Big Cartel

by Big Cartel · Salt Lake City, United States

Simple online store builder for artists and makers with a free limited plan.

E-commerce platforms & website buildersFree plan

Starting price: Free plan
Free trial / plan: Free plan; Start without a card
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.3; transparency & India fit

What is Big Cartel?

Big Cartel is e-commerce platforms & website builders from Big Cartel, based in Salt Lake City, United States. Simple online store builder for artists and makers with a free limited plan.

E-commerce platforms let you build and run an online store — catalogue, checkout, payments, shipping and marketing — and sync with marketplaces. Global platforms dominate D2C; Indian products compete on price, UPI checkout and WhatsApp commerce.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.

What works well

+Free plan available
+Free trial available
+Prices published openly on the official pricing page
+Developer API documented on the official site

What to watch out for

−Prices listed in USD, not Indian rupees

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

Big Cartel at a glance

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Big Cartel features

As listed on Big Cartel's official website.

Who you are
What you sell
Where you sell
How you sell
Your toolkit
The basics
No code, no plugins, no catch
How it works
All features
Free plan
Premium plans
Templates

What customers say about Big Cartel

Testimonials published on Big Cartel's own website, selected by the vendor. These are not independent reviews.

“What I love about selling my jewelry through Big Cartel is how easy each step, from designing my store front to listing products and managing orders, has been and continues to be. It takes all the hassle out of it, so I can spend more time doing the thing I like the most - making jewelry.” Source

“The thing that I've always valued the most about the Big Cartel experience is the high quality customer service that they provide. I've been working with them for well over a decade, and everyone that I've ever dealt with has always been helpful, professional, and kind. And that means a lot.” Source

“I've been using Big Cartel for 6 years now, to maintain my shop. It's fantastic, tiered price points, once a month/yearly flat rate. Easy to use, update, and share.” Source

Big Cartel pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How Big Cartel charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on bigcartel.com.

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Specifications

Category: E-commerce platforms & website builders
Vendor: Big Cartel
Headquarters: Salt Lake City, United States
Founded: Not published
Pricing model: Freemium
Starting price: Free plan
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web
Best for: Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India: No

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Big Cartel — frequently asked questions

Where is the Big Cartel login page?+

Big Cartel's login is at https://my.bigcartel.com/login, linked from its official website.

How much does Big Cartel cost?+

Big Cartel publishes its plans at https://www.bigcartel.com/product/pricing. It offers a free plan. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.

Does Big Cartel have a free trial?+

Yes. Big Cartel's official site offers a free trial.

What is Big Cartel?+

Big Cartel is e-commerce platforms & website builders by Big Cartel. Simple online store builder for artists and makers with a free limited plan.

How much does Big Cartel cost?+

Big Cartel has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does Big Cartel offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Big Cartel offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Big Cartel made in India?+

No. Big Cartel is developed by Big Cartel in Salt Lake City, United States.

Who is Big Cartel best suited for?+

Big Cartel suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for e-commerce platforms & website builders.

What are the best alternatives to Big Cartel?+

Popular alternatives in e-commerce platforms & website builders include Instamojo Store, Instamojo, Dukaan. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Big Cartel deployed?+

Big Cartel is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.