Types of e-commerce solutions

There are two types of e-commerce solutions: hosted and self-hosted.

We will analyze each e-commerce solution type, and we will cover the general information, pros, and cons of each platform from each category.

Self-hosted e-commerce solutions

Self-hosted e-commerce solution is a platform that runs on your server, which means that you can download the code, customize it based on your needs, and then implement it in the server that you prefer. Magento is a self-hosted e-commerce solution, which means that you have absolute control over the customization and implementation of your Magento store.

WooCommerce

WooCommerce is a free shopping cart plugin for WordPress that can be used to create a full-featured e-commerce website. ...

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