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Medusa is an e-commerce platforms & website builders product from Medusa, Copenhagen, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 19 have a free plan, 8 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Medusa are WooCommerce (Free), PrestaShop (Free), Flipkart Seller Hub (Free), ONDC (Free) and Meesho Supplier Panel (Free). WooCommerce is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹3,500/month.
Indian support and GST
Medusa is built in Denmark. 8 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Ranked by how closely each product matches Medusa's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Medusa (current) | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | — |
| 1 |  WooCommerce | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.7/5 | |
| 2 |  PrestaShop | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 3 |  Flipkart Seller Hub | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 4 |  ONDC | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 5 |  Meesho Supplier Panel | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 6 |  Snapdeal Seller | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 7 |  Walmart Marketplace | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 8 |  Instamojo Store | Free · paid from ₹6,999/yr · Lite ₹0/yr with 5% + ₹3 per order; GST extra | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 9 |  Shopee | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 10 |  Bagisto | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 11 |  Square Online | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 12 |  Magento (Adobe Commerce) | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 13 |  ikas | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 14 |  Ecwid | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 15 |  Shopware | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  Mystore ONDC | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 17 |  Saleor | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 18 |  StoreHippo | Rs 15,000/month · Business plan, excluding GST, plus 1% per order | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 19 |  Amazon Seller Central | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 20 |  Pricefy | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 |
Automattic · San Francisco · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.7/5
Open-source e-commerce plugin for WordPress.
Free
Free plan available
Key features
PrestaShop · Paris · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.6/5
Open-source e-commerce.
Free
Free plan available
Flipkart · Bengaluru · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.7/5
Sell on Flipkart.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Medusa
Key features
ONDC · New Delhi · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.6/5
Open network for digital commerce.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Medusa
Meesho · Bengaluru · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.6/5
Zero-commission selling on Meesho.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Medusa
Key features
Snapdeal · Gurugram · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.6/5
Sell on Snapdeal.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Medusa
Key features
Walmart · Bentonville · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.4/5
Sell on Walmart US.
Free
Free plan available
Instamojo · Bengaluru · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.7/5
Online store with payments for Indian SMBs.
Free · paid from ₹6,999/yr · Lite ₹0/yr with 5% + ₹3 per order; GST extra
Free plan available
Compared with Medusa
Key features
Sea Group · Singapore · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.4/5
Southeast Asian marketplace.
Free
Free plan available
Webkul Software · Noida · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.5/5
Open-source Laravel ecommerce framework for stores, B2B portals and multi-vendor marketplaces.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Medusa
The closest matches to Medusa on App Advisor are WooCommerce (Free), PrestaShop (Free), Flipkart Seller Hub (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Medusa, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Yes. 19 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: WooCommerce (Free), PrestaShop (Free), Flipkart Seller Hub (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Among alternatives that publish a price, StoreHippo starts lowest at Rs 15,000/month · Business plan, excluding GST, plus 1% per order. WooCommerce also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 8 alternatives are built in India, including Flipkart Seller Hub (Free), ONDC (Free), Meesho Supplier Panel (Free). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
WooCommerce is the closest match to Medusa in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in e-commerce platforms & website builders or a category Medusa also covers, and Medusa's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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