MonsterCommerce
vs. NexternalAre you looking to upgrade from MonsterCommerce?
| Criteria | Nexternal | MonsterCommerce |
| Dedicated Customer Service Rep | Yes. Single point of contact. Unlimited support. | No. |
| Create Shipping Labels | Yes. Create UPS, FedEx, USPS, or DHL Labels from Order Management System | No. Must export data to or manually key into carrier system. |
| Marketplace Feeds. | Generated and uploaded automatically every day. | Must be manually configured and uploaded. |
| Integration Capabilities | Nexternal offers an XML Toolset for real-time integration | MonsterCommerce does not offer XML Tools. |
| Always On Screen Shopping Cart | Yes. | Yes. |
| Direct Checkout | Yes. | No. |
| Multiple Ship To | Customers can place one orders and ship items to multiple locations | MonsterCommerce does not support multiple ship to locations. |
| Dashboard | Yes. | No. |
| Single Click Reorder | Yes. | No. |
| Customer Select Preferred Delivery Date | Yes. | No. |
| Gift Cards | Yes. Nexternal supports Flexcache Gift Cards. | Not available with MonsterCommerce. |
| Instock Notification | Yes. Emails customer when backordered products are in stock. | Not Available. |
| Multiple Ship From Locations | Yes. | Yes. |
| Customer Types | Price products, control visibility, allocate products and specify billing options by type. | Price Products by Customer Type. |
| Batch Order Processing | Yes. | No. |
| Currency Converter | Yes. | No. |
| HackerSafe / Scan Alert Logo | Included with shopping cart | Not included. |
| Tax Tables | Use Data From Tax Data Systems. | Must manually input. |
| Search Engine Friendly Catalog | Yes. | Pro Version Only. |
| Data Import | Yes. | Add on Module. |
| Bandwidth Limits | Unlimited. | Max of 8GB/month. |
| Affiliate Program | Built In | 3rd Party Only |
| Support Inventory Kits or Assemblies | Yes. | Not supported by MonsterCommerce |
MonsterCommerce is a Trademark of Network Solutions LLC.
This comparison is produced and hosted by Nexternal Solutions.
The MonsterCommerce comparison information on this page was believed to be correct as of 8/11/2009. Information was collected from MonsterCommerce's website (ecommerce.networksolutions.com) in order to compare it to Nexternal's shopping cart application. To report an error or discrepancy, please email
"Our sales have increased by leaps and bounds since we partnered with Nexternal."
Brian Thompson
Krupp Brothers
Lompoc, CA

