Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions about Unchained Commerce

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What is Unchained Commerce?

Unchained Commerce is an open-source, headless e-commerce platform built with Node.js and GraphQL. It provides a flexible backend for building modern commerce experiences without being tied to a specific frontend technology.

How is it different from other e-commerce platforms?

Unlike traditional platforms, Unchained is completely headless and API-first. This means you have complete freedom to build your frontend with any technology while leveraging a powerful commerce backend. It is also 100% open source with no licensing fees.

What technologies does Unchained use?

Unchained is built with modern JavaScript technologies including Node.js, GraphQL with Apollo Server, MongoDB for data storage, and provides TypeScript support. It is designed to integrate well with React, Vue, Angular, or any frontend framework.

Is Unchained suitable for enterprise use?

Yes, Unchained is enterprise-ready with features like role-based access control, multi-tenant architecture, extensive plugin system, and professional support options. It is already being used by companies of all sizes for their commerce needs.