Saleor
Open-source headless commerce platform with GraphQL API
Founded
2017
Starting Price
0
Category
E-commerce
Last updated March 11, 2026
About Saleor
Saleor is an open-source, API-first headless e-commerce platform built with Python and Django. It provides 100% GraphQL API coverage for managing products, orders, payments, and multi-channel commerce, giving development teams full flexibility to build custom storefronts while handling complex backend operations like multi-currency, multi-language, and multi-warehouse fulfillment.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Fully open-source with 21k+ GitHub stars and active community
- GraphQL-first API gives frontend teams maximum flexibility and performance
- True headless architecture — no frontend lock-in, use any framework
- Native multi-currency, multi-language, and multi-channel support out of the box
- Modern Python/Django stack is accessible to a large developer community
Key Features
GraphQL API
100% API coverage via GraphQL for products, orders, customers, payments, and all commerce operations
Multi-Channel Commerce
Sell across web, mobile, retail, marketplaces, and emerging channels from a single backend
Product Information Management
Built-in PIM with product types, attributes, variants, categories, and collections
Order Management System
Full OMS with multi-warehouse fulfillment, returns, refunds, and draft orders
Multi-Currency & Multi-Language
Native internationalization support with automatic currency conversion and content translation
Extensible Dashboard
Modern React-based admin dashboard that can be customized and extended with apps
App Ecosystem
Build custom apps and integrations using the Saleor App SDK for payments, shipping, taxes, and more
Pricing
Open Source
0/month
- Full platform access
- GraphQL API
- Community support
- Self-hosted
- Unlimited customization
Best For
Custom Storefronts
Build unique, high-performance storefronts with Next.js, Remix, or any framework using the GraphQL API
Multi-Channel Retail
Manage commerce across web, mobile apps, POS, and marketplaces from a unified backend
B2B Commerce
Handle complex B2B requirements like custom pricing, bulk ordering, and multi-warehouse fulfillment
International E-Commerce
Launch in multiple countries with native multi-currency, tax, and language support
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Best for teams already invested in the Python/Django ecosystem or those choosing Saleor for its GraphQL API maturity. The metadata approach to review aggregation is clever, but expect significant development effort for a complete review system.
