Technology & system requirements

In order to run nopCommerce, you will need the following installed on your server/computer:

Supported operation systems

  • Windows

    • Windows 7 SP1 or above
    • Windows Server 2012 R2 or above

  • Linux

    • Red Hat 6 / CentOS 7 or above
    • Fedora 30 or above or
    • Debian 9 or above / Ubuntu 18.04 or above / Linux Mint 18 or above
    • OpenSUSE 15 or above / SUSE Enterprise SUSE Enterprise or above
    • Alpine Linux 3.10 or above

  • MacOS

    • Mac OS X 10.13 or above

Supported web servers

  • Internet Information Service (IIS) 7.0 or above
  • For nopCommerce 4.30. Install .NET Core 3.1 runtime (download).
  • For nopCommerce 4.20. Install .NET Core 2.2 runtime (download).
  • For nopCommerce 4.10. Install .NET Core 2.1 runtime (download).
  • For nopCommerce 4.00. Install .NET Core Window Server hosting runtime (download)
  • For nopCommerce 3.90 or below. ASP.NET 4.5 (MVC 5.0) and Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.1 or above

Supported databases

  • MS SQL Server 2012 or above
  • MySql Server 5.7 or above

Supported browsers

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and above (IE6 and IE7 were supported in versions prior 3.60, IE8 was supported in versions prior 4.10)
  • Mozilla Firefox 2.0 and above
  • Google Chrome 1.x
  • Apple Safari 2.x

For nopCommerce 4.30 or above. MS Visual Studio 2019 (version 16.3 or above). And don't forget to install .NET Core SDK (download). Required for developers who want to edit source code.

For nopCommerce 4.20 or above. MS Visual Studio 2017 (version 15.9 or above). And don't forget to install .NET Core SDK (download). Required for developers who want to edit source code.

For nopCommerce 4.10 MS Visual Studio 2017 (version 15.7 or above). And don't forget to install .NET Core SDK (download). Required for developers who want to edit source code.

For nopCommerce 4.00 or below. MS Visual Studio 2017 (version 15.3 or above). And don't forget to install .NET Core SDK (download). Required for developers who want to edit source code.

Note

If you're installing nopCommerce on Windows and going to use the multi-store feature with SSL, then Windows Server 2012 with IIS 8 is required because it supports SNI (Server Name Indication).