osCommerce (Open Source Commerce) is a free and open-source e-commerce platform used for building online stores. It was first released in 2000 and is developed in PHP programming language. osCommerce provides a range of features for building and managing e-commerce websites, including catalog management, product browsing, checkout, payment and shipping options, customer accounts, and more.
osCommerce has a large community of developers and users who contribute to its development and provide support and resources for users. It also offers a wide range of modules and templates that can be used to customize the look and functionality of an online store.
osCommerce is available for free download and can be installed on any web server that supports PHP and MySQL. It has been widely used by small to medium-sized businesses due to its simplicity and ease of use, but it has faced competition from newer e-commerce platforms in recent years.
