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BigCommerce

Enterprise-grade ecommerce with zero transaction fees.

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79/100
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Factor Scores

Ease of Use72
Pricing & Value78
Integrations82
Support80
Performance85

Overview

BigCommerce offers a robust SaaS ecommerce platform that appeals to mid-market and enterprise sellers. It stands out with its built-in features, no transaction fees, and headless commerce capabilities.

Key Highlights

No transaction fees on any plan
Built-in multi-channel selling
Headless commerce via API
Strong B2B capabilities

Pros

  • Zero transaction fees
  • More built-in features than competitors
  • Excellent API for headless builds
  • Strong SEO out of the box

Cons

  • Smaller app ecosystem than Shopify
  • Revenue-based plan thresholds
  • Steeper learning curve
  • Fewer free themes

Verdict

BigCommerce is the thinking seller's platform. If you need enterprise features without enterprise prices and hate transaction fees, BigCommerce delivers — just be prepared for a less hand-holding setup experience.

Best For

Growing brands doing $100K+ annually who need built-in B2B features and want to avoid transaction fees.

Pricing

Standard$39/mo
Plus$105/mo
Pro$399/mo