nopCommerce has a wealth of features and capabilities designed to help you launch powerful e-commerce solutions. This page provides you with a quick snapshot of its features and capabilities. We have included all the necessary tools required to build a successful e-commerce store.

One key feature of the nopCommerce is its pluggable modular/layered architecture which allows additional functionality and presentation elements to be dynamically added to the application at run-time. This pluggable modularized architecture makes it easy to create and manage your web sites.

General Information
PCI DSS compliant
General Catalog Features
Unlimited number of products
Supports categories and manufacturers
Categories can also be fully nested to any level desired (sub-categories)
Products can be mapped to more than one category or manufacturer
Anonymous checkout
One-page Checkout
Gift Cards (Virtual and Physical)
Recurring Products
Support for kit products (e.g. Build your own computer)
Multilingual support
Multicurrency support
Measure weights, measure dimensions
Real-time currency exchange rates (ECB)
SSL support
Export/import (XML, Excel)
PDF order receipts
Fully 100% customizable design using templates
Phone order support
RMA (return management)
Configurable list of allowed countries (For registration, For billing, For shipping)
ACL (Access control list)
Activity Log
Live chat integration
SMS notifications
System Maintenance (Backup/Restore Database)
Mini shopping cart
W3C compliance (XHTML)
Product Features
Product attributes (e.g. color, size)
Stock management by product attributes (such as, color and size)
Product tags
Configurable checkout attributes (such as «Gift Wrap» or «Enter custom message»)
Configurable customer attributes (such as «Date of birth», «Phone number»)
Individual prices can be specified for individual customer groups
Allow customers to enter product price (if enabled)
Allow store owner to hide prices for non-registered customers
Supports multiple images per product
Auto image resizing
Downloadable products supported
Downloadable products. License file can be attached
Downloadable products can have an user agreement
Downloadable products. Configurable download activation type: 'When order payment status is Paid' or 'Manual activation'
Text options on products (e.g. require initials for monogrammed products, require text name for product customization, etc)
Support for simple products (e.g. a book) or products with variants
Support for sale prices
Product search
Featured products, sale products or new products
Inventory tracking
Disable buy buttons for specific products
Product specifications (e.g. processor, memory, graphic card)
Compare products feature (if enabled)
'Call for price' support
Cross-sells support
Backorder support
Display product stock availability option
Marketing & Promotions
Reward Points System
Ability to assign design on category, manufacturer or product (unique design per category/manufacturer/product)
Supports related products
Marketing manager (Email campaigns)
Customer groups can be marked as free shipping
Customer groups can be marked as tax exempt
Supports discounts
Supports coupons
Discount amount can either be a fixed value or a percent off. e.g. $10.00 off or 20% off
You can specify a start date and an end date when the coupon is valid
Discounts can be assigned to products
Discounts can be assigned to categories
Discounts can be assigned to whole order
Discounts can be filtered by a customer role
'Had purchased all of these product variants' discount requirement
'Had purchased one of these product variants' discount requirement
'One time only' discounts
'One time per customer' discounts
Discounts can be assigned to shipping fee
Discount Usage History
Volume discounts (Tier prices)
Recently added products page. RSS.
Recently viewed products page
Free Shipping Option
Customers can review & rate products (if enabled)
Require administrator approval of product reviews for all reviews (if enabled)
Product review helpfulness (“Was this review helpful for you?”)
Search Engine Friendly URL's
Automated URL Re-Writing
Every product, category and manufacturer page can have their own custom search engine meta tags, page title
Customize default SEO meta tags
Store news items supported. News RSS. News comments
Polls supported
Store blog supported
Forums supported
Supports affiliate programs
Froogle (google base), PriceGrabber / Yahoo Shopping, become.com product feeds
Google XML site map
Customizable email templates
Completely customize the layout & appearance of any category, manufacturer, or product page
CMS Topics
Breadcrumb trail for easy site navigation
"Store is closed" feature
QuickBooks integration
Google AdSense integration
Shipping Features
UPS
USPS
FedEx
Australia Post
Canada Post
Restrict Available Shipping Methods by Country
Calculate shipping by order total
Calculate shipping by order weight
Calculate shipping by country & total order weight
Several Shipping Rate Computation Methods used Simultaneously (such as, FedEx and UPS)
Free shipping over $X
Supports warehouses
Additional shipping charges by product
Specify all orders as free shipping
Admin defined shipping methods (e.g. Ground, Next Day, 2nd Day, etc)
Specify all orders as free shipping
Packaging slips
Support for "no shipping required" products (e.g. services)
Admin defined shipping methods
Customer groups can be marked as free shipping
Shipping tracking number
Tax Features
Apply tax by country
Apply tax by state
Apply tax by zip
StrikeIron tax provider
Individual products can be marked taxable or tax-exempt
Tax classes supported by product (e.g. goods, services, alcohol, etc)
Customer groups can be marked as tax exempt
The European Union Value Added Tax (EU VAT) support (Company VAT Number)
Allow store owner to specify which tax based on: billing/shipping/default/shipping origin address
Allow store owner to specify whether prices include tax
Allow customer to choose tax display type (incl/excl tax)
Allow store owner to specify tax display type (incl/excl tax)
Allow store owner to specify whether shipping is taxable
Allow store owner to specify whether shipping prices include tax
Allow store owner to specify whether to hide zero tax
Allow store owner to specify whether to hide tax in order summary when prices are shown tax inclusive
Payment Methods, Gateways
Restrict Available Payment Methods by Country
Cash On Delivery payment method
Accept Purchase Order
Accept Checks / Money Order
Accept all major credit and debit cards
Store can be set to authorize only, or auth-capture credit card mode. You can then capture payment at shipment if desired
Refund (and partial refund) support
Void support
Real-time or offline credit card processing
Manual gateway (just collects order & payment information for offline processing)
2Checkout
AliPay (China)
Amazon (SimplePay)
Assist (Russia)
Authorize.NET
Beanstream
CCAvenue (India)
CDGcommerce (Quantum Payment Gateway)
ChronoPay
CyberSource
Dibs (Sweden)
eWay (Australia)
eWay (United Kingdom, New Zealand)
Google Checkout
iDeal (Netherlands)
Moneybookers
Moneris
Pay in store
PayJunction
PayPal Standard
PayPal Website Payments Pro (Direct and Express)
Paypal PayFlow Pro
PayPoint
PSI Gate
QuickPay (Denmark)
SagePay
SecurePay (Australia)
Sermepa (Spain)
Svea (Sweden)
USAePay
Worldpay
Customer Service Features
Allow customers to register/login by email or by username
Wish list
Customers can view their order history and order statuses
Customer has an address book
Customizable Order Emails
Multiple billing and shipping addresses per customer
Customer roles (groups)
Time zone support
Built-in forum
Password recovery
IP Blacklist
Display Order Notes to Customers
Several account registration/activation types
Automatic registration (no approving)
Manual registration (Admin Approval)
Email validation during registration (optional)
"Email a friend" feature
Compare products feature (if enabled)
News RSS
Recently added products RSS
Image capture on login/registration
Contact Us form
Installation wizard