Medusa
Active Mixed or custom
A headless commerce platform for developers who want to build a custom online store.
Open-source alternative to: Shopify
- GitHub stars
- 37,002
- License
- Mixed or custom
- Last code push
- Oct 29, 2026
- Latest release
- v2.22.1: Payment Session Client Data Updates, Promotion Ranking Fix, Dashboard Improvements · Oct 23, 2026
- Runs as
- Self-hosted web app
- Hosted plan
- Offered by the project
- Main language
- TypeScript
- Repository
- medusajs/medusa
- Website
- medusajs.com
Is Medusa still maintained?
Active Yes. Medusa had a code push on Oct 29, 2026 (0 days before our last check on Oct 29, 2026), and its latest release is v2.22.1: Payment Session Client Data Updates, Promotion Ranking Fix, Dashboard Improvements from Oct 23, 2026.
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Before you switch
Activity: Code pushed or a release published in the last 180 days.
License: GitHub could not identify a single standard license for this repository (often a mix of open-source and commercial parts). Read the LICENSE file before using it.
Setup: Medusa runs on a server. You can also use the hosted plan from the project if you do not want to manage one.
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