Shopify development blog · categories
Shopify blog categories: eight topics, every article filed under one.
Migrations, apps, CRO, retention, speed and headless, AI, building on Shopify, and hiring a Shopify Plus agency — each category is its own page with every article on the subject, newest first.
- Articles on file
- 69
- Topics
- 8
- Latest
- September 2026
- Written by
- Senior engineers
Categories
Pick a topic.
Every article on the Shopify development blog is filed under exactly one of these.
- 01
Shopify Migration Guides
What a replatform to Shopify or Shopify Plus involves, what it costs, and what carries over — catalogue, customers, orders and rankings — written by the engineers who run the migrations.
Shopify Migration Guides - 02
Shopify App Development Guides
When a store needs an app instead of an app-store install, what a mobile app for a Shopify store actually costs, and how custom apps and integrations are built and kept running.
Shopify App Development Guides - 03
Shopify CRO Guides
Conversion work on Shopify and Shopify Plus stores — checkout, abandoned carts, A/B tests and the changes that moved revenue — with the numbers from the stores they ran on.
Shopify CRO Guides - 04
Shopify Retention Marketing Guides
How Shopify brands turn a first order into a second: Klaviyo flows, SMS, loyalty and the retention tactics we run on the stores we build and maintain.
Shopify Retention Marketing Guides - 05
Shopify Speed & Headless Guides
Why Shopify stores get slow, what a real speed fix looks like, and when a headless storefront on Hydrogen or Next.js pays for itself — measured, not guessed.
Shopify Speed & Headless Guides - 06
AI & Agentic Commerce Guides
How AI assistants see a Shopify store, what agentic commerce changes for merchants, and the tooling — MCP, structured data, llms.txt — that makes a store legible to machines.
AI & Agentic Commerce Guides - 07
Shopify Development Guides
Custom themes, Shopify Plus features, B2B, subscriptions and the everyday engineering of a store that has outgrown the theme store — written from inside live builds.
Shopify Development Guides - 08
Shopify Plus Agency Guides
Agency comparisons compiled from the agencies' own websites, state-by-state lists, the questions to ask before you sign and what a Plus build actually costs — written by an agency that publishes its own prices.
Shopify Plus Agency Guides




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