Ecwid by Lightspeed vs Saleor
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best E-Commerce Platforms for Small Business and The 11 Best Ecommerce Platforms. Last verified June 4, 2026.
The short answer
Ecwid by Lightspeed ranks higher on Top 11 (#7 vs #11) for Small business owners choosing an e-commerce platform (Shopify vs WooCommerce vs BigCommerce) / Brands building online stores. Easily add a store to any existing website or social media page.
At a glance
| Ecwid by Lightspeed | Saleor | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #7 / The 11 Best E-Commerce Platforms for Small Business | #11 / The 11 Best Ecommerce Platforms |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 79 | 7 |
| Best for | Best for existing websites | Best open-source headless |
| Pricing | $ ($0 to $82.50/mo) | $$$ (Free open-source, cloud pricing varies) |
| HQ | Encinitas, USA | Wrocław, Poland |
| Founded | 2009 | 2020 |
Ecwid by Lightspeed
Easily add a store to any existing website or social media page.
www.ecwid.comSee full entry in The 11 Best E-Commerce Platforms for Small Business
Saleor
A modern, open-source headless platform for developers building custom, high-performance shopping experiences.
saleor.ioMethodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.