# Adobe Commerce (Magento) vs Shopware (slim)

> Shopware scores 71.4 (BB) on agent readiness against Adobe Commerce (Magento)'s 63.9 (B), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Adobe Commerce (Magento) leads on transparency & trust. Both do commerce products. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Shopware scores 71.4 (BB) on agent readiness against Adobe Commerce (Magento)'s 63.9 (B), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Adobe Commerce (Magento) leads on transparency & trust. Both do commerce products.

- Adobe Commerce (Magento): B 63.9, rank #290 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/adobe-commerce.min.md
- Shopware: BB 71.4, rank #112 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/shopware.min.md
- Adobe Commerce (Magento), good for An agent working for a merchant already on Adobe Commerce or Magento, for catalogue, order and B2B back-office work over REST and for carts and checkout over GraphQL. Ahead on Transparency & trust, 90 against 76. Also No incidents deducted, where Shopware loses 5 points for them.
- Shopware, good for A merchant already on Shopware, or a team that wants an MIT PHP backend with a built-in MCP server for back-office work. Ahead on Reliability, 83 against 55; Agent ergonomics, 78 against 67; Security & auth, 73 against 60; Payments & pricing, 50 against 30; Maintenance & community, 87 against 75. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better.

| Category | Adobe Commerce (Magento) | Shopware |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 55 | 83 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 82 | 85 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 67 | 78 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 60 | 73 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 50 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 75 | 87 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 90 | 76 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Adobe Commerce (Magento) | Shopware |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Adobe Inc. | shopware AG |
| Transports | HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |
| Licence | Proprietary for Adobe Commerce under Adobe's General Terms and product-specific licensing terms. The Magento Open Source core is OSL 3.0 | MIT for the Community Edition core. Paid plans add proprietary extensions under shopware AG's general terms |
| Tools exposed | none | 14 |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-10-07 | 2026-10-02 |
| Terms last updated |  | 2026-06-10 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2025-10-24 | couldn't be read |
| Customer content may train models |  | yes |
| Terms restrict automated access |  | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking |  | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice |  | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver |  | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 12k stars, 1.3k npm/wk | 3.4k stars, 31k npm/wk |