Solidus
Ecommerce platform that gives you complete control over your store.
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Still maintained? Yes: 429 commits in the last 90 days, latest release solidus_admin/v0.5.0 (Oct 2026).
Comparisons in E-commerce: Shopify alternatives.
At a glance
Solidus quick facts
- Health score
- 95/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 5,347
- Last commit
- yesterday (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- solidus_admin/v0.5.0, Oct 2026
- Licence
- BSD-3-Clause
Top alternatives to Solidus
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Solidus scores 95/100, #3 of 25 in E-commerce: 429 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (solidus_admin/v0.5.0, 16 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 5,347 stars add 14.9 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 5.1 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
429 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
solidus_admin/v0.5.0 released 16 days ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 14.9 / 20
5.3k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 429
- Last 90 days
- 802
- Last 12 months
- yesterday
- Last push
Ranked #3 of 25 tools in E-commerce by health , between EverShop (#2) and Hi.Events (#4) .
Details
| Licence | BSD-3-Clause |
| Platforms | Ruby, Docker |
| Latest release | solidus_admin/v0.5.0 · 16 days ago |
| Stars | 5,347 |
| Open issues | 50 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | solidusio/solidus ↗ |
Solidus vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with Solidus (E-commerce), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saleor | 97 | 23k | BSD-3-Clause | today |
| EverShop | 96 | 11k | GPL-3.0 | today |
| Solidus (this tool) | 95 | 5.3k | BSD-3-Clause | yesterday |
| Hi.Events | 94 | 4.1k | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| Spree Commerce | 87 | 16k | BSD-3-Clause | today |
| Sylius | 86 | 8.6k | MIT | today |
Solidus: common questions
Is Solidus still maintained?
Solidus had 429 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was yesterday; the latest tagged release, solidus_admin/v0.5.0, is from 16 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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