How to Make Your Own Etsy Clone Wordpress

We all know Etsy is one of the most popular e-commerce site. It gathers creative people to sell they handmade things on Etsy. And know you are thinking to build your own Etsy Clone using WordPress CMS. Assuming you already have domain and hosting. The next step is install WordPress. Don't forget to install WooCommerce as it will be the main system of the shop and transactions.

The next step is find a theme that has same template as Etsy or you can use plugin. Most of theme can be customized to make it looks like what you want. For example, Etsy layout is in Grid mode. Then, you can find a theme which supports Grid layout. Or if you want a theme which already customized like Etsy look, then you can take a look at this only one Etsy Clone WordPress Theme.

Wootsy - Etsy WordPress Theme

Wootsy is the first Etsy-like theme for WordPress that made by Scriptbox.io. This theme based on Bootstrap framework which means it's responsive! The latest update of this Etsy WordPress Theme is on 2016/03/09: 1.2. Pretty old? Yes. But you can try it and ask for refund if it doesn't work as described on the website.

If you really want to build etsy clone website, then don't use WordPress because there will be a limit on what you can and can't do. Better buy script or hire programmer to build it from scratch for you, because there will be some advantages to gain. One of them is you know what is working and what doesn't. It always free for you whether to choose to use WordPress CMS as base or other base programming languanges like PHP, Ruby on Rails or NodeJS.