Brasilia vs Patagonia: which Nuvemshop theme should you pick?
Side-by-side comparison of price, features, niches and architecture for the Brasilia and Patagonia themes.
| — | Brasilia | Patagonia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Status | Available | Retired |
| Developer | Nuvemshop | Nuvemshop |
| Architecture | Classic (editable via FTP) | Next generation (high performance) |
| Featured-product showcases | up to 4 | — |
| Recommended niches | Home & decor, Apparel, Health & beauty, Electronics | Apparel, Fashion |
| Availability | Nuvemshop (Brazil) · Tiendanube (LATAM) | Nuvemshop (Brazil) · Tiendanube (LATAM) |
Only in Brasilia
- Up to 4 featured-product showcases on the homepage
- Unlimited homepage banners
- Reorderable homepage sections
- Quick add-to-cart from listings
- Editable title, text and button on slideshow banners
Shared
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Only in Patagonia
- Billed as 2× faster than other themes
- One-click text editing
- Unlimited homepage sections
Summary
Pick Brasilia if…
Home decor, beauty, apparel and tech stores with several categories.
Watch out for: Pages get content-heavy; compress images to keep the store fast.
See Brasilia theme details →Pick Patagonia if…
Stores that already run it and prioritize speed. For new stores, Ipanema is the closest alternative.
Watch out for: No FTP/custom code, blog, multi-language/currency, subscriptions, or restricting purchases to registered customers.
See Patagonia theme details →