Software Highlights - Fantastico - Shopping Carts - Zen Cart
Zen Cart is a free, user-friendly, open source shopping cart software program designed for online merchants. Zen Cart features all the tools required to build a successful online store, including support for multiple customer and display modes, quantity discounts, and customer retention tools, just to name a few. It supports gift certificates, discount coupons, group discounts, as well as minimum and maximum purchases per product. Its developers are constantly improving and upgrading the software based on the requirements of its users.
Screenshots of Zen Cart
Some of the Major Features Featured in Zen Cart (Source)
- Global E-Commerce Ready - Zen Cart supports multiple languages, tax policies, currencies, and payment methods, and shipping methods.
- Customer Status Modes - Allow your customers to shop without restrictions, force them to register to view prices and/or merchandise, or put your store in "Showroom Only" status.
Customer Retention Tools
- Send periodic newsletters in plain text or HTML
- Allow customers to view order status emails and records from their account
- Referral tools bring benefits to customers who refer people to your site
- Gift certificates let customers spread the word about your store
Powerful Administration Tool
- Choose which layout settings to use for the spotlight listings
- Pick which details to show on your product details page
- Edit your policies pages with HTML (if desired)
- Add, delete, move, link or copy your products
- Create and manage product attributes
- Manage product reviews, featured products, specials and store-wide sales
- Shipping and payment module installation and management
- Price and taxation control
- Banner advertising controls
- Create and send newsletters
- Content management tool - Easily add new content pages











