HellasCart vs CS-Cart 2025 — Comparison for Greek SMBs

Feature Comparison

Feature	HellasCart	CS-Cart
Free forever plan	✓ Yes	✗ Licence purchase required
Launch in ~5 minutes	✓	✗ Installation & configuration
Hosted SaaS	✓	✗ Requires a server
No technical maintenance	✓ Included	✗ Your responsibility
Greek language	✓ Native	~ Language pack
Stripe & PayPal	✓	✓ Via addon
Bank transfer	✓	✓
Theme for free/second-hand items	✓ Unique feature	✗ Not available

Pricing

HellasCart

Free

Free forever plan · Paid from €X/month

Free forever plan

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CS-Cart

€385+

One-time licence €385+ + hosting + addons + developer

Advantages

HellasCart Advantages

Free forever plan — zero initial investment
Launch in 5 minutes without installation
Zero technical maintenance
Theme for free/second-hand goods

CS-Cart Advantages

Powerful marketplace and multi-vendor capabilities
One-time cost with no monthly fee (long term)
Full code control

Who Is Each Best For?

Choose HellasCart if…

SMBs wanting low startup cost and a managed solution.

Choose CS-Cart if…

Businesses building a multi-vendor marketplace.

Migrate from CS-Cart to HellasCart

Export products
Create free HellasCart account
Import
Configure payments
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does HellasCart have a free plan?

Yes, a free forever plan without any upfront licence purchase.

How much does starting with CS-Cart cost?

Licence starts at €385+ without hosting and addons. HellasCart starts free.

How fast can I open with HellasCart?

In ~5 minutes without installation.

What is the second-hand theme?

A unique theme for free/second-hand item stores — not available in CS-Cart.

Do I need a server for HellasCart?

No, fully hosted SaaS.

Start free today — launch your store in ~5 minutes

Free forever plan available. No credit card required.

✓ Free forever plan ✓ No transaction fees ✓ Bank transfer ✓ Greek support ✓ Second-hand theme

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HellasCart vs CS-Cart