Shopify

About Shopify

Shopify is a Cloud-based, multichannel commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses. Build and manage your online store with 100 plus professional themes. The software handles Inventory management, product variations, import/export files, multiple languages, and SEO product tags. Manage all your Customer profiles, accounts, invoices, orders and history in a Dashboard. A mobile commerce shopping cart is available to engage your customers with promotions and gift card management. The websites integrate with social media channels such as Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr. Over 600000 businesses around the globe make use of the software.

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Pricing

Free Trial Available
Starts at $29.00.
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Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

100%
Reviews

91%
Momentum

71%
Popularity

98%

Platforms Supported

Browser Based (Cloud)
Mobile App (Android, iOS)

Organization Types Supported

All (Small, Medium, Large)

API Support

Available

Modes of Support

24/7 (Live rep), Business Hours, Online

Shopify Awards

# 2 Most Worthy Software Ecommerce Software
Q2 2021

# 1 Fastest Growing Software Ecommerce Software
Q2 2021

# 1 Most Popular Software Ecommerce Software
Q2 2021

# 4 Highly Rated Ecommerce Software
Q2 2021

Shopify Features

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Ecommerce Features

Features: The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

100%

Shopping Cart

Helps to select a product or service displayed on the website, order it and eventually helps with the purchasing process

Promotions Management

Supports and assists in handling several promotional or marketing activities of a company online

Product Configurator

Helps to configure or to design products almost exactly the way a specific customer wishes it to be

Order Management

Helps tracking, monitoring, supervising, and meeting deadlines concerning ordered goods in an automated and systematic way

Multi-store Management

Provides technological help in electronically manage multiple stores using just a single platform

Loyalty Program

Assists in formulating effective strategies to encourage and convince customers to stay loyal to the brand/company

Customer Accounts

Facilitates maintaining and monitoring accounts of customers and records critical data concerning them

Catalog Management

Helps managing and monitoring business product or service catalog

Email Marketing

Helps to do email marketing and customizes emails to make a good impression to audiences

Returns Management

Helps with the supply chain management including returns, gatekeeping, reverse logistics, etc.

Inventory Management

Helps in recording inventory to optimize and fulfill the requirement.

Channel Management

It is the process that assists businesses to develop various marketing strategies and techniques in order to reach out to the potential customer base as much as possible.

SEO Management

Allows to optimize the website to support easy indexing by search engines

Shopping Cart Features

Multi-language Support

Available in multiple languages to support global customers

PCI Compliance

Ensures highly secured fund transactions for customer purchases

Credit Card Processing

Handles transaction by using customer's credit card

Product Reviews

Allows customer to rate and review the product on your website

Coupon Management

Provides coupons and discounts to increase sales

Refund Management

Initiates and manages refund for cancelled purchase

Predefined Templates

It holds a bundle of built-in templates that can be used in the projects

Tax Management

Management of finances for payment of tax as well as assessing the advance tax liability to pay your tax in time

Shopify Pricing

Free Trial

Available

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Pricing Options

Premium Plans ( Subscription )

Basic Shopify $29.00 $29.00 per month

Best for new ecommerce businesses with occasional in-person sales

Features

Online Store
Unlimited products
Staff accounts: 2
24/7 support
Sales channels
Inventory locations : up to 4
Manual order creation
Discount codes
Free SSL certificate
Abandoned cart recovery
Gift cards
Shipping discount : up to 77%
Shipping labels
Fraud analysis
Online credit card rates : 2.9% + 30¢ USD
In-person credit card rates : 2.7% + 0¢ USD
Transaction fees : 2.0%
Shopify POS Lite
Shopify POS Pro : $89 per Month
Sell in 133 currencies
Sell in multiple languages : Up to 5

Shopify $79.00 $79.00 per month

Best for growing businesses selling online or in-store

Features

Includes features of Basic Shopify plan, plus
Staff accounts: 5
Inventory locations : up to 5
Reports : Standard
Shipping discount : up to 88%
USPS Priority Mail Cubic® pricing
Online credit card rates : 2.6% + 30¢ USD
In-person credit card rates : 2.5% + 0¢ USD
Transaction fees : 1.0%
International domains
International pricing

Advanced Shopify $299.00 $299.00 per month

Best for scaling businesses that require advanced reporting

Features

Includes features of Shopify plan, plus
Staff accounts: 15
Inventory locations : up to 8
Reports : Advanced
Third-party calculated shipping rates
Online credit card rates : 2.4% + 30¢ USD
In-person credit card rates : 2.4% + 0¢ USD
Transaction fees : 0.5%
International pricing (per variant pricing)

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Shopify Reviews

User Rating

4.6/5 (Based on 4,563 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

Excellent
64.1%
Very Good
28.8%
Average
5.8%
Poor
0.6%
Terrible
0.7%

User Sentiments

Ease of Use, Extensive App Ecosystem, Quick and Easy Setup, Excellent Customer Support

High Transaction Fees, Limited Customization Options, Expensive Apps, Occasional Platform Downtime

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Review Summary

Shopify, an e-commerce platform, receives mixed reviews from users. While many appreciate its ease of use, customization options, and wide range of features, others criticize its high transaction fees, limited customer support, and occasional technical glitches. Some users also find Shopify's pricing plans to be expensive, especially for small businesses with limited budgets. Despite these drawbacks, Shopify remains a popular choice for businesses looking for a user-friendly and scalable e-commerce solution.