Complete Platform Comparison
Stop paying for dozens of apps. SteelCart Systems provides an industrial-grade commerce engine with everything built-in from day one.
E-Commerce Features
| Feature | STEELCART | Shopify | WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built-in Reviews System | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
| Advanced Email Marketing | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
| Inventory Tracking | Included | Included | Included |
| Product Variants | Included | Included | Included |
| AI Product Recommendations | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
| Abandoned Cart Recovery | Included | Included | Requires Plugin |
| Coupon & Discount System | Included | Included | Included |
| Tiered Quantity Discounts | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
| BOGO Discounts | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
| Printify Integration | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
| Amazon Pay Integration | Included | Included | Requires Plugin |
Marketing & Conversion
| Feature | STEELCART | Shopify | WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticky Promotion Banners | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
| Exit Intent Popups | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
| Dynamic Cart Messages | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
| SEO Meta Tag Management | Included | Included | Requires Plugin |
| Custom Redirects | Included | Included | Requires Plugin |
| Newsletter Integration | Included | Requires App | Requires Plugin |
Infrastructure & Security
| Feature | STEELCART | Shopify | WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managed Hosting | Included | Included | Extra Cost |
| Custom Domain Support | Included | Included | Included |
| SSL Certificates | Included | Included | Extra Cost |
| CDN Integration | Included | Included | Extra Cost |
| Automatic Backups | Included | Included | Extra Cost |
| 99.9% Uptime SLA | Included | Included | Extra Cost |
Pricing & Fees
| Feature | STEELCART | Shopify | WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|---|
| Card Processing Rates | 2.9% + 30¢ | 2.9% + 30¢ | varies |
| Platform Transaction Fee | 1% - 2% | 0.5% - 2% | 0% |
| BYO Stripe Support | Included | Extra 2% Fee | Included |
| App Add-on Costs | $0 | $200-$500+/mo | $100-$300+/mo |
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