shopnex

The premium Open Source alternative to Shopify

🎯 Best for:Developers wanting a React-based headless commerce solution.

What is shopnex?

A self-hosted e-commerce platform replacing Shopify by leveraging Payload CMS for content management. It provides a headless architecture that decouples the frontend from the backend, allowing for complete design freedom without monthly subscription fees.

Tech Stack
TypeScriptE-commerce & Retail

Why shopnex?

  • Built on modern Payload CMS
  • Headless architecture
  • No transaction fees

Limitations

  • Requires self-hosting
  • Smaller community than WooCommerce
  • Setup requires dev knowledge
3/4/2026
Last Update
37
Forks
1
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$3,480
/ year (est. based on Shopify)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
SAVE 100%

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