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Big Cartel vs SamCart

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Big Cartel compared with SamCart
Detail Big CartelSamCart logo SamCart
What it doesFree, easy online stores for artists and small businesses Sell Digital Products. Make Every Sale Worth More.
StageEstablished Established
Founded2005 Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelNot given Paid
PricingNot given Core plan at $79/month includes AI assistant, unlimited pages and products, courses app, and cart abandonment. Pro plan at $199/month adds one-click upsells, order bumps, A/B testing, subscription saver, and affiliate center. Custom enterprise plan available. Yearly billing saves 25%. Free 7-day tri
Key features
  • Customizable store templates
  • Physical product sales
  • Digital product delivery
  • Print on demand integration
  • Social media selling
  • Discount codes and sales
  • Real-time inventory management
  • Sales tax automation
  • Mobile point of sale app
  • One-click upsells and downsells
  • Order bumps and add-ons
  • AI-powered sales pages and checkout
  • High-converting checkout (CheckoutOS)
  • Subscription and membership hosting
  • Cart abandonment recovery
  • A/B testing and optimization
  • Affiliate program management
  • Advanced analytics and reporting
  • 100+ integrations
What makes it different
  • 0% transaction fees, keep 100% of sales
  • No marketplace competition, own your storefront
  • Real humans, not chatbots for support
  • No code required to launch and customize
  • AI trained on $8 billion in real transaction data
  • 98% average order value increase through order bumps and upsells
  • Migration from other platforms included
  • Subscription Saver recovers 18-23% of failed payments
Ships internationallyNot given Not given
Sells onlineNot given Not given
Physical shopNot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)92 no change since last check85 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)7640
Citation Flow (Majestic)7152
Referring domains (Majestic)12468110347

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