Saleor review

Saleor ranks seventh because it combines open source code ownership with a vendor team that does much of the work a systems integrator would. The core is headless and API-native, with a dashboard that includes PIM, order management and translations, dynamic product modeling and OpenTelemetry tracing. Saleor Cloud adds Engine to run your storefront, apps and ERP sync, Pulse for store health, and Essential Apps for multilingual emails, Adyen payments, Google Merchant Center feeds and MCP. Every Cloud plan includes migration help, a delivery lead and a shared Slack channel, and Forward Deployed Engineering puts Saleor engineers in your repo. Select costs $1,599 a month up to $200,000 in monthly GMV, then 0.8% on orders above it, and Volume costs $3,999 a month up to $1,000,000. Because the code is open source, you can move to self-hosting later. The ecosystem is smaller than Shopify or Salesforce, so confirm your integrations.

Who it is for

High-volume brands that want open source code ownership with a vendor team that builds and runs the platform with them.

Price

Select from $1,599 a month up to $200,000 monthly GMV; Volume $3,999 a month; Enterprise negotiable; free sandboxes.

Select $1599/mo Starting point for new projects and smaller companies.
Quoted from the vendor pricing page on November 9, 2026.

Key features

• Open source, API-native core with a dashboard that includes PIM, OMS and translations
• Saleor Engine runs your storefront, apps and ERP sync alongside Saleor
• Essential Apps for multilingual emails, Adyen payments, Google Merchant Center feeds and MCP
• Migration and Forward Deployed Engineering included with Cloud plans
• OpenTelemetry tracing and OIDC identity provider integration

Strengths and weaknesses

• Strength: You own your code and can move between Saleor Cloud and self-hosted Saleor
• Strength: Shared Slack channel and a delivery lead on every plan
• Strength: SOC 2, PCI DSS and GDPR on Saleor Cloud
• Weakness: A 0.8% fee applies to orders above the Select GMV cap
• Weakness: Sandboxes are for non-commercial use only
• Weakness: Smaller partner and app ecosystem than the large suites

Key facts

• Select GMV cap: $200,000 per month, then 0.8%
• Volume plan: $3,999 per month up to $1,000,000 GMV
• License: Open source
• Compliance: SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR

Where it ranks

Saleor is No. 7 in our Best Ecommerce Platforms for Enterprise verdict.