WC Vendors Marketplace and WC Vendors Pro have the following technical requirements.
- WordPress 5.3+
- PHP 7.4+
- MySQL 5.6+ / MariaDB 10.1+
- WooCommerce 4.0+
- Good Web hosting
All of our plugins are an extension of WooCommerce. As a result, WooCommerce must be installed and configured to use any of our plugins. We recommend that you run the latest versions of all of the above.
Hosting
We recommend choosing a managed WordPress host for your marketplace. Although you can use a shared host before you launch your marketplace, we do not recommend running a marketplace on a shared or cheap host.
Hosting recommendations
Your hosting provider should have the following requirements
- Staging sites
- Automatic backups
- Fast support responses
- Dedicated WordPress host and trained staff
Some quality-managed hosting providers that our users are currently hosted with include but are not limited to some of the following.
If you are more of a self-service kind of user, you can look at hosting your site on a VPS provider such as some of the following:
VPS providers can also be connected to hosting control panels, of which there are many dedicated to WordPress. Here are a few of the hosting panels we use and recommend.