# BigCommerce, FastSpring vs Miva Comparison

| | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 580 | 187 | 190 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (77.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (88.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (85.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $29.95/ per month | No pricing available | Contact Us | 

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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)

### FastSpring

Pros:
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)
- Easy Payments (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Billing Issues (1 reviews)
- Complex Customization (1 reviews)

### Miva

Pros:
- B2B (1 reviews)
- Customer Support (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Difficult Modifications (1 reviews)
- Inefficient Search (1 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (490 reviews) | 9.1 (153 reviews) | 8.8 (168 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (493 reviews) | 8.8 (153 reviews) | 8.2 (168 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (311 reviews) | 8.2 (110 reviews) | 7.9 (123 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.4 (288 reviews) | 8.9 (109 reviews) | 8.6 (128 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (471 reviews) | 9.1 (149 reviews) | 9.1 (168 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (284 reviews) | 9.3 (109 reviews) | 8.9 (127 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.9 (472 reviews) | 8.2 (147 reviews) | 8.2 (168 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 &amp; Google Shopping
- Accept Credit Cards, PayPal, Apple Pay &amp; Amazon Pay

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

#### Free Trial

Yes

### FastSpring

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Miva

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Pricing

Price: Contact Us

Description: With Miva’s hybrid SaaS system, overhead costs are less than Open Source / On-Premise competitors and Time to Go Live is faster. You’ll get a return on your investment faster, too. Miva came out on top in The Spring 2018 G2 Crowd Results Survey, with an Estimated ROI of 7.3 months compared to an average of 11.1 months. Best of all, Miva’s system will scale seamlessly as your business grows.

Key Features:
- B2B, B2C, or B2B / B2C: Expand sales channels with customer group logins 
- Personalized Shopping: Add configurators, visualizers, kits and more
- Product Discovery: Enhanced search capabilities including ‘Make, Model, Year’ lookup 

[Learn more about Miva](https://www.g2.com/products/miva/reviews)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Subscription Revenue Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **FastSpring** | 8.2/10 | 20 |
| **Miva** | N/A | N/A |

#### Billing and Payments

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payment Terms** | Not enough data | 8.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Personalized Billing** | Not enough data | 8.1 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Pricing** | Not enough data | 8.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Revenue Recognition

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Usage Tracking** | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Deferred Revenue** | Not enough data | 8.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Revenue Accrual** | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Revenue Optimization

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **At-Risk Customers** | Not enough data | 8.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Offer Optimization** | Not enough data | 7.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Churn** | Not enough data | 6.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Revenue Forecasting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Subscription Billing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **FastSpring** | 8.2/10 | 38 |
| **Miva** | N/A | N/A |

#### Billing

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (32 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Consolidation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (20 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Adjustments** | Not enough data | 7.5 (26 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Blacklisting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Dunning

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Collections** | Not enough data | 8.9 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Dispute Management** | Not enough data | 7.5 (22 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Escalation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Performance

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Packages** | Not enough data | 8.5 (24 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Discounts** | Not enough data | 8.6 (29 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Plan Changes** | Not enough data | 8.1 (25 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dimensions** | Not enough data | 8.1 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Deferred Revenue** | Not enough data | 7.7 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Revenue Recognition** | Not enough data | 7.7 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Subscription Billing

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Billing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **FastSpring** | N/A | N/A |
| **Miva** | N/A | N/A |

#### Bill Generation

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Digital Billing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recurring Billing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Bill Processing

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Consolidation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Batch Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **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 | 

#### Agentic AI - Billing

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Subscription Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **FastSpring** | 8.4/10 | 14 |
| **Miva** | N/A | N/A |

#### Order Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Opportunities** | Not enough data | 8.5 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Order History** | Not enough data | 8.9 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Upsell &amp; Cross-sell** | Not enough data | 7.7 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Renewals** | Not enough data | 8.6 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Products &amp; Plans

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Packages** | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-part Deals** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Plan Changes** | Not enough data | 8.3 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Bundles** | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Pricing

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Standard Price** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Discounts** | Not enough data | 8.5 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Optimization** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Revenue Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Consolidation** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Adjustments** | Not enough data | 8.2 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Billing Types** | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payments** | Not enough data | 8.2 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting** | Not enough data | 7.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **CRM &amp; Sales** | Not enough data | 8.1 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Subscription Management

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Sales Tax and VAT Compliance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **FastSpring** | N/A | N/A |
| **Miva** | N/A | N/A |

#### Tracking

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sales Tax** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **VAT** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **GST** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Exemptions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adjustments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Localization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Remittance

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Returns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Global/Cross Borders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Sales Tax and VAT Compliance

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### E-Commerce Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | 7.7/10 | 424 |
| **FastSpring** | 8.7/10 | 92 |
| **Miva** | 8.3/10 | 153 |

#### Headless Commerce

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Decoupling** | 7.4 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 
| **REST APIs** | 7.8 (93 reviews) | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Data Orchestration** | 7.6 (90 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | 7.5 (103 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 
| **Extensibility** | 7.5 (92 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.2 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.3 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - E-Commerce Platforms

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 5.2 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 6.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 5.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 5.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 5.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 5.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Merchandising/Marketing

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Storefront Design Tools** | 7.9 (389 reviews) | 8.2 (68 reviews) | 8.3 (131 reviews) | 
| **Product Visualization** | 8.3 (387 reviews) | 8.3 (65 reviews) | 8.5 (135 reviews) | 
| **Recommendations / Personalization** | 7.7 (369 reviews) | 8.4 (52 reviews) | 8.1 (120 reviews) | 
| **Promotions and Discounts** | 7.9 (372 reviews) | 9.1 (66 reviews) | 8.4 (126 reviews) | 
| **Shopping Cart Abandonment** | 7.9 (351 reviews) | 7.8 (39 reviews) | 7.1 (95 reviews) | 
| **Product Reviews** | 7.7 (349 reviews) | 7.7 (34 reviews) | 6.9 (91 reviews) | 
| **SEO** | 7.9 (359 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.1 (124 reviews) | 

#### Product Catalog

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Management** | 8.3 (387 reviews) | 8.4 (65 reviews) | 9.0 (139 reviews) | 
| **Product Configuration** | 8.2 (376 reviews) | 8.6 (63 reviews) | 8.8 (133 reviews) | 
| **Product Search and Filtering** | 8.0 (379 reviews) | 8.3 (42 reviews) | 8.1 (134 reviews) | 
| **Intangible Products** | 7.9 (266 reviews) | 9.1 (58 reviews) | 8.3 (68 reviews) | 

#### Order Process

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Checkout Process** | 8.5 (389 reviews) | 9.2 (85 reviews) | 8.6 (141 reviews) | 
| **Shipping Options** | 8.1 (379 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.7 (136 reviews) | 
| **Tax Display and Processing** | 8.5 (363 reviews) | 9.0 (84 reviews) | 8.8 (128 reviews) | 
| **Payment Processing** | 8.8 (374 reviews) | 9.4 (86 reviews) | 9.2 (135 reviews) | 
| **Order Management** | 8.5 (387 reviews) | 9.2 (85 reviews) | 8.8 (125 reviews) | 
| **Returns / Refunds** | 8.2 (345 reviews) | 9.1 (80 reviews) | 8.4 (94 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Management** | 8.1 (332 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.1 (86 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Channel Fulfillment** | 7.8 (261 reviews) | 8.6 (23 reviews) | 7.8 (56 reviews) | 

#### Multi-Channel Support

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Omnichannel** | 8.0 (320 reviews) | 8.7 (46 reviews) | 8.5 (88 reviews) | 
| **Mobile** | 8.0 (352 reviews) | 9.0 (47 reviews) | 8.5 (116 reviews) | 
| **Social Commerce** | 7.9 (304 reviews) | 8.4 (29 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (76 reviews) | 
| **Customer Service** | 8.0 (341 reviews) | 9.0 (61 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (97 reviews) | 
| **Store Locator** | 7.7 (231 reviews) | 8.6 (28 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (50 reviews) | 
| **3rd-Party Store Integration** | 7.9 (245 reviews) | 8.6 (29 reviews) | 8.0 (66 reviews) | 
| **B2B** | 7.6 (198 reviews) | 8.7 (26 reviews) | 7.8 (68 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **APIs** | 8.1 (296 reviews) | 8.6 (58 reviews) | 8.4 (96 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | 7.8 (367 reviews) | 8.2 (74 reviews) | 8.8 (132 reviews) | 
| **Integrations to Add-on Tools** | 7.8 (339 reviews) | 8.4 (50 reviews) | 8.5 (121 reviews) | 
| **User Management** | 8.4 (355 reviews) | 8.6 (58 reviews) | 8.8 (130 reviews) | 
| **Reporting / Analytics** | 7.9 (354 reviews) | 8.3 (81 reviews) | 7.5 (117 reviews) | 
| **Security** | 8.6 (361 reviews) | 9.1 (78 reviews) | 9.2 (137 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Site Management** | Feature Not Available | 8.7 (31 reviews) | 8.2 (16 reviews) | 
| **Admin Access Rights** | 8.6 (348 reviews) | 8.8 (62 reviews) | 9.0 (130 reviews) | 
| **Test-to-Product Migration** | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 8.4 (103 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Feature Not Available | 9.1 (66 reviews) | 7.5 (68 reviews) | 
| **Cross Browser Support** | 8.5 (332 reviews) | 9.2 (77 reviews) | 8.8 (123 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 8.6 (377 reviews) | 9.4 (82 reviews) | 9.4 (137 reviews) | 

### Merchant of Record

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **FastSpring** | N/A | N/A |
| **Miva** | N/A | N/A |

#### Payment processing - Merchant of Record

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross Border
** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Chargeback** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Tax management - Merchant of Record

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated tax calculation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Standard compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tax reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security and Compliance - Merchant of Record

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AML-KYC** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure SLC** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **PCI-DSS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption and tokenization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration - Merchant of Record

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **E-commerce Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting &amp; Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Accounting &amp; Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | N/A | N/A |
| **FastSpring** | N/A | N/A |
| **Miva** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting &amp; Finance

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Omnichannel Commerce

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **BigCommerce** | 8.1/10 | 33 |
| **FastSpring** | N/A | N/A |
| **Miva** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reporting

| Feature | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports &amp; 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 | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **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
**Shared Categories (1):** [E-Commerce Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-commerce-platforms)

**Unique to BigCommerce (1):** [Omnichannel Commerce Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/omnichannel-commerce)

**Unique to FastSpring (6):** [Subscription Billing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/subscription-billing), [Subscription Revenue Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/subscription-revenue-management), [Subscription Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/subscription-management), [Sales Tax and VAT Compliance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-tax-and-vat-compliance), [Billing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/billing), [Merchant of Record Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/merchant-of-record)



---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | BigCommerce | FastSpring | Miva | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 77.1% | 88.6% | 85.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 18.8% | 9.1% | 11.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 4.1% | 2.3% | 3.5% | 

### By Industry

#### BigCommerce

- **Retail:** 20.1%
- **Apparel &amp; 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%

#### FastSpring

- **Computer Software:** 42.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.8%
- **Internet:** 6.8%
- **Music:** 5.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.0%
- **Graphic Design:** 1.7%
- **Education Management:** 1.7%
- **Environmental Services:** 1.1%
- **Entertainment:** 1.1%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.1%
- **Other:** 23.9%

#### Miva

- **Retail:** 16.2%
- **Automotive:** 7.3%
- **Wholesale:** 7.3%
- **Internet:** 6.1%
- **Apparel &amp; Fashion:** 3.9%
- **Consumer Goods:** 3.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.4%
- **Sporting Goods:** 2.8%
- **Arts and Crafts:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 42.5%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to BigCommerce

- [Shopify Plus](https://www.g2.com/products/shopify-plus/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (871 reviews)
- [Salesforce B2C Commerce](https://www.g2.com/products/salesforce-b2c-commerce/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (594 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 (268 reviews)
- [Salesforce B2B Commerce](https://www.g2.com/products/salesforce-b2b-commerce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (300 reviews)
- [Shopify](https://www.g2.com/products/shopify/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5112 reviews)
- [WooCommerce](https://www.g2.com/products/woocommerce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1276 reviews)
- [Adobe Commerce (formerly Magento Commerce)](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-commerce-formerly-magento-commerce/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (612 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)

### Alternatives to FastSpring

- [Paddle](https://www.g2.com/products/paddle/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (237 reviews)
- [Cleverbridge](https://www.g2.com/products/cleverbridge/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (59 reviews)
- [Chargebee](https://www.g2.com/products/chargebee/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (978 reviews)
- [PayPro Global](https://www.g2.com/products/payproglobal/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (113 reviews)
- [2Checkout Monetization Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/2checkout-monetization-platform/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (195 reviews)
- [Stripe Billing](https://www.g2.com/products/stripe-billing/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (141 reviews)
- [Recurly](https://www.g2.com/products/recurly/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (210 reviews)
- [Shopify](https://www.g2.com/products/shopify/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5112 reviews)
- [Maxio](https://www.g2.com/products/maxio/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (829 reviews)
- [WooCommerce](https://www.g2.com/products/woocommerce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1276 reviews)

### Alternatives to Miva

- [Shopify](https://www.g2.com/products/shopify/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5112 reviews)
- [WooCommerce](https://www.g2.com/products/woocommerce/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1276 reviews)
- [Salesforce B2C Commerce](https://www.g2.com/products/salesforce-b2c-commerce/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (594 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 (268 reviews)
- [2Checkout Monetization Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/2checkout-monetization-platform/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (195 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)
- [Volusion](https://www.g2.com/products/volusion/reviews) — 3.2/5 stars (68 reviews)
- [Cleverbridge](https://www.g2.com/products/cleverbridge/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (59 reviews)

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## 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..."

### FastSpring

- Title: [How much does FastSpring cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-fastspring-cost) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "FastSpring has 2 pricing options: An 8.9% fee of the total transaction value of the transaction. A 5.9% fee of the total transaction&#39;s value, plus 95 cents..."
- Title: [Has anybody had a successful relationship with this business?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/has-anybody-had-a-successful-relationship-with-this-business) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Frankly speaking, I started to get along well with my business only when I started to take seriously the need to use different documents. For example,..."
- Title: [Is the affiliation platform more easy to use than when it was created?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/28860-is-the-affiliation-platform-more-easy-to-use-than-when-it-was-created) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Jean, thank you for your question. We have made some significant changes to our affiliate program over the years in an effort to make it easier to use for..."

### Miva

- Title: [What is Miva?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/44167-what-is-miva) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "MIva is an eccomerce shopping cart SAAS (software as a service) platform. They host your store as well. 
They are more expensive and inferior in features to..."
- Title: [What is Miva?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/44162-what-is-miva) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "MIVA used to be good. They had Taylor Swift at one point. They also had Linentablecloth.com, but LTC left for Shopify because of cost and features. MIVA is..."
- Title: [How can I deal with MAP and MRP restrictions required by some of our vendors?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/24946-how-can-i-deal-with-map-and-mrp-restrictions-required-by-some-of-our-vendors) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [What if I go over my allotted bandwidth or space?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/bandwidth-e0bb94f6-1eda-4853-9be9-bf6c30c0a61e) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "If you go over your allotted space, we do have minor overage charges of $2 per GB of transfer, and $2 per 100MB of storage."
- Title: [Is support included in every plan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/support-2c5cc815-fc49-4795-bd6e-7ab2dc4ea89d) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes! Our in-house support team located in San Diego, California, is here to help you 7 days a week."

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

