# Your Next Store (YNS): Free Open Source Alternative to CommerceTools, Magento, Mirakl

Canonical: https://caniforkit.com/fork/yournextstore
Last updated: 2026-11-07

Your Next Store (YNS) (Open Source, Open Source) replaces CommerceTools, Magento, Mirakl, Wix Stores. Fast, modern e-commerce with instant setup and full customization. Powered by Stripe for seamless transactions.

## Tool Specifications
- **Tool Name**: Your Next Store (YNS)
- **Type**: Open Source Project
- **License**: Open Source
- **Official Website**: https://yournextstore.com
- **GitHub Repository**: https://github.com/yournextstore/yournextstore
- **GitHub Stars**: ★ 5.5k
- **Runs On**: Self-host
- **Maintenance Status**: nov 2026
- **Platforms**: web, self-hosted, docker to self-host
- **Data Storage**: All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- **Installation**: Clone https://github.com/yournextstore/yournextstore or deploy with Docker Compose
- **Setup Requirements**: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- **The Catch / Limitation**: Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed CommerceTools.

## Paid SaaS Applications Replaced (5)
Replacing these paid tools with Your Next Store (YNS) saves up to $75/mo ($900/yr) in software subscriptions:

| Replaced Software | Category | SaaS Price | Comparison Guide |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [CommerceTools](https://caniforkit.com/commercetools) | [commerce](https://caniforkit.com/category/commerce) | $15/mo | [Compare CommerceTools vs Your Next Store (YNS)](https://caniforkit.com/vs/commercetools-vs-yournextstore) |
| [Magento](https://caniforkit.com/magento) | [commerce](https://caniforkit.com/category/commerce) | $15/mo | [Compare Magento vs Your Next Store (YNS)](https://caniforkit.com/vs/magento-vs-yournextstore) |
| [Mirakl](https://caniforkit.com/mirakl) | [commerce](https://caniforkit.com/category/commerce) | $15/mo | [Compare Mirakl vs Your Next Store (YNS)](https://caniforkit.com/vs/mirakl-vs-yournextstore) |
| [Wix Stores](https://caniforkit.com/wix-stores) | [commerce](https://caniforkit.com/category/commerce) | $15/mo | [Compare Wix Stores vs Your Next Store (YNS)](https://caniforkit.com/vs/wix-stores-vs-yournextstore) |
| [WooCommerce](https://caniforkit.com/woocommerce) | [commerce](https://caniforkit.com/category/commerce) | $15/mo | [Compare WooCommerce vs Your Next Store (YNS)](https://caniforkit.com/vs/woocommerce-vs-yournextstore) |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Your Next Store (YNS) free and open source?
Your Next Store (YNS) is an open source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on self-host. Fast, modern e-commerce with instant setup and full customization. Powered by Stripe for seamless transactions.

### What is the trade-off or limitation of using Your Next Store (YNS)?
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed CommerceTools.

## Related

- [Self-Hosted Open Source Directory](https://caniforkit.com/self-hosted)
- [All Paid SaaS Alternatives Index](https://caniforkit.com/alternatives)
- [Software Categories Directory](https://caniforkit.com/categories)
- [Homepage](https://caniforkit.com)