Side by side
Salient vs XStore
Both stand on wordpress themes. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid Web
Salient offers page-building tools, reusable sections and WooCommerce features, with future updates included. Choose the license according to whether end users will be charged, and note the six-month support term.
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XStore combines WooCommerce storefront features with many templates, builder compatibility, and multilingual support. Its licenses are one-time purchases, but project limits and support duration should be considered before choosing a plan.
Visit XStoreThe facts
| Salient | XStore | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Regular License: $60, paid once | Regular License: $59, paid once |
| Plans published | 2 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | themenectar.com | xstore.8theme.com |
| On wordpress themes | #30 of 34 | #34 of 34 |
Salient: what it does well
- More than 440 section templates are included.
- Includes more than 65 design elements.
- Global section edits update every instance.
- Future updates are included with a purchase.
- Supports WooCommerce, the block editor, child themes and RTL.
What to know first
- Regular License permits only one end product.
- Regular License end users cannot be charged.
- Professional support is included for six months.
- Extended License costs $2,950, paid once.
XStore: what it does well
- 150 pre-made websites
- 900 page templates and full builder
- Works with Elementor and WPBakery
- Supports RTL and translation files
- Future updates included
What to know first
- No free plan
- One license covers one project
- Regular license support lasts six months
- Extended License costs $2,450, paid once
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