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Drupal CommercevsMedusaJs

Two self-hosted Shopify alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

Drupal CommerceMedusaJs
Score63/10083/100
Rank in category#14 of 27 in E-commerce#1 of 27 in E-commerce
GitHub stars—36 985
Stars, last 30 days—+545
Stable releases, 12 months018
Latest release—v2.22.1 · 23 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseGPL-2.0Other
Main language—Typescript

Which one should you pick?

MedusaJs scores 83/100 against 63/100 for Drupal Commerce, so it is the safer default.

MedusaJs ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Drupal Commerce.

MedusaJs is growing faster right now (+545 stars in 30 days).

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