Open Source POS vs Magento

Open Source POS

Open Source Point of Sale is a web based point of sale application written in PHP using CodeIgniter framework. It uses MySQL as the data back end and has a Bootstrap 3 based user interface. (by opensourcepos)

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opensourcepos.org

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Magento

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Open Source POS		Magento
	Project
2	Mentions	51
3,223	Stars	11,244
1.9%	Growth	0.6%
8.4	Activity	10.0
9 days ago	Latest Commit	4 days ago
PHP	Language	PHP
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	OpenSSL License

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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Open Source POS

Posts with mentions or reviews of Open Source POS. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-10.

Stuck on this install
1 project | /r/portainer | 1 Sep 2022

heres the link to the github https://github.com/opensourcepos/opensourcepos
Looking for free/open source inventory management system
3 projects | /r/opensource | 10 Jun 2022

Hi! I think that OSPOS can be useful.

Magento

Posts with mentions or reviews of Magento. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-12.

Custom template in <head> ?
1 project | /r/Magento | 8 Dec 2023
USPS First Class Mail was depreciated Jul 9th. No patch? Nobody is able to ship First Class Mail?
2 projects | /r/Magento | 12 Jul 2023
I am looking for a troubled/bad open source codebase
13 projects | /r/ExperiencedDevs | 12 Jul 2023
USPS Ground Advantage - First Class Mail Depreciated Jul 9th. No patch? Nobody is able to ship First Class Mail????
1 project | /r/magento2 | 12 Jul 2023
Weird issue in magento 2 products not showing unless I duplicate them
1 project | /r/Magento | 9 Jul 2023

This is the issue I was thinking of: #35724
Using the core (> 2.4.5) Google GTag not tracking conversions
1 project | /r/magento2 | 7 Jul 2023

You need to add the currency in the order items array - solution on here https://github.com/magento/magento2/issues/37605
Medusa vs. Magento: A Comparative Analysis
2 projects | dev.to | 22 Mar 2023

Since the release of Magento 2, the platform has seen significant improvements in optimization, customization, and overall website performance. The marketplace offers various extensions that can further enhance the functionalities of the platform.
PHPSESSID "Shopping Cart is empty" after order cancelation - Video explanation
1 project | /r/Magento | 9 Mar 2023

Interesting error, I guess that's why Success has that clearQuote method. https://github.com/magento/magento2/blob/2.4-develop/app/code/Magento/Checkout/Controller/Onepage/Success.php
Retrieve custom fields on addresses in controller.
1 project | /r/Magento | 12 Jan 2023

That tutorial suggests using Extension Attributes to store the fields' data, however it seems that Extension Attributes are not supported in the open source version of Magento. Thus, I'd like to read that data back in the controller and store it.
Product Resized Images Not Generating
2 projects | /r/Magento | 11 Jan 2023

The file you're referring to is view.xml.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Open Source POS and Magento you can also consider the following projects:

Osclass - With Osclass, get your own classifieds site for free. Build your own Osclass installation and start advertising real estate, jobs or whatever you want- in minutes!

Saleor - Saleor Core: the high performance, composable, headless commerce API.

Open Classifieds - Yclas Self Hosted is a powerful script that can transform any domain into a fully customizable classifieds site within a few seconds.

Sylius - Open Source eCommerce Framework on Symfony

WooCommerce - A customizable, open-source ecommerce platform built on WordPress. Build any commerce solution you can imagine.

Bagisto - Free and open source laravel eCommerce platform

CoreShop - CoreShop - Pimcore eCommerce

OpenCart - A free shopping cart system. OpenCart is an open source PHP-based online e-commerce solution.

Microweber - Drag and Drop Website Builder and CMS with E-commerce

Reaction Commerce - Mailchimp Open Commerce is an API-first, headless commerce platform built using Node.js, React, GraphQL. Deployed via Docker and Kubernetes.