BigCommerce

BigCommerce is a cloud-based e-commerce platform that enables businesses to create and manage online stores. It provides a suite of tools for product management, payment processing, shipping, and marketing, with a focus on scalability and enterprise-level features. Developers use its APIs and themes to build custom storefronts and integrations.

Also known as: Big Commerce, BC, Bigcommerce, BigCommerce Platform, BigCommerce Stencil

Why learn BigCommerce?

Developers should learn BigCommerce when building or maintaining e-commerce websites for clients, especially for businesses requiring robust, scalable solutions with built-in features like multi-channel selling and headless commerce capabilities. It's particularly useful for projects needing custom integrations, theme development, or leveraging its API for headless implementations.

Learning Resources

• docs: BigCommerce Developer Documentation
• tutorial: BigCommerce Stencil Theme Development Guide
• docs: BigCommerce API Reference
• video: BigCommerce Developer YouTube Channel
• course: BigCommerce University Courses