X-Cart
X-Cart is a proprietary software based on PHP/MySQL that business owners can use to build an online store. X-Cart offers eCommerce options for retail, marketplace, B2B, and international sales and is available for use in North America, Europe, Australia, Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Antarctica. It misleadingly describes itself as "open source". History. Timeline: Overview. X-Cart was founded in 2001 in Ulyanovsk, Russia, by Ruslan Fazlyev. In 2019, Seller Labs, a privately owned North American company, merged with X-Cart and moved its headquarters to Athens, GA. Over the past three years, the companies  have expanded globally, with Engineering and Customer Success teams located in 40 different locations, throughout 5 countries. Their software infrastructure and customer servers are hosted throughout Europe and North America. They offer: Their numbers: Product. X-Cart is a website or online store builder that allows users to build a fully scalable omnichannel eCommerce store or marketplace based on open-source PHP software. Since its launch, X-Cart has seen multiple versions and updates. Active today, they have X-Cart 4 and 5 versions. Though the 1st is no longer an option to purchase, X-Cart 4 is still a  relevant portion of their current customer base. As much as X-Cart 4 and X-Cart 5 eCommerce platforms are both feature-rich and customizable, they can differ significantly in functionalities, maintenance, versions, updates, upgrades and so on. X-Cart 5 is based on: Financial Integrations. X-Payments is a PCI level 1 certified & PSD2/SCA ready all-in-one secure credit card processing solution for web shops, developed to reduce the risk of data breaches and minimise the risk of companies being hit with fines for non-compliance. In essence, X-Payments works as an intermediary between any shopping  cart application on one side and payment gateways and 3D-Secure systems on the other side, implementing PCI compliant secure layer that works with credit card data and keeps the business owner's applications and systems out of the PCI scope. Other Integrations and Relevant Features. X-Cart traditionally has come with multiple features and apps out of the box, although not all features are available on every plan. Some of them are: See Also. SSL Certificate - An SSL certificate is a digital certificate that authenticates a website's identity and enables an encrypted connection. SSL stands for Secure Sockets  Layer, a security protocol that creates an encrypted link between a web server and a web browser. X-Cart offers 3 tiers of certification.