commercetools import vs Next‑Cart Store Migration
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for commercetools import, Oct 28, 2026 for Next‑Cart Store Migration.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $1,250/month for commercetools import and $150/month for Next‑Cart Store Migration.
- Next‑Cart Store Migration lists 9 features commercetools import’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk updates, CSV, Customers.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Development
- · Build and Verify Mappings
- · Connects to Shopify Dev Store Only
- · Direct Connect to commerctools project
- · Limited Sample Imports Size
Catalog
- · Automated continuous sync
- · Direct Connect to commerctools Project
- · Direct Connects to Shopify Store
- · Import products, categories, discounts
- · Unlimited Full Imports
Customer
- · Automated continuous sync
- · Direct Connect to commerctools Project
- · Direct Connects to Shopify Store
- · Import customers and orders
- · Unlimited Full Imports
Complete
- · 20% discount on Catalog + Customer
- · Everything in Catalog
- · Everything in Customer
Demo
- · 50 Blog Posts
- · 50 CMS Pages
- · 50 Customers
- · 50 Orders
- · 50 Products
- · All Collections, Coupons, and Reviews
Basic
- · 10,000 Blog Posts
- · 10,000 CMS Pages
- · 10,000 Customers
- · 10,000 Orders
- · 10,000 Products
- · All Collections, Coupons, and Reviews
Standard
- · 50,000 Blog Posts
- · 50,000 CMS Pages
- · 50,000 Customers
- · 50,000 Orders
- · 50,000 Products
- · All Collections, Coupons, and Reviews
Advanced
- · 100,000 Blog Posts
- · 100,000 CMS Pages
- · 100,000 Customers
- · 100,000 Orders
- · 100,000 Products
- · All Collections, Coupons, and Reviews
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMove from commercetools to Shopify faster with less risk. The Dovetech commercetools Import app helps enterprise retailers keep Shopify up to date with product, category, discount, customer and order data from commercetools, so you can stay ready for a faster, lower-risk migration when needed.
Next-Cart Store Migration App enables seamless migration of products, categories (including category hierarchy), customers, reviews, orders, coupons, blogs, pages, SEO metadata, URLs, and more from your store to Shopify with accuracy and automation. Entity relationships (e.g., products, orders, customers) will be preserved. Multilingual data will be migrated along with products, categories, blogs, and pages.
- Directly connect to commercetools and build Shopify catalogs with imports
- Configurable mapping from commercetools product types and attributes
- Seed imports to quickly spin up Shopify product structure and collections
- Repeat full-catalog imports to keep Shopify updated during migration
- Migrate data from WooCommerce, PrestaShop, Magento, BigCommerce, Shopware, etc.
- Import data from CSV, XML, XLS, and third-party modules/extensions
- Support for new limits: 2000 variants and 3+ options
- 3 simple steps to complete the migration with 24/7 technical support
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  commercetools import |  Next‑Cart Store Migration |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | commercetools import | Next‑Cart Store Migration |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 26 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | commercetools import | Next‑Cart Store Migration |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $1,250/month | $150/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | commercetools import | Next‑Cart Store Migration |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #400 | #83(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #7 on Featured by Shopify in Store data importer |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 11, 2026 | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Dovetech | Next-Cart |
FAQ
commercetools import and Next‑Cart Store Migration: common questions
- Is commercetools import or Next‑Cart Store Migration cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $1,250/month for commercetools import and $150/month for Next‑Cart Store Migration. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Next‑Cart Store Migration lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk updates, CSV, Customers, Discounts. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 13, 2026 for commercetools import, Oct 28, 2026 for Next‑Cart Store Migration; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 13, 2026 for commercetools import, Oct 28, 2026 for Next‑Cart Store Migration. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.