What is Volusion used for?

Volusion is a hosted online store builder with built-in payments, inventory management and marketing tools for small merchants. It is a good fit for small merchants launching an online store.

How much does Volusion cost?

Volusion is a paid product with no free plan.

Is Volusion open source?

No. Volusion is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Volusion include PrestaShop, Magento Open Source and EverShop.

What are some alternatives to Volusion?

Volusion competes with BigCommerce, Shopify and Wix. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Volusion alternatives.

Volusion: features, pricing and alternatives

About Volusion

Volusion is a hosted ecommerce platform for building and running an online store. It bundles store design, product and inventory management, payment handling and marketing tools in one service, so merchants do not need to assemble separate components themselves.

As a commercial hosted product it is managed by the vendor, with no self-hosted option. It is aimed at small and mid-sized merchants who want a managed storefront instead of running their own commerce stack.

Key features

Hosted online store builder
Payment tools for taking orders
Inventory tracking and management
Marketing tools for promoting products

Good fit for

→Small merchants launching an online store

Tags: ecommerce; online-store; hosted; inventory; payments; saas

Volusion: questions and answers

What is Volusion used for?: Volusion is a hosted online store builder with built-in payments, inventory management and marketing tools for small merchants. It is a good fit for small merchants launching an online store.
How much does Volusion cost?: Volusion is a paid product with no free plan.
Is Volusion open source?: No. Volusion is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Volusion include PrestaShop, Magento Open Source and EverShop.
What are some alternatives to Volusion?: Volusion competes with BigCommerce, Shopify and Wix. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Volusion alternatives.