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S-Cart

Free, open-source online store software built on Laravel

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About S-Cart

S-Cart is free, open-source e-commerce software for businesses, individual sellers, developers and students who want to run their own online shop. It provides a complete storefront with products, cart, orders and customers, plus an admin panel covering payment and shipping plugins, discount codes, tax calculation, multi-language and multi-currency support, and role-based permissions. Built on Laravel and PHP, it can be installed with Composer, Git or Docker, and extended through plugins and templates, including optional multi-vendor and multi-store add-ons.

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Homepage preview of S-Cart

Live preview of s-cart.org via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.

S-Cart: strengths & things to check

Strengths

  • Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
  • Covers ecommerce, laravel, open source, php — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
  • Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.

Things to check

  • Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
  • Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
  • It is one of 1164 tools in the Developer Tools category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.

Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.

S-Cart pricing

Pricing modelFree — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Free accessYes — fully free
Current plan pricesListed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale.
Official sites-cart.org

S-Cart key facts

S-Cart FAQ

How much does S-Cart cost?

Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (s-cart.org).

What is S-Cart used for?

Free, open-source online store software built on Laravel Its focus areas in the Developer Tools category: ecommerce, laravel, open source, php.

Where can I try S-Cart?

On its official site, s-cart.org — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.

S-Cart vs alternatives

S-CartCouchCMSHTMLyMODX
PricingFree — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areasecommerce, laravel, open source, phpcms, php, web design, open sourcecms, blogging, php, open sourcecms, open source, php, website builder
Official sites-cart.orgcouchcms.comhtmly.commodx.com
Directory statusListedListedListedListed

Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.

About the Developer Tools category

Editors, platforms, and services developers rely on to build and ship software. The Developer Tools category on Tools Hub currently lists 1164 tools. Alongside S-Cart, it includes LocalAI, Google Colab, Havoptic, AnyCable.

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Tools in the same Developer Tools category that share focus areas with S-Cart — worth comparing before you commit:

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HDeveloper Tools

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MDeveloper Tools

Custom open-source CMS platform with total creative freedom

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ODeveloper Tools

Laravel-based CMS platform for websites

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PDeveloper Tools

Database-free XML blog and CMS platform

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RDeveloper Tools

Simple, flexible, open-source content management system in PHP

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More in Developer Tools

Comparing tools in the Developer Tools category? These related listings are worth a look: LocalAI — Run AI models locally with an OpenAI-compatible API; Google Colab — Hosted Jupyter notebooks that run Python in your browser; Havoptic — AI coding tool releases and changelogs, tracked daily.

LDeveloper Tools

Run AI models locally with an OpenAI-compatible API

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GDeveloper Tools

Hosted Jupyter notebooks that run Python in your browser

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HDeveloper Tools

AI coding tool releases and changelogs, tracked daily

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Realtime server with delivery guarantees for any backend

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TDeveloper Tools

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PDeveloper Tools

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