Comparison
Shopemaa vs Wix
Wix is a website builder that can also sell. Shopemaa is built for selling: one catalogue for your store, a website you already have, shoppable links and your own app, with no commission on any plan.
Which one fits
It depends on what you sell
Choose Shopemaa if
- Selling is the main job, and you sell digital products with licences and versions
- You already have a website and only need a checkout on it
- You want to sell the same catalogue in a store, through links and from your own app
Choose Wix if
- You need a full website with a drag-and-drop editor and many templates
- You also take bookings, run a blog or send email campaigns from the same place
- You want to build on a free plan before you start selling
- You want a large app market
Shopemaa and Wix side by side
Facts about Wix checked on 12 November 2026. Prices exclude VAT.
| Feature | Shopemaa | Wix |
|---|---|---|
| How you pay | Monthly or yearly plan | Monthly or yearly plan; the free plan can't sell |
| Price | €19 to €399 a month; yearly costs ten months | Selling plans (Core, Business, Business Elite) from $29 a month billed yearly in the US; prices vary by country |
| Free trial or free plan | 30 days free; no free plan | Free plan for building a site; 14-day money-back guarantee on paid plans |
| Platform fee on each sale | 0% on every plan | 0% |
| Card payments | Paid into your own Stripe account; only Stripe's fees | Wix Payments, Stripe or PayPal; Wix Payments adds 1% for cross-border payments outside the EU |
| VAT and sales tax | You are the seller: set VAT per store and file it yourself | You are the seller and handle VAT yourself |
| Physical products | Built in: variants, stock, shipping zones, local pickup | Built in |
| Digital products | Built in: files, licences, versions, a library for buyers | File downloads built in |
| Your own domain | Every plan; Shopemaa branding removed from Growth | Every paid plan, free for the first year |
| Checkout on a website you already have | Shopemaa Checkout embed on every plan | Checkout runs on your Wix site |
| Payment links and QR codes | Linkly shoppable links and QR codes on every plan | Pay Links with QR codes, with Wix Payments on a paid plan |
| API and webhooks | Storefront API and webhooks from Growth | REST APIs and webhooks; advanced developer platform on Business Elite |
| Several currencies | Each store sells in one of 18 currencies; several at once on Scale | Multi-currency checkout with Wix Payments, PayPal or Stripe |
| AI | Fumu store assistant on every plan; AI channels with product feeds and an MCP connector from Growth | Assistants for operations, support and marketing; an MCP server for every site; selling in ChatGPT rolling out to eligible merchants |
The main differences
Where Shopemaa and Wix differ
Website builder or store
Wix is first a website builder; selling is part of it from the Core plan. Shopemaa is a store first: the hosted storefront, the checkout embed, Linkly and the API all sell from one catalogue.
Digital products
Wix sells file downloads. Shopemaa adds licences and versions, and a library in the buyer's account.
AI
Both have AI for merchants and for shopping assistants. Wix has several assistants and an MCP server for every site. Shopemaa has Fumu, which answers from your store's data and waits for approval, and AI channels with an MCP connector for each store from Growth.
Questions
Shopemaa or Wix?
Does Wix take a commission on sales?
No. Wix charges no commission. Card processing fees apply with Wix Payments, plus 1% for cross-border payments outside the EU, according to Wix's help centre.
Which one has a free plan?
Wix has a free plan for building a site, but it can't take payments. Shopemaa has no free plan; Starter, Growth and Scale start with 30 days free.
Can I keep my Wix site and sell with Shopemaa?
You can link from your Wix site to your Shopemaa store or to Linkly links. Whether you can add the Shopemaa Checkout embed depends on whether your Wix plan lets you add custom code to a page.
Sources
Facts about Wix come from its own pages, checked on 12 November 2026. Prices and features change, so check them before you decide. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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