Based on 500+ stores built. Shopify is purpose-built for selling online while Wix offers website building with e-commerce features. The right choice depends on how serious you are about e-commerce.
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Compare every important feature side-by-side to make an informed decision.
| Feature | Shopify | Wix |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $39/month | $27/month |
| Transaction Fees | 2.9% + $0.30 | None on Business plans |
| E-Commerce Focus | Primary purpose - built for selling | Secondary - website builder first |
| Design Flexibility | Theme-based customization | Full drag-and-drop freedom |
| App Ecosystem | 8000+ e-commerce apps | 500+ apps (mixed purposes) |
| Payment Gateways | 100+ options worldwide | Limited (PayPal, Stripe, Square) |
| Inventory Management | Multi-location, advanced tracking | Basic inventory features |
| Abandoned Cart | Built-in on all plans | Available on higher plans only |
| POS System | Native Shopify POS | Third-party integrations only |
| Scalability | Enterprise-ready | Limited for high-volume |
The right platform depends on whether e-commerce is your primary goal or an add-on feature.
We have built 500+ stores on both platforms. Here is what makes us different:
Get answers to common questions about Shopify, Wix, and working with Shopinbos.
Yes, but migration requires manually moving your products, pages, and rebuilding your design. Customer data and order history are difficult to transfer. This process typically takes 1-2 weeks and may require professional help.
Wix is generally considered easier for beginners due to its intuitive drag-and-drop interface. Shopify has a slight learning curve but is still user-friendly and becomes easier once you understand its commerce-focused structure.
Yes, both support digital product sales. Shopify has a dedicated Digital Downloads app and supports larger file sizes. Wix also handles digital products but with more limitations.
Both platforms offer solid SEO fundamentals. Shopify has more SEO-focused apps and better structured data for products. Wix has improved significantly and offers built-in SEO tools.
Both platforms have improved performance significantly. Shopify themes are generally well-optimized for e-commerce. Wix speeds depend heavily on how many elements you add to pages.
Yes, both platforms support custom domain names. You can purchase through them or connect an existing domain. Both include free SSL certificates for secure checkout.
Shopify supports 100+ payment gateways worldwide. Wix is limited to PayPal, Stripe, and Square. If you need specific payment methods for your region, Shopify offers far more flexibility.
Shopify has robust multi-currency and multi-language support. Wix supports multiple currencies but with less sophisticated features. For serious international selling, Shopify is stronger.
Wix e-commerce starts at $27/month with no transaction fees. Shopify starts at $39/month with 2.9% + $0.30 transaction fees. Consider that Shopify stores often need paid apps adding $50-150/month.
Yes, both platforms offer annual billing discounts. Wix offers up to 33% off for annual payment. Shopify offers 10-25% depending on promotions.
Wix includes all templates free. Shopify has free themes but premium themes cost $150-350 one-time. Shopinbos Professional includes premium theme customization.
Our setup includes platform selection consultation, complete store design, product catalog creation, payment gateway configuration, shipping setup, and training. The one-time fee covers everything needed to launch.
DIY store building takes 40-80 hours of learning and setup. Most self-built stores have 1-2% conversion rates. Shopinbos delivers a professionally optimized store with higher conversion rates. Plus, we offer a 100% money-back guarantee.
We offer a 100% money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with our work, we will refund your payment in full. We are confident in the quality of our stores.
All packages include 30 days of post-launch support and revisions. After that, we offer affordable maintenance packages or hourly support.
Absolutely. Our free consultation analyzes your product type, target market, technical needs, and budget. We have built 500+ stores and provide objective recommendations.
Yes, we offer monthly management packages including product updates, design changes, marketing setup, and performance optimization.
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