Choose BigCommerce if you need
- SSO. We haven't found it on Shopify's website.
At a glance
- Both offer a free trial (BigCommerce: 15 days, Shopify: 3 days).
- BigCommerce's lowest paid plan is Core at $29 per month, billed annually, as of October 23, 2026.
- Both are available on API.
- Only Shopify lists Web, iOS and Android.
- Both work with Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Google, TikTok and Pinterest.
- Only BigCommerce lists SSO.
- Only Shopify lists SOC 2.
- Both have a public API.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Shopify if you need
- Web, iOS or Android. We haven't found them on BigCommerce's website.
- SOC 2. We haven't found it on BigCommerce's website.
BigCommerce
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Shopify
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Review ShopifyThe facts
- What it does
- BigCommercePower modern buying experiences across brands, regions, and channels, all from a single, scalable foundation
- ShopifyThe all-in-one commerce platform for businesses
- Free plan
- BigCommerceNot confirmed
- ShopifyNot confirmed
- Pricing
- BigCommerceFlat monthly
- ShopifyFlat monthly
- Paid plans from
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Platforms
Both
- API
Only BigCommerceNothing else listed
Only Shopify
- Web
- iOS
- Android
Integrations
Both
- Amazon
- eBay
- Walmart
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between BigCommerce and Shopify yet.
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