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QUANTM7 vs
BigCommerce

Same enterprise power. No monthly fees. No revenue caps. Just 1% on completed sales.

£0

Monthly fees

vs BigCommerce's $39+/mo

1%

Platform fee

vs 0% + $39-399/mo subscription

No

Revenue caps

vs forced upgrades at $50-400k/yr

Free

B2B included

vs Enterprise custom pricing

Feature
QUANTM7
BigCommerce

Pricing

Monthly subscription fee
£0
From $39/mo (Standard)
Platform fee on sales
1%
0% (but higher base price)
Payment processing (card fees)
Separate (your provider)
Separate (2.59% + 49¢)
No sale - No charge
Free to build & design
15-day trial
Revenue caps forcing upgrades
$50k-400k/yr depending on plan
No credit card to start

What's Included

B2B wholesale pricing
Enterprise only ($custom/mo)
Customer tier pricing
Enterprise only
NET payment terms (30/60/90 days)
Enterprise only
Subscriptions
App required
Memberships
App required
Appointment bookings
App required
Gift cards
Store credit
App required
Discount codes
Advanced analytics
Plus plan ($105/mo) or higher
Product templates (different layouts)
Custom theme code

Apps & Marketplace

Everything built-in
App marketplace
Not needed
1,000+ apps (extra cost)
Typical monthly app spend
£0
£50-200
App conflicts & performance issues
Not possible
Common
Feature requests built for free
Submit to marketplace
Developer needed for customization
Often required

Global Selling

Multi-currency (150+ currencies)
Live exchange rates
Multi-language support
Manual only
Automatic translations
Built-in (DeepL)
App required
Region-specific domains
Plus plan or higher
Localized pricing per region

Products & Catalog

Unlimited products
Product variants
Unlimited
600 SKUs per product (250 options)
Linked variants (colour families)
Manual workaround
Catalogue mode (no pricing)
Custom dev
Low stock alerts (per product)
Linked collections
Manual metafields
Digital products
Coming soon / preorder
App required

Shipping & Fulfillment

Multi-carrier shipping rates
Shipping label printing
App required
BYOC (bring your own carrier)
API integration required
Returns portal
Built-in
App required
Order documents (invoices, pick lists)
App required
Multi-location inventory

Customers

Customer accounts
Customer segments
Plus plan or higher
Wishlists
App required
Trade registration
Custom dev
Abandoned cart recovery
Standard plan or higher

Performance & Technology

Blazing fast static pages
Headless only (complex)
Mobile-first responsive
99.9% uptime SLA
Global CDN delivery
Page speed
Fast by default
Varies (apps slow down)
AI product enrichment (SEO)
App required
Forced plan upgrades based on revenue
Yes ($50k-400k thresholds)

The bottom line

BigCommerce is powerful, but requires monthly subscriptions ($39-399/mo), forces plan upgrades at revenue thresholds ($50k-400k/yr), and charges for most advanced features through apps. QUANTM7 charges 1% on completed sales with no monthly fees, no revenue caps, and all features included. No sale, no charge.