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Best StoreHippo alternatives in India (2026)

StoreHippo is an e-commerce platforms & website builders product from StoreHippo, Gurugram, priced at ₹3,500/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 7 have a free plan, 13 are built in India, and 15 start cheaper or free.

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Quick answer

The closest alternatives to StoreHippo are Browntape Marketplace (₹4,000/mo), BigCommerce (₹2,400/mo), Squarespace Commerce (₹2,000/mo), Zepo (₹1,500/mo) and Wix eCommerce (₹1,500/mo). Swiggy Minis is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹999/month.

Why businesses look for a StoreHippo alternative

There is no free plan

StoreHippo has no free tier. 7 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

Cost

StoreHippo starts at ₹3,500/mo. 15 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.

A mobile app

StoreHippo does not list an Android app. 1 alternatives do.

StoreHippo alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches StoreHippo's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
StoreHippo logoStoreHippo (current)₹3,500/moNoWebYes4.6/5
1Browntape Marketplace logoBrowntape Marketplace₹4,000/moNoWebYes4.5/5
2BigCommerce logoBigCommerce₹2,400/moNoWebNo4.5/5
3Squarespace Commerce logoSquarespace Commerce₹2,000/moNoWebNo4.5/5
4Zepo logoZepo₹1,500/moNoWebYes4.4/5
5Wix eCommerce logoWix eCommerce₹1,500/moNoWebNo4.5/5
6Shopaccino logoShopaccino₹999/moNoWebYes4.4/5
7Shopmatic logoShopmatic₹1,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5
8Elementor WooCommerce Builder logoElementor WooCommerce Builder₹5,000/moNoWebNo4.2/5
9Shopify logoShopify₹1,994/moNoWeb, Android, iOSNo4.6/5
10Zoho Commerce logoZoho Commerce₹1,250/moNoWebYes4.7/5
11KartRocket (Shiprocket) logoKartRocket (Shiprocket)Pay as you goNoWebYes4.4/5
12Simpl Checkout logoSimpl CheckoutPay as you goNoWebYes4.3/5
13Swiggy Minis logoSwiggy MinisFreeYesWebYes4.8/5
14Instamojo Store logoInstamojo StoreFree planYesWebYes4.7/5
15Etsy logoEtsyPay as you goNoWebNo4.3/5
16Flipkart Seller Hub logoFlipkart Seller HubFreeYesWebYes4.7/5
17ONDC logoONDCFreeYesWebYes4.6/5
18Meesho Supplier Panel logoMeesho Supplier PanelFreeYesWebYes4.6/5
19Snapdeal Seller logoSnapdeal SellerFreeYesWebYes4.6/5
20Mystore ONDC logoMystore ONDCFree planYesWebYes4.5/5

Top 10 StoreHippo alternatives in detail

BigCommerce logo

2. BigCommerce

BigCommerce · Austin · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.5/5

Hosted e-commerce for growing brands.

₹2,400/mo

Free trial

Compared with StoreHippo

  • Starts ₹1,100/mo cheaper (₹2,400/mo vs ₹3,500/mo)
Zepo logo

4. Zepo

Zepo · Mumbai · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.4/5

Indian e-commerce store builder.

₹1,500/mo

Free trial

Compared with StoreHippo

  • Starts ₹2,000/mo cheaper (₹1,500/mo vs ₹3,500/mo)
Wix eCommerce logo

5. Wix eCommerce

Wix · Tel Aviv · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.5/5

Online store in Wix.

₹1,500/mo

Free trial

Compared with StoreHippo

  • Starts ₹2,000/mo cheaper (₹1,500/mo vs ₹3,500/mo)
Shopaccino logo

6. Shopaccino

Shopaccino · Jaipur · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.4/5

E-commerce platform built in Jaipur.

₹999/mo

Free trial

Compared with StoreHippo

  • Starts ₹2,501/mo cheaper (₹999/mo vs ₹3,500/mo)
Shopmatic logo

7. Shopmatic

Shopmatic · Singapore · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.4/5

E-commerce platform for Asian SMEs.

₹1,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with StoreHippo

  • Starts ₹2,500/mo cheaper (₹1,000/mo vs ₹3,500/mo)
Shopify logo

9. Shopify

Shopify · Ottawa · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.6/5

Leading hosted e-commerce platform with a huge app ecosystem.

₹1,994/mo

Free trial

Compared with StoreHippo

  • Starts ₹1,506/mo cheaper (₹1,994/mo vs ₹3,500/mo)
  • Also available on Android, iOS
Zoho Commerce logo

10. Zoho Commerce

Zoho Corporation · Chennai · E-commerce platforms & website builders · 4.7/5

E-commerce platform integrated with Zoho Books and Inventory.

₹1,250/mo

Free trial

Compared with StoreHippo

  • Starts ₹2,250/mo cheaper (₹1,250/mo vs ₹3,500/mo)

StoreHippo alternatives by what you need

How to choose a StoreHippo alternative

  • Add up platform fee, transaction fee, apps and theme costs — the platform subscription is often the smallest line.
  • Check COD, UPI and EMI support in checkout; they drive Indian conversion.
  • If you sell mostly on marketplaces, a multichannel order tool may matter more than the storefront.

StoreHippo alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to StoreHippo in 2026?+

The closest matches to StoreHippo on App Advisor are Browntape Marketplace (₹4,000/mo), BigCommerce (₹2,400/mo), Squarespace Commerce (₹2,000/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match StoreHippo, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to StoreHippo?+

Yes. 7 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Swiggy Minis (Free), Instamojo Store (Free plan), Flipkart Seller Hub (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to StoreHippo?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Shopaccino starts lowest at ₹999/mo, compared with ₹3,500/mo for StoreHippo. Swiggy Minis also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to StoreHippo?+

Yes. 13 alternatives are built in India, including Browntape Marketplace (₹4,000/mo), Zepo (₹1,500/mo), Shopaccino (₹999/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

StoreHippo vs Browntape Marketplace: which is better?+

Browntape Marketplace is the closest match to StoreHippo in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹500/mo higher (₹4,000/mo vs ₹3,500/mo). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these StoreHippo alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in e-commerce platforms & website builders or a category StoreHippo also covers, and StoreHippo's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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