← Back to Shopify
Compare

Shopify vs Stan Store

Shopify and Stan Store are both store builders. Fees — Shopify: Monthly plan fee (Basic and up, priced by country) + card processing, Starter plan closed to new stores. Stan Store: From 29 dollars per month, no transaction fees.

Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify

Key differences

  • Fees — Shopify: Monthly plan fee (Basic and up, priced by country) + card processing, Starter plan closed to new stores. Stan Store: From 29 dollars per month, no transaction fees.
  • Both pay out via Bank transfer.
  • Shopify is the older platform — founded in 2006, 14 years before Stan Store (2020).
  • Shopify is based in Canada, Stan Store in United States.

Which should you choose?

Choose Shopify if…

  • You prefer a long track record (since 2006).

Side by side

Shopify The standard for building your own online store - templates, checkout, and payments in one place, from a 5 dol… Visit Stan Store The link-in-bio store for creators - sell digital products, courses, and bookings straight from your social pr… Visit
Type Store builders like Shopify Store builders like Shopify
Category Selling & Resale Selling & Resale
Vetted No No
Work from home Yes Yes
Fees Monthly plan fee (Basic and up, priced by country) + card processing, Starter plan closed to new stores From 29 dollars per month, no transaction fees
Withdraw via Bank transfer (Shopify Payments) Bank transfer (Stripe)
Availability 175+ countries Worldwide
Founded 2006 2020
Headquarters Ottawa, Canada Los Angeles, United States
Stock ticker NYSE: SHOP
Popularity 59 views · 0 likes 41 views · 0 likes

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Shopify or Stan Store?

Shopify: Monthly plan fee (Basic and up, priced by country) + card processing, Starter plan closed to new stores. Stan Store: From 29 dollars per month, no transaction fees.

Where are Shopify and Stan Store available?

Shopify: 175+ countries. Stan Store: Worldwide.

Your first online income could start this week.

Tell us your country, age and what you have. See which platforms will accept you, what you still need, and how you'd get paid. Free, private, no sign-up.

Open the starter kit →