BigCommerce: verified facts and rating
Checked 2026-11-01
Score breakdown
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BigCommerce against the market
The dot is the company, the line is the median of all companies in this ranking.
Lowest price per month (monthly billing)$0.00$39.00$39.00 · median $27.05
Extra platform fee on sales, entry plan0%2%2% · median 1%
Free trial14 days15 days15 days · median 14 days
BigCommerce strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- Publishes incidents on a public status page
- Documented API for integrations
- Sells in several currencies
- Free trial of the paid plan
Cons
- No free plan for selling
All facts
| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free plan you can sell on | No Core ($39/month), Growth ($105/month), Scale ($399/month), and Performance (starting at $1,499 per month, billed annually*) | bigcommerce.com | 2026-11-01 |
| Lowest price per month (monthly billing) | $39.00 Core $39/mo ($29 annual) | bigcommerce.com | 2026-11-01 |
| Extra platform fee on sales, entry plan | 2% Core $39/mo ($29 annual) $30K TTM GMV 2.0% of eligible order GMV | bigcommerce.com | 2026-11-01 |
| Free trial | 15 days Yes, we offer a fully functional 15-day free trial | bigcommerce.com | 2026-11-01 |
| API | Yes Core and Growth plans have a limit of 20,000 API calls per hour | bigcommerce.com | 2026-11-01 |
| Selling in several currencies | Yes Accept payments in over 100+ currencies | bigcommerce.com | 2026-11-01 |
| No product limit on the entry plan | Not verified | — | |
| Abandoned-cart recovery on the entry plan | Not verified | — | |
| PCI DSS compliance stated | Yes BigCommerce maintains Level 1 PCI DSS Attestations of Compliance as both a Merchant and a Service Provider | security.bigcommerce.com | 2026-11-01 |
| Open source | Not verified | — | |
| App Store rating | 4.5★ "averageUserRating":4.50469 | itunes.apple.com | 2026-11-01 |
| App Store ratings | 640 "userRatingCount":640 | itunes.apple.com | 2026-11-01 |
| Public status page | Yes All Systems Operational | status.bigcommerce.com | 2026-11-01 |
| Founded | 2009 2009 Year Founded | bigcommerce.com | 2026-11-01 |
| Parent company | Not verified | — |
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