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Adobe Commerce
What Adobe Commerce is
Adobe Commerce is a paid commerce platform for personalized B2C and B2B selling across multiple brands, storefronts, and channels. It supports web, API, and self-hosted use, with hosted deployment options. Features include abandoned-cart recovery, digital products, and an app marketplace. Adobe describes distributed architecture that can auto-scale for unlimited traffic and process over 200,000 orders per hour. Catalog services support millions of SKUs, thousands of prices per SKU, and rapid price updates. B2B tools include company accounts, buyer permissions, customer-specific catalogs and pricing, quick orders, purchase approvals, and online quotes. AI capabilities cover semantic search, category-page product ordering, and 13 recommendation types. Integrations span ERP, CRM, PIM, WMS, and OMS systems. Extensibility uses APIs, events, webhooks, App Builder, API Mesh, and marketplace apps. Pricing is available on request and there is no free plan.
Who it suits
Adobe Commerce suits businesses needing B2C or B2B commerce across brands, storefronts, and channels. Its deployment and plan choices also address organizations requiring dedicated cloud infrastructure, SaaS, or storefront-focused optimization.
What it does well
- Supports B2C and B2B commerce
- Handles multiple brands and storefronts
- Catalog supports millions of SKUs
- Includes AI merchandising tools
- Offers ERP and CRM integrations
What to know first
- No free plan
- Pricing available only on request
- Transaction fee varies
- Optimizer relies on an existing transaction engine
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service | Multi-tenant cloud service · Automatic feature and security updates · Core commerce capabilities · API-first extensibility | On request |
| Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service | Multi-tenant cloud service · Automatic feature and security updates · Core commerce capabilities · API-first extensibility | On request |
| Adobe Commerce on Cloud | Single-tenant dedicated cloud infrastructure · Automatic feature and security updates · Core commerce capabilities · 24x7 support | On request |
| Adobe Commerce on Cloud | Single-tenant dedicated cloud infrastructure · Automatic feature and security updates · Core commerce capabilities · 24x7 support | On request |
| Adobe Commerce Optimizer | Get customized pricing · Multi-tenant storefront, catalog, and merchandising service · Pairs with an existing ecommerce transaction engine | On request |
| Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service (SaaS) | Get customized pricing · Multi-tenant cloud service · Core commerce, B2B, catalog, merchandising, and storefront capabilities | On request |
| Adobe Commerce on Cloud (PaaS) | Get customized pricing · Single-tenant dedicated cloud infrastructure · Some features available as add-ons | On request |
As business.adobe.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
Adobe Commerce covers large catalogs, B2B purchasing, multichannel selling, integrations, and extensibility. Buyers must match the cloud, SaaS, or optimizer plan to their infrastructure and transaction-processing needs.
Facts from Adobe Commerce's own pages
- Abandoned cart recovery
- Yes · business.adobe.com, 20 Sept 2026
- AI merchandising
- Adobe describes AI semantic search, AI product ordering on category pages, and 13 types of AI-powered product recommendations. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- App marketplace
- Yes · business.adobe.com, 20 Sept 2026
- B2B
- B2B tools include company accounts with multiple buyers and permissions, customer-specific catalogs and pricing, quick orders, purchase approvals, and online quotes. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Catalog
- The catalog service supports millions of SKUs, thousands of prices per SKU, and rapid price updates. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- Adobe describes Adobe Commerce on Cloud as offering a HIPAA-ready option with enhanced privacy, security, and governance controls. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Deployment options
- Adobe lists SaaS and dedicated-cloud PaaS Commerce offerings; its integration documentation says the covered integration workflow applies to Adobe Commerce on Cloud PaaS and on-premises projects. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Digital products
- Yes · business.adobe.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Extensibility
- The pricing page describes API-first, event-driven extensibility with App Builder, API Mesh, webhooks, events, and third-party apps through a marketplace. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1982 · business.adobe.com, 23 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- No · business.adobe.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- San Jose, California, USA · business.adobe.com, 23 Sept 2026
- Hosting model
- hosted · business.adobe.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Adobe says it connects to ERP, CRM, PIM, WMS, and OMS systems and names IBM Sterling Order Management, Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP, and SAP S4/HANA ERP as connector examples. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- Adobe Commerce Optimizer handles catalog, storefront, and merchandising while its core transaction processing is handled by an existing solution. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Adobe Commerce provides a commerce platform for personalized B2C and B2B sales experiences, multiple brands, and storefronts. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Sales channels
- multichannel · business.adobe.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Scale
- Adobe says its distributed architecture can auto-scale to support unlimited traffic and process over 200,000 orders per hour. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- Adobe states that the platform is a PCI Level 1 Solution Provider and undergoes regular penetration tests and vulnerability assessments; cloud solutions include CDN and DDoS protection. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Adobe says users have 24/7 expert assistance, with account managers and advisory teams for planning and best practices. · business.adobe.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Transaction fee
- varies · business.adobe.com, 20 Sept 2026
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