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The best ecommerce platform depends on how you sell. Local shops and restaurants do well on Square Online, creative brands with a small catalog on Squarespace, service businesses that also sell products on Wix, growing product brands on Shopify, WordPress users on WooCommerce, and larger catalogs wanting more built in on BigCommerce.
Our 2026 ranking of ecommerce platforms for US small businesses: 1. Shopify, 2. BigCommerce, 3. Wix, 4. Squarespace, 5. Square Online, 6. WooCommerce. Shopify ranks first for its complete selling tools and room to grow; the others win in narrower situations, from design-led brands to local sellers and WordPress sites.
Side by side, most ecommerce platforms that can sell start around $29 a month billed yearly, with card rates near 2.9% + 30ยข. The real differences are in extra platform fees, sales thresholds, product limits, in-person selling and what's included without apps. Square Online and WooCommerce have no subscription but other costs.
