Shipturtle

Overview

Shipturtle is a Shopify-native marketplace plugin that transforms any Shopify store into a multi-vendor marketplace. It provides an intuitive user interface on both desktop and mobile, making it one of the best marketplace builders for the Shopify ecosystem. Shipturtle handles vendor management, product sync, order splitting, and commission tracking — all without leaving the Shopify environment.

Best for: Shopify store owners who want to expand into a multi-vendor marketplace model without leaving the Shopify ecosystem.

Key features

Shopify-native marketplace conversion
Vendor onboarding and management
Product sync across vendors
Order splitting and routing
Commission management
Mobile-friendly vendor dashboard

Pricing

From $99/mo

Model: Monthly subscription

Pros & cons

Pros

+ Native Shopify integration — no migration needed
+ Intuitive UI on desktop and mobile
+ Handles multi-vendor order splitting
+ Real-time product and inventory sync
+ Dedicated support team

Cons

− Only works with Shopify — not for WordPress users
− Higher monthly cost than WooCommerce plugins
− Relatively newer compared to WooCommerce marketplace plugins
− Feature set still growing

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