Magento2 vs Mirakl
Magento2 and Mirakl are both e-commerce software. Magento2 is open source under OSL-3.0, with 12k GitHub stars. Mirakl is a commercial product from Mirakl.
Which to pick
- Pick Magento2 when
- A mid-size or large merchant needs deep customisation and has access to experienced Magento developers and hosting.
- Pick Mirakl when
- A large retailer or distributor wants to add third-party sellers to its existing site to widen range.
Side by side
Magento Open Source, Adobe's PHP ecommerce platform for large catalogues, multi-store and extensive customisation through modules.
Enterprise platform for retailers and B2B distributors to run third-party seller marketplaces and dropship programs alongside their own catalogue.
Heavy to host and expensive to develop and upgrade; Adobe steers advanced features to paid Adobe Commerce.
Enterprise pricing and onboarding sellers is an operational job in its own right.
Production-ready (both)
Self-hosted server
Cloud service
PHP, MySQL, Elasticsearch and Redis
Not published
Open source, OSL-3.0 (strong copyleft)
Closed source, sold by Mirakl
Use inside your business is unrestricted, but anything you distribute that includes it must be released under the same license.
Closed source: you use it under the maker's terms and cannot change or resell the code.
12k GitHub stars
120 Wikipedia readers a month on phones
Established: started 15 years ago, latest release 2.4.10-alpha1.
Not known
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Both sides were judged on 2026-11-03 from makers' descriptions, Wikipedia, READMEs and GitHub data. License, age and popularity lines are worked out directly.