Medusa
NewOpen-source agentic commerce platform
Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 100%·next run
- Medusa ranks #22 of 43 in E-Commerce Platforms with an AI visibility score of 1.2 (SlateIndex, Nov 3, 2026).
- Medusa is most visible on ChatGPT (2) and least on Perplexity (0).
- AI engines name Medusa in 1 of the 30 E-Commerce Platforms buyer prompts SlateIndex tracks.
- shopify.com is the source AI engines cite most in answers about Medusa, with 3 citations.
About
Company details for Medusa
Medusa is an open-source commerce platform for building and running online stores, with modules for products, orders, inventory, promotions and multi-region selling. It includes an admin dashboard and a framework that developers and AI agents can customize. Teams can self-host or use Medusa Cloud for hosting, and it supports B2C and B2B setups. It ranks #22 of 43 in E-Commerce Platforms on SlateIndex and has a visibility score of 1.2 in the latest weekly run.
Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, the company employs 11–50 people. It has raised about $15M. Its differentiator: open-source, customizable by developers and AI agents, with modules that can be replaced by third-party services.
- Website
- medusajs.com
- Categories
- E-Commerce Platforms
- Company size
- 11–50 employees
- Headquarters
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Founded
- 2021
- Company type
- Private, venture-backed
- Funding
- Series A · $15M raised
- Pricing
- $29 / mo · flat tiers
- Free trial
- —
- Deployment
- Open source, self-hosted or hosted on Medusa Cloud
- Platforms
- Node.js
- Support
- Community, Priority Cloud support on Scale plan, Dedicated support engineer and 24/7 support on Enterprise plan, Medusa Expert Partners for migration
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AI visibility
Latest weekly run · Nov 3 · next run Nov 9
Visibility score trend
Weekly runs over the last 60 days, with up to 7 competitors. Click a name to hide or show its line.
Changes appear after the second weekly run in E-Commerce Platforms. Shopify leads the category at 78.7%.
Media
Website and product screenshots for Medusa
AI mentions & citations
Recent answers that name Medusa
How do companies build and run an online store without a dedicated tool?
See Shopify's explanation of MACH architecture and Medusa's headless commerce explanation.
How do companies build and run an online store without a dedicated tool?
Headless Commerce Engines : Instead of a full store builder, they use API-first commerce backends—such as Commercetools or Medusa —to handle product catalogs, inventories, and cart logic in the background without…
Products & features
What Medusa sells
Medusa Commerce Framework
Open-source commerce framework with modules for products, orders, inventory and promotions, customizable by developers and agents.
Medusa Admin
Customizable admin dashboard for managing day-to-day commerce operations.
Medusa Cloud
Hosting platform for Medusa storefronts and backends, with autoscaling, previews and backups.
Medusa MCP and Cloud CLI
Agent tooling that lets agents build and operate a Medusa store.
Medusa Search
Built-in search engine for a Medusa store.
Target market & buyers
Developers, agencies and enterprise brands running B2C and B2B commerce
Notable customers include EightSleep, Heineken, Mitsubishi Motors, PortAventura, Viessmann.
| Industry | Primary use case |
|---|---|
| Automotive | Online car configurator for EV sales and personalized after-sales for new car purchases |
| Beverage | B2B commerce solution for APAC sales |
| Ticketing | Handling ticketing sales with over 100k monthly orders |
| Quick commerce | Scaling across 500+ store locations |
| Retail | Handling 5,000+ retail orders across web and app |
| Textile | Central commerce operating system for textile designer sales |
| Distribution | B2B order handling from distributors to end customers |
Funding & recent developments
Funding
| Round | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 2022 | $8M |
| Series A | 2025 | $7M |
| Latest known round | Total raised |
|---|---|
| Series A | $15M |
Recent developments
- Oct 2026PartnershipAgilo presents Medusa at CRO Commerce 2026
Agilo, described as the first official Medusa expert partner, presented Medusa at CRO Commerce 2026.
- Oct 2026ProductMedusa MCP announced
Medusa MCP lets agents build and operate a store.
- Oct 2026ProductMedusa v2.22.0 release
Added multiple payment accounts per project and CSV export of customers.
- Oct 2026SecurityDatabase IP allowlisting in Medusa Cloud
Medusa Cloud added database IP allowlisting and connection management for authorized apps.
- Oct 2026Product19 new community integrations
19 new community integrations joined the Medusa Integrations Directory.
Competitive landscape
How Medusa compares with its top three alternatives
Medusa most often appears alongside Shopify, WooCommerce, Adobe Commerce in AI answers.
| Brand | Visibility | Share of voice | vs last week | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medusa | 1.2% | 0.4% | New | $29 / mo |
| Shopify | 78.7% | 15.6% | New | $29 / mo |
| WooCommerce | 48.6% | 11.7% | New | Pricing not available |
| Adobe Commerce | 25.7% | 7.9% | New | Pricing not available |
| Stripe | 15.9% | 3.3% | New | Contact sales |
Pricing
Flat tiers pricing
Cite as: SlateIndex, “Medusa AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/medusa, data of Nov 3, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.