Compare Cartwright

Cartwright is an open-source, AI-first Next.js commerce engine you own outright. Here is how it stacks up against the platforms teams usually weigh it against — named fairly, including what each one does better.

• Cartwright vs ShopifyCartwright is an open-source (MIT) Next.js commerce engine you scaffold with one command and host yourself; Shopify is a hosted SaaS you rent monthly.
• Cartwright vs MedusaBoth are open-source and TypeScript, but they sit at different layers.
• Cartwright vs Vercel CommerceVercel Commerce is an excellent Next.js storefront starter — but it is a frontend that connects to a separate commerce backend (Shopify, BigCommerce, etc.) for the catalogue, cart, and checkout.
• Cartwright vs WooCommerceWooCommerce is a WordPress plugin with a vast ecosystem and a huge install base — familiar, flexible, and plugin-driven.