shopify

Name: shopify
Rating: 3.25 (5 reviews)
Author: samhvw8

"Shopify platform development. Stack: Shopify CLI, GraphQL/REST APIs, Polaris UI, Liquid templating. Capabilities: app development (OAuth), checkout UI extensions, admin UI extensions, POS extensions, theme development, webhooks, billing API, product/order/customer management. Actions: build, extend, customize, integrate Shopify apps/themes. Keywords: Shopify, Shopify CLI, GraphQL Admin API, REST API, Polaris, Liquid, checkout extension, admin extension, POS extension, theme, webhook, billing API, OAuth, app bridge, metafields, product, order, customer, storefront, hydrogen, oxygen. Use when: building Shopify apps, customizing checkout, creating admin interfaces, developing themes, integrating payments, managing store data via APIs, extending Shopify functionality."

TL;DR

Build, extend, and customize Shopify apps, themes, and UIs using CLI, APIs, and templates.

What Is It

Shopify platform development
App and theme creation
UI extension building
API integration and customization

Key Features

Shopify CLI for development workflow
GraphQL Admin API (preferred) and REST API (legacy)
Polaris UI for consistent design
Liquid templating for themes
Checkout, admin, and POS extension points
Webhooks, OAuth, and metafields support
App Bridge for integration
Data management via product/order/customer APIs

How to Use

1.Install Shopify CLI and initialize project with `shopify app init`
2.Choose extension type (checkout, admin, POS, theme) and generate with `generate extension`
3.Develop locally with `app dev` or `theme dev`
4.Deploy with `app deploy` or `theme push`
5.Use GraphQL for data operations with scoped queries
6.Test in development stores and validate compliance

Guardrails & Gotchas

Prefer GraphQL over REST for new development
Request only needed fields to reduce costs
Respect rate limits (cost-based for GraphQL)
Store credentials in environment variables
Verify webhook signatures
Use minimal access scopes
Implement session tokens for embedded apps

GitHub Stats

Author

@samhvw8

Repository

samhvw8/dotfiles

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