Shopify vs WooCommerce: Choosing for Your US Business

Shopify: speed to launch

Hosting, security and checkout are handled for you, with Shop Pay and a large app ecosystem. A good fit for brands that want to focus on selling.

• Hosted and maintained
• Strong checkout
• Monthly fees plus apps

WooCommerce: flexibility

Built on WordPress, it gives deep control over content and custom features. You manage hosting, updates and security.

• Full ownership of data
• Great for content-led sites
• Needs ongoing maintenance

How to decide

List your catalog size, content needs, team skills and budget. If you are still unsure, ask for a free audit and we will recommend one.

• Think about the next three years
• Compare total cost, not just price
• Plan your migration path