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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (64.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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$4 user/month
Miva
Star Rating
(188)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(2,633)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$4 user/month
Browse all 5 pricing plansMiva vs WordPress.com
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found WordPress.com easier to use and set up. However, Miva is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Miva overall.
- Miva and WordPress.com both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Miva is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Miva over WordPress.com.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Miva
Pricing
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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.
- 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
WordPress.com
Personal Plan
$4
user/month
Add some personality to your website with a custom domain and access to 24/7 support.
Free Trial
Miva
No trial information availableWordPress.com
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
167
8.8
2,359
Ease of Use
8.2
167
8.4
2,366
Ease of Setup
7.9
122
8.1
1,139
Ease of Admin
8.6
127
8.5
1,120
Quality of Support
9.1
167
7.9
1,890
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
126
8.5
979
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
167
7.9
2,320
Features by Category
Headless Commerce
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Commerce Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Merchandising/Marketing
8.2
130
Not enough data
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.1
119
Not enough data
8.4
125
Not enough data
7.1
94
Not enough data
6.8
90
Not enough data
8.0
123
Not enough data
Product Catalog
9.0
138
Not enough data
8.8
132
Not enough data
8.1
133
Not enough data
8.2
67
Not enough data
Order Process
8.6
140
Not enough data
8.7
135
Not enough data
8.8
127
Not enough data
9.2
134
Not enough data
8.8
124
Not enough data
8.4
93
Not enough data
8.1
85
Not enough data
7.8
55
Not enough data
Multi-Channel Support
8.5
87
Not enough data
8.4
115
Not enough data
7.6
75
Not enough data
8.4
96
Not enough data
7.6
49
Not enough data
7.9
65
Not enough data
7.8
67
Not enough data
Platform
8.4
95
Not enough data
8.8
131
Not enough data
8.5
120
Not enough data
8.8
129
Not enough data
7.5
116
Not enough data
9.2
136
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
9.0
129
Not enough data
8.4
102
Not enough data
7.4
67
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
9.4
136
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.4
120
Not enough data
8.5
120
Not enough data
8.5
121
Not enough data
8.6
120
Platform Additional Functionalities
Not enough data
8.2
111
Not enough data
8.3
117
Not enough data
8.0
111
Agentic AI - Web Design
Not enough data
8.0
24
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
7.8
24
Performance
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.5
16
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.9
14
Security
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
9.1
16
Free Resources
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.9
15
Performance - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Support - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Security - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Customizations
Not enough data
8.5
1692
Not enough data
8.2
1650
Not enough data
8.2
1582
Not enough data
8.6
1543
Growth
Not enough data
8.4
1531
Not enough data
8.2
1568
Not enough data
8.0
1404
Not enough data
8.0
1117
Not enough data
8.4
1297
Content
Not enough data
8.2
1259
Not enough data
8.7
1634
Not enough data
8.6
1475
Not enough data
8.8
295
Support
Not enough data
8.1
281
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Miva and WordPress.com share no categories
Unique Categories
Miva is categorized as E-Commerce Platforms
WordPress.com is categorized as Web Design, Website Builder, WordPress Hosting, Cloud Web Hosting, Managed Hosting, and Shared Hosting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Miva
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
WordPress.com
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
Retail
16.3%
Wholesale
7.3%
Automotive
7.3%
Internet
6.2%
Marketing and Advertising
3.9%
Other
59.0%
Marketing and Advertising
16.0%
Computer Software
8.4%
Information Technology and Services
7.4%
Internet
3.8%
Writing and Editing
3.3%
Other
61.2%
Discussions
How can I deal with MAP and MRP restrictions required by some of our vendors?
2 Comments
VG
Miva has many custom fields that can be used in a variety of ways. The general Miva template can be extended and modified with ease.
I have been moving...Read more
Is my store secure?
2 Comments
JK
Should be as long as you have https:// set up for all of your pages and files. Read more
Is support included in every plan?
2 Comments
JK
There is basic support level I believe everyone gets, but we have a separate contract for dedicated hours each month for their pro services team.Read more
How do you add features on WordPress?
3 Comments
FM
There are mainly 6 ways to add features to WordPress. Here is the short list on it.
1) Plugins: Install and activate via "Plugins" > "Add New."
2)...Read more
What is the best way to use Wordpress to its fullest capability.
2 Comments
SK
I used a YouTube video but kind of customized it to my needs. It's super simple but don't let the length of the video fool you. I used this one:...Read more
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