{"id":815,"date":"2022-09-07T11:50:08","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T11:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2022\/09\/07\/6538318-hostinger-website-builder-how-to-enable-ecommerce-features-on-your-website\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T07:39:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T07:39:19","slug":"6538318-hostinger-ai-builder-manual-mode-how-to-enable-ecommerce-features-on-your-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6538318-hostinger-ai-builder-manual-mode-how-to-enable-ecommerce-features-on-your-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Hostinger AI Builder: How to enable Ecommerce features in manual mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">Enable the Ecommerce platform on your Hostinger AI Builder manual mode website to sell physical and digital products, and accept appointments and donations. When you enable Ecommerce on a new Hostinger AI Builder manual mode website, it connects to Hostinger standalone Ecommerce by default.<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Both Premium Web and Business Web plans<b> <\/b>allow you to add an online store page to a website and access the&nbsp;<a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/6538340-website-builder-how-to-access-the-online-store-settings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">store management area,<\/a> where you can create products, set up their shop, and manage orders. However, only the Business plan allows you to add a payment method, meaning if your plan is Premium, you can fully set up your store but won&rsquo;t be able to accept actual sales until you upgrade. To sell subscription-type products, use Hostinger AI Builder agentic mode instead: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/hostinger-ai-builder-subscriptions\/\">How to sell subscriptions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><h2 id=\"h-enable-the-ecommerce-platform\">Enable the Ecommerce platform<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">To enable the eCommerce platform on your website:<\/p><ol>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Open the builder<\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Expand the <b>Online store<\/b> panel on the left<\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Click on <b>Add store<\/b>:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-21_11-14.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"492\" height=\"874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-21_11-14.png 492w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-21_11-14-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">This way, a sample <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/6538352-website-builder-product-sections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">product list section<\/a> is inserted into your page &ndash; you can customize it later. Now, again, expand the <b>Online store<\/b> panel on the left and click on <b>Manage store<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-21_11-15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"482\" height=\"865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-21_11-15.png 482w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-21_11-15-167x300.png 167w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Start setting your online store up by completing these two simple steps:<\/p><ol>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Insert the<b> title of your business <\/b>and click on <b>Continue<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Select your <b>country<\/b> and the preferred <b>currency<\/b> for your store and click on <b>Continue<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><p class=\"no-margin\">After that, you&rsquo;ll be redirected to your <b>store management area<\/b>. Here, you&rsquo;ll find your products, orders, and all the store settings.<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Learn more: <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/6538310-website-builder-how-to-create-an-online-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Create an Online Store<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enable the Ecommerce platform on your Hostinger AI Builder manual mode website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[293],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai-builder"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6538318-hostinger-website-builder-how-to-enable-ecommerce-features-on-your-website\/","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/6538318-hostinger-creador-de-sitios-web-como-habilitar-las-funciones-de-la-tienda-online-en-su-sitio-web\/","default":0},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/6538318-hostinger-createur-de-sites-web-comment-activer-les-fonctions-de-e-commerce-sur-votre-site-web\/","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/6538318-hostinger-website-builder-cara-mengaktifkan-fitur-ecommerce-pada-website-anda\/","default":0},{"locale":"lt-LT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/lt\/support\/6538318-hostinger-svetainiu-kurimo-irankis-kaip-igalinti-el-prekybos-platforma\/","default":0},{"locale":"pt-BR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/6538318-hostinger-criador-de-sites-como-habilitar-recursos-de-loja-online-em-seu-site\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18213,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions\/18213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}