Build the best commerce apps
It's never been easier to create high-quality apps that look, feel, and perform like they’re part of Shopify. Quickly build performant apps with our updated CLI, optimized APIs, and App Design Guidelines.
What's new with Shopify apps
Leverage the latest from Shopify to improve how your app works, so you can easily add new features to the platform and deliver unique customer experiences.
Shopify Functions
Customize Shopify in more ways with new Functions for Product Bundles, Order Routing logic, and Checkout Validation rules.
Checkout UI extensions
Drive conversion with new UI extensions for making authenticated network calls, querying the Storefront API, and applying discount codes and gift cards.
Metaobjects
Extend Shopify’s data schema with metaobjects—a flexible way to add, store, and manage additional structured information, like product specifications.
Built for Shopify
We're sharing a new set of standards and specific, actionable criteria to improve your app quality. Apps that meet the highest level of app excellence can earn Built for Shopify status, with special merchandising and the greatest visibility across merchant surfaces.
Learn how to qualifyEarn achievements along the way
Unlock individual achievements as you meet more quality standards and work toward Built for Shopify status. You can track your progress in the Partner Dashboard.
How we define quality
Merchants want apps that are easy to use, safe, and performant, and that solve their problems. Learn how we define quality and how to build apps that meet merchant expectations.
Start selling on the Shopify App Store
Launch your app to millions of merchants around the world on the Shopify App Store. Eligible developers pay 0% revenue share on the first $1M USD in annual gross app revenue.
Learn how to start selling