Comparison between x-cart and cs cart ecommerce system
Here another difference in the two well known PHP eCommerce Technology X-Cart and CS-Cart. We have recently used X-Cart in our eCommerce projects and found it has some great features (in the default installation) eg. Product Review, Suggestion search during typing (Auto-suggest), Abandoned Cart Reminder, Built-in fully Mobile skin and Specially Back-end and Front-end Speed which is more require any eCommerce Project.
Currently, Ezeelive Technologies (CS-Cart Development Company in India) expert team using both X-Cart and CS-Cart in eCommerce Projects and found there is some feature wise difference between X-Cart (Ver 4.6.0) and CS-Cart (Ver 4.0.2).
Please check below mention feature wise main differences between x-cart and cs-cart e-commerce system :
| A. Basic | X-Cart | CS-Cart |
| 1. Open source | Yes(100%) | Yes(100%) |
| 2. Framework | X-Cart | CS-Cart |
| 3. MVC Structure | Not bad | Good |
| 4. Front-end Speed | Pretty well | Good |
| 5. Back-end Speed | Pretty well | Good |
| 6. Mobile | Good | Good |
| 7. Multi-store | Pretty well | Average |
| 8. Multi-vendor | Not bad | Good |
| B. UED (User Environment Design) | X-Cart | CS-Cart |
| 9. Front-end Design | Good | Average |
| 10. Back-end Design | Bad | Perfect |
| 11. Responsive/Adaptive | Good | Bad |
| 12. Easy Design | Good | Pretty well |
| 13. AJAX-based | Not bad | Average |
| 14. Shopping Experience | Good | Good |
| 15. Admin Experience | Bad | Pretty well |
| C. Catalog | X-Cart | CS-Cart |
| 16. Cross Selling | Average | Good |
| 17. Product Comparison | Good | Pretty well |
| 18. Wishlist | Good | Good |
| 19. Intelligent Recommendations | Bad | Not bad |
| 20. Product Reviews | Pretty well | Bad |
| 21. Product Filters | Good | Perfect |
| 22. HTML5 Image Uploader | None | None |
| 23. Import/Export | Good | Good |
| 24. Bulk Product Update | Good | Good |
| D. SEO | X-Cart | CS-Cart |
| 25. SEO Score | 95% | 95% |
| 26. URL Rewrite | Good | Pretty well |
| 27. Canonical URL | Not bad | None |
| E. Promotions | X-Cart | CS-Cart |
| 28. Coupons | Average | Perfect |
| 29. Gift Certificates | Average | Good |
| 30. Free Shipping | Not bad | Not bad |
| 31. Discounts | Average | Perfect |
| 32. Affiliates | Not bad | Good |
| 33. Newsletters | Average | Pretty well |
| 34. Reward Points | None | Good |
| 35. Sell On eBay | Good | None |
| F. CMS | X-Cart | CS-Cart |
| 36. News or Blog | Not bad | Average |
| 37. Custom Contact Form | None | Perfect |
| 38. Polls | Average | Not bad |
| 39. Banners Management | Good | Perfect |
| 40. Testimonials | Not bad | Not bad |
| 41. Email Templates | Not bad | Not bad |
| G. Order | X-Cart | CS-Cart |
| 42. Return Requests | Average | Good |
| 43. Recurring Plans | None | Good |
| 44. Packing Slips | None | Good |
| 45. Order Statuses | Bad | Good |
| 46. Abandoned Cart | Average | Average |
| 47. Multi-languages | Not bad | Good |
| 48. Multi-currencies | Not bad | Good |
| 49. Multi-warehouse | None | Perfect |
| 50. Taxes | Average | Pretty well |
| 51. Store Locator | None | Good |
Again CS-Cart has proved that it is best eCommerce System over than others like Magento, Prestashop, Open Cart, Shopware, Cubecart, and X-Cart.
Yes, but we agree that every eCommerce System is Continues working on their features and functionalities to make it better specially X-Cart, Magento, and Prestashop and We have found major improvement from their previous version.
Note: The feature list and rating according to design, development, implement and testing experience by x-cart and cs-cart experts team.
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