Made by Syrians, with mastery
Looking for a Shopify alternative that actually works in Syria? Makook is a complete platform built by Syrians who know the market inside out: local payment methods, local delivery partners, and a store you can open for free today. It runs with almost no setup, which makes it the easiest fit for most merchants in Syria.
Why Makook is the best fit for Syrian merchants
Made by Syrians, with mastery
A homegrown platform that understands how business actually gets done in Syria, with practical solutions that work for Syrian merchants and their customers alike.
Stable, secure cloud hosting
We sidestepped local infrastructure problems entirely: the platform runs on protected global cloud servers that keep your store online around the clock.
Truly free, forever
A permanent Free plan, with no complicated subscriptions and no international credit card required. Most importantly: no commissions on sales. Your profits are 100% yours.
Directly connected to local payment methods
Your store works fully in Syrian pounds, and it's ready to plug into Syria's leading payment gateways and e-wallets, so you get paid smoothly and securely.
- Sham Cash e-wallet
- Paymera payment gateway
- And cash on delivery, always
Sham Cash 
Paymera Run everything yourself, without the hassle
Makook is built for you to manage on your own, from your first step to launch day. You won't need middlemen or any technical experience.
- A complete, professional dashboard, fully in Arabic
- A mobile app to track orders and inventory wherever you are (coming soon)
- A video tutorial library covering every step from zero to launch
A full support system and merchant community
You're not alone: behind every store on Makook is a team and a whole community that wants you to succeed.
Fast, direct support
Our support team answers your questions directly via live chat, in Arabic. You're talking to people who know your market.
Ongoing workshops and courses
Workshops, training courses, and a steady stream of educational content to help Syrian merchants get better at selling online.
An active merchant community
Groups on Facebook and WhatsApp where you can trade tips and wins with merchants like you.
- ✦ A 100% Syrian team
- ✦ A product built to scale globally
- ✦ Infrastructure that puts the Syrian market first
- ✦ Awareness, education, and community building
Want to understand the market we are building for? Read E-commerce in Syria: the practical guide or how Syrian merchants sell online in 2026.
Launch your business today
Create your free online store now and get ahead of the shift to online selling in Syria.