Commerce (Magento) vs BigCommerce

Both BigCommerce and Adobe Commerce are competent platforms. This guide will walk you through the differences so you can quickly determine which is the best fit for your website.

WooCommerce vs BigCommerce

WooCommerce is a popular eCommerce extension for the Wordpress platform (used by 50% of websites). This guide looks at what both platforms bring to the table and the scenarios that are best used for each.

Shopify Plus vs BigCommerce

Shopify Plus is a ubiquitous platform, gaining tremendous traction. It's popularity is such that "no one ever gets fired for choosing Shopify". This book asks the question, "is Shopify right for everyone?" The answer is nuanced and our goal is to help you find the right platform for your needs instead of shoehorning in a platform.

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