Adobe Commerce (Magento) vs BigCommerce: which fits your store?

Last verified 2026-08-29

Adobe Commerce (Magento) and BigCommerce are both ecommerce platform tools compared here on pricing verified 2026-08-29, published plans, App Store standing, and themes from recent merchant reviews. Both are priced in the same range — the decision comes down to features and fit. — auto-generated from tracked data; editorial verdict pending.

How do Adobe Commerce (Magento) and BigCommerce compare?

	Adobe Commerce (Magento)	BigCommerce
App Store rating	—	—
Price from	not published	$39/mo
Free tier	✗ no	✗ no
Published plans	3	4
Data confidence	high	high

Detected on 3,797 tracked DTC storefronts

Adobe Commerce (Magento) 38 brands

BigCommerce 13 brands

→ Adobe Commerce (Magento) leads among brands we track

What would you actually pay?

Adobe Commerce (Magento) plans

Plan	Monthly	Limits / notes
Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service (SaaS)	—	Custom pricing; contact Adobe. Complete multi-tenant cloud commerce solution with automatic feature and security updates.
Adobe Commerce on Cloud (PaaS)	—	Custom pricing; contact Adobe. Complete commerce solution on dedicated, single-tenant cloud infrastructure.
Adobe Commerce Optimizer	—	Custom pricing; contact Adobe. Multi-tenant storefront, catalog, and merchandising solution designed to pair with an existing ecommerce transaction engine.

Verified 2026-07-22 from vendor pricing page.

BigCommerce plans

Plan	Monthly	Limits / notes
Core	$39	Up to $30,000 trailing-12-month GMV; automatically upgrades to Growth above the threshold.
Growth	$105	Up to $100,000 trailing-12-month GMV; automatically upgrades to Scale above the threshold.
Scale	$399	Includes up to $33,333 in monthly GMV; 0.9% overage applies to GMV above the cap. Automatically upgrades to Performance once trailing-12-month GMV reaches $2 million.
Performance	—	Custom volume limits and payment terms.

Prices are in US dollars and exclude taxes.

Verified 2026-08-29 from vendor pricing page.

FAQ

Which is cheaper, Adobe Commerce (Magento) or BigCommerce?

See the plan tables above for what each vendor discloses.

Does Adobe Commerce (Magento) or BigCommerce have a free plan?

Neither publishes a free tier.

Which is rated higher on the Shopify App Store?

App Store ratings are shown in the table above where available.

How we compare: pricing and plans are collected automatically from vendor pages on a schedule and shown with verification dates; ratings come from the Shopify App Store; merchant sentiment is synthesized from the most recent App Store reviews (paraphrased, never quoted). We currently have no affiliate relationship with either vendor. Found an error? The data snapshot behind this page is dated — check the vendor's page for same-day changes.

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