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Sellfy vs Shoplazza
Sellfy ($29/mo/mo, vibe code 6/10) vs Shoplazza ($99/mo/mo, vibe code 6/10). Shoplazza is the easier one to rebuild yourself — here is what you lose either way.
Platforms
$29/mo/mo
- MVP
- multi-day
- Full replacement
- single-creator storefront
Platforms
$99/mo/mo
- MVP
- 2 weeks
- Full replacement
- 8-14 months
easier to rebuild
get the build prompt →price gap / year
$840/mo
running both / year
$1,536/mo
our call
Start with Shoplazza — highest vibe code, weakest moat.
Sellfy
The core loop is buildable, but a dependable replacement becomes a real weekend or multi-day project. For Sellfy, sell digital files and simple subscriptions from a user-owned storefront. The hard boundary is payments, hosted delivery, email, print-on-demand, upsells, and support, plus payments, tax, distribution, and operations.
you can rebuild
- Sell a small catalog of digital files and simple subscriptions from a user-owned storefront, deliver purchased files, and manage customers.
what you lose
- payments, hosted delivery, email, print-on-demand, upsells, and support
- marketplace discovery
- tax remittance
- fraud operations
- advanced course and community tooling
real moats
- compliance-regulatory
- scale-infra
Shoplazza
Cross-border sellers pay for the plumbing: pixel and catalog feeds into Meta, TikTok and Google, plus supplier fulfilment. That connector layer is the real work.
you can rebuild
- Storefront themes and product pages
- Cart, checkout and order management
- Discounts, upsells and bundles
- Customer accounts and email notifications
what you lose
- Maintained Meta/TikTok/Google conversion APIs and catalog feeds
- Supplier sourcing and dropship fulfilment integrations
- Cross-border payment routing and local payment methods
- An app market for reviews, upsells and analytics
real moats
- Ad-channel integrations maintained against frequently changing APIs
- Supplier and fulfilment network for dropshipping merchants
- Cross-border payment relationships
Questions people ask
Which is easier to rebuild with AI, Sellfy or Shoplazza?
Shoplazza. It scores 6/10 on vibe code with a moat of 4/10, so an AI-assisted MVP takes about 2 weeks and a full replacement about 8-14 months.
Which one costs less, Sellfy or Shoplazza?
Sellfy at $29/mo/mo for a typical mid-market store. The gap between the two is about $840/mo a year.
What do I lose if I replace Sellfy?
payments, hosted delivery, email, print-on-demand, upsells, and support marketplace discovery tax remittance
What do I lose if I replace Shoplazza?
Maintained Meta/TikTok/Google conversion APIs and catalog feeds Supplier sourcing and dropship fulfilment integrations Cross-border payment routing and local payment methods
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