Web & CMS E-Commerce stable

Medusa

Open-source headless commerce engine

28.0K stars Since 2020
Website → GitHub

Open-source headless commerce engine

License
MIT
Min RAM
1 GB
Min CPUs
1 core
Scaling
single_node
Complexity
intermediate
Performance
medium
Self-hostable
✓
K8s native
✕
Offline
✕
Pricing
fully free
Docs quality
good
Vendor lock-in
none

Use cases

  • ✓ Primary: headless-e-commerce
  • ✓ Primary: multi-region-commerce
  • ✓ Primary: marketplace-building

Compare with alternatives

Replaces / alternatives to

  • Shopify
  • Magento
  • WooCommerce

Technical specs

Language
TypeScript
API type
REST
Protocols
HTTP
Deployment
dockernpm

Community

GitHub stars 28.0K
Contributors 0
Commit frequency weekly
Plugin ecosystem none
Backing Medusa
Funding vc_backed

Release

Latest version —
Last release —
Since 2020

Best fit

Team size
solosmallmediumenterprise
Industries
general

Tags

  • e-commerce
  • headless-commerce
  • multi-region
  • multi-currency
  • payment-plugins
  • modular