Turn Notion into your ecommerce source of truth
Block Cart is an innovative ecommerce platform that transforms your existing Notion workspace into a fully functional online store. Designed specifically for founders and operators who already run their businesses in Notion, it eliminates the need for separate ecommerce systems by seamlessly syncing your Notion databases with a live storefront. Block Cart handles everything from product management to customer orders, all while maintaining Notion as your single source of truth. The platform includes built-in Stripe checkout, automatic synchronization, and a visual store builder that requires no coding skills.
Getting started with Block Cart is simple and straightforward. Follow these steps to transform your Notion workspace into a live online store:
1. Connect Your Notion Database - Link your existing Notion workspace containing your product information to Block Cart. The platform will automatically detect and sync your product database.
2. Configure Your Store Settings - Set up your store preferences including payment processing through Stripe, shipping options for physical products, and delivery methods for digital goods.
3. Customize Your Storefront - Use the visual drag-and-drop builder to design your store's appearance. Choose layouts, colors, and components without writing any code.
4. Launch Your Store - Once configured, your store goes live on a Block Cart subdomain or your custom domain. All changes made in Notion automatically reflect on your storefront.
5. Manage Orders in Notion - Track orders, customers, and fulfillment directly within your Notion workspace, keeping everything consolidated in one place.
Automatic Two-Way Sync - Your Notion database and live storefront stay perfectly synchronized. Any product updates, price changes, or inventory adjustments in Notion instantly appear on your store.
Visual Store Builder - Create beautiful storefronts using a drag-and-drop interface. Customize layouts, add components, and design your store without touching any code or database configurations.
Stripe Payment Integration - Accept payments securely with built-in Stripe checkout. Handle both one-time purchases and subscriptions with industry-standard payment processing.
Digital and Physical Products - Sell any type of product from a single platform. Support for downloadable files, online courses, and physical goods with shipping management.
Built-In Resilience - Your store remains operational even when Notion experiences downtime. Products, images, and checkout functionality are cached and served independently.
Custom Domain Support - Launch on a Block Cart subdomain or connect your own custom domain for a professional branded experience.
Consolidated Customer Management - Track all orders, customer information, and fulfillment status within your existing Notion workspace.
#1 Notion Template Creators - Sell your Notion templates directly from a Notion-native product database. Manage inventory, track sales, and deliver digital products seamlessly to customers.
#2 Handmade Product Sellers - Artists and craftspeople can manage their inventory in Notion while presenting products through a beautiful online storefront. Track orders and fulfillment in one workspace.
#3 Digital Course Creators - Educators and content creators can sell courses and downloadable materials. Use Notion to organize course content while Block Cart handles the storefront and payments.
#4 Small Business Owners - Operators already running their business in Notion can add ecommerce without adopting a completely separate system like Shopify or WooCommerce.
#5 Freelancers and Consultants - Sell productized services, guides, or digital resources while keeping all business operations centralized in Notion.
What happens to my store if Notion goes down? - Block Cart maintains independent caching of your products, images, and checkout functionality. Your store remains operational and customers can continue shopping even during Notion outages.
Do I need coding skills to use Block Cart? - No coding is required. Block Cart provides a visual drag-and-drop builder for customizing your storefront. All product management happens through your familiar Notion interface.
Can I sell both digital and physical products? - Yes, Block Cart supports both product types. You can sell downloadable files, courses, and physical items requiring shipping - all from the same Notion workspace and storefront.
Is there a free trial available? - Yes, Block Cart offers a 14-day free trial on the Starter plan so you can test the platform before committing to a subscription.
Can I use my own domain name? - Custom domain support is available on the Growth plan ($24.99/month) and higher. The Starter plan uses a Block Cart subdomain.
