We have compared the most popular plugins for WordPress e‑shops. Choose the right one for your online business. In one article, you can find the main advantages and disadvantages of WooCommerce, BigCommerce, MemberPress and Easy Digital Downloads.
WooCommerce
BigCommerce
MemberPress
Easy Digital Downloads
WooCommerce is the most popular WordPress plugin for e‑commerce. Easy to use and suitable for beginners, its main advantage lies in its extensibility. A big plus of WooCommerce is the great customer support.
Main advantages:
high adaptability
hundreds of templates
detailed documentation
is free
Disadvantages:
not suitable for big e‑shops
lower security
It is the second most popular plugin for WordPress e‑shops. BigCommerce can automatically create accounts and other important settings for you. It will save you a lot of time.
BigCommerce is free for 15 days, during which you can try out the different settings. You will pay between $29 and $299 per month for the service, depending on which package you choose.
Main advantages:
easy to use
possibility of customization
quality customer support
possibility to sell on social networks
Disadvantages:
high monthly fees
doesn't offer as many customization plugins as WooCommerce
A plugin suitable for e‑shops with digital products that you just download after purchase, such as e‑books, movies or games. The plugin is customized so that you can sell products online quickly and easily. Also, MemberPress is paid, costing you between $149 and $349 annually, depending on the option you choose.
Main advantages:
easy to use
possibility of expansion
possibility to connect with WooCommerce
Disadvantages:
high monthly costs
for digital products only
As the name suggests, this plugin for WordPress e‑shops is also suitable for selling digital products. It is also easy to use and suitable for newcomers. It offers four paid packages, ranging in price from $99 to $499 per year.
Main advantages:
wide expansion possibilities
compatibility with many WordPress templates
great customer support
Disadvantages:
you can only use it to sell digital products
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