Import2Sales vs Shopify
Updated · By the Import2Sales team
Short answer
Choose Shopify if you want a full-featured online store with a cart, payments and a large app ecosystem, and can pay in US dollars. Choose Import2Sales if you sell imported products through WhatsApp and want a sales page per product, made from the supplier link in minutes, with plans in naira.
We make Import2Sales. Shopify pricing was checked on shopify.com/ng/pricing on 23 September 2026.
Comparison table
| Import2Sales | Shopify | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Sales-page generator for mini importers | Global e-commerce platform |
| Pricing currency | Naira | US dollars (Basic from US$27/month, US$19 billed yearly) |
| Free option | Free plan for your first page | 3-day trial, then US$1/month for 3 months |
| Start from a supplier link | Built in (AliExpress, 1688, Temu, Alibaba and more) | Through third-party apps |
| WhatsApp ordering | Built in | Through third-party apps |
| Full store with cart and online payments | No | Yes |
Where Shopify is better
- A complete store with cart, checkout and online payments.
- Thousands of apps and themes for almost any feature.
- Scaling to a large catalogue and international customers.
Where Import2Sales is better
- Naira pricing and a free plan, with no dollar card needed.
- No store setup: paste a link and publish a page in minutes.
- WhatsApp ordering and AI-written sales copy built in.
Mini importation in your state
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