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Saleor Commerce

Company blog · saleor.io/blogwebprogrammingbusiness

Saleor Commerce is the company blog at saleor.io, writing about web, programming and business. Since 2020, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “Saleor – A headless, GraphQL-first, open-source e-commerce platform”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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10mentions?
9HN people?
2020–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2020

Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Commenters link Saleor's site as an open-source, Python/Django headless e-commerce platform, usually in lists of alternatives to Shopify, Magento and other commerce systems. Comments do not discuss the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

A headless, open source, GraphQL-first e-commerce platform. API-first design for composable era and technology agnostic stack.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Saleor – A headless, GraphQL-first, open-source e-commerce platform
    6 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2020-06-16

What Hacker News says?

  1. I've kept a list of headless ecommerce providers: https://saleor.io/ https://www.swell.is/ https://www.vuestorefront.io/ https://www.elasticpath.com/ https://boldcommerce.com/ https://nacelle.com/ https://www.contentful.com/ Why are there so many of these? What are people actually using? I see a lot of e-commerce companies (albeit older and using solutions like Magento, Shopify, Oracle, etc.) and I rarely see any fu…

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    on “Show HN: Medusa – Open-source alternative to Shopify”
  2. Submitted Saleor – A headless, GraphQL-first, open-source e-commerce platform as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Not sure whats wrong with https://saleor.io/ or http://oscarcommerce.com/ or any number of other options from https://djangopackages.org/grids/g/ecommerce/

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    on “2020's fastest-rising tech jobs? Programming language PHP leads the way”
  4. Submitted Running Saleor with Docker Compose as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. Just scratching the surface (not including Magento or WooCommerce) take a look at some of open source solution which can be installed on bare-metal, cloud or used as SaaS offered by providers. These all are ready to deploy solution in hours and days (obviously as stated earlier the difficult part is not this but the business itself. ): 1. Spree [1] Store Demo [2] 2. Saleor [3] Store Demo [4] 3. Reaction [5] 4. Solid…

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    on “Racket for e-commerce (2019)”
  6. Submitted Commerce as Code brings SDLC practices to building commerce as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  7. If you’re familiar with python and django, then saleor might be a good option: https://saleor.io/

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    on “Ask HN: Shopify self hosted e-commerce alternative?”
  8. Submitted Saleor – GraphQL-first, open-source e-commerce platform (Shopify alternative) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. https://saleor.io Took too long to find a link to the open source version. very very busy site. wow https://github.com/mirumee/saleor

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    on “Saleor Commerce – the fastest growing e-commerce platform”
  10. Submitted Open source headless, GraphQL-first e-commerce platform – ultra-fast, dynamic as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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