Catalyst is BigCommerce's official headless storefront framework built on Next.js.
Catalyst is BigCommerce's official headless storefront framework built on Next.js. System Strats uses Catalyst as the foundation for headless BigCommerce builds, customizing components, styling, and functionality to create unique shopping experiences with BigCommerce's recommended architecture.
Built on BigCommerce's official Next.js framework
Pre-built commerce components for faster development
Optimized for BigCommerce's API layer
Active community and BigCommerce support
We evaluate your BigCommerce setup and identify underutilized features. We assess B2B needs and operational integration gaps.
We implement advanced catalog management, pricing rules, customer groups, and automation. We build B2B portals if needed.
We integrate with inventory, accounting, CRM, and fulfillment systems. We optimize performance and ensure the architecture supports your growth.
We monitor performance, refine customer experience, and scale as needed. We identify new features and capabilities to unlock additional value.
We've architected complex BigCommerce implementations for high-volume sellers. We understand the platform deeply and know how to unlock its power. We combine technical expertise with strategic thinking about your business growth.
Common questions about BigCommerce Catalyst, and how System Strats can help.
Catalyst is BigCommerce's open-source, Next.js-based reference storefront. It provides pre-built components for product display, cart, checkout, and account management that work natively with BigCommerce's APIs.
Catalyst gives you a production-ready starting point with BigCommerce-optimized components. Custom builds start from scratch. Catalyst is faster to launch; custom builds offer more architectural control.
Yes. Catalyst is designed to be customized. We modify components, add new pages, change the design system, and extend functionality while maintaining the framework's structure and update path.
Yes. Catalyst has been production-ready since its stable release and is actively maintained by BigCommerce. We deploy Catalyst-based stores on Vercel or similar platforms for optimal performance.
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