Self-Host or Hosted?

Choose your path

Commerce Gateway is open-source. You can run it yourself for free, or use the Better Data hosted platform.

Self-host (free, open-source)

Best for:

• Developers and teams who want full control
• Single-brand or single-tenant deployments
• Evaluating Commerce Gateway before committing to hosted
• Air-gapped or regulated environments

What you get:

• Full Commerce Gateway OSS stack (Apache-2.0)
• gateway-console — free operator UI for configuration and keys
• All four LLM adapters (Anthropic, OpenAI, Grok, Gemini)
• Shopify, BigCommerce, and WooCommerce connectors
• Optional registry connection for discovery

→ Self-Host Setup
→ gateway-console

Better Data hosted

Best for:

• Multi-brand or multi-tenant deployments
• Teams who do not want to manage infrastructure
• Production deployments requiring SLA and support

What you get:

• Fully managed Commerce Gateway
• Multi-tenant org isolation
• Analytics and monitoring dashboard
• Enterprise SLA and support
• Hosted registry MCP at mcp.commercegateway.io

→ Hosted Overview
→ Contact hello@betterdata.co

Decision guide

Do you need multi-tenant (multiple brands/orgs)? YES → Hosted NO → Self-host Do you need 99.9% uptime SLA? YES → Hosted NO → Either works Are you evaluating Commerce Gateway? YES → Start self-hosted, migrate to hosted when ready Do you have infrastructure to manage? YES → Self-host NO → Hosted

You can start self-hosted and migrate to hosted at any time. The OSS packages are the same building blocks the hosted platform uses.