Free Shopping Cart Webshop Software

osCommerce

osCommerce Online Merchant is a complete online store solution that contains both a catalog frontend and an administration tool backend which can be easily installed and configured over a web-based installation procedure.

osCommerce features :

• General Functionality
  • Compatible with all PHP 4 versions
  • All features enabled by default for a complete out-of-the-box solution
  • Object oriented backend (MS3)
  • Completely multilingual with English, German, and Spanish provided by default
• Setup / Installation
  • Automatic web-browser based installation and upgrade procedure
• Design / Layout
  • Template struture implementation to:
    • allow layout changes to be adaptive, easy, and quickly to make (MS3)
    • allow easy integration into an existing site (MS3)
  • Support for dynamic images
• Administration / Backend Functionality
  • Supports unlimited products and categories
    • Products-to-categories structure
    • Categories-to-categories structure
  • Add/Edit/Remove categories, products, manufacturers, customers, and reviews
  • Support for physical (shippable) and virtual (downloadable) products
  • Administration area secured with a username and password defined during installation (MS3)
  • Contact customers directly via email or newsletters
  • Easily backup and restore the database
  • Print invoices and packaging lists from the order screen
  • Statistics for products and customers
  • Multilingual support
  • Multicurrency support
    • Automatically update currency exchange rates
  • Select what to display, and in what order, in the product listing page
  • Support for static and dynamic banners with full statistics
• Customer / Frontend Functionality
  • All orders stored in the database for fast and efficient retrieval
  • Customers can view their order history and order statuses
  • Customers can maintain their accounts
    • Addressbook for multiple shipping and billing addresses
  • Temporary shopping cart for guests and permanent shopping cart for customers
  • Fast and friendly quick search and advanced search features
  • Product reviews for an interactive shopping experience
  • Forseen checkout procedure
  • Secure transactions with SSL
  • Number of products in each category can be shown or hidden
  • Global and per-category bestseller lists
  • Display what other customers have ordered with the current product shown
  • Breadcrumb trail for easy site navigation
• Product Functionality
  • Dynamic product attributes relationship
  • HTML based product descriptions
  • Automated display of specials
  • Control if out of stock products can still be shown and are available for purchase
  • Customers can subscribe to products to receive related emails/newsletters
• Payment Functionality
  • Accept numerous offline payment processing (cheque, money orders, offline credit care processing, ..)
  • Accept numerous online payment processing (2CheckOut, PayPal, Authorize.net, iPayment, ..)
  • Disable certain payment services based on a zone basis
• Shipping Functionality
  • Weight, price, and destination based shipping modules
  • Real-time quotes available (UPS, USPS, FedEx, ..)
  • Free shipping based on amount and destination
  • Disable certain shipping services based on a zone basis
• Tax Functionality
  • Flexible tax implementation on a state and country basis
  • Set different tax rates for different products
  • Charge tax on shipping on a per shipping service basis

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Zen Cart

Zen Cart truly is a a free, user-friendly, open source shopping cart system. The software is being developed by group of like-minded shop owners, programmers, designers, and consultants that think e-commerce could be and should be done differently.

Zen Cart puts the merchants and shoppers requirements first. Zen Cart can be installed and set-up by anyone with the most basic web site building and computer skills.

Zen Cart features:

• easy installation
• multiple customer modes
• unlimited category depth
• multiple sales and discounts
• multiple display modes
• XHTML template system
• unlimited extra pages
• multiple ad banner controller
• multiple shipping options
• multiple payment options
• newsletter manager
• discount coupons
• gift certificates
• featured products
• quantity discounts

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VirtueMart

The complete and open source Shopping Mall Solution for the Content Management System "Joomla!".

VirtueMart is popular and widely used. It can also be used as a catalogue. VirtueMarts powerful administration tool can handle an unlimited number of products, categories, orders and customers.

VirtueMart features:

• *Unlimited number of Products and Categories
• Catalogue Mode allows you to turn of the Shopping Cart Features
• Unlimited Category/Subcategory depth
• Products can be assigned to multiple Categories
• Sort your Products and Categories the way you like
• Sell downloadable Goods like MP3s, Templates, Videos or Software
• Add Images and Files (e.g. Data Sheets) to every Product for your customers’ convenience
• Add Attributes like Size or Color to your Products to offer product variations
• Use Product Discounts (percantage/total, time limited or not)
• Show Details & images for every Item
• comfortable and flexible Product Import & Export using CSV Files
• Manage and control the Stock Level for Products and Items
• Automatically notify Customers when a Product is back in Stock
• Feature specific products by setting them “on special”

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