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Compare Broadleaf Commerce and Magento Open Source 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (64.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Broadleaf Commerce
Star Rating
(15)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Broadleaf CommerceMagento Open Source
Star Rating
(255)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Magento Open SourceSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Magento Open Source excels in customization with a score of 8.9, allowing for extensive tailoring of the platform to meet specific business needs, while Broadleaf Commerce, although strong at 9.0, is noted for its user-friendly customization tools that simplify the process.
- Reviewers mention that Magento Open Source has a robust product catalog management feature with a score of 8.3, which is particularly beneficial for businesses with large inventories, whereas Broadleaf Commerce's score of 7.9 indicates it may not be as comprehensive in this area.
- G2 users highlight that Broadleaf Commerce shines in storefront design tools with a score of 8.5, making it easier for users to create visually appealing online stores, while Magento Open Source scores lower at 7.7, indicating a potential area for improvement.
- Users on G2 report that Magento Open Source offers superior order management capabilities with a score of 8.6, which is crucial for businesses handling high volumes of transactions, compared to Broadleaf Commerce's score of 7.7.
- Reviewers mention that Broadleaf Commerce provides better shopping cart abandonment features, scoring 8.6, which helps businesses recover lost sales, while Magento Open Source scores lower at 7.0, suggesting it may lack some advanced recovery tools.
- Users say that Magento Open Source has a strong focus on multi-site management with a score of 8.5, making it ideal for businesses operating multiple brands or regions, while Broadleaf Commerce's score of 8.1 indicates it may not be as effective in this area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Broadleaf Commerce
No pricing availableMagento Open Source
No pricing availableFree Trial
Broadleaf Commerce
No trial information availableMagento Open Source
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.1
13
8.5
186
Ease of Use
8.2
13
7.3
187
Ease of Setup
8.3
9
6.8
142
Ease of Admin
8.5
9
7.7
129
Quality of Support
6.3
12
7.0
160
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
9
7.7
121
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
11
7.2
181
Features by Category
Headless Commerce
Not enough data
7.9
56
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
8.1
59
Not enough data
8.8
66
Not enough data
8.5
62
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.1
36
Not enough data
7.3
35
Agentic AI - E-Commerce Platforms
Not enough data
6.0
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Merchandising/Marketing
8.5
10
7.7
146
8.0
9
Feature Not Available
7.3
10
7.8
146
|
Verified
9.0
8
8.0
155
|
Verified
8.6
6
7.1
141
|
Verified
8.0
9
7.8
143
|
Verified
8.8
7
8.0
155
Product Catalog
7.9
8
8.3
155
7.9
8
Feature Not Available
7.5
8
7.8
155
|
Verified
7.8
6
7.9
126
|
Verified
Order Process
8.3
7
8.3
155
|
Verified
8.3
8
8.3
154
|
Verified
8.6
6
8.2
153
|
Verified
8.1
8
8.5
153
|
Verified
7.7
8
8.5
156
7.6
7
8.0
147
|
Verified
8.1
6
8.3
148
8.1
6
8.0
128
Multi-Channel Support
7.7
5
8.0
134
8.3
6
7.8
142
|
Verified
8.0
5
7.6
129
|
Verified
7.3
8
7.6
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
113
|
Verified
6.9
6
Feature Not Available
7.5
6
8.1
112
|
Verified
Platform
7.8
6
8.2
134
|
Verified
9.0
8
8.3
146
|
Verified
8.1
7
8.3
138
|
Verified
8.8
8
8.4
150
|
Verified
6.9
7
Feature Not Available
7.9
8
8.4
147
|
Verified
8.1
6
Feature Not Available
8.1
8
8.9
140
|
Verified
8.3
6
8.0
129
|
Verified
8.3
8
8.4
123
|
Verified
9.0
7
8.4
139
|
Verified
8.6
7
8.1
151
|
Verified
Reporting
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Omnichannel Features
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.3
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Broadleaf Commerce and Magento Open Source are categorized as E-Commerce Platforms
Unique Categories
Broadleaf Commerce has no unique categories
Magento Open Source is categorized as Omnichannel Commerce
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Broadleaf Commerce
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Magento Open Source
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
26.7%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
E-Learning
20.0%
Consumer Services
13.3%
Retail
6.7%
Other
13.3%
Information Technology and Services
14.5%
Retail
13.6%
Computer Software
7.7%
Apparel & Fashion
7.2%
Marketing and Advertising
6.3%
Other
50.7%
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