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BSD-3 Open-source License

Community Edition

  • Small or hobby projects
  • Self-hosted
  • Open-source DIY
  • DTC only

Enterprise License Agreement

Enterprise Edition

  • Medium to large projects
  • Self-hosted or Private Cloud
  • Source-available with enterprise support
  • B2B or DTC, multi-tenant, multi-vendor
General: Community Edition compared with Enterprise Edition
General

Licensing Spree Commerce Community Edition is released under the BSD-3 open-source license, giving full freedom to use, modify, and distribute. Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition uses a commercial license with additional features and dedicated support.

Open Source BSD-3/MIT Commercial

Can modify the source code Spree Commerce is fully source-available in both Community and Enterprise editions. Teams can customize any part of the platform to match their exact business requirements.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Can self-host it Spree Commerce can be deployed on your own servers or cloud infrastructure in both Community and Enterprise editions. Self-hosting gives you full control over your data, hosting environment, and compliance posture.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition
API: Community Edition compared with Enterprise Edition
API

Store API Spree Commerce provides a complete REST API (Store API) for building custom storefronts. It powers headless commerce experiences across web, mobile, kiosks, and any frontend framework, with full OpenAPI 3.0 documentation.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Admin API Spree Commerce includes a dedicated REST API (Admin API, also known as the Platform API) for managing products, orders, customers, and store settings programmatically. Integrate with ERP, PIM, or any back-office system.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Vendor API Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition includes a dedicated REST API for marketplace vendors to manage their products, orders, and payouts. The Vendor API enables sellers to integrate their own systems with your multi-vendor marketplace.

Coming soon Included in Enterprise Edition

SDK Spree Commerce offers a TypeScript SDK (@spree/sdk) with full type safety for faster storefront development. Available for both Community and Enterprise editions, with a Next.js starter kit included.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

CLI Spree Commerce includes a command-line interface (Spree CLI) for scaffolding new projects and managing your commerce application from the terminal. Run npx create-spree-app to get started in minutes.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition
Store: Community Edition compared with Enterprise Edition
Store

Multi-region Spree Commerce supports multi-region selling through its Markets feature. Configure region-specific catalogs, pricing, shipping rules, and tax calculations from the admin panel in both Community and Enterprise editions.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Multi-currency Spree Commerce handles multi-currency pricing natively. Set base prices per currency in the product editor, or use Price Lists for granular overrides by market or customer group. Available in both editions.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Multi-language Spree Commerce supports multi-language storefronts out of the box. All product content, categories, and pages can be translated and managed from the admin panel in both Community and Enterprise editions.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Multi-Store Spree Commerce Multi-Store enables multi-store operations from a single installation. Each store can have its own branding, product catalog, pricing, and domain, all managed from one admin dashboard. Commercial License required for online installations.

AGPLv3 Included in Enterprise Edition
Marketplace (multi-vendor): Community Edition compared with Enterprise Edition
Marketplace (multi-vendor)

Seller management Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition includes marketplace seller management tools. Onboard, approve, and manage marketplace vendors from the admin panel with configurable commission rates and vendor permissions.

Coming soon Included in Enterprise Edition

Seller dashboard Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition provides each marketplace seller with a dedicated dashboard to manage products, track orders, view payouts, and monitor their sales performance.

Coming soon Included in Enterprise Edition

Stripe Connect Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition integrates with Stripe Connect for automated marketplace payment splitting. Handles compliance, tax reporting, and multi-currency payouts between your marketplace and its vendors.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Shopify onboarding & sync Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition lets marketplace sellers connect their existing Shopify store. Products, orders, and shipment tracking sync automatically in both directions, reducing vendor onboarding friction for your multi-vendor marketplace.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

WooCommerce onboarding & sync Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition lets marketplace sellers connect their existing WooCommerce store. Products, orders, and shipment tracking sync automatically in both directions for a smooth marketplace vendor onboarding experience.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Automatic payouts Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition automates marketplace vendor payouts on a configurable schedule. Funds are calculated after commission, refunds, and adjustments, then disbursed to sellers without manual intervention.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition
B2B: Community Edition compared with Enterprise Edition
B2B

Price Lists & Rules Spree Commerce supports B2B commerce pricing through flexible Price Lists with configurable rules. Assign pricing by market, customer group, or quantity tier, all managed from the admin panel in both editions.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Customer groups Spree Commerce enables B2B commerce segmentation through Customer Groups. Target specific groups with custom pricing, promotions, and catalog visibility for wholesale tiers, VIP programs, or member-only access.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Company accounts Spree Commerce is adding B2B commerce Company Accounts, allowing business customers to create organizations with multiple buyers, shared payment methods, and centralized order history. Coming soon to both editions.

Coming soon Coming soon

Approval workflows Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition will add B2B commerce approval workflows, requiring manager or procurement sign-off before orders are placed. Configurable rules based on order value, product type, or buyer role.

Not included in Community Edition Coming soon
Multi-tenant (white label SaaS): Community Edition compared with Enterprise Edition
Multi-tenant (white label SaaS)

Tenant sign-up Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition supports multi-tenant commerce with self-service tenant sign-up. New tenants can register and launch their own branded storefront on your shared infrastructure.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Tenant store dashboard Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition gives each multi-tenant operator a dedicated store dashboard. Tenants manage their own products, orders, and settings independently within a white-label multi-tenant environment.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Tenant management Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition includes centralized multi-tenant management. Platform operators can provision, configure, suspend, and monitor all tenant stores from a single admin interface.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition
Deployment: Community Edition compared with Enterprise Edition
Deployment

Cloud Deploy Spree Commerce on any major cloud provider including AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Both Community and Enterprise editions support managed cloud services for databases, caching, and object storage.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

VPS Run Spree Commerce on a virtual private server for cost-effective deployment. Both Community and Enterprise editions work on any VPS with full root access and straightforward setup.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Docker Spree Commerce ships with a production-ready Docker configuration in both Community and Enterprise editions. Deploy locally with Docker Compose or orchestrate with Kubernetes for scalable cloud environments.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Bare metal Install Spree Commerce directly on dedicated servers for maximum performance. Both Community and Enterprise editions support on-premise bare metal deployment for organizations with strict data residency requirements.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Private cloud Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition offers managed private cloud hosting with dedicated resources, a contractual SLA, 24/7 monitoring, autoscaling, and your choice of hosting region.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition
Security, privacy, compliance: Community Edition compared with Enterprise Edition
Security, privacy, compliance

Team permissions UI Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition includes a role-based access control UI for managing team permissions. Assign granular roles to admin users so each team member sees only what they need.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Audit trail Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition logs all administrative actions in a searchable audit trail. Track who changed what and when for compliance, security reviews, and internal governance.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Single sign-on (SSO) Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition supports single sign-on (SSO) integration with your identity provider. Simplify admin authentication using SAML or OAuth for enterprise security compliance.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

GDPR compliance Spree Commerce supports GDPR compliance in both Community and Enterprise editions. Self-hosting ensures your customer data stays within your infrastructure and jurisdiction, giving you full control over data processing.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

HIPAA compliance Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition supports HIPAA-compliant deployment for healthcare and regulated industries. Combined with self-hosting, it enables full control over protected health information (PHI).

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Full data encryption Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition provides full data encryption at rest and in transit. Protect sensitive customer and transaction data with enterprise-grade encryption for compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, and industry regulations.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition
Support: Community Edition compared with Enterprise Edition
Support

Community Slack support Spree Commerce offers free community support through the Spree Slack workspace. Both Community and Enterprise edition users can ask questions, share solutions, and connect with other Spree developers.

Included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Dedicated Slack support Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition includes a private Slack channel with direct access to the Spree core engineering team. Get priority responses for technical issues, architecture decisions, and implementation guidance.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Dedicated email support Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition provides dedicated email support from the Spree core team. Submit tickets for bug reports, feature requests, and technical assistance with guaranteed response times.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

Dedicated API support Spree Commerce Enterprise Edition includes dedicated API support from engineers who built the Spree REST APIs. Get help with Store API, Admin API, and Vendor API integration, custom endpoints, and performance optimization.

Not included in Community Edition Included in Enterprise Edition

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