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CCV Shop at a glance

Vendor
CCV Shop B.V.
Headquarters
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Data hosting
Not stated on the vendor’s pages as of 20 Oct 2026
Free plan
Yes, per the vendor’s own page source, captured 20 Oct 2026
Panel verdict
The AI panel rates CCV Shop 1.5/5, the mean of 6 judges. CCV Shop, a Dutch e-commerce platform from a Hengelo company (KvK 08084328), scores in two bands. how scores are made
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Vendor pages captured 20 Oct 2026; evaluated by the panel 21 Oct 2026. all sources

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The panel's verdict

CCV Shop, a Dutch e-commerce platform from a Hengelo company (KvK 08084328), scores in two bands. Extensibility, operations and data control and exit each hold a 4, resting on a documented REST API with example code, external read-and-write access and multi-store linking published at € 0 / maand; real-time stock updates with automatic out-of-stock status and synchronisation to the vendor's own point-of-sale system; and product, attribute and order export to XML or CSV. Catalog and checkout scores 3-4, with payment methods behind the one-page checkout unevidenced. Tax and legal sits at 0-1 and pricing transparency at 1-2: we found no public information on VAT determination, VAT-ID validation or reverse charge, and none on what the three packages cost, on transaction fees or minimum term. The widest spread is sovereignty, 2-4: judges credit the same Dutch contracting entity and Dutch-language support but weigh differently how far that carries a picture in which hosting location and subprocessors remain unevidenced.

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Speaks for it

  • Documented REST API with example code, external read-and-write access to shop data and multi-store linking, published at € 0 / maand
  • Real-time stock updates on every order, with automatic out-of-stock status and expected delivery-time display
  • Stock synchronisation between physical store, webshop and supplier through the vendor's own point-of-sale system
  • Products, attributes and orders export to XML or CSV at € 0 / maand, with customer-data export named among the uses
  • A 21-day trial without payment details and without automatic renewal

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Held against it

  • We found no public information on VAT determination, VAT-ID validation, reverse charge or OSS handling
  • We found no public information on what the three packages cost, on transaction fees, order limits or minimum term
  • We found no public information on payment methods, guest checkout, bundles or tiered and customer-group pricing
  • We found no public information on hosting location or on any subprocessor, including who handles payment in the checkout path
  • Theme customisation is described only as colours, your own logo and house style

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Best for

  • You run a Dutch-language shop and want a contracting entity published down to KvK 08084328 and VAT number NL822250810B01, with Dutch-language support
  • You need a two-way REST API to connect CRM, till or logistics systems and steer several webshops from one external system
  • You combine a physical store with a webshop and want stock, out-of-stock status and delivery times kept in step automatically
  • You want your catalogue and order history portable — export tooling and the API are published at € 0 / maand

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Avoid if

  • You sell cross-border business-to-business and need evidenced VAT-ID validation, reverse charge or per-group net pricing — ask the vendor: the public pages we read do not show it
  • You must budget the licence itself before committing — pricing transparency scores 1-2 and we found no public information on what any of the three packages cost
  • You need a verifiable hosting and subprocessor chain — sovereignty scores spread 2-4 and the published picture stops at the contracting entity
  • You build your own storefront templates — documented customisation covers colours, your own logo and house style

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The scores

Panel median The median of the judges’ scores per criterion. Each label opens its reasoning below.
Scores per criterion, in stars out of 5
Criterion Panel median
Catalogue & checkout 2 of 5
Tax & German legal correctness 0 of 5
Extensibility & developer surface 2 of 5
Order operations & back office 2 of 5
Data ownership & exit 2 of 5
European sovereignty 1.5 of 5
Pricing transparency 1 of 5

Catalogue & checkout

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Products, variants, pricing rules and the path to payment — the part that either converts or does not.

0 — Flat product list with one price and no variants; checkout is a form and one payment method.

3 — Variants and categories with a standard checkout and two or three payment methods, but no bundles, no tiered pricing and no guest checkout worth the name.

5 — Full variant matrix, product bundles, tiered and customer-group pricing, guest checkout, and the payment methods a German shop needs including invoice and direct debit.

8 — Configurable products, per-channel pricing, promotions and vouchers with rules, a checkout that can be customised without a rebuild, and payment via the major providers plus buy-now-pay-later where offered.

10 — Merchandising and checkout are the product: rule-driven pricing and promotions, A/B-testable checkout, multi-currency and multi-language as standard, and conversion features (abandoned cart, one-page checkout) shipped rather than bolted on.

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The Merchant

Variants with choice menus and free-text fields, category filters, sale labels with a set discount, built-in cross-sell tools and a one-page checkout shipped at € 0 / maand — the conversion basics are genuinely there. But I found no public information on payment methods at all: not one named provider, no invoice, no direct debit, and nothing on bundles, tiered or customer-group pricing, guest checkout or rule-driven vouchers. I cannot sell on a payment path the pages do not show. 2 3

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The B2B Seller

Variants, category filters, sale labels and a free one-page checkout are evidenced, and the vendor courts a business-to-business segment — but I found no public information on payment methods, bundles, or the tiered and customer-group pricing with net display that a trade buyer needs. A checkout that cannot show a business customer a net price has not met a trade customer, and nothing captured says it can. 1 2 3

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The Developer

Variants exist through product attributes and a separate variants app, and category filters, sale labels, built-in cross-sell tools and a one-page checkout published at € 0 / maand are genuine conversion features. But we found no public information on payment methods, guest checkout, bundles, tiered pricing or multi-currency support, so the checkout cannot be judged beyond the single-page flow. 2 3

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The Operations Lead

Variants arrive as choice menus plus a variant-linking app, with category filters, sale labels and built-in cross-sell tools, and the one-page checkout is a real conversion feature shipped at no charge. We found no public information on bundles, tiered or customer-group pricing, payment methods, guest checkout, or multi-currency, so this sits below the full checkout standard. 3 2 1

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The Data Protection Officer

Variants come through choice menus and a variant app, category pages carry filters, and one-page checkout, reorder reminders and sale labels are genuine conversion features the pages show. We found no public information on the payment methods behind the checkout, bundles, tiered or customer-group pricing, or guest checkout, which leaves the converting half of the story unevidenced. 1 2 3

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The Skeptic

Variants through choice menus, a variants app and category filters are evidenced, and One Page Checkout plus the cross-sell and reminder tools are real conversion features. But I found no public information on payment methods, guest checkout, bundles or tiered and customer-group pricing — the part of the path to payment a buyer cannot price in advance. 3 2 1

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Extensibility & developer surface

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Themes, apps, APIs and headless — whether the shop can be shaped to the business, and at what cost in lock-in.

0 — Fixed templates, no app ecosystem, no API.

3 — Theme editing within limits and a small app store; a read-mostly API and no local development story.

5 — Custom themes with a template language, an app or plugin ecosystem, a documented REST API, and webhooks for the core order events.

8 — Full storefront API for headless builds, an extension framework with its own lifecycle, staging environments, version control for themes, and documented rate limits.

10 — A platform a team can own: headless-first APIs, open-source or source-available core, plugin architecture with a real dependency model, local development and CI supported, and upgrade paths that do not orphan customisations.

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The Merchant

A fully documented REST API at € 0 / maand, with example code, read and write access to shop data and multi-store linking, is exactly the kind of merchant-friendly surface I want to wire my systems into. The storefront side describes customisation as colours, your own logo and house style, and apps exist as a catalogue, but I found no public information on webhooks, a template language, staging or rate limits. Integration is cheap; reshaping the shop itself still means vendor work. 1 3 4

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The B2B Seller

The REST API is documented with example code, free of charge, reads and writes shop data from outside, and can drive several shops from one external system — a genuinely two-way surface, better than read-mostly. Theme work, though, goes no further than customising colours, logo and house style, and I found no public information on a template language, webhooks, a headless storefront API, staging environments or rate limits. 4 1

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The Developer

A fully documented REST API with example code, free of charge, reading and writing shop data from external systems and steering multiple shops from one system, plus a real app catalogue, gets serious integration done. But theme customisation is a closed editor for colours, logo and house style — a future migration in my reading — and we found no public information on a template language, webhooks, staging environments or local development, which is the surface I need to maintain a shop for five years. 1 3 4

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The Operations Lead

The REST API is documented with example code, priced at € 0 / maand, can read and write shop data from outside, link multiple webshops, and drive CRM, till and logistics systems, with an apps-and-integrations catalogue alongside. We found no public information on webhooks, a storefront API for headless builds, staging environments or local development, and template customisation is described only as colours, logo and house style. 4 1 3

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The Data Protection Officer

A documented REST API with example code, external read and write access to shop data, multi-store linking and continuous development is a real developer surface priced at € 0 / maand, and apps such as one-page checkout and the product comparator show an ecosystem around it. We found no public information on webhooks, a headless storefront API, staging environments or documented rate limits. 2 3 4

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The Skeptic

A documented, read-write REST API with example code, offered at €0/month, plus a genuine apps catalogue puts this above the read-only tier. But theming evidence goes no further than colors, logo and house style, and I found no public information on webhooks, staging environments or a local development story. 4 1

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Order operations & back office

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What happens after checkout: order management, stock, returns, shipping, and the link to ERP or accounting.

0 — An order list and an email; stock is a number nobody trusts, returns are manual.

3 — Order statuses and basic stock, one shipping integration, and returns handled by hand.

5 — Order workflow with partial shipments, multi-warehouse stock, named carrier integrations with label printing, and a returns process in the system.

8 — Multi-channel order intake, automated fulfilment routing, supplier and dropshipping flows, and maintained interfaces to named ERP and accounting systems.

10 — The shop is the front of an operation: real-time stock across channels and warehouses, returns and refunds fully worked including partials, ERP integration the vendor maintains, and operational reporting a merchant runs the business from.

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The Merchant

Stock updates in real time on every order, automatic out-of-stock status with expected delivery times, and full synchronisation with their own point-of-sale system give a stock picture a merchant could actually run on. Returns are listed at € 0 / maand and orders export selectively to XML, CSV or DPD, including for accounting import — but I found no public information on carrier label printing, partial shipments or maintained ERP and accounting interfaces. The back office runs; the paperwork still travels by hand. 3 5 6

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The B2B Seller

Stock updates in real time on every order, automatic out-of-stock status with expected delivery time, synchronisation between physical shop, webshop and supplier through the vendor's own POS, a returns module, and order export in XML, CSV or DPD into accounting software make a functioning back office. I found no public information on partial shipments, multi-warehouse stock, label printing, or interfaces to named ERP systems that the vendor maintains. 3 5 6

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The Developer

Real-time stock updates on every order, a cash-register system that synchronises physical store, webshop and supplier stock, a returns app and selective order export in XML, CSV or DPD go beyond basic order handling. We found no public information on partial shipments, multi-warehouse stock, label printing or maintained interfaces to named ERP and accounting systems. 3 5 6

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The Operations Lead

Stock updates in real time on every order, flips to out-of-stock with an expected delivery time, and synchronises between the till, physical shop, webshop and supplier; returns live in the system as an app at € 0 / maand and orders export selectively in XML, CSV or DPD for accounting import. We found no public information on partial shipments, multi-warehouse stock, carrier label printing, or ERP interfaces the vendor maintains, and the captured pages do not show refunds — partial or otherwise — worked through. 3 5 6 4

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The Data Protection Officer

Stock updates in real time on every order with automatic out-of-stock status and delivery-time display, synchronisation between the physical till and the webshop, a returns module at € 0 / maand and selective order export to XML, CSV or DPD for accounting import give a workable back office. We found no public information on partial shipments, multi-warehouse stock, carrier label printing or maintained ERP interfaces. 3 5 6

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The Skeptic

Real-time stock on every order, automatic out-of-stock handling, POS and supplier sync through their own till system, a returns app and order export to XML, CSV or DPD are all evidenced. I found no public information on partial shipments, multi-warehouse stock, refund workflows or maintained interfaces to named ERP or accounting systems — the API use cases name categories, not systems. 3 5 6 4

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Data ownership & exit

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Whether the catalogue, customers and order history remain the merchant's: export completeness, hosting choice, and what leaving actually costs.

0 — Export is a partial CSV; order history and customer records cannot leave intact, and hosting is the vendor's alone.

3 — CSV export of products and customers, order history partial, no self-hosting, no documented migration path.

5 — Complete export of catalogue, customers and orders via API or dump, documented deletion, and a stated data-return commitment.

8 — Full-fidelity export including media and order documents, self-hosting or a choice of hosting partner, and no metering that prices a migration out of reach.

10 — Ownership is structural rather than promised: open-source or source-available platform the merchant can run anywhere, database-level access, documented migration in both directions, and contractual data return.

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The Merchant

Products with attributes, orders and customer data all export — XML or CSV, selectively if I choose — and every export tool is listed at € 0 / maand, so walking out is never priced against me. The REST API offers external access to shop data as a second route out. I found no public information on media or order-document fidelity in export, a documented deletion process, or any stated data-return commitment. 4 6 7

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The B2B Seller

Products and attributes export free of charge to XML or CSV, orders and customer data export selectively, and the API can pull the data from outside — a merchant can take catalogue and order history with them. I found no public information on full-fidelity export including media and order documents, on a documented deletion process, on a data-return commitment, or on any self-hosting or hosting-choice option. 4 6 7

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The Developer

Products, attributes and orders export to XML or CSV at € 0 / maand, customer data export is named as a use case, and the API can pull data from outside — that lowers the cost of leaving. But we found no public information on self-hosting, documented deletion or a contractual data-return commitment, so ownership here rests on export tooling rather than structure. 4 6 7

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The Operations Lead

Products and attributes export free to XML or CSV, orders export selectively with customer data and backups named as uses, and the API can pull data out from outside, so the merchant's core data can leave. We found no public information on media and order-document fidelity, a documented deletion process, self-hosting, or a stated migration path. 7 6 8 4

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The Data Protection Officer

Products and attributes export to XML or CSV and orders export selectively in XML, CSV or DPD, both at € 0 / maand, and a full REST API can reach and modify the same data from outside. We found no public information on a documented deletion routine, a stated data-return commitment, export of media or order documents, or any self-hosting option, so what leaving actually costs beyond the files is unevidenced. 4 6 7 8

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The Skeptic

Products and attributes export free to XML or CSV, orders export selectively with customer data, and the import tool is free — the core of leaving is priced at zero. But hosting is the vendor's alone, and I found no public information on documented deletion, a stated data-return commitment or a migration path in either direction. 7 6 8

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European sovereignty panel opinion

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Where customer and order data live, who the contracting entity is, and which subprocessors sit in the checkout path. Independently sourced by the sovereignty pipeline.

0 — Non-EU vendor and contracting entity, hosting unstated or non-EU, subprocessors unnamed.

3 — EU hosting offered as an option while the contracting entity is non-EU, or the subprocessor list is absent.

5 — EU hosting as standard and an EU contracting entity, but parts of the chain — CDN, analytics, payment routing, support tooling — are non-EU without an explained safeguard.

8 — EU hosting on named infrastructure, EU contracting entity, complete subprocessor list published, any non-EU processing named with its legal basis.

10 — Sovereign end to end and evidenced: vendor, entity, hosting and every subprocessor European, certification published, and a self-hosted option that puts the shop entirely under the merchant's control.

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The Merchant

The contracting entity is Dutch with KvK and VAT numbers published, so the paper side of European sovereignty is in order. Beyond that I found no public information on where customer and order data are hosted, on the infrastructure behind it, or on a single subprocessor in the checkout path. That is the first question a European merchant asks, and the captured pages do not answer it. 6 7

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The B2B Seller

The contracting entity is European and evidenced to the registration number — CCV Shop, Diamantstraat 3, Hengelo, KvK 08084328, VAT NL822250810B01. Beyond that I found no public information on where hosting sits or on any subprocessor, including who handles payment in the checkout path. 7 8

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The Developer

The contracting entity is clearly European — a Hengelo address, KvK number and Dutch VAT number appear consistently across several captured pages, with Dutch-language support throughout. But we found no public information on where customer and order data are hosted, and no subprocessor list is published, so everything behind the entity is unevidenced. 3 7 8

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The Operations Lead

The contracting entity is plainly European — a Dutch company in Hengelo with chamber-of-commerce and VAT numbers published — but the sovereignty record is empty. We found no public information on hosting location, the infrastructure behind the shops, or any subprocessor list, so the chain is only part of the way accounted for. 7 3 6

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The Data Protection Officer

The contracting entity is demonstrably Dutch — KvK number 08084328, VAT NL822250810B01, address in Hengelo — and support runs in Dutch, which is more than most can show. We found no public information on where hosting or the CDN sits, on any subprocessor list, or on analytics and payment routing in the checkout path; those absences are exactly what a data-protection complaint turns on, and they cap an otherwise European picture. 3 7

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The Skeptic

The contracting entity is solidly European: a Dutch company with KvK and VAT numbers and a Hengelo address, repeatedly confirmed. Beyond that, the sovereignty record is empty — I found no public information on where customer and order data are hosted or which subprocessors sit in the checkout path, so the chain cannot be verified from these pages. 7 3 6

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Pricing transparency

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Whether a merchant can compute the real annual cost — licence, transaction fees, apps, hosting — from public pages alone. The category where the headline price is least often the invoice.

0 — No public prices at all; every tier is a sales conversation.

3 — A monthly headline exists, but transaction fees, mandatory apps or hosting costs are unstated — the invoice is unknowable from the page.

5 — Tier prices public with billing period stated and transaction fees given, but at least one commonly needed piece (a required app, hosting, payment gateway rate) is unpriced.

8 — Every tier priced publicly including transaction or revenue-share rates, order or GMV limits, and the cost of the extensions most shops need; VAT treatment and minimum term stated.

10 — Complete price computability: annual cost derivable for a given order volume and GMV including licence, transaction fees, hosting and typical extensions — and for open-source platforms, an honest statement that the licence is free and where the money actually goes.

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The Merchant

Three packages are offered and a twenty-one-day trial runs without payment details or automatic renewal, which is decent posture, but I found no public information on what the packages cost, on what billing period, or on transaction fees. Several add-ons are priced openly at € 0 / maand — the API, one-page checkout, returns, import and export — which proves pricing can be published and makes the missing core price sting more. I judge price against contribution, and here I am shown neither. 1 2 4

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The B2B Seller

Module prices are public and stated exactly — API, product import and export, order export, returns and one-page checkout each at €0 per month — and the 21-day trial without payment details and without automatic renewal is stated plainly. But I found no public information on what the three plans cost, on transaction fees, hosting costs or minimum term, so the licence — the one number a merchant cannot do without — is not computable from the captured pages. 1 2 4 5 6 7

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The Developer

A 21-day trial with no payment details and no automatic renewal is stated clearly, and several extensions a shop actually needs — one-page checkout, returns, the API, import and export — are published at € 0 / maand. But we found no public information on the prices of the three plans themselves, transaction fees, order limits, VAT treatment or minimum term, so the real annual cost cannot be computed from the captured pages. 1 2 5

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The Operations Lead

Three packages are named and the trial terms are clear — 21 days, no payment details, no automatic renewal — and several add-ons are publicly priced at € 0 / maand including the API, returns, import and export. The captured pages give no price for the packages themselves, and we found no public information on transaction fees, billing periods, VAT treatment or minimum term, so the real annual invoice cannot be computed from what is published. 1 4 5 7

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The Data Protection Officer

Three packages are named and a 21-day trial runs without payment details or automatic renewal, and several modules are publicly priced at € 0 / maand — the API, one-page checkout, returns, product and order export and import. We found no public information on the packages' own prices, transaction or revenue-share fees, order limits, minimum term or VAT treatment, so the annual invoice cannot be computed from the pages alone. 1 2 4 5

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The Skeptic

Three plans are offered and the captured pages state a price for none of them — the one figure a merchant cannot compute is the licence itself. The €0/month add-ons and the 21-day trial without auto-renewal are pleasant, but I found no public information on transaction fees, billing terms, order limits or VAT treatment, so the annual invoice is unknowable from these pages. 1 2 5

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Questions about CCV Shop

Is CCV Shop European?

Not determined: the vendor’s pages as captured do not say where CCV Shop is based.

Where does CCV Shop store data?

Not stated on the vendor’s pages as of 20 Oct 2026.

Does CCV Shop have a free plan?

Yes. CCV Shop has a free plan, per the vendor’s page captured 20 Oct 2026.

What are the best alternatives to CCV Shop?

As of 21 Oct 2026, the panel rates JTL-Shop (3/5), Medusa (3/5) and Shopify (3/5) highest among the other 25 E-Commerce Platforms & Shop Systems products evaluated. Ratings that look equal are rounded to half stars; the order uses the unrounded rating, then the name. The highest-rated European alternative is JTL-Shop (EU-Made). Ratings are the AI panel’s opinion, formed from public evidence: how scores are made. The full list, with European products first: CCV Shop alternatives.

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  1. 1 Vendor page www.ccvshop.nl Checked 20 Oct 2026 Details →
  2. 2 Catalogue & checkout — found from sitemap ccvshop.nl Checked 20 Oct 2026 Details →
  3. 3 Catalogue & checkout — found from sitemap ccvshop.nl Checked 20 Oct 2026 Details →
  4. 4 Extensibility & developer surface — found from sitemap ccvshop.nl Checked 20 Oct 2026 Details →
  5. 5 Order operations & back office — found from sitemap ccvshop.nl Checked 20 Oct 2026 Details →
  6. 6 Order operations & back office — found from sitemap ccvshop.nl Checked 20 Oct 2026 Details →
  7. 7 Data ownership & exit — found from sitemap ccvshop.nl Checked 20 Oct 2026 Details →
  8. 8 Data ownership & exit — found from sitemap ccvshop.nl Checked 20 Oct 2026 Details →