Build apps

Shoplazza apps extend merchant workflows across the admin, storefront, checkout, and backend services. Start with the CLI when you are creating a new app, or jump to the area you want to build.

1 Scaffold an app Use shoplazza app init to create or connect an app project, then run and deploy it with the CLI. 2 Build your first app After scaffolding, follow the public or private app guides to configure auth, APIs, testing, and review.

Developer tools

Generate app projects, manage local development, connect app interfaces, and integrate with Shoplazza APIs.

CLI Shoplazza CLI Install and use the command line tools for app and extension development. APP App commands Initialize, generate, develop, deploy, and manage app configuration. SDK API libraries Use supported libraries to integrate with Shoplazza APIs. UI App Bridge Embed app experiences inside the Shoplazza admin. AUTH Session Token Handle secure embedded app requests.

Extend Shoplazza

Add app capabilities to admin workflows, online storefronts, and checkout experiences.

THEME Theme extension Add app-powered UI and behavior to online store themes. CHECK Checkout extension Extend checkout experiences with supported extension points. ADMIN Admin and App Bridge Build embedded admin workflows for merchants. STORE Online storefront Connect app capabilities to storefront experiences through theme extensions.

Data and backend

Read and write store data, authorize API access, react to events, and monetize apps.

API API Overview Learn the API model and integration basics. AUTH Authentication Authorize app API access. SCOPE Access Scopes Request the permissions your app needs. LIMIT Rate limits Design API usage within platform limits. PAGE Pagination Fetch large API result sets. HOOK Webhooks React to store events from your backend. BILL Billing Monetize apps with Shoplazza billing flows.

Commerce workflows

Build for payment flows, marketing scenarios, admin operations, and storefront experiences.

PAY Payment app Build apps for payment-related commerce flows. MKT Marketing and analytics Support retention, campaigns, and data-driven merchant decisions. OPS Store admin Build operational workflows for products, orders, shipping, and customers. WEB Storefront Customize customer-facing online store experiences.

Quality and launch

Prepare apps for review, meet security and privacy expectations, and support merchants after launch.

REQ App requirements Prepare a public app for review. REV Review process Understand submission and approval. SEC Security and privacy Protect merchants and customer data. SHIP App success Market, support, and operate your app after approval. QA QA Find common answers and support paths.