Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Medusa
Medusa clearly comes out ahead of WooCommerce on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. WooCommerce has a free tier; Medusa does not. Medusa's paid plans start at $29/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Medusa | Automattic |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | E-CommerceMarketing | MarketingDevelopmentE-Commerce |
| Categories | storefronte-commerce | e-commerce |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | medusa | woocommerce |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Cloud Seats | ||
| No Monthly Subscription Fee | ||
| 50 Bloom Credits | ||
| Open-Source Wordpress Plugin | ||
| Architectural Guidance | ||
| Automatic Backups | ||
| Autoscaling Infra | ||
| Background Workers | ||
| Concurrent Previews | ||
| Core Team Access | ||
| Custom Features (E.G. Rbac) | ||
| Custom Storefront Domains | ||
| Deploy Storefront & Backend | ||
| Everything In Develop | ||
| Everything In Launch | ||
| Everything In Scale | ||
| Github Integration | ||
| Higher Server Capacity | ||
| Implementation Support | ||
| Instant Previews On Prs | ||
| Longer Backup Retention | ||
| Medusa Cache | ||
| Medusa Emails | ||
| Priority Cloud Support | ||
| Redis-Backed Kv Store | ||
| Sla-Backed Response Times | ||
| Zero Downtime Deployment | ||
| Zero-Config Infrastructure |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Medusa comes out ahead overall, though WooCommerce can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
WooCommerce offers a free tier; Medusa does not currently list one.
Medusa scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
