What is Oscar Commerce?
Oscar Commerce is an open-source e-commerce framework built on top of the popular Python web framework Django. It is designed to provide the necessary architecture, workflows, and UI components for developing customizable and scalable online stores.
Some key features of Oscar Commerce include:
- Supports multiple product types such as simple products, configurable products, bundles, and more
- Modular components for managing cart, checkout, taxes, shipping, and payments
- Admin dashboard for managing the store catalogue, orders, and analyzing reports
- Built-in search, filters, and navigation to enhance shopper experience
- REST APIs for integrating with third-party services
- Responsive front-end templates that can be easily customized
- Flexible delivery framework for defining custom shipping and delivery logic
- Extensible architecture to adapt Oscar for unique e-commerce workflows
Oscar provides the core infrastructure so developers can focus on customizing the store experience. With Oscar handling the common e-commerce challenges, stores get up and running quickly while still providing complete control over the business and presentation logic.