Users & Popularity
Technology
Both the platforms are different in technology. Shopify plus is cloud based SaaS (Software as a Service), where Magento commerce is PaaS (Platform as a Service). Shopify plus provides a fully hosted system, where the Magento provides a self-hosted platform. However, shopify plus offers you free security & version upgrades where Magento platform needs a developer & maintenance would cost you externally.
User control
B2B & B2C (Multi-store)
Customisation
To customize any Shopify ecommerce website, you need to have the knowledge of Shopify liquid coding. Shopify doesn’t offer you the multi-currency payment option. It is possible with the Magento ecommerce only.
Cost
To customise any Shopify ecommerce website, you need to have the knowledge of Shopify liquid coding. Shopify doesn’t offer you the multi-currency payment option. It is possible with the Magento ecommerce only.
Multi- Language Coverage
Any ecommerce store that covers the large number of population across the continents which makes it necessary to have a store that support multiple languages then you need to opt for Magento commerce. In case of Shopify plus, it is possible to have a multiple language store but it is very rarely seen. You can add apps to the Shopify store for multiple languages and their translations.
Product
There is a limitation in shopify plus that it doesn’t allow you to add more than 100 product variant, where Magento eCommerce platform allows infinite number of product variant to your platform.
Platform Upgradation
Third-Party Solutions
Conclusion
Comparing both the ecommerce platform, it seems like both the platform offers unique features in their own. If you are a premium ecommerce store and asks more qualitative technical support, the Shopify Plus is made for you. If you like something made of your own taste, with customization you like then Magento is the option for you.
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