Online Stores

LiteCart

Ultra-lightweight open source shopping cart: fast, intuitive, unlimited products and one-step checkout.

About LiteCart

What is LiteCart?

LiteCart is an open source e-commerce platform focused on simplicity and low footprint. It offers an intuitive interface, unlimited products and categories, multi-language and multi-currency support, one-step checkout, multiple images per product and an installable plugin system.

Category Online Stores
Install size 3.91 MB
Requirements According to Softaculous, the install takes about 3.91 MB, one of the lightest in this category. Requires PHP, available in miHosting's professional shared hosting.
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Use cases

What is LiteCart for?

  • A merchant who wants a fast online store without unnecessary feature overload.
  • A business that needs a single-step checkout to reduce cart abandonment.
  • A small store that prefers an ultra-lightweight install under 4 MB.

Benefits

Main benefits of LiteCart

Ultra-lightweight install of only 3.91 MB.

Extremely fast performance compared to heavier platforms.

One-step checkout to improve conversion.

Multi-language and multi-currency built in.

Is LiteCart right for you?

Is LiteCart the right choice for you?

It's a great fit if…

  • If you want the lightest and fastest possible online store.
  • If one-step checkout is key to your conversion strategy.
  • If you value simplicity over a large plugin catalogue.

It might not be for you if…

  • If you need a broad module and theme ecosystem, where PrestaShop or OpenCart have more options.
  • If you need advanced features such as multi-store or multi-channel selling, where AbanteCart or Loaded Commerce are more suitable.

Installation

How to install LiteCart on your hosting

01

Open your hosting panel

Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.

02

Find LiteCart

Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel, choosing domain and admin details.

03

Configure and go live

Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.

Recommended hosting

Why install LiteCart on miHosting

miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of LiteCart.

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Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your LiteCart project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.

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  • Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
  • Free migration included
  • Real 24/7 technical support

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Frequently asked questions about LiteCart

How much disk space does LiteCart take up?

According to Softaculous, the install takes about 3.91 MB, one of the lightest among available e-commerce platforms.

Does LiteCart have a one-step checkout?

Yes, it includes a one-step checkout to simplify the buying process and reduce cart abandonment.

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