The TomatoCart team is proud to announce that TomatoCart V1.0 is now available! This is the first stable release of TomatoCart after over one year development and testing.

The team sees to nearly each module in the installation, at front end and at back end. And TomatoCart team is always keep it in mind to strengthen this open source shopping cart solution and to improve user experience. Adding a long list of features, and finally make each of them work. Moreover, this new version fixes bugs. It turns out that there is nothing impossible.

The stable release source is available from the following location: Download

The login information for the administration panel is as follows:
Username: admin
Password: admin

Demo Admin Panel - Front Panel

Features

Products

TomatoCart supports sales of both physicals and virtual goods. These products are well arranged in terms of quantity, images, description, attribute and variant.

Products highlights include:

• Simple Products
• Virtual Products
• Downloadable Products
• Gift Certificate
• Support unlimited products
• Support unlimited product images
• Wysiwyg html editor for product descriptions
• Separate price and stock management based on attribute combination
• Product Variant
• Product Attribute
• Product Comparison

Categories

TomatoCart separates product categories from products. Categories is an independent module parallel with Products under Catalog. And it is integrated into product editing as one of the tabs.

Product Categories highlights include:

• Unlimited product categories
• Category tree
• Support category move

Checkout

Checkout shouldn’t be a big hassle for online shoppers. It is quick, easy and considerate on TomatoCart here. And it will do to both customers and guests.

Checkout highlights include:

• Option to create account at the beginning of checkout
• Checkout with account to use address book
• Checkout without accounts
• One-Page Checkout
• Shopping Cart with tax and shipping estimates

Customers

TomatoCart traces customers registered at online stores, offering an address book and store credits. There are customer groups which have some promotion utility too. And we serve a lot more than that, including quite a few administration tools and customer-generated content.

Customers highlights include:

• Support unlimited customer groups
• Support order discount for each customer group
• Subscribe to products to receive related emails or newsletters
• Add to Wishlist and send it to a friend via email
• Tell a Friend
• Newsletter Manager
• Customer Emails
• Popular Search Terms
• Who’s Online (Find guests also)
• Abandoned Cart

Orders

When an order is made, it does not end up an order. People who are cautious and prudent usually ask for invoices. And they will check the orders in their personal accounts. It is also very likely that shoppers pick up something, “checkout”, and stop. All these and many additional cases have been taken into TomatoCart’s consideration.

Orders highlights include:

• Print invoices and packaging lists from the order screen
• View order history and order status
• Credit Slip or Store Credit for merchandise return
• Detailed reports on order total of per customer and per order
• Abandoned Cart Management

Promotions

TomatoCart covers nearly all promotion tools that are popular and effective to online sales. We take advantage of various product modules, New Products, Related Products, to name a few. We join in the pricing marketing. And we use virtual methods too.

Promotions highlights include:

• Coupons
• Store Credits
• Cross Sell Products
• Customers Who Purchased This Product Also Purchased
• Best Sellers
• Feature Products
• Specials
• Product discounts based on quantity or customer groups

Design and Templates

TomatoCart does a rather tricky job of templates and modules. Templates can be switched. So can modules within manually organized. Store owners will see how they lay out the template modules, as easy as they can wish.

Design and Templates highlights include:

• Easily upload and install front end templates
• Allow layout changes to be adaptive, easy, and quickly to be made
• Content module -- Slide Show based on noobSlide slide show component
• Content module -- Image Menu based on Phatfusion Image Menu component
• Box module -- Products Scroller based on noobSlide slide show component

Languages, Currencies and Tax

TomatoCart supports multilanguage. And the language family is daily growing larger and stronger. Thanks to the community! Currencies and tax application are flexible too.

The highlights include:

• Multilingual
• Online Translator
• Language Manager
• Multiple Currencies
• Flexible tax implementation on a state-and-country basis
• Set different tax rates for different products
• Charge tax on shipping on a per-shipping-service basis

Store Front

Up till now the team has put a lot of time into the administration panel. Our efforts are fully positively confirmed by the community and others who are caring about TomatoCart. And our next points come partly to store front perfection. We try to make the store front an interesting part too. We have been looking after front-end functions and proceeding in a planned way.

Store Front highlights at present include:

• Auto Search suggested Terms
• Popular Search Terms
• Banner Manager
• RSS Feed
• Slideshow

Others

Other highlights include:

• Installation Configuration Wizard
• SSL connection support for the admin panel
• Database backup and restore
• File Manager
• SMTP mail server authentication support
• Google Sitemap