Vendure
Vendure is an open-source, self-hosted app in the E-commerce category, licensed GPL-3.0 and written mainly in TypeScript. It is a self-hosted alternative to Shopify. It has 8,544 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 25, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 8,544
- Forks
- 1,536
- Open issues
- 173
- Commits, last 12 months
- 2,028
- Last commit
- Oct 25, 2026
- Latest release
- v3.8.1Oct 23, 2026
- Created
- Jun 11, 2018
- License
- GPL-3.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 25, 2026, 2,028 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases10 or more releases in 12 months
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 25, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 2,028 |
| Latest release | v3.8.1 (Oct 23, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 10 or more |
| Releases, all time | 42 |
| Open issues | 173 |
| Open pull requests | 63 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Jun 11, 2018 |
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About Vendure
A headless commerce framework.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/vendurehq/vendure.
Topics
- ecommerce
- headless
- graphql
- nodejs
- shopping-cart
- ecommerce-framework
- ecommerce-api
- ecommerce-platform
- nestjs
- headless-commerce
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Is Vendure free and open source?
Yes. Vendure is open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run Vendure with Docker?
Vendure does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (Nodejs), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.
What are the best alternatives to Vendure?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Vendure include MedusaJs, Bagisto and Saleor. Vendure itself is a self-hosted alternative to Shopify.
Is Vendure actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Vendure was on Oct 25, 2026 with 2,028 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v3.8.1, published Oct 23, 2026. It had 173 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.