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OpenCart hosting

A light, simple shopping cart for small and medium online stores.

What is OpenCart?

OpenCart is a lightweight, open-source shopping cart. It is quick to set up and easy to run, which makes it a good fit for small and medium online stores.

What OpenCart needs

  • PHP and a MySQL database
  • Free SSL for a secure checkout, included on every plan
  • Modest storage, growing with your product images

Which plan fits

OpenCart is light on resources. Starter runs a small store well. Choose Intermediate for a bigger catalogue, or if you run other sites alongside your store.

  • Starter

    $2.45/mo
    Domains
    1
    RAM
    1 GB
    SSD Storage
    5 GB
    Traffic
    Unlimited
    MySQL Databases
    10
    Email Accounts
    10
    Subdomains
    Unlimited
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Install OpenCart in a few clicks

  1. Choose a plan

    Pick the plan that fits and sign up. Your account is ready as soon as payment is confirmed.

  2. Log in to DirectAdmin

    Open your control panel from Clientzone or with the login in your welcome email.

  3. Open Softaculous

    Find OpenCart in the Softaculous app list.

  4. Fill in the details

    Choose your domain, set an admin username and password, and click Install.

  5. Log in to OpenCart

    Your site is ready. Log in with the admin details you just set.

Step-by-step guide: Installing apps with Softaculous

OpenCart questions

Quick answers to things people ask before signing up.

OpenCart or PrestaShop?
OpenCart is lighter and simpler to run. PrestaShop has more built-in features for larger stores. Both run on every plan.
Can I add extensions?
Yes. OpenCart has a marketplace of extensions and themes you can install from your admin area.
Can you move my existing store?
Yes. We offer free website migrations for new accounts. Open a support ticket after signing up and our team will move your store with no downtime.

Start your OpenCart site today.

Plans from $2.45/month with one-click installs and free SSL.