10 engineers on Hacker News describe using Magento first-hand: 0 endorse it, 5 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“I did a single contract for a Magento site and decided never again.”
regret · production · PH95VuimJjqBqy · 2023-10-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I almost always recommended using Shopify for any ecom project... instead of WooCommerce, Spree, or Magento (never again).”
regret · production · ezekg · 2022-07-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I convinced my team we were done with the days of hosting a Magento store.”
regret · production · 10 yr · hoofhearted · 2022-06-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I had to touch magento2 once. Never again. At a local installation, everything is so slow that developing makes zero fun.”
regret · production · realPubkey · 2018-05-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run some shops at Byte... Personally I've never liked Magento much; it needs expensive hosting even for modest shops”
regret · production · rakk · 2015-04-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I also received this mail from Adobe / Magento: Dear Magento Marketplace Account Holder”
neutral · production · JeanMarcS · 2019-11-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we pick and choose the right platform for the job, between Laravel/MODX/Wordpress/Magento/etc.”
neutral · production · markwillis82 · 2019-03-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“On the bright side, it does sync with Magento for our website.”
neutral · production · hrrsn · 2013-10-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We run a Magento Enterprise platform, so I was certain there is an extension for this.”
neutral · production · mikhaill · 2013-10-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we use Magento and have a ton of cart abandonment... our conversion rate is 1.34% and won't budge.”
neutral · production · mattblalock · 2010-10-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?