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MarketPress – WordPress eCommerce

wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-ecommerce
E-commerce
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WordPress eCommerce Plugin

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Overview

MarketPress is a WordPress plugin that provides eCommerce functionality for selling products directly from WordPress sites. It is designed to integrate eCommerce capabilities into existing WordPress websites. NOTE: This plugin has been permanently closed as of May 7, 2019 and is no longer available for download.

Features

5 features across 4 categories

Checkout(1)

Checkout Form

Checkout functionality for customer purchases

Also in: Billsby, Stripe, Squarespace Ecommerce

Core eCommerce(1)

Product Management

Ability to manage and sell products through WordPress

Integration(1)

WordPress Integration

Deep integration into existing WordPress website design and structure

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Reporting(2)

Sales ExportPremium

Ability to export sales data

Sales ReportingPremium

Reporting and sales data tracking capabilities

Also in: monday.com, Smartsheet, 1Password

Pricing

Premium

$49/mo

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying MarketPress – WordPress eCommerce

Monthly$49/mo
Yearly$588/yr
5-Year Total$2.9k

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~0 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyVery Easy

Total Cost Comparison

1 YearSave $348
SaaS
$588
DIY
$240
3 YearsSave $1k
SaaS
$1.8k
DIY
$720
5 YearsSave $1.7k
SaaS
$2.9k
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 5 features at very easy complexity.

Start BuildingGet It Built

Build vs Buy

Should you build a MarketPress – WordPress eCommerce alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 5 features.

Buy MarketPress – WordPress eCommerce

Better Value
Monthly cost$490/mo
3-year total$17,640
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying MarketPress – WordPress eCommerce saves ~$840 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 5 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.