Shopify Apps and Integrations Flashcards
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Where do you install third-party apps for your Shopify store?
Answer: The Shopify App Store at apps.shopify.com
Third-party apps are discovered and installed through the Shopify App Store at apps.shopify.com.
What is 'Shopify Flow' primarily used for?
Answer: Automating backend tasks and workflows triggered by store events
Shopify Flow automates repetitive tasks like tagging customers, sending alerts, or updating inventory based on triggers.
Which API does Shopify recommend for building storefront experiences outside of Shopify's admin?
Answer: Storefront API
The Storefront API allows developers to build custom shopping experiences on any platform using Shopify's commerce backend.
What is a 'private app' in Shopify?
Answer: A custom-built app that connects to one specific store via API credentials
Private apps are custom integrations built specifically for one store using dedicated API keys, not listed in the App Store.
What does the Shopify 'Billing API' allow app developers to do?
Answer: Charge merchants for app usage through Shopify's billing system
The Billing API lets app developers charge merchants for their app through Shopify, supporting recurring charges and one-time fees.
What is a 'custom app' in Shopify (introduced in 2022)?
Answer: A replacement for private apps, built in the Partner Dashboard for one specific store
Custom apps replaced private apps as the way to build store-specific integrations, managed through the Partner Dashboard.