Shopify and Woocommece are two most popular platforms to create online store. Shopify is a premium platform were as Woocommerce is open source. Shopify covers 27 percent market share, where as Woocommerce covers 18 percent. How do you choose which platform to use, how do you choose between Shopify and Woocommerce? Well, the most important thing to consider s the cost, with Shopify you will have to spend around $400 just to create a store and then have to spend 2 x even 3 x to market your store. With woocomerce you spend zero and you can just focus on marketing.