The most popular WordPress e-commerce plugin. Learn how to migrate to modern headless commerce solutions.
You don't need WooCommerce after migrating to Next.js or Astro. Modern frameworks offer built-in solutions or lightweight npm packages that replace WooCommerce with better performance and zero plugin bloat. See the alternatives below.
Official docs: Next.js Documentation · Astro Documentation
WooCommerce is resource-heavy, slow at scale, and requires constant maintenance. Modern headless solutions offer better performance and developer experience.
Use Shopify as your backend with a custom Next.js frontend.
Use Shopify Storefront API with Next.js to build a custom headless store.
Add a shopping cart to any website with a few lines of code.
Add Snipcart script and data attributes to your product elements.
Open-source headless commerce engine for developers.
Deploy Medusa backend and connect your Next.js frontend via API.
Export WooCommerce products, orders, and customers
Choose your new commerce platform
Import products to new platform
Build frontend with product pages
Set up cart and checkout
Configure payment processing
Set up order management
Test complete purchase flow
Set up redirects from old URLs
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