| Features | LiteCommerce 2.2 | X-Cart |
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Templates editable in WYSIWYG HTML editors
(eg. FrontPage, DreamWeaver) |  | - |
| Control panel for Windows | | - |
| Installer utility for Windows | | - |
| QuckStart Wizard | | - |
| Open API for third party add-ons | | - |
| Object-oriented program architecture | | - |
| Add on shopping cart mode (adds checkout facility to your existing HTML site) | | Supports only HTML product links |
| Open source code | 97% of source code is open | Full open source code |
| Visual CSS Editor | | - |
| Extra fields for extended product specifications | | |
| Search engine & incoming traffic tracker | - | |
| Moderated product reviews and ratings | - | |
| PGP-encrypted e-mail notifications | - | |
| GnuPG-encrypted e-mail notifications | | |
| Strong cryptographic protection of sensitive data | | |
| Multi-language | - | |
| Multi-lingual products | - | |
| Multi-lingual categories | - | |
| Multi-vendor mall mode | - | X-Cart Pro |
| Affiliate system | Affiliate system add-on | X-Affiliate add-on |
| SSL secured checkout | | |
| Template engine | FLEXY template engine
(all control structures are incorporated in HTML tags) | Smarty template engine |
| Changing templates text via browser (webmaster mode) | - | |
| Built-in HTML editor | | |
| Supported platforms | Windows NT/2000/XP, Linux, FreeBSD, MacOS X, Sun Solaris Sparc, NetBSD | Any system where minimal required version of PHP, MySQL, Apache or IIS can be installed |
| Supported payment gateways | 27 payment gateways | Over hundred payment gateways |
| Real time shipping rates calculation | Real-time Shipping Quotes package:
UPS
USPS
Intershipper
CanadaPost
AustraliaPost | UPS
USPS
FedEx
DHL/Airborne
Intershipper
Canada Post
Australia Post |
| Newsletter feature | Newsletters add-on | |
| Quick checkout | | |
| Extra fields for extended product specifications | | |
| Support for downloadable goods | Egoods add-on | |
| Unique templates for catalog items | Layout Organizer add-on | - |
