# BigCommerce, Descartes Sellercloud vs Shopify Comparison

| | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 580 | 64 | 5,104 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (77.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (84.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (79.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $29.95/ per month | Pay As You Go Per Month | $29/ per month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### BigCommerce

Pros:
- Ease of Use (38 reviews)
- Customer Support (20 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Customization (11 reviews)
- Expensive (10 reviews)

### Descartes Sellercloud

Pros:
- Accuracy (1 reviews)
- Business Growth (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Customization Issues (1 reviews)
- Expensive (1 reviews)

### Shopify

Pros:
- Ease of Use (273 reviews)
- Easy Integration (101 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (153 reviews)
- Limited Customization (95 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (490 reviews) | 8.2 (59 reviews) | 8.8 (4284 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (493 reviews) | 7.0 (59 reviews) | 8.9 (4310 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (311 reviews) | 6.1 (36 reviews) | 8.8 (2597 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.4 (288 reviews) | 8.0 (35 reviews) | 8.9 (2317 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (471 reviews) | 7.6 (60 reviews) | 8.4 (4022 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (284 reviews) | 7.9 (34 reviews) | 8.8 (2275 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.9 (472 reviews) | 8.3 (60 reviews) | 8.8 (4158 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### BigCommerce

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Standard

Price: $29.95 / per month

Description: Everything you need to start selling online

Key Features:
- No transaction fees
- Sell on Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Pinterest & Google Shopping
- Accept Credit Cards, PayPal, Apple Pay & Amazon Pay

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/bigcommerce/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Descartes Sellercloud

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Please visit our pricing page on our site for more details.

Price: Pay As You Go Per Month

Description: As a cloud service (SaaS), your account is fully accessible from device with an internet connection. Gain insight & visibility from wherever you or your business might be.  

Key Features:
- No Contract Required
- Simple Pricing - Pay Per Order. 
- Monthly Minimum: $1199

[Learn more about Descartes Sellercloud](https://www.g2.com/products/descartes-sellercloud/reviews)

#### Free Trial

No

### Shopify

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan:  Basic

Price: $29 / per month


[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/shopify/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Online Marketplace Optimization Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Integration

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Import** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Store Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Localization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketplaces** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Online Marketplace Optimization Tools

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Picking

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Planning

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Picking Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Locations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Execution

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Voice** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adjustments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Drop Shipping

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Product Sales

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Product Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Reviews** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Filters** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Page Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports & Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Order Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pricing Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **E-commerce Platform Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Process Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Shipping

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Labels

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Label Printing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Return labels** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Bar codes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Order management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Order tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **E-commerce integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Manage orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Order Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Carrier and rate management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Quick rate comparison** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vendor availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Flat rate services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Low stock alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated inventory orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assign suppliers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reports

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Shipment reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unshipped products** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Inventory Control

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | 8.6/10 | 13 |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Multichannel inventory management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Warehouse Inventory Transfer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multichannel Inventory Syncing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Warehouse Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### 3PL inventory management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Client management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketplace connections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **3PL inventory tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management Platform Features

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Centralized Inventory Database** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Level Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Stock History Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Low Stock Notifications** | Not enough data | 7.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Bundles, Kits, & Variants** | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Tracking** | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **eCommerce Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Exporting / Importing** | Not enough data | 9.4 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Purchasing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Approval** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Receipt of Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Planning

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Processses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contracts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Requisition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Invoice Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Capture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Supplier Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Repository** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Supplier Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Evaluation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Selection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Execution

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sourcing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Purchasing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Invoice Processing

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Matching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tax Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Submittal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Supplier Information

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Qualifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Spend** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Due Dates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ERP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Procurement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Purchasing

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Warehouse Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Warehouse Definition

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Locations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Warehouse Slotting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross Docking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pick & Pack** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Worker performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Error Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Procurement analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customer Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cycle Counting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management Platform Features

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Centralized Inventory Database** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Level Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Stock History Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Low Stock Notifications** | Not enough data | 7.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Bundles, Kits, & Variants** | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Tracking** | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **eCommerce Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Exporting / Importing** | Not enough data | 9.4 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Order Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Order Entry

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Entry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Register** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Order Tracking

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backorder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Stock Levels** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Flow Of Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reserving Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customer Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Order Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Information Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Subscription Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payment Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Gateway** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Billing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Order Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Exchange** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Exception Handling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real Time Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Third Party Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **BI Tools Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Communication Protocols** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **EDI Standards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **EDI Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### E-Commerce Data Integration

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Development 

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Pre-built Connectors** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Connectors** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management 

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration Options

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **ERP Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CRM and Marketing Automation Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **EDI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### E-Commerce Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | 7.7/10 | 424 |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | 8.4/10 | 3911 |

#### Headless Commerce

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Decoupling** | 7.4 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.2 (456 reviews) | 
| **REST APIs** | 7.8 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (472 reviews) | 
| **Data Orchestration** | 7.6 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (491 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | 7.5 (103 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (584 reviews) | 
| **Extensibility** | 7.5 (92 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (534 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.2 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (235 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.3 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (229 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - E-Commerce Platforms

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 5.2 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (81 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 6.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (81 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 5.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (78 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 5.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (78 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 5.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (78 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | 5.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (79 reviews) | 

#### Merchandising/Marketing

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Storefront Design Tools** | 7.9 (389 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (3492 reviews) | 
| **Product Visualization** | 8.3 (387 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (3493 reviews) | 
| **Recommendations / Personalization** | 7.7 (369 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (3413 reviews) | 
| **Promotions and Discounts** | 7.9 (372 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (3378 reviews) | 
| **Shopping Cart Abandonment** | 7.9 (351 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (3199 reviews) | 
| **Product Reviews** | 7.7 (349 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (3136 reviews) | 
| **SEO** | 7.9 (359 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.2 (3114 reviews) | 

#### Product Catalog

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Management** | 8.3 (387 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (3406 reviews) | 
| **Product Configuration** | 8.2 (376 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (3328 reviews) | 
| **Product Search and Filtering** | 8.0 (379 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (3377 reviews) | 
| **Intangible Products** | 7.9 (266 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (2740 reviews) | 

#### Order Process

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Checkout Process** | 8.5 (389 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (3483 reviews) | 
| **Shipping Options** | 8.1 (379 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (3392 reviews) | 
| **Tax Display and Processing** | 8.5 (363 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (3330 reviews) | 
| **Payment Processing** | 8.8 (374 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (3460 reviews) | 
| **Order Management** | 8.5 (387 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (3435 reviews) | 
| **Returns / Refunds** | 8.2 (345 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (3128 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Management** | 8.1 (332 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (3223 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Channel Fulfillment** | 7.8 (261 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (2805 reviews) | 

#### Multi-Channel Support

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Omnichannel** | 8.0 (320 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (3005 reviews) | 
| **Mobile** | 8.0 (352 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (3228 reviews) | 
| **Social Commerce** | 7.9 (304 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (3027 reviews) | 
| **Customer Service** | 8.0 (341 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (3151 reviews) | 
| **Store Locator** | 7.7 (231 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (2447 reviews) | 
| **3rd-Party Store Integration** | 7.9 (245 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (2507 reviews) | 
| **B2B** | 7.6 (198 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.2 (2327 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **APIs** | 8.1 (296 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (2531 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | 7.8 (367 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (3257 reviews) | 
| **Integrations to Add-on Tools** | 7.8 (339 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (3129 reviews) | 
| **User Management** | 8.4 (355 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (3179 reviews) | 
| **Reporting / Analytics** | 7.9 (354 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (3239 reviews) | 
| **Security** | 8.6 (361 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (3196 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Site Management** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.4 (2493 reviews) | 
| **Admin Access Rights** | 8.6 (348 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (3103 reviews) | 
| **Test-to-Product Migration** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.4 (2579 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.5 (2557 reviews) | 
| **Cross Browser Support** | 8.5 (332 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (2907 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 8.6 (377 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (3233 reviews) | 

### Catalog Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data management - Catalog Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Centralized Product Information** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Import/Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Data Enrichment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Product catalogs - Catalog Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Category Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search and Navigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SEO Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration - Catalog Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics and Reporting - Catalog Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Catalog Effectiveness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Catalog Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Merchant of Record

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | 8.4/10 | 31 |

#### Payment processing - Merchant of Record

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (29 reviews) | 
| **Cross Border
** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (28 reviews) | 
| **Payment Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (28 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (28 reviews) | 
| **Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (27 reviews) | 
| **Chargeback** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (28 reviews) | 

#### Tax management - Merchant of Record

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated tax calculation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (26 reviews) | 
| **Standard compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (26 reviews) | 
| **Tax reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (26 reviews) | 

#### Security and Compliance - Merchant of Record

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AML-KYC** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (26 reviews) | 
| **Secure SLC** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (26 reviews) | 
| **PCI-DSS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (26 reviews) | 
| **Encryption and tokenization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (26 reviews) | 

#### Administration - Merchant of Record

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **E-commerce Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (29 reviews) | 
| **Reporting & Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (27 reviews) | 
| **Customer support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (27 reviews) | 

### Accounting & Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Multichannel Retail

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | 7.2/10 | 11 |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Operations

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Optimized Business Operations** | Not enough data | 8.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Synchronization** | Not enough data | 7.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Order Fulfillment** | Not enough data | 7.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Catalog Management** | Not enough data | 6.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Product Intelligence** | Not enough data | 6.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Regulation Compliance** | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multichannel Publishing** | Not enough data | 7.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting Reports** | Not enough data | 6.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Marketplace Integration** | Not enough data | 7.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Processing

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 6.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Order Management** | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scan and Ship ** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### API Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### API Construction

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### API Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Traffic Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Logs/Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monetization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Gateway** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Integration

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **App Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Plugins** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Omnichannel Commerce

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | 8.1/10 | 33 |
| **Descartes Sellercloud** | N/A | N/A |
| **Shopify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reporting

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports & Analytics** | 8.3 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Transfer Tools** | 7.9 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Omnichannel Features 

| Feature | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Retail Management** | 7.9 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **POS Integration** | 7.7 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Media Integration** | 7.8 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Service Integration** | 8.4 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketing Tools** | 8.4 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **E-commerce Integration** | 8.1 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ERP Integration** | 8.2 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to BigCommerce (2):** [Omnichannel Commerce Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/omnichannel-commerce), [E-Commerce Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-commerce-platforms)

**Unique to Descartes Sellercloud (14):** [Multichannel Retail Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multichannel-retail), [Order Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/order-management), [Catalog Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/catalog-management), [Drop Shipping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/drop-shipping), [Inventory Control Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/inventory-control-software), [Omnichannel Commerce Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/omnichannel-commerce), [Online Marketplace Optimization Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-marketplace-optimization-tools), [Picking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/picking), [Purchasing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/purchasing-software), [Warehouse Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/warehouse-management), [Shipping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/shipping), [API Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-management), [E-Commerce Data Integration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-commerce-data-integration), [Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/electronic-data-interchange-edi)

**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)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | BigCommerce | Descartes Sellercloud | Shopify | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 77.1% | 84.1% | 79.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 18.8% | 11.1% | 15.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 4.1% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 

### By Industry

#### BigCommerce

- **Retail:** 20.1%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 6.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.9%
- **Consumer Goods:** 3.7%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.4%
- **Automotive:** 3.2%
- **Sporting Goods:** 3.2%
- **Wholesale:** 2.5%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 46.7%

#### Descartes Sellercloud

- **Retail:** 25.4%
- **Consumer Goods:** 9.5%
- **Wholesale:** 6.3%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 6.3%
- **Internet:** 6.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.3%
- **Sporting Goods:** 4.8%
- **Real Estate:** 4.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.8%
- **Other:** 20.6%

#### 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%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to BigCommerce

- [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)
- [SAP Commerce Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-commerce-cloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (331 reviews)
- [Magento Open Source](https://www.g2.com/products/magento-open-source/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (267 reviews)
- [Salesforce B2B Commerce](https://www.g2.com/products/salesforce-b2b-commerce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (295 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 (601 reviews)
- [Ecwid](https://www.g2.com/products/ecwid/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (405 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)

### Alternatives to Descartes Sellercloud

- [Webgility](https://www.g2.com/products/webgility/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews)
- [ShipStation](https://www.g2.com/products/shipstation/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (581 reviews)
- [Feedonomics](https://www.g2.com/products/feedonomics/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (376 reviews)
- [QuickBooks Online](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbooks-online/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (3825 reviews)
- [Plytix Cloud PIM & DAM](https://www.g2.com/products/plytix-cloud-pim-dam/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (423 reviews)
- [Shopify Plus](https://www.g2.com/products/shopify-plus/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (868 reviews)
- [SAP Ariba](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-ariba/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (788 reviews)
- [Coupa](https://www.g2.com/products/coupa-software-coupa/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (569 reviews)
- [Xero](https://www.g2.com/products/xero/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1597 reviews)
- [Celigo](https://www.g2.com/products/celigo/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1052 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 (4776 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 (601 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)
- [SAP Commerce Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-commerce-cloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (331 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### BigCommerce

- Title: [Is BigCommerce like Shopify?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-bigcommerce-like-shopify) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "No idea. I have never used shopify. What I do know is Big Commerce works. They are also making changes and upgrading the software.

I have seen many little..."
- Title: [Which is better Shopify or BigCommerce?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-is-better-shopify-or-bigcommerce) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Shopify"
- Title: [What software does BigCommerce integrate with?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/42165-what-software-does-bigcommerce-integrate-with) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "with many more with Google"
- Title: [Who uses BigCommerce?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/who-uses-bigcommerce) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "We are migrating to BigCommerce and rebuiliding our entire e-commerce experience using the tools available in it."
- Title: [Big Commerce  Likes And Dislikes](https://www.g2.com/discussions/big-commerce-likes-and-dislikes) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "nice blog First, I appreciate your blog; I have read your article carefully, Your content is very valuable to me. I hope people like this blog too. I hope..."

### Descartes Sellercloud

- Title: [How much does Sellercloud cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-sellercloud-cost) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Sellercloud charges based on the # of orders you process. Their lowest plan starts at $1100 for multi-channel sellers. Their Warehouse Management Software is..."
- Title: [Is Sellercloud an ERP system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-sellercloud-an-erp-system) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [What is SellerCloud's ownership structure?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/company-information) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It is a privately held company, owned 100% by the founder."
- Title: [How many businesses uses SellerCloud?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/company-history-60b56ae9-e755-4e09-8208-d2089a3baae4) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Over 600 businesses use SellerCloud."
- Title: [How long has SellerCloud been around?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/company-history) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."

### 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. "

---
**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/bigcommerce-vs-descartes-sellercloud-vs-shopify)