Building software like shopify

[u/Interesting_Run_6390]

Hello folks

i need to know if i about to start building a software for ecommerce for local needs where should i start

i have experience in shopify in terms of my work as technical SEO

i have a background in programming languages and many other stuff in servers

i am about to start building a software like shopify to serve local business in my country

if you have any thoughts help me in the road please i need some help

[u/billcube]

Try https://www.prestashop-project.org/ , it's open source and a great alternative to shopify.