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VirtueMart Features
VirtueMart is an Open Source eCommerce solution to be used together with a Content Management System (CMS) called Joomla. Joomla and VirtueMart are written in PHP and made for easy use in a PHP / MySQL environment.
General Features:
- Capable of using Secure Sockets Layer (https) Encryption (128-bit)
- Flexible Tax Models
- Order History: Shopper can view all their previous Orders (and Order Details)
- Order Confirmation Mail (customizable!) is sent to Shopper and Store Owner
- Multiple Currencies (you can allow Customers to change the Currency and buy using an alternative Currency)
- Multiple Languages (using the Joomla! Component Joom! Fish or Nooku).
- Powerful Web-Administration Interface (JavaScript-powered)
- Manages an unlimited Number of Products and Categories
- Can be used as a Shop or just as an Online-Catalogue (you can even turn off Price Display)
- Quick Search for Products, Categories and Manufacturers; filter by features or discounted Products
- Product Ratings & Testimonials (moderated or auto-published)
- feature specific Products by setting them "on special".
- Multiple Images and Files (like Spec Sheets and Flyers) per Product
- Product Types for Classification (like "Car", "Motorbike" or "Music Album")
- Shopper Groups for Customers (allows different Price Levels and Payment Options),
- Multiple Prices per Product (Quantity-based and/or Shopper Group-based Prices)
- flexible Price Display (number & currency formatting; including or excluding tax)
- On-the-Fly Price Conversion between different Currencies using Live Rates from the ECB or other banks
- Shop Statistics / Control Panel with a Summary of new Customers, new Orders....
- Pre-defined Payment Gateways like authorize.net®, PayPal, 2Checkout, eWay, Worldpay, PayMate and NoChex
- Extend your Shop with other Payment Modules using the Payment Module API!
- Live-Shipping Rates using Shipping Modules (e.g. InterShipper, UPS, USPS, FedEx or Canada Post; Modules can use the Shipping Rate API).
- extend your Shop with other Shipping Modules using the Shipping Module API!
- Cost – Free, Updates – Free, License – GPL.
