Duda
Shopify
| Feature | Duda | Shopify |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $25/mo | From $39/mo |
| Free Plan | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Best For | web-agencies, saas-companies, freelance-designers, multi-site-managers | e-commerce-businesses, dropshippers, retail-brands, solopreneurs |
| Founded | 2010 | 2006 |
| Drag And Drop Builder | ✓ | ✗ |
| White Label | ✓ | ✗ |
| Client Management | ✓ | ✗ |
| Dynamic Pages | ✓ | ✗ |
| Widgets | ✓ | ✗ |
| Seo Tools | ✓ | ✗ |
| Online Store | ✗ | ✓ |
| Payments | ✗ | ✓ |
| Shipping | ✗ | ✓ |
| Inventory | ✗ | ✓ |
| Marketing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Pos | ✗ | ✓ |
| Analytics | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Duda Pros
- Built for agencies (white-label, client billing)
- Fast site speed and Core Web Vitals
- Dynamic pages from data sources
- Team collaboration features
✗ Duda Cons
- No free plan
- Smaller template library than Wix
- E-commerce features are basic
✓ Shopify Pros
- Complete e-commerce solution out of box
- Massive app ecosystem (8000+ apps)
- Handles hosting, security, and speed
- Multi-channel selling (social, POS)
✗ Shopify Cons
- Transaction fees unless using Shopify Payments
- Monthly cost adds up with apps
- Customization limited without code
The Verdict
Duda is built for web agencies and saas companies, with a focus on drag-and-drop-builder and white-label. Shopify targets e commerce businesses and dropshippers and leads with online-store and payments.
On pricing, Duda is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $25/mo compared to $39/mo for Shopify. That $14/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Neither tool offers a free plan, so factor the subscription cost into your decision from the start.
Feature-wise, Shopify offers broader built-in capabilities (7 features vs 6), while Duda takes a more focused approach — which can mean a simpler, faster onboarding experience.
This is a genuinely close comparison. If you can, sign up for both free trials (where available) and run a one-week test with your actual team tasks before deciding.