Magento is an Open Source ecommerce web application like osCommerce Templates launched on March 31, 2008. It was created by Varien, building on components of the Zend Framework.[1]
Magento is available under the Open Software License version 3.0. Since version 1.1.7 some parts are licensed under the Academic Free License version 3.0.[2]
Magento Enterprise Edition, a paid for version of Magento aimed at larger companies, was launched on April 15, 2009.
- Site Management
- Mobile Commerce
- Marketing Promotions and Tools
- International Support
- Search Engine Optimization
- Checkout
- Shipping
- Payment
- Order Management
- Customer Service
- Customer Accounts
- Catalog Management
- Catalog Browsing
- Product Browsing
- Analytics and Reporting
- Customer Reviews
- Cross-Selling
- Customer Tags
- Compare Products
- Wishlists
- Google Base Integration
- Google Website Optimizer Integration