Mercur vs Kreezalid

Mercur9.8Visit Kreezalid7.3Visit

Higher score Mercur #1 in Online Marketplace Software 9.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Mercur

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Kreezalid #7 in Online Marketplace Software 7.3/10 From €99/mo · 7-day trial ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Kreezalid

• Mercur fits best

  Open-source teams needing full marketplace control

• Kreezalid fits best

  Mixed marketplace types on a managed platform

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Side by side

Feature	Mercur 9.8/10 Visit ↗	Kreezalid 7.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.8	7.3
Ranking	#1 in Online Marketplace Software	#7 in Online Marketplace Software
Best for	Open-source teams needing full marketplace control	Mixed marketplace types on a managed platform
Pricing model	Free	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs, Community
Compliance	GDPR, ISO 27001, SSO/SAML, 2FA	GDPR
Integrations	8 integrations	8 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Mercur 5/5 · Kreezalid 5/5
Commission rules	✓	✓
Automated payouts	✓	✓
Seller onboarding	✓	✓
Multi-currency	✓	✓
Shipping workflows	✓	✓
Specs
Seller limit	Not published	Not published
Product types	Mixed	Mixed
Our review
Pros	MIT-licensed core with vendor, catalog, order, commission, and payout tools Supports split payments, shipping, returns, APIs, webhooks, and extensions Connects with Shopify, Magento, Stripe Connect, ERP, PIM, and OMS systems	Supports physical, digital, service, and rental listings Includes escrow, commission rules, shipping, and seller dashboards Offers REST API, webhooks, plugins, and marketplace apps
Cons	Enterprise capabilities use quote-based pricing Self-hosting places deployment and maintenance responsibility on the team Enterprise-only access controls include role-based access, SSO, and MFA	No free plan; paid access starts at €99 per month Standard payouts are manual; automated payouts require a plugin Advanced customization requires higher-priced plans
Our verdict	Mercur is an open-source marketplace platform for businesses creating multi-vendor commerce experiences. It brings together buyer storefronts, vendor and admin panels, seller onboarding, catalogs, offers, multi-vendor checkout, order… Read the review →	Kreezalid is hosted software for businesses building online marketplaces that connect buyers with multiple vendors. It supports multi-vendor accounts, seller profiles, listing creation, moderation, search, CSV export, and vendor dashboards… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Mercur — where it wins

  • MIT-licensed core with vendor, catalog, order, commission, and payout tools
  • Supports split payments, shipping, returns, APIs, webhooks, and extensions
  • Connects with Shopify, Magento, Stripe Connect, ERP, PIM, and OMS systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Enterprise capabilities use quote-based pricing
  • Self-hosting places deployment and maintenance responsibility on the team
  • Enterprise-only access controls include role-based access, SSO, and MFA

• Kreezalid — where it wins

  • Supports physical, digital, service, and rental listings
  • Includes escrow, commission rules, shipping, and seller dashboards
  • Offers REST API, webhooks, plugins, and marketplace apps

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; paid access starts at €99 per month
  • Standard payouts are manual; automated payouts require a plugin
  • Advanced customization requires higher-priced plans

• Mercur9.8/10 · Free plan

  A broad open-source marketplace engine for teams that need control over commerce operations.

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• Kreezalid7.3/10 · From €99/mo · 7-day trial

  A broad managed marketplace platform for mixed product, service, and rental models.

  Visit KreezalidFull verdict →