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4 self-hosted Commerce Layer alternatives

Headless commerce platform providing APIs for product catalog, carts, checkout, payments integrations, inventory and order management to build and run custom storefronts and multi-channel commerce, with webhook/event support and third-party integrations.

Alternatives to Commerce Layer

Open-source modular commerce platform for building custom B2C/B2B e-commerce backends with an admin dashboard, extensible modules, and APIs.

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36k stars5.1k forkslast commit Actively maintained

Open-source, API-first commerce backend with modular architecture for custom storefronts and marketplaces.

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36k stars5.1k forkslast commit Actively maintained

Open-source headless eCommerce platform and framework for building customizable online stores with a REST API, based on PHP and the Symfony ecosystem.

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8.5k stars2.2k forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Headless, API-first commerce platform built with TypeScript, NestJS and GraphQL; plugin-based, multi-database support and customizable admin UI.

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8.4k stars1.5k forkslast commit Actively maintained

What replacing Commerce Layer actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 4 of 4 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: MIT. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

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