Platform Comparison

True Proper vs WooCommerce

No hosting to manage. No plugins to update. No security headaches. Just sell.

Try True Proper FreeView Pricing
0
plugins to install
vs 30+ average on WooCommerce
0
server maintenance
vs hours monthly on WooCommerce
99.9%
uptime guaranteed
vs variable on self-hosted

Feature by Feature

See why brands are choosing hosted over self-hosted

Feature
True Proper
WooCommerce
Setup & Hosting
Fully hosted solutionWooCommerce requires self-hosting
No technical setup requiredWooCommerce needs WordPress installation
Automatic updates & securityWooCommerce requires manual updates
SSL certificate includedWooCommerce: depends on your host
Features & Plugins
Built-in affiliate programRequires plugin on WooCommerce ($99+)
Built-in wholesale portalRequires plugin on WooCommerce ($149+)
Built-in subscriptionsWooCommerce Subscriptions: $239/yr
Built-in email marketingRequires third-party integration
No plugin conflictsWooCommerce plugins often conflict
Performance & Security
Optimized infrastructureWooCommerce depends on your hosting
Built-in CDNRequires additional setup
PCI compliance includedYour responsibility with WooCommerce
Automatic backupsRequires plugin or host feature
Design & Customization
AI storefront builderUnique to True Proper
Conversion-optimized themesQuality varies widely on WooCommerce
No-code customizationWooCommerce often needs developer
Mobile-optimized checkoutDepends on theme/plugins
Support & Maintenance
Dedicated support teamWooCommerce support is community-based
No maintenance requiredWooCommerce needs regular updates
Uptime guaranteeDepends on your hosting

Tired of WooCommerce headaches?

You're not alone. Here's what brands tell us they struggled with.

Plugin conflicts

Every update risks breaking your site. True Proper is one integrated platform — no plugins that can conflict or break.

Security vulnerabilities

WordPress and plugins are constant security targets. True Proper handles all security, PCI compliance, and backups automatically.

Slow page loads

Bloated plugins and cheap hosting kill conversions. True Proper is edge-optimized for sub-second loads on every device.

The true cost of "free"

WooCommerce is free to install, but the real costs add up fast.

WooCommerce Total Cost
$200-500/mo
for a comparable setup
True Proper Cost
$0-79/mo
everything included

WooCommerce hidden costs:

  • Quality hosting$30-100/mo
  • Premium plugins (subscriptions, affiliates, etc.)$50-200/mo
  • Security plugins & monitoring$20-50/mo
  • CDN & performance optimization$20-50/mo
  • Developer maintenance (average)$100-200/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about switching from WooCommerce to True Proper

Is True Proper easier to use than WooCommerce?

Yes. True Proper is fully hosted, meaning no server setup, no WordPress installation, and no plugin management. You can launch a store in minutes without any technical knowledge.

Do I need to manage hosting with True Proper?

No. True Proper is fully managed. We handle hosting, security, backups, updates, and maintenance. With WooCommerce, you're responsible for all of this yourself.

What about plugins - does True Proper have them?

True Proper doesn't need plugins because features like affiliate programs, wholesale, subscriptions, and email marketing are built-in. This means no plugin conflicts, no update headaches, and no extra costs.

Can I migrate from WooCommerce to True Proper?

Yes. True Proper supports migration from WooCommerce, including products, customers, and order history. We help you escape the plugin maze and get back to focusing on your business.

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