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The AI-native alternative to BigCommerce B2B.

BigCommerce B2B Edition is powerful but enterprise-priced and setup-heavy. total.supply gets a buyer-ready catalog live free in minutes, with quotes, RFQ and an AI copilot built in.

Side by side

total.supply vs BigCommerce B2B.

Compare the cost and operational impact of one complete platform with a setup that may require additional apps, subscriptions, implementation and ongoing support.

For sellerstotal.supplyBigCommerce B2B
Free tier to launchFully functional storePaid plans only
Time to first catalogMinutes with AI importSetup project / agency
Core commerce stackOne platformPlan and app dependent
AI catalog & copilotBuilt inLimited / third-party
Quotes & RFQAll tiersHigher AI-powered tiers
Service cost controlBring Your Own KeysPlan and app dependent
Stripe transaction fee0.5% paid / 1.9% FreeNone, but higher base cost
Payment gateways20+, your choiceMany, plan-dependent
Best fitSMB → mid-market AI-poweredMid-market → enterprise

General guidance based on typical setups; verify current plans with each provider. BigCommerce is a trademark of its owner; total.supply is not affiliated.

When to choose total.supply

Choose total.supply when you want live fast, not a project.

If you'd rather publish a catalog this week than scope an implementation, and you want AI doing the heavy lifting on content and operations, total.supply fits.

  • You want a free, useful starting point before committing budget.
  • You value AI catalog building and a copilot over manual configuration.
  • You want your own gateway and 0.5% of Stripe sales on paid plans and 1.9% on Free.
FAQ

Common questions.

Is total.supply a good BigCommerce B2B alternative?

For SMB and mid-market sellers who want to launch fast with AI and 0.5% of Stripe sales on paid plans and 1.9% on Free, yes. BigCommerce suits larger enterprises with dedicated implementation resources.

Does total.supply have quotes and RFQ like BigCommerce B2B?

Yes — quote and RFQ workflows are built in across tiers, not gated behind the highest plan.

Can I migrate my catalog easily?

Yes. Import a spreadsheet or PDF and AI builds your product pages — see our migration guide.

Buyer checklist

Compare the whole operating model, not only the base subscription.

Account for the apps, subscriptions, integrations, maintenance and support required to run catalog, quotes, checkout, orders, channels and automation. total.supply provides those workflows in one platform.

Complete platformCheck which essential workflows are built in and which require another paid app.
Bring Your Own KeysConnect supported service accounts directly to control provider costs and avoid bundled markups.
Payment choiceUse the processor that fits your business; Stripe fees are 0.5% on paid plans and 1.9% on Free.
Functional Free tierLaunch a real store before committing to a monthly platform subscription.

Launch this week, not next quarter.

Start with a fully functional Free store, import your catalog with AI, and run commerce from one platform.