What is Headless Commerce?
- Headless Commerce
- Headless Commerce decouples the frontend storefront from the backend commerce engine, allowing any frontend (React, Next.js, mobile) to connect via APIs.
What is Headless Commerce?
Traditional eCommerce platforms couple the storefront and backend tightly. Headless architecture separates them — the backend handles catalogue, cart, and orders via APIs; any frontend can consume them.
Benefits
Faster page loads (custom React/Next.js frontends), greater design flexibility, easier multi-channel expansion (web, app, kiosk), and ability to swap frontend without changing backend.
When to Go Headless
Headless commerce suits businesses with high traffic, complex UX requirements, or multiple storefronts. For most SMEs, a standard Shopify or WooCommerce setup is faster and more cost-effective.
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