Shipturtle alternative

A Shipturtle alternative with no order limits.

Shipturtle is a well-rated Shopify app that turns a store into a multi-vendor marketplace, priced by orders and vendors a month, with a 14-day free trial. Owners look elsewhere when growth means a bigger plan every few months, on top of the Shopify plan. Here are the options and what each costs in year one. [1]

Last checked: 23 October 2026. Facts about other products come from their own websites; the sources are listed at the end of this page.

Why owners look elsewhere

What sends people looking for a Shipturtle alternative.

Priced by ordersBusiness is $49 a month for up to 1,000 orders and 25 vendors; Peak $149 for 3,000; Enterprise $229 for 5,000; Elite $399. [1]
Add-ons and limits by planHigher plans lift the limits on vendors, products or orders, and add support and integrations. [1]
On top of ShopifyThe app runs on a Shopify plan, and Shopify's terms say its services are not a marketplace and that you are the merchant of record for all sales. [2]
The options

4 alternatives to Shipturtle, and who each one suits.

Year one means what a working site costs in its first year, from each product's own prices. Hosting for self-hosted software depends on the host you choose, so it is left out.

  1. 1

    Yclas

    A hosted marketplace platform: a cart across sellers, a commission on every sale, seller payouts with or without Stripe Connect, bookings, auctions and offers, with AI built in.

    Year one$1,788 on Marketplace ($149 a month)
    Good forOwners who want a full marketplace without a developer, a server or a fee on their sales.
    See pricing →
  2. 2

    Shopify + Puppet Vendors

    A Shopify multi-vendor app priced by vendors: $49 a month for 25 vendors, $119 for 100, $249 for 400; payouts through PayPal and Stripe. [3]

    Year oneAbout $838 (Shopify Basic and Launch, both billed yearly)
    Good forA Shopify store with up to 25 vendors and unlimited orders.
  3. 3

    CS-Cart Multi-Vendor

    A licence for multi-vendor shop software on your own server, with paid add-ons for bookings, offers and auctions, against a hosted marketplace with one monthly price.

    Year oneAbout $3,060
    Good forYou run a large online shop with many vendors and need warehouses, gift certificates, reward points or B2B price groups.
    Yclas vs CS-Cart Multi-Vendor →
  4. 4

    Sharetribe

    A hosted marketplace engine billed by usage, where carts, coupons and languages need custom code, against a hosted marketplace with them built in.

    Year oneFrom $2,388 + usage
    Good forYou want to design your own transaction flows, step by step, for a marketplace that works unlike any other.
    Yclas vs Sharetribe →
Switching

Moving products from Shopify

Shopify exports products as a CSV file, and Yclas imports CSV.

  1. In Shopify, export your products (and your vendors' products) as a CSV file.
  2. Start a free trial and open Move your site to Yclas, then choose CSV.
  3. Match the columns, check the dry run (a preview with any errors, nothing is saved yet), then import.

Products become listings with their categories, prices and photos from their web addresses. Sellers create their accounts and connect their own Stripe account, or you pay them their balance by PayPal or bank transfer. You can undo the latest import within 7 days.

When to stay with Shipturtle

  • Your store runs on Shopify and you add outside vendors to it.
  • You depend on Shopify apps, its point of sale or its sales channels.
  • Your vendors and orders fit comfortably inside one of the app's plans.
Questions

Questions people ask

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How much does Shipturtle cost?

From $49 a month for up to 1,000 orders and 25 vendors, to $399 for its Elite plan, plus your Shopify plan. Add-ons cost extra below Elite.

Does Yclas limit orders or vendors?

No limit on orders or sellers, and no fee on sales. Yclas plans are set by the number of listings; the Marketplace plan costs $149 a month.

Can I move my Shopify marketplace to Yclas?

Yes. Export your products from Shopify as a CSV file and bring them in with the Yclas CSV import, after a dry run you can check. You can undo the latest import within 7 days.

How are sellers paid on Yclas?

Through Stripe Connect, with each sale split at checkout, or buyers pay you and each seller withdraws their balance, less your commission, by PayPal or bank transfer.

Sources

Checked on 23 October 2026. Prices change: the vendor's own page is always the latest word. If something here is out of date, tell us and we'll fix it.

  1. Shopify App Store: Shipturtle plans
  2. Shopify Terms of Service: not a marketplace, merchant of record
  3. Shopify App Store: Multi Vendor – Puppet Vendors plans
  4. Yclas pricing

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