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| '''PrestaShop''' is a free, open source e-commerce solution. It supports payment |
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| PrestaShop is available under the Open Software License and officially launched in August 2007. The software, which is based on the Smarty template engine, is currently used by 135,000+ shops worldwide. PrestaShop is the winner of the 2010 and 2011 Best Open-source Business Application awards. | PrestaShop is available under the Open Software License and officially launched in August 2007. The software, which is written in ] and based on the ] template engine, is currently used by 135,000+ shops worldwide. PrestaShop is the winner of the 2010 and 2011 Best Open-source Business Application awards. | ||
| The PrestaShop group was founded in Paris, with a second office opened in Miami in 2011. | The PrestaShop group was founded in Paris, with a second office opened in Miami in 2011. | ||
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| Stable release | 1.5.3.1 / December 31, 2012 (2012-12-31) |
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| Written in | PHP |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Webshop |
| License | OSL Ver. 3 |
| Website | www.prestashop.com |
PrestaShop is a free, open source e-commerce solution. It supports payment gateways such as Google Checkout, Authorize.Net, Skrill, PayPal and [PayPal Payments Pro (Direct) via their respective APIs. Further payment modules are offered commercially.
PrestaShop is available under the Open Software License and officially launched in August 2007. The software, which is written in PHP and based on the Smarty template engine, is currently used by 135,000+ shops worldwide. PrestaShop is the winner of the 2010 and 2011 Best Open-source Business Application awards.
The PrestaShop group was founded in Paris, with a second office opened in Miami in 2011.
PrestaShop is translated into 56 languages, with only English and French having full support in all release versions.
Technical support is provided on the official forum from PrestaShop growing Community consisting of more than 450,000 active members.
The software makes extensive use of AJAX in the admin panel, while module blocks can be easily added to the store to provide extra functionality; these are normally provided free of charge by independent developers.
The makers of PrestaShop have an official marketplace for priced modules and themes entitled PrestaShop Addons.
There are a number of volunteers who support and contribute their own Addons to PrestaShop. Contributors often program additional features for the software, on top of the 310 features available by default.
PrestaShop operates an associated website called PrestaBox, which integrates the software into a simple one-stop hosting operation.
Technical requirements
The merchant must have a domain name and a web server with these features:
- Apache web server 1.3 or later
- PHP 5 or later
- MySQL 5 or later
- Linux, Unix or Windows installed operating system
(*) Incompatibility issues with the following PHP 5 versions prevent PrestaShop from working correctly:
- PHP 5.2.1 (authentication is impossible)
- PHP 5.2.6 (authentication is impossible under 64bit servers)
- PHP 5.2.9 (image management/upload broken)
- PHP < 5.2 (invalid date timezone)
Features
The software provides over 310 built-in features including unlimited product inventory management, layered navigation, fully customizable templates, analytics and reporting, promotion rules, multi-store management, unlimited currencies and return management.
Languages
PrestaShop is currently translated into 56 languages including: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Catalan, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese-Brazilian, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Spanish-Argentine, Spanish-Mexican, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese.
Stable releases
PrestaShop 1.0 was released on July 31, 2008.
PrestaShop 1.1 was released on December 19, 2008.
PrestaShop 1.2 was released on July 29, 2009.
PrestaShop 1.3 was released on December 29, 2010.
PrestaShop 1.4 b5 was released on January 19, 2011 (for tests only).
PrestaShop 1.4 RC5 was released on February 23, 2011 (for tests only).
PrestaShop 1.4 Final was released on March 18, 2011, bringing more than 65 new features to merchants & developers.
PrestaShop 1.4.1 was released on April 21, 2011.
PrestaShop 1.4.2 was released on May 30, 2011.
PrestaShop 1.4.3 was released on June 16, 2011.
PrestaShop 1.4.4 was released on July 28, 2011.
PrestaShop 1.4.5 was released on October 13, 2011.
PrestaShop 1.4.7 was released on February 8, 2012.
PrestaShop 1.4.8.2 was released on May 15, 2012.
PrestaShop 1.4.9 was released on August 30, 2012.
PrestaShop 1.5 RC1 was released on June 7, 2012, introducing Multistore functionality, improved cart pricing rules and the ability to manually create orders through the Back Office.
PrestaShop 1.5 was released on September 13, 2012.
PrestaShop 1.5.1 was released on October 4, 2012.
PrestaShop 1.5.2 was released on October 23, 2012.
Test releases
PrestaShop 1.5.0 Alpha 1 was released on July 6, 2011 (for testing only).
See also
References
- "PrestaBox". PrestaShop. 31 January 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2013.