Medusa
The world's most flexible commerce platform, designed to build a custom, scalable, and modular commerce experience.
Looking for an open-source alternative to Magento? Below are 6 community-built tools that offer similar functionality — all free, open source, and ready to use or self-host. Ranked by GitHub stars.
The world's most flexible commerce platform, designed to build a custom, scalable, and modular commerce experience.
Saleor Core: the high performance, composable, headless commerce API designed for modern e-commerce solutions.
Next.js Commerce is a customizable, full-stack e-commerce framework built on top of Next.js, enabling fast and easy setup of modern online stores.
Vendure is a flexible, headless e-commerce platform designed with customization in its DNA, allowing developers to build tailor-made commerce solutions.
A performant frontend ecommerce starter template utilizing Next.js 15 and Medusa V2, designed for dynamic and scalable e-commerce applications.
A powerful integration combining Next.js and Medusa to create a dynamic headless commerce solution.
The top picks from this list are Medusa, Saleor, Commerce — all maintained, free to use, and self-hostable.
Yes. Every tool listed here is open source and free to use. Many can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure, which means no subscription fees and full control over your data.
Most of the alternatives listed are self-hostable. Check each tool's page for hosting details, system requirements, and licensing terms.
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