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Comparison chart


The following features are all included in the SmartDeCat website software. However, this is not a difinitive list, just a flavour of what SmartDeCat has to offer compared with other companies. There are no extras with SmartDeCat. The full feature list can be found here.
Features` comparison chart
All prices shown in this chart include VAT at 17.5%. The other companies listed may offer some of the features shown here but they are not included in their package price and will come at an additional cost.

*SmartDeCat also comes with one year`s free hosting and domain name worth over £55.00.
smartpro Smartdecat lite e.c.t. erol ashop freestart actinic
Sell unlimited number of products yes no yes no yes no  no
No external software required yes yes yes no yes yes  no
Full CMS control yes yes no no yes no  no
Newsletter system yes no yes yes yes no  yes
Newsletter with batch send - US/EU rules yes no no no no no  no
W3C HTML, CSS compliant yes yes yes yes yes no  no
FAQ`s manager yes yes no no no no  no
Links` manager yes yes no no no yes  no
Portfolio yes no no no no yes  no
CMS driven multi lingual yes no no no no no  no
Digital downloads yes yes yes no yes no  yes
Secure members` login area with uploads yes no no no no no  no
Rate and review system yes no yes no yes no  no
Image gallery yes no no no no no  no
Affiliates` system yes no yes no yes no  no
Free hosting* yes yes no no yes no  no
Free domain name* yes yes no no no no  no
CMS controled features on/off at will yes yes no no no no  no
Contact form builder yes yes no no no no  no
Advanced search and mini search yes yes yes yes yes no  yes
Automatic SEO yes yes no no yes no  no
Inbuilt SEO tools yes yes no no yes no  no
Easily create static pages yes yes no no yes no  no
Multiple payment gateways yes no yes yes yes yes  yes
Ask a question yes no no no no no  no
Get a quote yes no no no no no  no
Breadcrumb navigation yes yes yes yes no yes  no
Mutiple product layouts per item page yes yes no no yes no  yes
Google base XML generator yes yes yes yes no no  yes
Automatic sitemap generation yes yes no yes no no  yes
XML sitemap generator yes yes no yes yes no  yes
Individual RSS feeds yes no no no no no  no
Promotional codes yes yes yes yes yes no  yes
Testimonial manager yes no no no no no  no
Multiple shipping options yes yes yes yes yes yes  yes
Advanced tax/vat options yes yes yes yes yes no  yes
Google analyctics yes yes no yes yes yes  yes
Spam prevention yes yes no no no no  no
Blogs yes no no no no no  no
What's new yes no no no no no  no
Advanced multi admin enabled yes no no no yes no  no
Dynamic multi lingual admin area yes no no no no no  no
Admin and client file upload manager yes no no no no no  no
 
Yearly costs £0.00
*
£0.00
**
£0.00
***
£148
****
£1400
*****
£350
******
  • £39.00 a year if hosting and between £11 / 15 if domain taken *
  • £250.00 a year if hosting taken**
  • No hosting or domain options available ***
  • If hosting taken, domain name £25.00 ****
  • Includes hosting *****
  • Includes hosting & Domain *****
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