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BigCommerce vs SAP Commerce Cloud

BigCommerce logo

BigCommerce

E-commerce & Retail

Enterprise ecommerce platform for ambitious merchants

From
$29.95/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
SAP Commerce Cloud logo

SAP Commerce Cloud

E-commerce & Retail

Enterprise commerce platform by SAP

From
$75000/year
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: BigCommerce listed on G-Cloud 14 by reseller CTI Digital Limited at £14,000 per instance for a managed BigCommerce implementation; SAP Commerce Cloud requires significant implementation and integration effort
  • They diverge on capability: BigCommerce covers Built-in SEO, SAP Commerce Cloud covers B2B and B2C commerce.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BigCommerce and SAP Commerce Cloud actually diverge.

Attributes where BigCommerce and SAP Commerce Cloud differ
AttributeBigCommerceSAP Commerce Cloud
Starting price$29.95/month$75000/year
PlatformsWebWeb, Cloud
Founded20091997

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (E-commerce & Retail).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in BigCommerce

  • Built-in SEO
  • Abandoned cart recovery
  • Customer segmentation
  • Marketing automation
  • B2B functionality
  • API access
  • Advanced security

Only in SAP Commerce Cloud

  • B2B and B2C commerce
  • Product management
  • Order management
  • Inventory optimization
  • Customer analytics
  • Personalization engine
  • API-first architecture

Both cover

  • Multi-channel selling

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

BigCommerce

  • Listed on G-Cloud 14 by reseller CTI Digital Limited at £14,000 per instance for a managed BigCommerce implementation

SAP Commerce Cloud

  • Requires significant implementation and integration effort
  • Higher entry cost compared to SaaS alternatives
  • Implementation timeframe extends several months to years

Pricing, plan by plan

BigCommerce

$29.95/month
  • Standard$29.95/month
    • Unlimited products
    • 2 staff accounts
    • Basic reports
  • Plus$79.95/month
    • All Standard features
    • Up to 5 staff accounts
    • Advanced reports

SAP Commerce Cloud

$75000/year
  • Standard$75000/year
    • B2C ecommerce
    • Multi-channel
    • Inventory management
  • Premium$300000/year
    • All Standard features
    • B2B capabilities
    • Advanced analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose BigCommerce if

  • You need built-in seo.
  • You also want abandoned cart recovery.
BigCommerce review

Choose SAP Commerce Cloud if

  • You need b2b and b2c commerce.
  • You work on Web, Cloud.
  • You also want product management.
SAP Commerce Cloud review

Questions people ask

Is BigCommerce or SAP Commerce Cloud better?
Neither clearly leads. BigCommerce starts at $29.95/month and SAP Commerce Cloud at $75000/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BigCommerce or SAP Commerce Cloud?
BigCommerce starts at $29.95/month and SAP Commerce Cloud at $75000/year.
Does BigCommerce or SAP Commerce Cloud run on more platforms?
BigCommerce runs on Web. SAP Commerce Cloud runs on Web, Cloud.
What can BigCommerce do that SAP Commerce Cloud cannot?
BigCommerce covers Built-in SEO, Abandoned cart recovery, Customer segmentation, Marketing automation. SAP Commerce Cloud covers B2B and B2C commerce, Product management, Order management, Inventory optimization. Both handle Multi-channel selling.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

SAP Commerce Cloud: Does SAP Commerce Cloud include hosting?

Yes. SAP Commerce Cloud includes managed hosting on Microsoft Azure as part of the platform service, providing a production environment and staging environment.

Source
SAP Commerce Cloud: What integrations does SAP Commerce Cloud support?

SAP Commerce Cloud provides foundation integration options including ImpEx, Data Hub adapter, context-driven services integrations, and Integration APIs. It also integrates with SAP S/4HANA, other SAP CX solutions, and third-party systems through SAP Integration Suite.

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