eCommerce Shopping Cart Comparison
Choosing the shopping cart service that is right for you can be difficult. Use our handy comparison chart below to choose the eCommerce cart that is right for you. Individual features are listed on the left. A checkmark is placed in the column for those shopping carts that have the feature available. For individual questions about each service, please contact the shopping cart designer directly. We have provided this information as a convenience for our clients.
The features compiled are current as of February 24, 2010.
| Features | Zen Cart | OsCommerce | DIYeStores | WAHM Shoppes | PappaShop | Designer218 |
| Cost per Month | Varies | Varies | $20.00 | $8.00 | $12.95 | $19.95 |
| Disk Space | Varies | Varies | 300 MB | 300 MB | 800 MB | 325 MB |
| Email Accounts | Varies | Varies | 10 | 50 | 5 | 10 |
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| Free Forum | Varies | Varies | |
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