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Lectra Modaris vs Shopify Plus

Lectra Modaris logo

Lectra Modaris

Fashion & Apparel

Professional pattern making and 3D prototyping

From
$6000/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Shopify Plus logo

Shopify Plus

Fashion & Apparel

Enterprise e-commerce for fashion brands

From
$2000/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Lectra Modaris covers 2D pattern design, Shopify Plus covers Unlimited bandwidth.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Lectra Modaris and Shopify Plus actually diverge.

Attributes where Lectra Modaris and Shopify Plus differ
AttributeLectra ModarisShopify Plus
Starting price$6000/one-time$2000/month
Pricing modelone-timesubscription
PlatformsWindowsWeb, Mobile, Pos, Api
Founded19732006

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Fashion & Apparel).

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 Lectra Modaris

  • 2D pattern design
  • Automatic grading
  • 3D virtual prototyping
  • Fit validation
  • Fabric simulation
  • Pattern digitizing
  • Seam engineering
  • Costing tools

Only in Shopify Plus

  • Unlimited bandwidth
  • Shopify Flow automation
  • Multi-store management
  • Wholesale B2B portal
  • Advanced reporting
  • Headless commerce
  • International selling
  • POS integration

Both cover

  • PLM systems
  • ERP systems

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Lectra Modaris

  • Pattern engineeringnot Shopify Plus
  • 3D prototypingnot Shopify Plus
  • Fit optimizationnot Shopify Plus
  • Production preparationnot Shopify Plus
  • Collection developmentnot Shopify Plus

Shopify Plus

  • D2C e-commercenot Lectra Modaris
  • Wholesale B2Bnot Lectra Modaris
  • Omnichannel retailnot Lectra Modaris
  • International expansionnot Lectra Modaris
  • Flash salesnot Lectra Modaris

Where each one falls short

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

Lectra Modaris

Nothing recorded yet. See the Lectra Modaris review.

Shopify Plus

  • Shopify Plus costs $2,500 per month on a 1-year term, or $2,300 per month if locked into a 3-year term
  • Additional online stores beyond the 9 included expansion stores cost $300 per month per store

Pricing, plan by plan

Lectra Modaris

$6000/one-time
  • Modaris Expert$6000/one-time
    • 2D pattern design
    • Grading
    • Basic 3D preview
  • Modaris 3D Fit$12000/one-time
    • Everything in Expert
    • Full 3D prototyping
    • Fit validation
  • Enterprise Suite$undefined/year
    • Full platform access
    • PLM integration
    • Custom development

Shopify Plus

$2000/month
  • Plus$2000/month
    • Unlimited staff accounts
    • Shopify Flow automation
    • Wholesale channel
  • Plus Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Everything in Plus
    • Custom checkout
    • Dedicated infrastructure

Which should you pick?

Choose Lectra Modaris if

  • You need 2d pattern design.
  • You work on Windows.
  • You also want automatic grading.
Lectra Modaris review

Choose Shopify Plus if

  • You need unlimited bandwidth.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Pos, Api.
  • You also want shopify flow automation.
Shopify Plus review

Questions people ask

Is Lectra Modaris or Shopify Plus better?
Neither clearly leads. Lectra Modaris starts at $6000/one-time and Shopify Plus at $2000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Lectra Modaris or Shopify Plus?
Lectra Modaris starts at $6000/one-time and Shopify Plus at $2000/month.
Does Lectra Modaris or Shopify Plus run on more platforms?
Lectra Modaris runs on Windows. Shopify Plus runs on Web, Mobile, Pos, Api.
What is Lectra Modaris best used for?
Lectra Modaris is most often used for pattern engineering, 3d prototyping, fit optimization, production preparation. Of those, pattern engineering and 3d prototyping are not what Shopify Plus is typically brought in for.
What can Lectra Modaris do that Shopify Plus cannot?
Lectra Modaris covers 2D pattern design, Automatic grading, 3D virtual prototyping, Fit validation. Shopify Plus covers Unlimited bandwidth, Shopify Flow automation, Multi-store management, Wholesale B2B portal. Both handle PLM systems, ERP systems.
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