Sylius
Sylius is an open-source headless eCommerce platform built on the Symfony PHP framework.
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About
Sylius
Sylius is a modular eCommerce framework that provides foundational components and APIs to build custom online commerce solutions. It includes core commerce capabilities such as customer management, product and order handling, checkout and tax systems, promotions, and API-first extensibility.
What the platform does (core functionality)
Sylius offers a headless eCommerce foundation with REST APIs, product and catalog management, order processing, customer account handling, checkout and tax logic, promotional tools, and extensibility via plugins.
Who it is for
Sylius is oriented toward developers, agencies, and technical teams building tailored commerce solutions; it fits mid-market and enterprise projects requiring flexibility and customisation.
Deployment model
Open source (MIT licensed) with self-hosting; commercial “Sylius Plus” edition offers additional modular features and support.
Architecture & positioning
Modular, API-first architecture built on Symfony, supporting headless commerce through REST APIs and decoupled components.
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Why businesses choose Sylius for B2B
Sylius does not primarily market itself solely as a B2B platform, but its commercial edition (Sylius Plus) includes a B2B Suite module with features designed to support business-to-business commerce operations.
The Sylius Plus B2B Suite provides tools intended to help address common B2B commerce requirements such as organisation-level purchasing, customised pricing, bulk ordering workflows, and shared account structures within business customers.
Verifiable B2B Features:
- Organisation management allowing shared billing, address books, and order histories within business accounts
- Multiple pricing lists for defining custom prices per organisation or customer group
- Quick shopping interface suitable for placing bulk or catalogue-based orders
- Multi-wishlist support for business users to organise and share product lists
- Import/export integration layer to support syncing with external systems (such as ERP or PIM)
Notable Clients:
Sylius does not publish a formal list of notable clients, though case studies include organisations in retail and food sectors.
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Rixxo doesn’t resell platforms; we help you choose the best one based on your operational needs. If Sylius is the right fit, we’ll say so. If not, we’ll help you find one that is.
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Resources to move you forward
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How Rixxo can help
Rixxo doesn’t resell platforms; we help you choose the best one based on your operational needs. If Sylius is the right fit, we’ll say so. If not, we’ll help you find one that is.
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