Transparency alternatives to Swell
Other Ecommerce platforms vendors we measure, sorted by how much we found at them and not at Swell. This is a comparison of disclosure, not of features or fitness.
12 shown of 41 that differ from Swell on at least one criterion we measured for both. Public transparency score, not a product or security rating.
Swell has 5 gaps in what we could measure: Subprocessor list, Data location stated, Certifications named, No third-party tracking before consent, Named privacy contact. The column “Found there, not found at Swell” is the one that closes them.
| Vendor | Score | Found there, not found at Swell | Found at Swell, not found there | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saleorsaleor.ioSee also Transparency alternatives to Saleor | 74/100 | 3 Subprocessor list, Data location stated, Named privacy contact | 1 Status page with history | Compare |
| Lightspeedlightspeedhq.comSee also Transparency alternatives to Lightspeed | 70/100 | 3 Subprocessor list, Certifications named, Named privacy contact | nothing | Compare |
| Shopifyshopify.comSee also Transparency alternatives to Shopify | 70/100 | 3 Certifications named, No third-party tracking before consent, Named privacy contact | nothing | Compare |
| commercetoolscommercetools.comSee also Transparency alternatives to commercetools | 52/100 | 3 Subprocessor list, Certifications named, Named privacy contact | 2 Status page with history, Public pricing | Compare |
| Shoplazzashoplazza.comSee also Transparency alternatives to Shoplazza | 38/100 | 2 Data location stated, Certifications named | 3 Data processing agreement, Status page with history, Notice before subprocessors change | Compare |
| Ecwidecwid.comSee also Transparency alternatives to Ecwid | 36/100 | 2 Certifications named, Named privacy contact | 2 Data processing agreement, Notice before subprocessors change | Compare |
| BigCommercebigcommerce.comSee also Transparency alternatives to BigCommerce | 35/100 | 2 Certifications named, Named privacy contact | 2 Data processing agreement, Notice before subprocessors change | Compare |
| eComchainecomchain.comSee also Transparency alternatives to eComchain | 9/100 | 2 Certifications named, Named privacy contact | 5 Data processing agreement, Status page with history, Public pricing, +2 | Compare |
| Gumroadgumroad.comSee also Transparency alternatives to Gumroad | 52/100 | 1 Data location stated | 1 Status page with history | Compare |
| Volusionvolusion.comSee also Transparency alternatives to Volusion | 35/100 | 1 Data location stated | 3 Data processing agreement, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, Notice before subprocessors change | Compare |
| WooCommercewoocommerce.comSee also Transparency alternatives to WooCommerce | 33/100 | 1 Data location stated | 2 Data processing agreement, Notice before subprocessors change | Compare |
| ChannelEnginechannelengine.comSee also Transparency alternatives to ChannelEngine | 30/100 | 1 Certifications named | 2 Data processing agreement, Notice before subprocessors change | Compare |
Only criteria we could measure for both are counted. Where we could measure one and not the other, the row is silent: that would be a statement about our measurement, not about either vendor. Every single result with its source is on the two profiles.