# Arena PLM & QMS, Shopify vs Magento Open Source Comparison | | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 441 | 5,104 | 267 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (58.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (79.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (65.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | Contact Us | $29/ per month | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Arena PLM & QMS Pros: - Ease of Use (25 reviews) - Document Management (13 reviews) Cons: - Feature Limitations (9 reviews) - Missing Features (8 reviews) ### Shopify Pros: - Ease of Use (273 reviews) - Easy Integration (101 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (153 reviews) - Limited Customization (95 reviews) ### Magento Open Source Pros: - Ease of Use (6 reviews) - Customization (5 reviews) Cons: - Learning Curve (6 reviews) - Developer Dependency (4 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.6 (390 reviews) | 8.8 (4283 reviews) | 8.5 (195 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.1 (397 reviews) | 8.9 (4309 reviews) | 7.3 (196 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.1 (197 reviews) | 8.8 (2596 reviews) | 6.8 (150 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.4 (138 reviews) | 8.9 (2317 reviews) | 7.7 (130 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (327 reviews) | 8.4 (4021 reviews) | 6.9 (169 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (138 reviews) | 8.8 (2275 reviews) | 7.7 (122 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (387 reviews) | 8.8 (4157 reviews) | 7.1 (187 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Arena PLM & QMS #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Arena PLM Launch Price: Contact Us Description: *additional fees apply Key Features: - BOM Management - Document Management - Change Management [Browse all 7 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/arena-plm-qms/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Shopify #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Basic Price: $29 / per month [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/shopify/pricing) #### Free Trial No ### Magento Open Source #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Medical QMS | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arena PLM & QMS** | 8.3/10 | 90 | | **Shopify** | N/A | N/A | | **Magento Open Source** | N/A | N/A | #### Quality Management | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Design Controls** | 8.3 (79 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Audit Management** | 8.3 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Supplier Network Management** | 7.9 (66 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Risk Management** | 8.2 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality System | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Analytics & Reporting** | 8.2 (64 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-time Collaboration** | 8.0 (65 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Document Control** | 8.9 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quality Processes** | 8.7 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Quality Management (QMS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arena PLM & QMS** | 8.0/10 | 109 | | **Shopify** | N/A | N/A | | **Magento Open Source** | N/A | N/A | #### Nonconformance | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Conformance Records** | 8.3 (82 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **CAPA** | 8.3 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Change Management** | 8.7 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality system | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Document Control** | 9.0 (100 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collaboration** | 8.1 (92 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Analytics and Reports** | 7.7 (84 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Risk Management | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Assessments** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Operational Risk** | 7.6 (64 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Supplier Evaluation** | 7.6 (66 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inspection Management | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Templates** | 7.9 (76 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflows** | 8.3 (77 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Corrective Actions** | 8.2 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Compliance | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Standards & Regulations** | 8.2 (72 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Permits** | 7.7 (62 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Certifications** | 7.9 (69 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Integration** | 7.8 (72 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security & Privacy** | 8.6 (82 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobile Access** | 6.9 (74 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Flexibility** | 7.9 (84 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Services | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Implementation** | 8.0 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Training & Learning** | 7.9 (87 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customer Support** | 8.4 (77 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Professional Services** | 8.1 (68 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### E-Commerce Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arena PLM & QMS** | N/A | N/A | | **Shopify** | 8.4/10 | 3909 | | **Magento Open Source** | 7.7/10 | 191 | #### Headless Commerce | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Decoupling** | Not enough data | 8.2 (456 reviews) | 7.9 (56 reviews) | | **REST APIs** | Not enough data | 8.4 (472 reviews) | 8.4 (59 reviews) | | **Data Orchestration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (491 reviews) | 7.9 (60 reviews) | | **Customization** | Not enough data | 8.3 (584 reviews) | 8.6 (67 reviews) | | **Extensibility** | Not enough data | 8.5 (534 reviews) | 8.4 (63 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 8.0 (235 reviews) | 6.9 (37 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.9 (229 reviews) | 7.1 (36 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - E-Commerce Platforms | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.8 (81 reviews) | 5.2 (8 reviews) | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 8.0 (81 reviews) | 6.7 (8 reviews) | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | 7.9 (78 reviews) | 5.7 (7 reviews) | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 7.8 (78 reviews) | 5.4 (8 reviews) | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.8 (78 reviews) | 6.0 (8 reviews) | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | 8.0 (79 reviews) | 6.3 (8 reviews) | #### Merchandising/Marketing | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Storefront Design Tools** | Not enough data | 8.6 (3490 reviews) | 7.7 (149 reviews) | | **Product Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.6 (3493 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Recommendations / Personalization** | Not enough data | 8.3 (3413 reviews) | 7.7 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Promotions and Discounts** | Not enough data | 8.3 (3378 reviews) | 8.0 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Shopping Cart Abandonment** | Not enough data | 8.4 (3199 reviews) | 7.1 (143 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Product Reviews** | Not enough data | 8.4 (3136 reviews) | 7.8 (145 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **SEO** | Not enough data | 8.2 (3114 reviews) | 8.0 (158 reviews) | #### Product Catalog | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Content Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (3406 reviews) | 8.2 (158 reviews) | | **Product Configuration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (3328 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Product Search and Filtering** | Not enough data | 8.5 (3377 reviews) | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Intangible Products** | Not enough data | 8.4 (2740 reviews) | 7.9 (126 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Order Process | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Checkout Process** | Not enough data | 8.8 (3483 reviews) | 8.2 (157 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Shipping Options** | Not enough data | 8.6 (3392 reviews) | 8.3 (157 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Tax Display and Processing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (3330 reviews) | 8.1 (154 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Payment Processing** | Not enough data | 8.9 (3459 reviews) | 8.5 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Order Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (3435 reviews) | 8.5 (159 reviews) | | **Returns / Refunds** | Not enough data | 8.5 (3128 reviews) | 8.0 (149 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Inventory Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (3222 reviews) | 8.2 (151 reviews) | | **Multi-Channel Fulfillment** | Not enough data | 8.5 (2805 reviews) | 8.0 (129 reviews) | #### Multi-Channel Support | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Omnichannel** | Not enough data | 8.5 (3005 reviews) | 7.9 (135 reviews) | | **Mobile** | Not enough data | 8.8 (3228 reviews) | 7.8 (143 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Social Commerce** | Not enough data | 8.7 (3027 reviews) | 7.6 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Customer Service** | Not enough data | 8.5 (3151 reviews) | 7.6 (129 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Store Locator** | Not enough data | 8.3 (2447 reviews) | 7.6 (114 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **3rd-Party Store Integration** | Not enough data | 8.4 (2507 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **B2B** | Not enough data | 8.2 (2327 reviews) | 8.1 (115 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Platform | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **APIs** | Not enough data | 8.3 (2531 reviews) | 8.2 (137 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Customization** | Not enough data | 8.4 (3257 reviews) | 8.3 (151 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integrations to Add-on Tools** | Not enough data | 8.6 (3127 reviews) | 8.2 (143 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **User Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (3179 reviews) | 8.3 (152 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Reporting / Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.5 (3237 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Security** | Not enough data | 8.9 (3196 reviews) | 8.4 (151 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Multi-Site Management** | Not enough data | 8.4 (2493 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Admin Access Rights** | Not enough data | 8.8 (3103 reviews) | 8.8 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Test-to-Product Migration** | Not enough data | 8.4 (2579 reviews) | 7.9 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (2557 reviews) | 8.4 (125 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Cross Browser Support** | Not enough data | 8.7 (2907 reviews) | 8.3 (140 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | 8.8 (3233 reviews) | 8.0 (157 reviews) ✓ Verified | ### Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arena PLM & QMS** | 7.7/10 | 221 | | **Shopify** | N/A | N/A | | **Magento Open Source** | N/A | N/A | #### New Product Introduction | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Ideation** | 7.6 (137 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time-to-market** | 7.8 (127 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cost estimating** | 7.3 (131 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product approval** | 8.5 (176 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### CAD | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **CAD Models** | 7.2 (135 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **CAD Options** | 7.2 (124 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Conversion** | 6.7 (103 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Collaboration | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Supplier alignment** | 7.8 (143 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Communication** | 7.9 (154 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Development** | 7.9 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Document Management** | 8.8 (187 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Product Data Management | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Product Metadata** | 8.2 (152 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Quality** | 8.6 (163 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Version Control** | 8.8 (187 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Bill of Materials | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **BOM management** | 8.9 (196 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-level BOM** | 8.8 (191 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **BOM Types** | 8.6 (180 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **BOM visualization** | 8.2 (174 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Engineering Change Management | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **ECR Workflows** | 8.0 (170 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Change Management** | 8.5 (199 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ECO Management** | 8.6 (192 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Simulation | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Virtual Testing** | 7.1 (89 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Analysis** | 7.1 (92 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Optimization** | 7.2 (91 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Reporting** | 7.2 (125 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Costing** | 6.9 (106 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Intelligence** | 7.2 (103 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality management | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Quality planning** | 7.7 (117 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Traceability** | 8.2 (135 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance** | 8.0 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **ERP** | 7.2 (110 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MES** | 6.8 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **PIM** | 6.9 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Maintenance** | 7.3 (89 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | 6.8 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Image-to-Text** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Merchant of Record | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arena PLM & QMS** | N/A | N/A | | **Shopify** | 8.4/10 | 31 | | **Magento Open Source** | N/A | N/A | #### Payment processing - Merchant of Record | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Automation** | Not enough data | 8.6 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Cross Border ** | Not enough data | 8.5 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payment Options** | Not enough data | 8.5 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | 8.1 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Reconciliation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Chargeback** | Not enough data | 7.9 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Tax management - Merchant of Record | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Automated tax calculation** | Not enough data | 8.4 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Standard compliance** | Not enough data | 8.4 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Tax reporting** | Not enough data | 8.2 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Security and Compliance - Merchant of Record | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **AML-KYC** | Not enough data | 8.3 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Secure SLC** | Not enough data | 8.5 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | | **PCI-DSS** | Not enough data | 8.7 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Encryption and tokenization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Administration - Merchant of Record | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **E-commerce Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Reporting & Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.4 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Customer support** | Not enough data | 8.4 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Omnichannel Commerce | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arena PLM & QMS** | N/A | N/A | | **Shopify** | N/A | N/A | | **Magento Open Source** | 8.6/10 | 19 | #### Reporting | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Reports & Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (16 reviews) | | **Data Transfer Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (15 reviews) | #### Omnichannel Features | Feature | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Retail Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (16 reviews) | | **POS Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (15 reviews) | | **Social Media Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (15 reviews) | | **Customer Service Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (14 reviews) | | **Marketing Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (15 reviews) | | **E-commerce Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (16 reviews) | | **ERP Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (16 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Unique to Arena PLM & QMS (3):** [Quality Management Systems (QMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/quality-management-qms), [Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/product-lifecycle-management-plm), [Medical Quality Management Systems (QMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/medical-qms) **Unique to Shopify (2):** [E-Commerce Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-commerce-platforms), [Merchant of Record Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/merchant-of-record) **Unique to Magento Open Source (2):** [E-Commerce Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-commerce-platforms), [Omnichannel Commerce Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/omnichannel-commerce) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Arena PLM & QMS | Shopify | Magento Open Source | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 25.6% | 79.9% | 65.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 58.1% | 15.3% | 28.3% | | **Enterprise** | 16.3% | 4.8% | 6.1% | ### By Industry #### Arena PLM & QMS - **Medical Devices:** 35.2% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 11.0% - **Biotechnology:** 7.7% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 5.4% - **Consumer Electronics:** 4.7% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.5% - **Automotive:** 3.3% - **Manufacturing:** 2.6% - **Renewables & Environment:** 2.1% - **Design:** 1.9% - **Other:** 22.8% #### Shopify - **Retail:** 26.1% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 8.9% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.4% - **Consumer Goods:** 5.4% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.7% - **Internet:** 3.2% - **Computer Software:** 2.6% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.5% - **Food & Beverages:** 2.2% - **Design:** 1.9% - **Other:** 36.0% #### Magento Open Source - **Information Technology and Services:** 13.9% - **Retail:** 13.9% - **Computer Software:** 7.8% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.0% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 7.0% - **Consumer Goods:** 3.9% - **Food & Beverages:** 3.9% - **Wholesale:** 2.6% - **Cosmetics:** 2.6% - **Sporting Goods:** 2.6% - **Other:** 34.8% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Arena PLM & QMS - [Propel](https://www.g2.com/products/propel-propel/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (144 reviews) - [Qualio](https://www.g2.com/products/qualio/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (745 reviews) - [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/products/octave-reliance-etq-reliance/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (614 reviews) - [MasterControl Quality Management System](https://www.g2.com/products/mastercontrol-quality-management-system/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (522 reviews) - [Greenlight Guru Quality Management System](https://www.g2.com/products/greenlight-guru-quality-management-system/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (411 reviews) - [Teamcenter](https://www.g2.com/products/teamcenter/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (933 reviews) - [OpenBOM](https://www.g2.com/products/openbom/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (784 reviews) - [Aras Innovator](https://www.g2.com/products/aras-innovator/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (119 reviews) - [Autodesk Fusion Manage](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-fusion-manage/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (114 reviews) - [Oracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-product-lifecycle-management-plm/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (94 reviews) ### Alternatives to Shopify - [2Checkout Monetization Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/2checkout-monetization-platform/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (195 reviews) - [FastSpring](https://www.g2.com/products/fastspring/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (187 reviews) - [Cleverbridge](https://www.g2.com/products/cleverbridge/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (59 reviews) - [NetSuite](https://www.g2.com/products/netsuite/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (4775 reviews) - [Wix](https://www.g2.com/products/wix/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1875 reviews) - [WooCommerce](https://www.g2.com/products/woocommerce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1275 reviews) - [Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-commerce-formerly-magento-commerce/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (602 reviews) - [BigCommerce](https://www.g2.com/products/bigcommerce/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (580 reviews) - [Salesforce B2C Commerce](https://www.g2.com/products/salesforce-b2c-commerce/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (581 reviews) - [Ecwid](https://www.g2.com/products/ecwid/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (405 reviews) ### Alternatives to Magento Open Source - [Shopify Plus](https://www.g2.com/products/shopify-plus/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (868 reviews) - [Salesforce B2C Commerce](https://www.g2.com/products/salesforce-b2c-commerce/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (581 reviews) - [BigCommerce](https://www.g2.com/products/bigcommerce/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (580 reviews) - [SAP Commerce Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-commerce-cloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (331 reviews) - [WooCommerce](https://www.g2.com/products/woocommerce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1275 reviews) - [Salesforce B2B Commerce](https://www.g2.com/products/salesforce-b2b-commerce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (295 reviews) - [2Checkout Monetization Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/2checkout-monetization-platform/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (195 reviews) - [Miva](https://www.g2.com/products/miva/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (190 reviews) - [Oracle Commerce](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-commerce/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (188 reviews) - [HCL Commerce](https://www.g2.com/products/hcl-commerce/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (182 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Arena PLM & QMS - Title: [What does a PLM do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-a-plm-do) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "A PLM is the gate keeper for your intellectual property, and the avenue for your manufacturer to build the product per your specifications" - Title: [Is Arena PLM more cost-effective than keeping an aging Agile PLM system with limited support?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-arena-plm-more-cost-effective-than-keeping-an-aging-agile-plm-system-with-limited-support) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Yes. Arena PLM is more cost‑effective than maintaining an aging Agile PLM system with limited support. As a cloud‑native platform, Arena eliminates..." - Title: [What is the best way to move legacy Agile PLM data (BOMs, suppliers, documents) into Arena Cloud PLM?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-way-to-move-legacy-agile-plm-data-boms-suppliers-documents-into-arena-cloud-plm) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "The best way to move from legacy Agile PLM data to Arena Cloud PLM is to leverage the expertise of migration experts, such as Arena solution architects and..." - Title: [How is Arena QMS different from other QMS systems?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-is-arena-qms-different-from-other-qms-systems) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Arena QMS is different from other QMS systems because it is product‑centric. It unites quality and product data in a single, secure system of record,..." - Title: [Can I use Arena to help identify at-risk components?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-arena-to-help-identify-at-risk-components) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Yes, you can use Arena to identify at-risk components. Arena Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) monitors the health of your bill of materials, or BOM, and flags..." ### Shopify - Title: [What is Shopify used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-shopify-used-for) — 6 comments, 5 upvotes > **Top comment:** "CMS to manage store content, build custom landing pages, and run marketing campaigns." - Title: [What are the features of Shopify?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-features-of-shopify) — 5 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Shuffle-style music" - Title: [How are entrepreneurs leveraging Shopify to build and grow their online retail businesses?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-are-entrepreneurs-leveraging-shopify-to-build-and-grow-their-online-retail-businesses) — 4 comments, 4 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Shopify is the backbone of any business selling products online. It has also been expanding native features, requiring less and less widgets/apps, as well as..." - Title: [What does the basic Shopify plan include?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-the-basic-shopify-plan-include) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "According to me, In Shopify basic plan you can customize your store and for that you get layouts. You can create blogs to rank for Seo. Even you can use ..." - Title: [What software does Shopify use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-software-does-shopify-use) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "Shopify is the software. It is accessed via the web. " ### Magento Open Source - Title: [What is Magento Open Source used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-magento-open-source-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "e-commerce platform" - Title: [Is Magento open source free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-magento-open-source-free) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "yup.." - Title: [How can I use Magento without the burdensome administrative load of keeping it updated?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-use-magento-without-the-burdensome-administrative-load-of-keeping-it-updated) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hello everyone stop losing your hard earn money to fake brokers, if you are interested in trading binary option/forex/Bitcoin mining, Recovery of lost funds..." - Title: [Is there an option to use it on Learner Management System? Currently i know of Moodle.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-an-option-to-use-it-on-learner-management-system-currently-i-know-of-moodle) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hi. Magento would not be a good choice to build a Learning Management System (LMS) on. Solutions such as Moodle would be a much better choice. If your..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/arena-plm-qms-vs-shopify-vs-magento-open-source)