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Welcome to Next Billion Native Commerce (nxtbn), the ultimate solution for businesses looking for a flexible, scalable, and open-source E-commerce CMS. Built with Django and ReactJS, nxtbn stands out as the leading choice for enterprises seeking scalability and adaptability. 🚀

• Multi-Language & Multi-Currency Support: Cater to a global audience with built-in language and currency options.

• Payment Gateways & Selling Channels: Integrate with major payment gateways and expand across different selling platforms effortlessly.

• Supports All E-Commerce Models: Whether you're selling physical products, digital downloads, or services, nxtbn has you covered. The platform includes:

  • Inventory and Stock Management: Ideal for those selling physical products. Track inventory, manage stock, and integrate with shipping solutions for seamless order fulfillment.

  • Digital Products with Download Options: If you're selling digital content, nxtbn allows you to offer secure download links and manage digital licenses.

  • Subscription and One-Time Services: For service-based businesses, nxtbn supports both subscription-based and one-time payment models.

• Cloud-Native & Platform-Independent: Deploy on any major cloud platform without vendor lock-ins.

• Intentionally Minimal Design: nxtbn is optimally designed for single-vendor operations but does not stop there. We intentionally keep it minimal, allowing for substantial expansion. You can build multi-channel, multi-vendor platforms with just 15% modification of the core codebase. This design ensures maximum flexibility and scalability without introducing unnecessary complexity.

• SEO-Friendly: Improve visibility with SEO-optimized architecture.

• Security & Performance: Enjoy fast loading times and robust security features.

• Pluggable Architecture: nxtbn's pluggable architecture allows you to safely install or develop plugins, giving you flexibility and customization options.

• Git-Friendly: Each part of nxtbn—plugins, templates, and the main codebase—can be managed with Git, providing a modular architecture that simplifies version control and collaboration.

• Search Infrastructure Integration: Seamlessly integrate with major search technologies like Algolia, Elasticsearch, Azure Cognitive Search, Apache Solr, Typesense, OpenSearch, and many more to enhance the user experience through fast and efficient search capabilities.

• Social Media Authentication & More: Includes built-in support for social media authentication, OTP, SMS gateway, email SMTP, push notifications, and marketing tools, so you don't need to reinvent the wheel.

1. First Django E-Commerce CMS with Theming System: Nxtbn is the first Django CMS for e-commerce to support a flexible theming system and extension framework, similar to WordPress-Shopify. You can customize the look and feel of your e-commerce site with ease.
2. Built-in Headless REST API: Nxtbn offers a complete headless REST API solution, enabling integration with various business applications and services. This flexibility opens up endless possibilities for customization and scalability.
3. No Technology Lock-ins: Nxtbn avoids technology lock-ins by offering a modular plugin and template architecture. You can use your favorite frontend technology, whether it's Django templates, React, Vue, or others.
4. Webhooks for External Data Integration: The platform's webhook architecture allows you to connect and share data with external systems, enhancing interoperability and flexibility.
5. Highly Scalable Architecture: Whether you're running a small business or a large enterprise, Nxtbn's architecture is designed to scale. You can use it as a high-level boilerplate while accommodating unique business cases.
6. AI-Driven Content Management System: Nxtbn incorporates AI-driven features for rich content management, enabling advanced customization and automation in your e-commerce experience.
7. Cloud-Native and Multi-Channel: The platform is designed for the cloud and supports multiple channels, multi-language, and multi-currency operations by default.
8. Open Source and Free to Use: Nxtbn is open-source, allowing you to use the full platform without commercial limitations. This means you get enterprise-grade features without the enterprise price tag.

• Open-Source & Free: nxtbn is accessible to everyone, with no licensing fees or restrictions.
• Developed by Industry Veterans: Created by experts with years of experience in E-commerce and software development.
• Flexible Integration: Seamlessly integrates with your existing ecosystem.
• Built with Django: If you're familiar with Python and Django, nxtbn is a breeze to work with. You can seamlessly develop and manage your E-commerce platform without the need to learn new technologies.
• No-Code Management: If you're not a technical person, that's fine—nxtbn allows you to deploy and manage your E-commerce platform without writing a single line of code. It's designed to be user-friendly and intuitive.

It depends on your business needs. You can integrate nxtbn's API with your frontend, treating it as a backend service. This approach works well if you're building a custom frontend or a headless e-commerce solution. If you need deeper customization, you can clone the entire codebase and use it as a starting point, modifying it to suit your business.

Nxtbn is designed to support a variety of e-commerce models. You can sell physical products with inventory and stock management, digital products with secure download links, and services with subscription-based or one-time payment options.

Yes, nxtbn doesn't enforce a specific frontend technology. You can use Django templates, React, Vue, or any other framework you prefer. This flexibility allows you to choose the frontend that best suits your project.

For support or general feedback, please email us at [email protected]. If you find a security issue, report it through our secure channel or email us at [email protected]. Avoid posting security issues in public forums or GitHub issues.

nxtbn is licensed under the BSD-3 License, allowing you to use, modify, and distribute the software freely with appropriate attribution and without additional restrictions.

We offer commercial support to help with any missing functionality or project assistance. For inquiries, please reach out to us at [email protected].

Thank you for choosing nxtbn. We're excited to be part of your E-commerce journey! 🌈