Pick FlyCommerce if you want
- A lower starting price with tools included
- The same price with any payment provider
- A multi-vendor marketplace without an add-on
- Local gateways and cash on delivery
FlyCommerce vsBigCommerce
A store or marketplace with tools included, a lower starting price and the same price with any payment provider.
Starting price
$29/mo
BBigCommerce: $39/mo
With your own payment provider
0% fee
BBigCommerce: up to 2% extra
Multi-vendor marketplace
Built in
BBigCommerce: third-party app
Why sellers switch
Hosting, security and selling tools come together. No add-on bills.
Pricing grows with your sales, with no extra charge for PayPal, Stripe or local gateways.
Add vendors, commissions and payouts without a plugin or app.
Describe your business and get a store preview you can edit.
ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude can find your products and build the cart.
Stripe, PayPal, local gateways and cash on delivery.
14-day free trial. Your current site stays live while you set up.
The short answer
FlyCommerce and BigCommerce are both hosted ecommerce platforms. BigCommerce is built for scale, with deep B2B, multi-storefront and headless options.
FlyCommerce leads on 3 of 4 topics
FlyCommerce
Plans cost $29, $79 or $249 a month, with selling tools included.
BBigCommerce
Core from $39 a month; Growth and Scale cost more.
FlyCommerce
No transaction fee, with any payment provider.
BBigCommerce
Open payment providers add 2%, 1% or 0.6% per order.
FlyCommerce
Vendor sign-up, dashboards, commissions and payouts are part of the Marketplace plan.
BBigCommerce
One seller per store; marketplaces need an app.
FlyCommerce
Built for small and growing stores and marketplaces.
BBigCommerce
Advanced B2B, multi-storefront and headless.
Feature by feature
| For an online store | Recommended | BBigCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $29 a month | $39 a month |
| With your own payment provider | 0% transaction fee | Up to 2% |
| Pre-orders with deposits | Built in | App |
| Restock alerts | Built in | App |
| Wishlists | Built in | Built in |
| WhatsApp order updates | Built in | App |
| Abandoned cart emails | Built in | Built in |
| AI store setup | Built in | Not the focus |
| Selling through AI assistants | AI-readable store and feed | Through integrations |
| B2B and wholesale | Basics | Advanced |
| Multi-storefront and headless | Public API | Built for it |
| For a multi-vendor marketplace | Recommended | BBigCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-vendor selling | Built in, from $79 a month | Third-party app |
| Vendor sign-up and dashboards | Built in | Through the app |
| Commissions and payouts | Built in | Through the app |
| Vendor subscription plans | Built in | Through the app |
| With your own payment provider | 0% transaction fee | Up to 2% |
Switching is simple
Your BigCommerce store stays live until the new one is ready.
Describe your business. AI sets up a store you can edit.
Export products from BigCommerce as a CSV and import them here.
Connect payments and shipping. Test an order, then go live.
What moves across: Products, variations and categories by CSV, plus your domain.
What you set up again: Your theme, payment gateway and shipping rules. Past orders stay in your BigCommerce export.
The honest answer
Pick FlyCommerce if you want
BPick BigCommerce if you need
Advanced B2B and wholesale features, several storefronts from one account, or a headless enterprise build.
Check the feature tableTwo more reasons
A standard BigCommerce store has one seller. FlyCommerce Marketplace includes vendor dashboards, commissions and payouts.
Every store publishes a summary and product feed that AI tools can read. You choose which ones get in.
How agentic commerce worksWant to see every plan side by side? Compare what each FlyCommerce plan includes for an online store or a marketplace.
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Yes, for growing stores and marketplace founders who want tools included, the same price with any payment provider and a lower starting price. BigCommerce remains the better fit for advanced B2B, multi-storefront or headless builds.
Since June 2026, BigCommerce adds a platform fee when you use an open payment provider: 2% on Core, 1% on Growth and 0.6% on Scale. Its embedded payment options avoid that fee.
FlyCommerce starts at $29 a month, with pricing that grows with your sales. BigCommerce Core starts at $39 a month, plus a platform fee if you use an open payment provider.
Not on its own. A BigCommerce store has one seller, so marketplaces use a third-party app. FlyCommerce includes multi-vendor selling in the Marketplace plan.
Yes. Export your products as a CSV, import them into FlyCommerce, then connect your domain when you are ready.
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