The X-ceptional Features of X-Cart
Like proud parents, we can’t help but brag about all the great features that make X-Cart the trusted ecommerce platform of thousands of successful businesses around the world.


- Sell anything – products, services, even downloads
- Sell everywhere – multiple currencies and languages
- Unlimited products and categories
- Fully customizable design
- Fully compliant with payment data security standards
- Integration with all popular payment gateways and shipping carriers
- Marketing tools including coupons, banners and more
- Even sell via Facebook with f-Commerce GO
Shopping Features
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- Sell anything – products, services, even downloads (e-goods)
- Search options - flyout and expanding categories menu, product map and sitemap, comprehensive product search and filters, suggestions and corrections during typing
- Product viewing – product comparisons, large image product viewing, product reviews and ratings, out-of-stock messages, customer reviews, comprehensive product search
- User-friendly shopping– wish list, saved cart sessions, printable product pages, printable invoices
- Personalized greetings for return visitors
- Special pricing and promotions – customizable banner ads, discount coupons, gift certificates, quantity discounts, wholesale pricing, special offers
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- Shopping cart options - mini-cart viewable on any page, editable product options on cart page
- Multiple checkout options - traditional, express, fast lane and one page checkout
- Customer management – memberships, second address line for user profiles, customer accounts and order history, password reminder
- Order management –account pages, order history, order tracking, modify placed orders, create new orders
- Vendor options – one mall/multiple vendors, minimum order amounts and separate shipping rates for vendors
- Gift registries
- Customer reviews include customer verification and allow other customers to rate the helpfulness of reviews
Catalog Management Features
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- Unlimited category nesting
- Products can be assigned to multiple categories
- Thumbnail images for categories
- Product thumbnail generator with sharpness filter
- Mass product editing
- Members-only categories
- Bestsellers
- “Featured Products” and “Related Products” lists
- Up-selling and cross-selling
- “On Sale” and “New Arrivals” lists
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- Multi-currency
- Auto currency conversion
- Configurable smart search with "stop words” filter
- Unlimited product options/variants/properties with optional price modifiers
- Unlimited custom input fields for products
- Multiple pricing options based on membership level or type of customer
- HTML-enriched product descriptions
- Unlimited number of product images
- Product configurator for selling composite products
Shipping & Tax Features
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- Real-time USPS, FedEx and UPS shipping calculation
- Unlimited number of custom-defined delivery methods
- Flat rate, weight, order total and per-item based shipping
- Different weight limits for different delivery methods
- Mark-ups for real-time shipping
- Designate select products as "free shipping" products
- Promotional "free shipping" coupons
- Shipment/fulfillment staff zone
- Ability to define handling/freight charges
- Handle international, domestic and local shipping
- Restrict shipping by location
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- Support for downloadable goods (e-goods)
- Customizable tax calculation
- Product-specific taxes
- Taxes & shipping fees depending on client's location
- "Tax exempt" feature
- GST/PST (Canadian tax system)
- Integration with Canada Post
- DHL (Airborne) ShipIt API
- Integration with Australia Post
- Shipping Label Generator for USPS and UPS
- Printable shipping labels
Supported shipping carriers
Marketing & Search Features
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- Comprehensive store usage statistics
- Order data exportable to Quickbooks
- Integration with MailChimp, iContact, Google Analytics and Google Base
- Configurable page titles and META tags for product, category and static pages (main site language only)
- Configurable URLs for product, category and static pages
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- Affiliate management
- Customer referral tracking
- HTML product catalog
- XML and HTML sitemap
- Google Base support
- Newsletter management
- Customer surveys
Payment Solution Features
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- PA-DSS compliant via X-Payments payment module
- Multi-currency payments
- Multiple payment options including electronic or e-checks
- Compatible with most payment gateways including PayPal and Google Checkout
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- PayPal and Google Checkout support
- 3D-secure support (via CardinalCommerce)
- Authorize and capture transactions
- Checkout by Amazon
- Optional payment method surcharges
Supported payment providers
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- PayPal
- PayPal Payflow
- Amazon Simple Pay
- Checkout by Amazon
- E-Gold
- iDEAL
- Moneybookers
- Nochex
- 2Checkout
- Allied Wallet
- ANZ eGate
- Authorize.Net
- Beanstream
- BluePay
- Caledon
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- ChronoPay
- CyberSource
- Datatrans eCom
- DeltaPAY
- DIBS
- DirectOne
- ECHOnline
- ePDQ
- eProcessing Network
- eSec
- eSelect
- eWay
- FirstData Global Gateway
- GestPay
- GoEmerchant
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- HeidelPay
- HSBC
- Innovative Gateway
- InternetSecure
- iTransact
- Multicards
- NAB Transact
- NetBanx
- Netbilling
- Netregistry eCommerce
- Ogone DirectLink
- Ogone e-Commerce
- PayPoint
- PlugnPay
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- PostFinance E-Payment
- ProxyPay
- PSIGate
- PSIGate
- RBS Worldpay
- Sage Pay
- SecurePay
- SecureTrading
- SkipJack
- TNS Safepay
- USA ePay
- viaKlix V2
- Virtual Merchant
- PayByCheck
Administration Features
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- Searchable order and customer data with “quick search” panel
- Printable invoices and receipts
- Order changes tracking
- Return management
- Login from anywhere in the world via a Web browser
- Unlimited number of admin accounts
- Support for restricted "shipping/fulfillment" admin accounts
- Act on behalf of a selected user
- Prohibit checkout for unregistered users
- Customizable invoices and email notifications
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- Full inventory control
- Backorders
- Configurable measurement units, date/time formats and currency symbol
- WYSIWYG editor for catalog and CMS
- Payment processing modules for all major gateways
- Web-based installation wizard
- Import/export data via CSV (compatible with Excel)
- HTML emails
- Localization & internationalization features
- Configurable contact form
- Export newsletter subscribers
Security Features
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- Full support of HTTPS/SSL protocols
- 100% PCI-DSS compliant
- EU cookie law supported solution
- Strong Blowfish encryption for sensitive customer data
- Encrypted e-mails
- Notifications on failed login attempts
- Anti-fraud service
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- IP-based access restrictions
- Backup system
- File system changes tracking
- Access control list
- Form CAPTCHA to reduce bot spam
- Staff action logging
Developer Information
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- Open source PHP code
- Support for UNIX/Linux, Windows and Mac OS X servers
- Powered by MySQL database
- 12 basic skins
- 100% template-based customizable skins
- Debug console
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- W3C XHTML 1.0 Transitional compliant code
- Built-in template editor
- WYSIWYG text labels editor (“webmaster mode”)
- CMS capabilities (static HTML pages)
- Developer marketplace of add-ons, mods, skins and more

