A platform, not a plugin stack to maintain.
WooCommerce is free and endlessly flexible — if you are willing to host WordPress, choose and update a dozen plugins, and own the security and uptime. BestWebby gives you the same depth as a managed platform: POS, insights, recalls, and live shopping built in, hosted, and kept secure for you.
An honest take
Where WooCommerce genuinely wins: it is open-source and free to license, runs on infrastructure you fully control, has an enormous plugin and theme ecosystem, and gives you complete code-level ownership. If self-hosting and total control matter more than time, WooCommerce is hard to beat. BestWebby’s trade is the opposite — you give up server access in exchange for not running, patching, or stitching the stack together yourself.
Built in On the roadmap Not available / paid app
The math
A store doing $10,000/month in sales
WooCommerce’s software is free, but a production store means paying for hosting, SSL, premium plugins (POS, subscriptions, security, backups), and the time to keep it all updated and secure. The honest comparison is not license cost — it is total cost of ownership, including the hours you spend running it. BestWebby folds all of that into one managed price.
Moving from WooCommerce? We make it painless.
Import your products, customers, and orders, test on a staging domain, then switch DNS when you are ready — with zero downtime.