BigCommerce Hosting
Launch and scale BigCommerce stores with optimized front‑end hosting, CDN/WAF, daily backups, staging, and headless integrations-engineered for fast catalogs and reliable checkout.
What is BigCommerce hosting?
BigCommerce is SaaS e‑commerce; this hosting powers your theme or headless storefront with CDN/WAF, staging, and CI-while BigCommerce handles the backend cart, products, and orders.
Perfect for
- Stencil themes needing speed and uptime
- Headless storefronts (Next.js/Nuxt/React/Vue)
- Campaigns, product launches, and flash sales
- Agencies managing multiple stores
Use staging and preview links for theme/module updates; pre‑warm CDN and cache search/category pages before sales.
Optimized speed
Edge caching, HTTP/2/3, image optimization, and modern build pipelines keep pages fast during peaks.
Hardened storefront
WAF, TLS, bot filtering, and rate‑limits protect the customer journey without hurting UX.
Reliable workflow
Staging previews, safe deploys, and on‑demand rollbacks reduce risk for theme and app releases.
BigCommerce plans and example pricing
Market‑aligned example pricing; edit anytime. Buttons can point to the checkout/hosting page.
BC Starter
Stencil- Theme hosting + CDN
- Free SSL, daily backups
- Basic redirects/headers
- Email/ticket support
BC Plus Popular
Stencil + Preview- Staging/preview env
- Premium caching + CDN
- Image optimization
- Bot filtering + priority support
BC Headless
Next.js/Nuxt- CI/CD builds (SSR/ISR/SSG)
- Edge cache + API rate controls
- Advanced WAF + logs
- Daily + on‑demand backups
BC Enterprise
Fair‑Use- Autoscale CDN + edge rules
- 30‑day retention, SLA
- Advanced observability
- Priority escalation
All plans include 99.9% uptime target, free SSL, and backups. Taxes may apply. BigCommerce SaaS subscription is separate.
Integrations and setup
We configure domains, SSL, redirects, headers, and environment variables; set up CI/CD for headless, and connect analytics, tag managers, and pixel tracking.
What we can set up
- Domain, SSL, and redirect rules
- Staging/preview + basic auth
- CI/CD for Next.js/Nuxt with BigCommerce APIs
- CDN edge rules and cache strategies
Next.js headless env example
# .env (example) BC_STORE_HASH=your_store_hash BC_CLIENT_ID=xxxxxxxx BC_ACCESS_TOKEN=xxxxxxxx BC_API_URL=https://api.bigcommerce.com/stores/${BC_STORE_HASH}/v3 IMAGE_OPTIMIZATION=trueCDN cache hints (headers)
# Example headers Cache-Control: public, max-age=300, s-maxage=600 Vary: Accept-Encoding, Accept-Language # Bypass cache for cart/checkout as neededBigCommerce Hosting FAQs
Do you host the BigCommerce backend?
No-the backend is managed by BigCommerce; this hosting optimizes the storefront (theme or headless) and edge/CDN configuration.
Is headless supported?
Yes-Next.js/Nuxt with CI/CD, environment secrets, and edge caching strategies for APIs and pages.
Can this handle sales spikes?
Yes-pre‑warm cache/CDN, enable edge rules, and scale the plan ahead of peak events to keep pages responsive.
Ready to launch on BigCommerce?
Pick a plan-upgrade anytime as orders grow.
Email [email protected] for support.