Cliqket vs Shopify

Shopify gives one seller a store. Cliqket connects many seller shops into one marketplace.

Shopify is the best in the world at giving one seller a single-brand store. Cliqket is a different shape: it connects many seller shops into one marketplace you operate, with shared checkout, seller payouts, and collector tooling that a single storefront does not need.

Launch cost

Cliqket

Free to launch. 3.6% at checkout, only when you sell.

Shopify

Monthly subscription, plus apps and transaction fees.

Time to a live market

Cliqket

Private draft in minutes. Public after setup and review.

Shopify

Fast to launch a single store.

Collector hardware

Cliqket

Soft-close auctions, buylists, price history, and collection tracking built in.

Shopify

Built for retail. No auctions or price history natively.

Seller storefronts and white-label sites

Cliqket

White-label seller sites and shop pages included.

Shopify

One store, one brand. Multi-seller needs third-party apps.

Payments and payouts

Cliqket

Stripe Connect payments and payouts from day one.

Shopify

Shopify Payments for your store.

Operations after launch

Cliqket

A crew of agents for supply research, content, and floor-watching.

Shopify

You run the store yourself.

Who owns the market

Cliqket

You do. Your brand, your sellers, your customer list.

Shopify

You own your single-brand store.

When Shopify is the right choice.

If you are a single brand selling your own products directly to customers, Shopify is the right tool and Cliqket is not. Reach for Cliqket only when you want many sellers in one market, not one store.

Start your own marketplace.

Describe it in one sentence. Cliqket builds the market, staffs the crew, and runs checkout. You own the community.

Build a market