Is BigCommerce secure?

Legit.Show measured BigCommerce's Security frame at 90/100. Security headers present: CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, Referrer-Policy. Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.

How does Legit.Show measure BigCommerce?

Legit.Show scores seven frames — Performance, Accessibility, Security, Privacy, Reliability, Standards and Discoverability — deterministically from the public surface (URL, HTTP headers, real Lighthouse), with no LLM in the scoring path. See legit.show/methodology.

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BigCommerce

Last updated 2026-08-03 · benchmark measured 2026-09-22 — deterministic & reproducible

BigCommerce is a hosted ecommerce platform for building and scaling online stores.

87/100

7/7 frames

Top 21% of 14,148 measured · #5 of 17 in online store builder

Legit Benchmark — the simple average of 7 measured frames. Frames we could not measure are left out of the average, never counted as zero. Every frame is shown below with its evidence.

Checked 2026-09-22 · scores move as sites change

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Legit.Show scored BigCommerce 87/100 on 2026-09-22, measured across all 7 frames from its public surface. legit.show/s/bigcommerce-com/2026-09-22

Is BigCommerce production-ready?

Legit.Show scores BigCommerce 87 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on BigCommerce (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Privacy; its weakest is Performance. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

Performance — 37/100
Accessibility — 97/100
Security — 90/100
How this compares across the catalogue: The Web Security Baseline
Privacy — 100/100
How this compares across the catalogue: The Privacy Gap
Reliability — 100/100
Standards — 92/100
Discoverability — 90/100

What we measured

Security headers present: CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, Referrer-Policy.
Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
Real Lighthouse performance run — 494 ms to first byte.
Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
Has a reachable privacy policy.
Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Discoverable: structured data, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.

Who built it

product account @BigCommerce

Who it's for

New businesses · Growing e-commerce merchants · Established online retailers · High-volume sellers · B2B commerce companies

Pricing

Core $29/month, Growth $79/month, Scale $299/month, Performance custom starting at $1,499/month; all include free trial

Sources and updates

Description: Taken from bigcommerce.com's own website on 2026-08-03.
Operator: Commerce.com US, Inc., as named in bigcommerce.com's terms, privacy page or footer.
Benchmark: Measured by Legit.Show from the live site, the way any visitor sees it — with no access to its code or accounts. Same method for every product, and no AI decides the score. Last checked 2026-09-22.

Put together from public information, without BigCommerce's involvement. If anything here is wrong, tell us and a person will check it.

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