Laravel eCommerce development made simple—with Aimeos, the high-performance, open-source Laravel eCommerce framework trusted by thousands of developers and businesses worldwide. Build scalable Laravel online stores, multi-vendor marketplaces, and complex B2B and B2C eCommerce solutions on a modular, API-first architecture. Seamlessly integrate with modern frontends such as Vue, React, or Next.js, headless commerce architectures, multi-currency catalogs, SEO-optimized product pages, and enterprise-grade features designed for long-term growth.
Yes. While traditional eCommerce monoliths (such as Magento, Shopify, or WooCommerce) often introduce vendor lock-in, recurring transaction fees, and rigid architectures, Laravel provides an ultra-fast, modern foundation for custom commerce. When powered by Aimeos, Laravel delivers:
An ultra-fast Laravel eCommerce framework with response times as low as 20ms, optimized for high-traffic online stores and large product catalogs.
Handle millions or billions of products without sacrificing performance. Ideal for enterprise Laravel commerce implementations.
Create a fully featured Laravel multi-vendor marketplace with unlimited sellers, separate dashboards, and independent storefront control.
Support customer-specific pricing, multiple catalogs, role-based permissions, subscriptions, and advanced pricing rules for complex business models.
JSON REST and GraphQL APIs enable seamless integration with Vue, React, Next.js, mobile apps, and other modern frontend technologies.
Use multiple languages and currencies, international tax rules, clean URLs, Schema.org structured data, and search-friendly product pages.
Manage flexible attributes, variants, bundles, rule-based promotions, and complex product structures with powerful catalog tools.
Build with a modular Laravel eCommerce package that offers no vendor lock-in, complete code ownership, and long-term maintainability.
Rely on continuous updates, an active open-source community, and a platform trusted by thousands of businesses worldwide.
Whether you are an engineer looking to launch a high-performance store in minutes or an enterprise leader planning a custom B2B marketplace with SLA-backed support, Aimeos delivers the flexibility and power you need.
Get your Laravel online shop running in less than five minutes with one of the following Composer commands. Each command creates a complete Aimeos setup with demo data, ready for immediate customization.
# Aimeos Headless eCommerce
composer create-project aimeos/aimeos-headless myshop
# Aimeos Standalone Laravel Shop
composer create-project aimeos/aimeos myshopBuild full-featured, ultra-fast online shops, marketplaces, or complex B2B applications, including dropshipping and affiliate systems, with a widely used, cloud-native, API-first Laravel eCommerce platform that scales from one to more than one billion items. Aimeos runs on AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
Use the Aimeos Sites extension, which provides hierarchical multi-tenancy out of the box, to create subsites for regional or niche marketplaces, individual vendors, and country-specific portals.
Use all the product types your shop needs and combine them with paid downloads, priced configurable attributes, and custom input attributes. Create complex product types and manage them efficiently with reusable dataset templates.
Scale your eCommerce platform with the #gigacommerce extension. Leverage Elasticsearch and vector search for sub-20ms queries, AI-assisted product discovery, instant faceted filtering, and recommendation engines across catalogs exceeding one billion items.
Sell products, services, or virtual goods at flexible intervals, and let Aimeos automatically capture payments through the payment provider whenever subscriptions renew.
Use the Omnipay PHP library to authorize and capture payments through major payment service providers, including PayPal, Stripe, and many others.
Host an unlimited number of full-featured online shops for your merchants in one installation without additional license costs. Each shop can have its own products, inventory, payment and delivery options, and order management.
Aimeos is used by thousands of companies worldwide for online shops, marketplaces, and B2B systems across fashion, leisure, home and living, industry, and media. Explore more Laravel eCommerce showcases.
Customize your Aimeos project with your own components and views. Laravel facades are available for essential areas of your shop, marketplace, or B2B application, including product search, categories, and basket management:
use \Aimeos\Shop\Facades\Product;
$items = Product::uses(['text', 'media', 'price'])
->category(123)->text('sneaker')
->sort('name')->slice(0, 48)->search();use \Aimeos\Shop\Facades\Catalog;
$catalog = Catalog::uses(['text', 'media']);
$tree = $catalog->getTree();
$list = $catalog->getPath(123);use \Aimeos\Shop\Facades\Basket;
use \Aimeos\Shop\Facades\Product;
$item = Product::uses(['price'])->find('abc');
$cart = Basket::addProduct($item)->get();Laravel provides a stable, elegant foundation for modern web applications and is well suited to eCommerce projects. When paired with Aimeos, Laravel becomes an ultra-fast, scalable solution for enterprise-grade online stores that can support complex product catalogs, multi-vendor setups, high-concurrency checkouts, and headless architectures.
Aimeos is both a complete, ready-to-run eCommerce platform and a collection of modular packages that integrate into existing projects. Laravel developers can choose from three distributions: the Laravel Shop Distribution for a complete turnkey shop, the Laravel Headless Distribution for an API-first backend, and the Laravel eCommerce Package for integration into an existing Laravel application.
Yes. Aimeos is open source. The core Aimeos framework and Laravel package use LGPLv3 and MIT licenses, allowing commercial use and the development of proprietary business applications.
Nothing. The core Aimeos framework and Laravel package are free and open source. You can build, deploy, and scale your online store without license or transaction fees.
Commercial extensions are available for specialized enterprise requirements, including advanced B2B commerce, multi-vendor marketplaces, and gigacommerce scalability. The Aimeos team also provides professional consulting and support services and long-term support for mission-critical deployments.
Yes. Multi-language and multi-currency capabilities are built into the Aimeos core architecture. The platform supports an unlimited number of languages, including right-to-left scripts such as Arabic and Hebrew, and includes translations for more than 30 languages.
Aimeos also provides comprehensive multi-currency support, allowing you to define distinct prices, currencies, and tax rules by country or region, including tiered volume discounts and block pricing across product types.
Yes. Aimeos supports multi-vendor setups through hierarchical multi-tenancy. You can host an unlimited number of vendors in one installation and give each merchant a dedicated administrative dashboard with inventory and catalog management for building Laravel eCommerce SaaS platforms.
With the Laravel marketplace extension, products from independent vendors can be aggregated into one storefront with split orders and automated vendor payouts.
Yes. Aimeos supports demanding B2B eCommerce models through dedicated Aimeos B2B extensions. Capabilities include customer- and group-specific pricing, customized catalog visibility, approval workflows, multi-portal setups with shared product data, dropshipping, and complex quote-to-order processes.
Aimeos integrates with the Omnipay PHP library, providing access to more than 100 payment gateway drivers worldwide, including Stripe, PayPal, Mollie, Adyen, and Authorize.Net. You can also build custom payment integrations using standard Laravel drivers.
Yes. Aimeos includes a standardized JSON:API-compliant REST API. It provides endpoints for product search, faceted filtering, customer accounts, cart handling, and checkout workflows, making it easy to power headless frontends such as Vue, React, Next.js, and Nuxt, as well as mobile apps.
Yes. Aimeos provides a high-performance GraphQL Admin API for programmatically managing catalogs, inventory, orders, customer data, and configuration or connecting headless administrative interfaces.
Yes. The Aimeos frontend follows modern SEO best practices out of the box. It includes clean URLs, customizable meta titles and descriptions for products and categories, canonical tags, automated XML sitemaps, Open Graph metadata, and Schema.org structured data for eligible rich results.
Yes. Aimeos is designed for extensive customization. With more than 2,500 configuration options, an event-driven architecture, and dependency injection, you can override templates, controllers, services, and business logic through custom Laravel packages without modifying core code or disrupting update paths.
Using the preconfigured distributions and Composer commands, you can launch a functional Laravel eCommerce store with catalog browsing, search, and checkout in a few minutes. Theme customization and payment configuration depend on the project requirements but can often be completed within a few hours.
Build and deploy with open-source freedom, or partner with the Aimeos core team for enterprise customization, SLA-backed support, and multi-tenant scaling.