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Joobi jmarket (on Joomla) - Free, time consuming, no documentation - This is far from a ready-to-use software

Point of view I looked for a free marketplace (multivendor) software to build an e-commerce site like Etsy, Notonthehighstreet, Amazon. Review of Joobi Jmarket on Joomla Pros : I promptly received answers from the customer support, for free, because I didn't pay for any consultancy. Those answers made me understand a bit more of the functioning of the product Cons : imho you cannot learn how to use this tool by yourself (without looking at the code), reverse engineering is hard and time consuming and ineffective when you use the tool, you can observe many bugs. Later on, you may discover that by properly configuring the tool, these bugs disappear. But without guidance, you don't know how to configure the tools. Conclusions I wasted months trying to understand how to use and configure Jmarket. I gave up due to the anomalies I kept finding. Either you are a senior developer willing to study the code, or you can't succeed alone. Advises/observati...