{"id":26344,"date":"2022-02-09T10:23:43","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T10:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emizentech.com\/blog\/?p=26344"},"modified":"2022-02-09T10:23:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T10:23:48","slug":"what-is-prestashop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html","title":{"rendered":"What Is PrestaShop? A Brief Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you are here, it indicates you are interested in trying your hand in eCommerce development. Various eCommerce platforms are available in the market, and picking one would be a tough job for you.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post will let you know about Prestashop, one of the popular eCommerce development platforms, features, technical requirements, and more.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s start to know about Prestashop in detail.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #007db2;color:#007db2\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #007db2;color:#007db2\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#What_Is_Prestashop\" >What Is Prestashop?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#Technical_Requirements\" >Technical Requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#Key_Features_Of_Prestashop\" >Key Features Of Prestashop<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#1_Store_Builder\" >1. Store Builder<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#2_eMarketing\" >2. eMarketing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#3_Free_Open_Source\" >3. Free &amp; Open Source<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#4_Marketing\" >4. Marketing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#5_Easy_Customization\" >5. Easy Customization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#6_Payment_Gateways\" >6. Payment Gateways<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#7_Google_Rich_Snippets\" >7. Google Rich Snippets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#8_Ease_Of_Use\" >8. Ease Of Use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#9_Integrations\" >9. Integrations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#10_Shopping_Cart\" >10. Shopping Cart<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#11_Templates\" >11. Templates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#12_International\" >12. International<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#13_Mobile\" >13. Mobile<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#14_Cloud_or_Self_Hosting\" >14. Cloud or Self Hosting<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#Modules_Themes_%E2%80%93_Prestashop_Customization\" >Modules &amp; Themes &#8211; Prestashop Customization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#Disadvantages_Of_Prestashop\" >Disadvantages Of Prestashop<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#1_Skills_Required\" >1. Skills Required<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#2_Additional_Costs\" >2. Additional Costs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#3_Incompatible_Module\" >3. Incompatible Module<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/what-is-prestashop.html#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Prestashop\"><\/span><b>What Is Prestashop?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-PuPOk10JTs\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><wpil-free-highlight id=\"wpil-free-highlight\">A free, feature-rich, and <a href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/open-source-ecommerce-platforms.html\">open-source ecommerce solution<\/a>, Prestashop is the best to run eStores in the cloud through self-hosting. Currently, it&#8217;s in use by many shops worldwide and is available in about 65 different languages. It may demand a bit of work to launch an online store, but it comes with impressive features and functionalities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The business model of Prestashop relies on selling services for commercial partners to its customer base, embracing themes and optional add-on features.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prestashop is easy-to-use and offers a robust, responsive store interface for shoppers. Moreover, it provides a complete set of features free of cost.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Technical_Requirements\"><\/span><b>Technical Requirements<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want Prestashop to run properly, the system demands a match with the below technical requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apache 2. x, Nginx, or Microsoft IIS web server;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PHP 5.6+ and MySQL 5.0+ technologies.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WampServer or EasyPHP for Windows, XAMPP, or Bitnami for Windows, and OS X prepared packages.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Features_Of_Prestashop\"><\/span><b>Key Features Of Prestashop<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"518\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Key-Features-Of-Prestashop.jpg\" alt=\"Key Features Of Prestashop\" class=\"wp-image-26349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Key-Features-Of-Prestashop.jpg 518w, https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Key-Features-Of-Prestashop-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Key-Features-Of-Prestashop-260x200.jpg 260w, https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Key-Features-Of-Prestashop-87x67.jpg 87w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop comes with 300+ built-in features that allow the user to handle payment methods, product listing, shipping, buyers, and suppliers. It uses a web template system that facilitates one to customize the eStore theme and use add-on modules.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s check out the top features of PrestaShop.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Store_Builder\"><\/span><b>1. Store Builder<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prestashop comes with a WordPress-like dashboard that offers a feature-rich store development interface, embracing navigation, detailed product listings, and search.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_eMarketing\"><\/span><b>2. eMarketing<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop offers in-built product and catalog SEO integration for search placement optimization. Also, it provides in-built promotions, coupons, email integration, etc.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Free_Open_Source\"><\/span><b>3. Free &amp; Open Source<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop is an entirely free and open-source platform that permits users to develop a fully-customizable website in minutes. It makes the eCommerce website development accessible and more manageable.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Marketing\"><\/span><b>4. Marketing<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This eCommerce platform allows users to add custom features to your site to make it extensive. <wpil-free-highlight id=\"wpil-free-highlight\">Also, the list includes free shipping, discount mode, <a href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/ecommerce-email-marketing-tips-boost-sales.html\">email marketing<\/a>, special offers, gift wrapping, affiliate programming, coupon codes, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Easy_Customization\"><\/span><b>5. Easy Customization<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The days are gone when we used to have ordinary and dull websites. PrestaShop has many modules to help you customize the website as per your website, and it comes with 5,000 and more modules and themes.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Payment_Gateways\"><\/span><b>6. Payment Gateways<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><wpil-free-highlight id=\"wpil-free-highlight\">It supports various <a href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/top-payment-gateways-for-ecommerce.html\">payment gateways<\/a>, like Amazon Pay, PayPal, Discover Global Network, Worldpay, Authorize.Net, and First Data. Moreover, it holds 250+ payment providers as add-ons.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Google_Rich_Snippets\"><\/span><b>7. Google Rich Snippets<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google is important for attracting website traffic. So, it needs to know about your website and the services it offers to differentiate your site from others. Resultantly, it can derive traffic to your website hassle-free. And here, you need to use rich snippets to make your site look different from your competitors. Also, you can emerge with an add-on in the PrestaShop marketplace that specifically smoothens this process.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Ease_Of_Use\"><\/span><b>8. Ease Of Use<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the PrestaShop background is more technical, it demands some time to set up. You can understand the process of taking an online demo from PrestaShop demo that embraces both front-end store and back-end office. Also, you can see it on desktop, mobile phone, and tablet with all the required features. You can install PrestaShop and use it easily, and it offers a complete responsive online store faster.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Integrations\"><\/span><b>9. Integrations<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop provides various add-ons and themes, premium support as per your need, and an agent partners&#8217; directory for hire. Also, it offers help to launch a store.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Shopping_Cart\"><\/span><b>10. Shopping Cart<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It integrates with various payment providers, tax rules, and major shipping carriers to meet every shopping need of the customers.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Templates\"><\/span><b>11. Templates<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop sells various high-quality themes to customize the store professionally and make it look engaging.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_International\"><\/span><b>12. International<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PrestaShop offers 65 language translations for your eStore, embracing flexible currency and shipping rules as per the location. Its cloud administrative dashboard is available in eight languages, Italian, Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Polish, and Dutch.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Mobile\"><\/span><b>13. Mobile<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Responsive stores and checkout systems of Prestashop make it useful. Also, its back-end dashboards are responsive for quick management.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Cloud_or_Self_Hosting\"><\/span><b>14. Cloud or Self Hosting<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the PrestaShop Cloud, you can signup easily and faster for a free store, or you can download the open-source PHP code or host it.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Modules_Themes_%E2%80%93_Prestashop_Customization\"><\/span><b>Modules &amp; Themes &#8211; Prestashop Customization<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Prestashop-Modules-Themes.jpg\" alt=\"Prestashop Modules &amp; Themes\" class=\"wp-image-26348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Prestashop-Modules-Themes.jpg 750w, https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Prestashop-Modules-Themes-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obviously, Prestahop is functional, but sooner or later, you may need some extra features and functions that you will not get with its default version. PrestaShop arrives with a large section of paid and free modules that will assist merchants in extending their site&#8217;s functionalities.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><wpil-free-highlight id=\"wpil-free-highlight\"><strong>The extensions come in various categories:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/best-practices-for-ecommerce-product-pages.html\">Product Page<\/a>, Promotions &amp; Marketing, Design &amp; Navigation, Payment, Traffic &amp; Marketplaces, Customers, Shipping &amp; Logistics, Facebook &amp; Social Networks,\u00a0 Specialized Platforms, Administration,\u00a0 and all compatible PrestaShop versions.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The average integration fee ranges from 50 to 100 euros; that&#8217;s a competitive price in the modules market. If you have a limited budget, you can simply get a free solution with exceptional quality and outputs.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One more customization aspect is a website design, and here the possibilities are vast. You will find 100+ PrestaShop themes in the market and templates suiting every taste, online store needs, and budget.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disadvantages_Of_Prestashop\"><\/span><b>Disadvantages Of Prestashop<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2dlJNcB4e_I\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have discussed various pros and good factors about PrestaShop, but it&#8217;s not like we should pick it up blindly. This eCommerce development platform also comes with some cons. Let&#8217;s go through below:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Skills_Required\"><\/span><b>1. Skills Required<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To manage PrestaShop at your best, a store admin needs to have specific developer knowledge and the skills it demands to work on it.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Additional_Costs\"><\/span><b>2. Additional Costs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PrestaShop is free, but its domain registration and hosting costs are available at an amount. However, the hosting decision depends entirely on you. So, you can lower such spending. The additional cost of customization services is also highlighted.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Incompatible_Module\"><\/span><b>3. Incompatible Module<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As various teams of developers can create PrestaShop addons, their functionality may interfere with each other. Here, the best solution is only the trial-and-error method, and you need to emerge with a substitute for such cases.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Well, every <a href=\"https:\/\/multisitelocal.ezxdemo.com\/blog\/open-source-ecommerce-platforms.html\">eCommerce development platform<\/a> comes with some pros as well as cons. But, we can&#8217;t keep them aside because of their disadvantages. 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