About Ecwid
Ecwid by Lightspeed is an e-commerce solution that allows merchants to add an online store to any existing website. Originally founded in Russia, Ecwid was acquired by Lightspeed (Montreal) in 2021, bringing it under Canadian ownership. It serves millions of merchants worldwide.
- Headquarters
- Montreal, QC
- Founded
- 2009
- Team size
- 201-500 employees
- Pricing
- freemium — from $0/mo
🍁 Canadianness Score: 3/5
- 🏢 Canadian-owned
- 👩💻 Dev team in Canada
- ⚠️ Owned by Lightspeed (CA)
Ecwid is a Canadian alternative to:
- Canadian alternatives to Shopify — E-commerce platform — actually founded in Ottawa, Canada!
- Canadian alternatives to Shopify Plus — Enterprise e-commerce platform (actually Canadian!)
- Canadian alternatives to WooCommerce — Open-source e-commerce plugin for WordPress
- Canadian alternatives to BigCommerce — Enterprise e-commerce platform (Australian)