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6 tools that solve a similar problem. Compare what each costs and what it covers.
Checkout pages built for testing offers
SamCart focuses on the checkout page itself, built for testing offers and order bumps, starting at $79, for somebody selling from a link rather than running a full catalogue.
A store that bolts onto a site you already have
Ecwid bolts a store onto a site you already run instead of replacing it, starting at $5, for somebody who does not want to rebuild a site on Shopify's platform.
A hosted store priced against how much you sell
BigCommerce is also a full hosted store with plans priced against sales volume, starting at $29, the closer like-for-like alternative among hosted platforms.
Sell digital products with almost no setup
Gumroad is the exact fallback Shopify's own guidance names for a single digital download, costing nothing until a sale happens.
Digital product sales with the tax handled
Lemon Squeezy is the other fallback Shopify's own guidance names for a single digital product, and handles the tax on top at no starting cost.
Checkout funnels with upsells and order bumps
Funnelish builds checkout funnels with upsells and order bumps as the main event, starting at $49, for somebody selling through a funnel rather than a browsable catalogue.