Compare Magento Open Source and PrestaShop 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (71.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Magento Open Source
Star Rating
(242)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Magento Open SourcePrestaShop
Star Rating
(156)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PrestaShopSummary
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 modifications to meet specific business needs, while PrestaShop, with a score of 8.2, offers less flexibility in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Magento's payment gateway integration is robust, scoring 8.7, which is crucial for businesses needing diverse payment options, whereas PrestaShop's integration capabilities, while good, score slightly lower.
- G2 users highlight that Magento Open Source provides superior reporting and analytics features, scoring 8.4, which helps businesses track performance effectively, compared to PrestaShop's score of 8.1.
- Users on G2 indicate that PrestaShop shines in ease of setup with a score of 8.0, making it more accessible for small businesses looking to get started quickly, while Magento's score of 6.8 suggests a steeper learning curve.
- Reviewers say that Magento's multi-site management capabilities are impressive, scoring 8.5, which is beneficial for businesses operating multiple stores, while PrestaShop's score of 7.7 indicates it may not be as effective in this area.
- Users report that PrestaShop offers better customer support with a score of 7.3, which is essential for businesses needing assistance, while Magento's score of 6.9 suggests room for improvement in this aspect.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Magento Open Source
No pricing availablePrestaShop
No pricing availableFree Trial
Magento Open Source
No trial information availablePrestaShop
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
174
8.1
131
Ease of Use
7.3
174
7.7
131
Ease of Setup
6.8
128
8.0
73
Ease of Admin
7.7
123
7.8
72
Quality of Support
6.9
148
7.3
123
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.7
115
8.3
66
Product Direction (% positive)
7.1
169
7.7
127
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.2
20
Integrations
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
8.1
21
Cart Management
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.6
18
Headless Commerce
8.1
44
8.0
14
8.5
47
8.0
15
8.3
47
7.6
17
8.9
54
8.3
18
8.8
50
7.7
19
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Merchandising/Marketing
7.7
133
7.9
114
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
114
|
Verified
7.8
133
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.1
142
|
Verified
8.0
114
|
Verified
7.0
129
|
Verified
7.7
110
|
Verified
7.7
131
|
Verified
7.8
111
|
Verified
8.0
142
8.1
115
|
Verified
Product Catalog
8.3
143
8.1
118
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
116
|
Verified
7.8
143
|
Verified
7.9
117
|
Verified
7.9
113
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Order Process
8.2
143
|
Verified
8.4
116
|
Verified
8.3
142
|
Verified
8.2
115
|
Verified
8.2
141
|
Verified
8.2
114
|
Verified
8.5
140
|
Verified
8.3
115
|
Verified
8.6
144
8.3
116
|
Verified
8.0
135
|
Verified
7.7
108
|
Verified
8.2
136
8.0
111
|
Verified
8.0
116
7.8
92
|
Verified
Multi-Channel Support
8.0
122
7.7
103
|
Verified
7.8
130
|
Verified
7.7
114
|
Verified
7.6
117
|
Verified
7.4
100
|
Verified
7.6
115
|
Verified
7.7
107
|
Verified
7.7
101
|
Verified
7.6
101
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.4
98
|
Verified
8.1
100
|
Verified
7.7
95
|
Verified
Platform
8.1
122
|
Verified
7.8
107
|
Verified
8.3
134
|
Verified
7.8
112
|
Verified
8.3
126
|
Verified
8.1
109
|
Verified
8.4
138
|
Verified
8.3
116
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.6
115
|
Verified
8.4
136
|
Verified
7.9
115
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.7
85
8.9
128
|
Verified
8.3
109
|
Verified
7.9
117
|
Verified
7.6
100
|
Verified
8.5
111
|
Verified
8.3
109
|
Verified
8.4
127
|
Verified
8.1
111
|
Verified
8.1
139
|
Verified
8.1
115
|
Verified
Reporting
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Omnichannel Features
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
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Magento Open Source and PrestaShop are categorized as E-Commerce Platforms
Unique Categories
Magento Open Source is categorized as Omnichannel Commerce
PrestaShop is categorized as Shopping Cart
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Magento Open Source
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PrestaShop
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
Information Technology and Services
14.9%
Retail
13.9%
Computer Software
7.2%
Apparel & Fashion
7.2%
Marketing and Advertising
5.8%
Other
51.0%
Retail
8.3%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
8.3%
Computer Software
7.6%
Apparel & Fashion
7.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.9%
Other
61.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Magento Open Source
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Abhijeet S.
Verified User in Arts and Crafts
These are the good things 1. Flexible: Magento is for everyone. You can basically sell anything you can think about with it. 2. Customizable: The setting is not rigid and being open-source gives you the freedom to develop custom functionalities 3....
Most Helpful Critical Review
Derek H.
Verified User in Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Requires a development team to really get the most out of it.
PrestaShop
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Philippe H.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
Adapted to small to medium businesses, ranging from 0 to 5 M€ turnover made online. Complete but yet simple, reasonable in ressources consumption and the latest templates are very efficient, complete and usable. The community is large and many addons can...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Mónica R.
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion
It is very limited in what can be done without touching the code. To modify the structure of the page, one must know programming languages like HTML, CSS. To have broader options, one must pay for modules or program them oneself. Prestashop's own support...
Abhijeet S.
Verified User in Arts and Crafts
These are the good things 1. Flexible: Magento is for everyone. You can basically sell anything you can think about with it. 2. Customizable: The setting is not rigid and being open-source gives you the freedom to develop custom functionalities 3....
Philippe H.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
Adapted to small to medium businesses, ranging from 0 to 5 M€ turnover made online. Complete but yet simple, reasonable in ressources consumption and the latest templates are very efficient, complete and usable. The community is large and many addons can...
Derek H.
Verified User in Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Requires a development team to really get the most out of it.
Mónica R.
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion
It is very limited in what can be done without touching the code. To modify the structure of the page, one must know programming languages like HTML, CSS. To have broader options, one must pay for modules or program them oneself. Prestashop's own support...
Alternatives
Discussions
Is there an option to use it on Learner Management System? Currently i know of Moodle.
1 comment
SH
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...Read more
How can I use Magento without the burdensome administrative load of keeping it updated?
1 comment
TR
No. I've been a Magento consultant since 2007 and it's always been a headache keeping it updated. You must have a developer to deploy updates and your server...Read more
How much does PrestaShop cost?
2 comments
CJ
The text in English and Spanish is already provided. It explains that Prestashop is free, but there may be additional costs for hosting, domain, SSL...Read more
PrestaShop data storage platform
1 comment
EB
Shared or dedicated hosting, for me it's dedicated from IONOSRead more
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